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Special online meeting to discuss water quality in Strokestown, Tulsk and Scramogue tonight
A public meeting is being held tonight to discuss issues around water quality in the northeast Roscommon area. The Local Authority Waters Programme is hosting
Dec 3, 2020 16:38
Longford man sues bank and Garda Commissioner following events at Roscommon eviction
A Longford man has begun civil legal proceedings against KBC Bank, the Garda Commissioner and a number of other parties following an eviction at a
Dec 3, 2020 15:55
Sexton Returns To Ireland Team For Scotland Game
Andy Farrell has made six changes to the Ireland team for the Autumn Nations Cup third place playoff with Scotland. Jonathan Sexton, Robbie Henshaw and
Dec 3, 2020 15:29
Nursing home residents and elderly likely to be first groups to receive Covid vaccine in 2021
Nursing home residents, the elderly and frontline healthcare workers are likely to be the first people in Ireland to be vaccinated against Covid-19. The
Dec 3, 2020 13:19
Community groups in Longford urged to develop skills in social enterprise
Community groups in Longford are being urged to build their capacity to deliver social enterprises. Longford Community Resources is facilitating a training programme to help
Dec 3, 2020 13:18
Head of Drumshanbo's Shed Distillery named chair of Drinks Ireland
The head of the Shed Distillery in Drumshanbo in Leitrim has been appointed the new chair of Drinks Ireland. PJ Rigney, who is the MD
Dec 3, 2020 12:54
Health Minister confirms student nurses who lost their employment due to Covid can get PUP
The Minister for Health has confirmed that student nurses who lost their employment due to COVID-19 will be eligible for PUP payments. This may
Dec 3, 2020 12:31
Boyle Captains Connacht For Benetton Test
Andy Friend has named his side to face Benetton in the Guinness PRO14 with just one change to the team that was originally due to
Dec 3, 2020 12:27
Three people plead guilty to charges following three fatal Roscommon road crashes
Three people have pleaded guilty to driving offences arising out of three separate fatal road crashes in Roscommon. The two men and one woman will
Dec 3, 2020 12:23
Wind warning issued for Leitrim
Two status yellow wind warnings have been issued by Met Eireann for the west coast. An alert for Donegal, Galway, Leitrim and Mayo will be
Dec 3, 2020 10:45
Funeral takes place this morning of Ballyleague man who died following house fire
The funeral takes place this morning of the Roscommon man who died in a house fire in Ballyleague last weekend. Widower and father of two
Dec 3, 2020 10:34
Ireland West Airport receives over 1.3 million euro in state support
The government's confirmed state grant aid of more than 3 million euro for three regional airports. it includes 1.35 million for Knock Airport,
Dec 3, 2020 10:07
Granard Councillors seek changes to legislation on the costs of relocating telegraph poles
National legislation is being sought to prevent telegraph poles from being erected carelessly on roadsides across the country. A meeting of Granard Municipal District heard
Dec 3, 2020 08:55
'Ballinasloe Says No' launch second campaign against waste transfer station
People in the greater Ballinasloe area are being urged to hear concerns over plans to operate a waste transfer station at Poolboy. A full application
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