News - TII

TII urged to revisit N61 decision

The €80 million development was in the pre-planning stages for five years prior to the decision.

May 20, 2026 17:13

Independent councillor Tom Crosby says there have been deaths and serious injuries in crashes at the cross.

Mar 9, 2026 07:44

Roscommon County Council will hold talks in Dublin with Transport Infrastructure Ireland about Scramoge Cross.

Jan 27, 2026 08:41

The local authority wants to talk to them about Scramogue Cross - which councillors claim is an accident blackspot.

Dec 15, 2025 07:21

Cllr Laurence Fallon claims Transport Infrastructure Ireland now have plans to upgrade the Ballymahon to Sligo route instead.

Oct 14, 2024 13:46

The works are expected to be substantially completed by October 2027.

Feb 23, 2024 13:13

Calls have been made at every level with local Councillors, Senators and TDs pushing for movement on the scheme.

Feb 23, 2024 07:47

Roscommon received the highest amount in the region with almost 73 million euro.

Feb 22, 2024 16:09

Previous plans to upgrade the road with a bypass of Knockcroghery were suspended last year by Transport Infrastructure Ireland.

Feb 9, 2024 13:47

A substantial grant is expected for the plans to progress through design and environmental stages.

Feb 6, 2024 18:08

A substantial grant is expected for the route in this year's TII roads announcement it emerged today.

Feb 6, 2024 13:47

15 incidents on the stretch between Athlone and Ballinasloe were categorised as high priority involving accidents, vehicles on fire, or obstructions.

Oct 27, 2023 13:02

Councillor Enda McGloin believes a greenway taking in parts of Leitrim, Roscommon, and Cavan would attract tourism to the region.

Jul 6, 2023 09:21

The petition has received almost 1,000 signatures.

Jun 19, 2023 13:20

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