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Elphin B&B owner worried about surviving 2020 tourism season
A Roscommon tourism operator is encouraging people to check out what attractions the region has to offer if they have issues with increased prices in
Jul 8, 2020 13:01
Sligo-Leitrim TD claims Dail sitting in convention centre a waste of money
A government TD has said it's a waste of money to have the Dáil sitting in the Convention Centre. TDs will spend two
Jul 8, 2020 12:53
Horkan family taking strength from their elderly father to help cope with Detective Garda's death
The family of Detective Garda Colm Horkan admit they are still trying to come to terms with his sudden death. Members of the late Mayo
Jul 8, 2020 12:34
Longford man fails in appeal to reduce sentence for planting bomb on bus during Queen's visit
A Longford pensioner, who put a bomb on a bus during Queen Elizabeth's visit here, has lost an appeal against the severity of his
Jul 8, 2020 12:24
Fewer than 6 in 10 people arriving in Ireland answering self-isolation calls
Fewer than 6 in 10 people arriving to the country are answering calls to check they're self-isolating. The figures relate to both Dublin
Jul 8, 2020 12:05
Tarmonbarry bottle banks closed due to contamination
Roscommon County Council has closed the bottle bank at Tarmonbarry as a result of contamination. The local authority has shared pictures of newspapers and used
Jul 8, 2020 10:48
Fáilte Ireland among over 30 objectors to proposal for large turbine at Granardkill
Fáilte Ireland has lodged an objection with Longford County Council about a proposal to erect a large wind turbine in the Granardkill area just
Jul 8, 2020 08:22
Brother of Dectective Colm Horkan thanks people of Roscommon for their support
The brother of Detective Garda Colm Horkan has thanked the people of Roscommon and beyond for the support shown to them since his death last
Jul 8, 2020 07:5824 new cases of Covid-19 reported and one further death
24 new cases of Covid-19 have been reported by the Health Protection Surveillance Centre today. The total number of confirmed cases in the Republic
Jul 7, 2020 17:57
LISTEN: Garda Commissioner hopes two Gardai killed at Loughglynn are never forgotten
The Garda commissioner believes that it is important that the death of two officers in Roscommon forty years ago is never forgotten. Up to 200
Jul 7, 2020 17:27
Roscommon councillor highlights importance of registering new home waste water systems
A Roscommon councillor will be asking the local authority to include a note for people approved for planning permission for new homes to remind them
Jul 7, 2020 17:24
Longford woman overjoyed at end of long campaign for son with Huntington's
A Longford woman is thanking the community for all their support in the campaign to have her son accepted into a specialised residential centre for
Jul 7, 2020 16:37
Roscommon garda gives wife-to-be the "ultimate" pre-wedding gift
A young midlands couple are encouraging people to think of organ donation as they recover from the ultimate gift of love which happened for them
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