News - Traffic
Traffic management plan confirmed ahead of anti-Mercosur protest in Athlone
An Garda Síochána is advising motorists a traffic management plan will be in place.
Jan 9, 2026 17:13
Gardaí assisting traffic at scene of hazard outside Longford Town
There are delays to traffic in the area and Gardaí are advising motorists to consider an alternative route, where possible.
Aug 30, 2025 21:22
Leitrim councillor calls for Carrick pedestrian crossing to be moved
Sinn Féin Cllr Cormac Flynn is bringing forward a motion to next week's Carrick Municipal District meeting.
Jul 3, 2025 13:42
Emergency services at scene of crash in Roscommon
Gardaí say the incident involving two vehicles occurred at Ballinaboy between Roscommon town and Ballyleague.
May 27, 2025 12:21
Traffic restrictions in place tomorrow as Rás passes through Boyle
The 155.5km stage from Drogheda is expected to finish in the north Roscommon town between 2 and 4 pm.
May 20, 2025 13:19
Traffic backlogs expected in Longford town tomorrow, due to three major events
There are two county finals down for decision tomorrow while the 'Dead of Night' Halloween event is also taking place.
Oct 25, 2024 17:34
Emergency services attend road traffic collision in Leitrim
The road is expected to reopen later this morning
Oct 16, 2024 10:14
Public meeting in Rooskey tonight as fury ignites over new traffic system
Tonight's meeting takes place at 8.30pm in Rooskey Community Centre, and it's being organised by Rooskey Residents Association.
Sep 30, 2024 07:47
Bus driver in Roscommon stopped traveling 20km over speed limit
According to Gardaí the driving conditions at the time were treacherous due to wet roads.
Aug 9, 2024 11:22
Serious road-safety concerns in Boyle raised by former mayor
She says there are no footpaths on Felton Road and only one on Tarmon Road.
Jul 14, 2024 13:06
Motorists in Longford warned of traffic disruptions
Longford Town FC's centenary, Longford Pride, and Cavan vs Roscommon are all taking place tomorrow.
Jun 14, 2024 17:16
Calls for action to alleviate Carrick on Shannon traffic delays
There were extremely heavy tailbacks, especially on the Boyle Road, throughout the weekend, when the Carrick Carnival was on.
Jun 4, 2024 13:51
Teen remains in serious condition following Longford crash
The driver of the car, a man aged in his teens, was seriously injured during the collision.
Apr 23, 2024 13:00
Local farmer hailed as hero for snow day traffic rescues
Brian Beirne used his tractor to tow the stuck vehicles on to level ground, clearing the blockages and resuming the flow of traffic.
Mar 6, 2024 13:53Shannonside Newsletter
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