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Lough Ree RNLI came to the aid of four people on board a barge which ran aground near Athlone yesterday afternoon. The 36ft Dutch barge

Roscommon Councillor Liam Callaghan is hoping that Castleplunkett can put itself forward for town and village renewal schemes. The area was inaccessible following widespread flooding

Pioneering black country music star Charley Pride has died at the age of 86 due to complications from COVID-19. His dozens of hits, included '

Leitrim bowed out of the Connacht minor football championship after Galway produced a strong third final quarter to win out 2-17 to 12 points.

It's expected that a multi- million euro funding boost for Longford will be announced before the end of the year Senator Micheál Carrigy

Rescue hens are looking for new homes in the Shannonside Northern Sound Region from today. The animal rescue charity Little Hill Animal rescue and Sanctuary

Leitrim woman and well known barrister Maura McNally has been named the Irish woman lawyer of the year. The Dromod native, who earlier this year

A woman's been knocked down in County Roscommon. She was hit by a car at Scramouge Cross near Strokestown yesterday evening. The N5 reopened

A pedestrian's been killed after being hit by a car in County Roscommon. The woman in her 50s was knocked down on the N5

Gardai are advising motorists to avoid the N5 if possible following a serious road crash at Scramogue Cross tonight. The road is closed in both

The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been notified that as of midnight Thursday, 11 December, there is another 313 confirmed cases of COVID-19.

The Chief Operations Officer for the Saolta University Health Care Group says admissions to most local hospitals are at near normal levels despite the absence

Loughglynn Ambulance base in West Roscommon is to become operational on a 24/7 basis. A report from the National Ambulance Service has shown that