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Yearly allocation of €350,000 secured for enhancement of local trails
The investment aims to boost tourism and enhance amenities along the Midlands trail network.
Aug 11, 2025 13:38
83-year-old Roscommon man walks 100 miles for Palestine
Liam McNulty was part of the Boyle Palestine Solidarity Group, who walked along the National Famine Way.
Aug 11, 2025 13:08
Reopening of Tulsk to Boyle Road could be delayed by three weeks
It’s due to reopen on August 25th, but Roscommon County Council says the contractor is looking for a three-week extension.
Aug 11, 2025 13:02
Planning sought for new two-storey retail building and car park in Co. Longford
Longford county planners have received the application and are due to make a decision by the end of September.
Aug 11, 2025 11:16
Family of missing Mohill man issue urgent appeal for information
21-year-old David O'Callaghan was last seen in Boyle late on Friday night.
Aug 11, 2025 09:14
Public Expenditure Minister to visit Roscommon today
Jack Chambers is also visiting Castlerea to meet business and social enterprise groups.
Aug 11, 2025 07:41
LISTEN: Sister of missing Mohill man appeals for help in finding him
David O'Callaghan, 21, was last seen in Boyle on Saturday evening at around 6pm.
Aug 10, 2025 23:08
Longford dog Nora in running for Nose of Tralee title
Nora and the Murphy family from Ballinamuck have reached the final of the national competition for pets and are looking for your support.
Aug 10, 2025 14:44
Planning begins for new 50-space car park in Ballaghaderreen
It was part of the deal between the council and traders to end a row over the public realm enhancement.
Aug 10, 2025 12:23
Memorial Walk in Co. Longford today to support local first responders
The walk is remembering Longford man Shane Lawlor who passed away in February.
Aug 10, 2025 08:48
Calls for urgent action over town centre shop closures
Independent Ireland wants urgent Government action to protect jobs and revitalise town centres.
Aug 10, 2025 08:26
Roscommon campaigners complete 100-mile walk for Palestine
They walked along the National Famine Way, in solidarity with the people of Palestine, over the course of eight days.
Aug 9, 2025 21:40
Transport charge for people with disabilities in Northwest & Midwest to be scrapped
The HSE has allocated €250,000 for the remainder of 2025, with an additional €500,000 secured from 2026 to permanently cover the cost.
Aug 9, 2025 15:21
Gardaí appeal for information after theft from elderly woman’s car in Roscommon
Gardaí say on Saturday the 19th of July, a woman in her 80s was shopping in Tesco, Roscommon Town when she was approached by two men in the car park.
Aug 9, 2025 13:41Shannonside Newsletter
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