News - Boyle
Former broadcaster Bryan Dobson officially opens Boyle Arts Festival
The veteran broadcaster revealed Michael D Higgins had been approached by the organising committee but was forced to decline the invitation.
Jul 18, 2025 08:21
Former broadcaster Bryan Dobson set to open Boyle Arts Festival tonight
The opening parade kicks off at 7 o'clock from the top of The Crescent, before marking its way down to King House, where Mr Dobson will address the crowd.
Jul 17, 2025 12:55
Roscommon Cathaoirleach says county needs more councillors
There were 80 around the country, including in Longford town and Boyle, before they were abolished in 2014.
Jul 11, 2025 12:10
Former Boyle councillor backs re-establishment of town councils
There were 80 of them around the country, including in Athlone and Longford, but they were abolished in 2014.
Jul 10, 2025 13:14
30th anniversary of King House since it's redevelopment celebrated in Boyle
The event was attended by a number of people including former President of Ireland Mary McAleese.
Jul 7, 2025 16:24
Two local train stations set for improvement works this year
Parking at Boyle and Edgeworthstown stations will be limited whilst the works are taking place.
Jul 1, 2025 17:19
Permission granted to replace ATM at Bank of Ireland in Boyle
The bank had submitted an application to Roscommon County Council for the replacement of its ATM on Main Street in Boyle.
Jun 29, 2025 13:31
Former mental health hostel in Boyle to be sold by HSE
Renbrack House on the Woodenbridge Road closed down several years ago.
Jun 28, 2025 13:13
Night and Day Festival continues at Lough Key Forest Park
The popular music event kicked off yesterday and finishes tomorrow night.
Jun 28, 2025 09:29
Glowing tributes paid to man who died in Frenchpark blast
Those living in The Oaks housing estate in Frenchpark have been plunged into sadness following the death of Des Deegan after an explosion at his home.
Jun 19, 2025 17:27
Scene of fatal house fire in Frenchpark remains sealed off
Over twenty personnel from both units responded to the incident after receiving an emergency call at 7:14pm.
Jun 19, 2025 11:52
Local TD raises childcare issues in Boyle raised with Taoiseach
Sinn Féin TD Claire Kerrane was one of a number of local politicians who attended a public meeting last week which discussed the lack of childcare in the town.
Jun 18, 2025 17:32
Local woman raises concerns regarding traffic on rural roads
It's due to the Tulsk to Boyle road being closed until late August because of the upgrade of the N5.
Jun 18, 2025 13:00
Local councillor raises safety concerns due to Roscommon road closure
It's due to the Tulsk to Boyle road being closed until late August because of the upgrade of the N5.
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