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Woman who died in Roscommon crash named locally
She was a passenger in an SUV that collided with a truck on the N5 at Scramogue at around 5pm.
Sep 17, 2025 11:08
Large crowds welcome home O'Rourke sisters in Castlerea
Aoife O'Rourke became only the sixth Irish boxer in history to win world championship gold on Sunday, joining younger sister Lisa, who did so three years ago.
Sep 17, 2025 08:46
Section of the N5 remains closed this morning after road crash in Roscommon
A woman in her 80's who was a passenger in the SUV was pronounced dead at the scene.
Sep 17, 2025 07:42
Leitrim councillors to hear from candidates looking for Presidential nomination today
The action gets underway at Áras an Chontae at 11am.
Sep 17, 2025 07:19
Longford's Connolly Barracks set for community hub after €7m funding boost
Senator Joe Flaherty said: “The barracks has long been the starting point for the regeneration of the county town."
Sep 16, 2025 21:28
Woman dies in Roscommon crash
The road is closed and expected to remain so until tomorrow pending an examination by Garda Forensic Collision Investigators.
Sep 16, 2025 20:55
Air ambulance attends serious crash in Roscommon, as road closed
Sep 16, 2025 18:49
Contract signed for new library in Boyle
It is expected to open to the public in early 2027.
Sep 16, 2025 16:05
Late businessman's impact on Boyle 'there for all to see'
He will be laid to rest following funeral mass in St Joseph's Church in Boyle tomorrow afternoon.
Sep 16, 2025 15:36
Serious road safety concerns raised near south Roscommon school
Parents at Newtown National School say the lack of parking spaces is putting children at risk from speeding motorists.
Sep 16, 2025 15:30
More than €312,000 awarded for local farm injuries in the last six years
The report, from Ireland’s independent state body for claim resolution, showed animal-related incidents were the leading cause of farm accidents,
Sep 16, 2025 13:55
Meeting in Drumshanbo to discuss proposed battery storage development
In November, Arigna LDES Limited were granted permission for the development in Arigna.
Sep 16, 2025 13:32
Leitrim Council confirms return of clothing recycling banks
It's expected that all 39 locations across the county will have a clothes bank by the end of September.
Sep 16, 2025 13:11
Contracts signed for €8 million public realm works in Strokestown
Work will start in the coming weeks on the major upgrade of the north Roscommon town.
Sep 16, 2025 13:03Shannonside Newsletter
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