Deputy Claire Kerrane says the second largest town in Roscommon needs a service of its own.

Pascal Fitzmaurice says a reopening of the fire station in the town would significantly reduce response times.

The closure of the west Roscommon fire station over five years ago was branded as a scandal and disgrace by councillors at this month’s meeting of the local authority.

The growing spread of Covid around the country is leading to increased demand for testing at several centres nationwide

The Minister for the Environment has been called on to address what has been described as the "alarming" decision to remove fire services in Castlerea.

There are calls for the Chief Executive of Roscommon County Council to clarify why he has changed his mind from earlier this year on the