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Visitor numbers continue to climb in Boyle park
Large crowds descended on the popular tourist attraction to events like the Night and Day Festival and the Irish Hot Air Ballooning championships.
Dec 31, 2025 09:14
Increase in Asian tourists to Carrick this year
Carrick Chamber says 2025 was a good year for business - slightly up on the previous year.
Dec 31, 2025 08:08
Revenue seize contraband in the Midlands
The enforcement actions resulted in significant drug, tobacco, alcohol, and counterfeit goods seizures.
Dec 30, 2025 14:35
Flu continues to impact Sligo University Hospital
26 patients with flu are being treated across the hospital.
Dec 30, 2025 14:26
Christmas call-out for Lough Ree RNLI
The alarm was raised shortly after 1.30pm by the Irish Coast Guard.
Dec 30, 2025 14:17
Shannonside region to hit -6C, as freezing spell beckons
The cold snap starts tonight, when the Shannonside Northern Sound area will hit -3C or -4C in places.
Dec 30, 2025 13:29
Popular tractor and truck drive to take place locally
2026 marks the 14th edition of The Saddlers Inn annual truck and tractor drive.
Dec 30, 2025 12:43
Roscommon man to travel to Kenya for a worthy cause
It's not the first time Alo has travelled, with The Ray of Sunshine charity behind the initiative.
Dec 30, 2025 12:32
Overcrowding continues at local hospital
That's according to the latest INMO figures, which show there were 29 waiting there this morning.
Dec 30, 2025 11:59
Additional services on the way for Temperance Hall
The hall suffered structural damage following Storm Éowyn and the roof had to be completely replaced.
Dec 30, 2025 10:32
Longford Women's Link allocated shared island funding
The Shared Island Civic Society Fund supports cross-border partnerships between grassroots community organisations.
Dec 30, 2025 09:26
Hopes for additional housing in Roscommon
The council allocated just over €13m for housing and building in their 2026 budget.
Dec 30, 2025 07:32
Boyle free Christmas dinner event proves a hit again
A three-course meal was served, followed by music and entertainment.
Dec 29, 2025 13:33
Long-standing tidy towns volunteer retires
Pat Garvey started working with Ballintubber Tidy Towns in county Roscommon in 1974
Dec 29, 2025 13:30Shannonside Newsletter
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