Thieves steal rings in daylight burglary in Athlone
Up to €500's worth of jewellery was stolen in a burglary in Athlone yesterday.In the afternoon, an apartment in Lyster Street was broken into...
Roscommon senator votes against holding abortion referendum
Local Senator Terry Leyden voted against the Bill to allow a referendum on the Eighth Amendment in the Seanad late last night.After almost five...
D-Day approaches for N55 landowners in south Longford
Home and landowners along the N55 from Ballymahon to Athlone will find out in the next couple of weeks whether they are likely to...
Health Minister to discuss Castlerea health facility today
A delegation from Castlerea will meet Health Minister Simon Harris today to discuss the future of a facility in the town.The Rosalie unit in...
Roscommon JPC agrees letter of support for CCTV system in Ballaghaderreen
A letter of support for a proposed CCTV system in the town of Ballaghaderreen was agreed at the recent Roscommon Joint Policing Committee.The scheme...
Roscommon woman highlights problems with deployment of ambulances
A Roscommon woman who is a patient at University College Hospital Galway is highlighting the inefficiencies in the deployment of ambulances under the current...
Roscommon Council Cathaoirleach urges Denis Naughten to end subsidies to windfarms
The Cathaoirleach of Roscommon County Council has called on Minister Denis Naughten to end subsidies to windfarms and introduce new guidelines on noise immediatey.Councillor...
PODCAST: Ballymahon woman’s emotional plea for housing
A seriously ill Ballymahon woman is pleading with Longford County Council to give her a local-authority house after being on the waiting list for...
Leitrim transplant recipient urges people to donate organs
A young Leitrim woman who received a life-saving liver transplant has urged people to get donor cards and talk to their families about their...
IFA issues warning after 40 sheep killed in Roscommon
Dog owners have been warned that farmers will take whatever action they deem necessary to protect their flocks after a major sheep kill in...