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Currently no plans to introduce paid parking in Roscommon
Paid parking is in operation in local towns such as Carrick on Shannon and Longford however it has not been introduced in Roscommon.
Jan 6, 2026 13:36
Busiest year on record at Ireland West Airport
The airport now serves 21 international destinations.
Jan 6, 2026 13:18
Flu impacting local hospital
A plea has been re-issued to those with flu-like symptoms not to visit the facility.
Jan 6, 2026 13:16
Overcrowding continues at local hospitals
Jan 6, 2026 13:14
Plans for large-scale development at Lough Key
The project is supported by national and EU funding streams focused on regional and sustainable development.
Jan 6, 2026 13:13
Motorists advised caution following overnight rain
Frost, snow, ice and black ice remains on many local, regional and national roads.
Jan 6, 2026 08:22
No serious injuries following Leitrim crash
Road users are being reminded routes remain challenging this morning and are urging extreme care.
Jan 6, 2026 08:18
Man due in court over Longford arson attacks
Emergency services attended the incidents and no injuries have been reported.
Jan 6, 2026 07:29
Concerns over proposed Roscommon wind farm
County Planners requested further information from Ballyfeeney Green Energy last month.
Jan 6, 2026 07:28
Local region remains under yellow weather warning
The entire Shannonside region remains under a status yellow weather alert this morning as the cold spell continues
Jan 6, 2026 07:27
Funeral arrangements announced for Sister Brigid Reynolds
Sr Brigid passed away on Saturday at St Vincent's Hospital in Dublin.
Jan 5, 2026 17:10
Funeral details announced for Longford man who died in crash on N4
36-year-old Francis Kelly from Granard died following a three-vehicle crash on the N4 at Edgeworthstown on Saturday evening.
Jan 5, 2026 16:43
Environmental concerns raised regarding potential Co. Roscommon wind farm
County Planners requested further information from Ballyfeeney Green Energy last month after they applied for permission to build six turbines between Scramogue and Kilglass.
Jan 5, 2026 16:34
Head of Ballaghaderreen Fire Station retires after over 25 years
Micheál Frain has served as a retained fire fighter in the area for 26 years.
Jan 5, 2026 13:14Shannonside Newsletter
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