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N5 bypass in Roscommon 'ahead of schedule', budget meeting hears
An €86m budget is set to be officially signed off on shortly.
Nov 19, 2025 13:44
Roscommon school bus fails to show up 15 times in a year
Senator Gareth Scahill says the issue is affecting a lot of kids going to school in Roscommon town.
Nov 19, 2025 13:33
New junior minister told to deliver school building for Carrick
The Sligo-Leitrim TD was yesterday appointed as a Minister of State at the Department of Public Expenditure and Infrastructure.
Nov 19, 2025 12:46
Heartfelt farewell from long-serving Ballintubber volunteer
In a post on social media, she described her resignation as "a very heavy-hearted decision,"
Nov 19, 2025 11:11
Controversial Mercusor deal could be 'rushed through' next week - Mullooly
The Mercusor agreement would see beef enter the EU at a much reduced tariff rate, in a blow to Irish farmers.
Nov 19, 2025 09:02
Leitrim under snow and ice warning, as caution advised
The warning which took effect at midnight, will be in place until midday tomorrow.
Nov 19, 2025 08:15
Rates increase and €86m Roscommon council budget agreed
This morning, the council will hold their annual budget meeting in the local authority’s headquarters in Roscommon town.
Nov 19, 2025 07:26
County Leitrim issued with a weather warning
The alert is in place from midnight tonight to 12 noon on Thursday.
Nov 18, 2025 17:43
Calls for wind turbine to be built at Roscommon Leisure Centre
Independent councillor Tom Crosby says the big losses at the swimming pool and gym are worrying.
Nov 18, 2025 17:37
Breastfeeding room opens in Longford
Located within the shopping centre, the amenity aims to provide a clean, comfortable, and supportive space for parents with infants.
Nov 18, 2025 17:16
LISTEN: Feighan 'delighted' after being appointed as a junior minister
Meanwhile, Tánaiste Simon Harris is the new Finance Minister.
Nov 18, 2025 17:09
Over 60 patients waiting on trolleys at local hospitals today
Sligo University Hospital is the busiest in the region and fourth busiest in the country.
Nov 18, 2025 15:03
Roscommon homeowners living near solar farm raise flooding concerns
Local councillor Michael Holland raised the issue at this week's meeting of Roscommon Municipal District.
Nov 18, 2025 14:53
Sinn Féin TD critical of Garda recruitment in the region
No newly attested Gardaí have been allocated to the Roscommon-Longford Garda Division.
Nov 18, 2025 14:49Shannonside Newsletter
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