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Travel advice issued ahead of Connacht final
May 8, 2026 18:12
Around 20,000 expected in Roscommon for Connacht final
Motorists are advised to expect delays around the Roscommon Town area throughout the day.
May 8, 2026 18:08
New Longford clinic could be developed within two years
Councillors gave their backing for the state-of-the-art clinic at the old Providers building in the town.
May 8, 2026 17:56
Ukrainian man charged with fatal Ballaghaderreen assault remains on bail
The court previously heard that Yevhen Shutko (46) was claiming self-defence.
May 8, 2026 17:48
Retired An Post workers protest in Longford town
They're against current financial penalties imposed on retired An Post workers.
May 8, 2026 17:36
Man charged with serious New Year’s assault that resulted in man’s death further remanded on bail
The court previously heard that Yevhen Shutko (46), with an address at Loughlynn, Co Roscommon,was claiming self defence when charged with the alleged assault.
May 8, 2026 14:12
Calls for All-Ireland handball champion to be honoured at Civic Reception
Roscommon's Fiona Tully captured the 4-wall Senior Singles Championship in Croke Park in March.
May 8, 2026 13:43
Final preparations underway in Roscommon Town ahead of Connacht Final
A crowd of over 20,000 is expected to attend the game, with throw in at 4.15pm.
May 8, 2026 13:37
Co. Roscommon secondary school seek support for new sports pitch
CBS Roscommon held a fundraiser launch last night as they look to raise around €200,000.
May 8, 2026 13:34
'Drop in footfall' in Carrick since post office moved
An Post moved the business from St George's Terrace to Cortober in February of last year.
May 8, 2026 13:28
Veterinary clinic planned for landmark Boyle building
The property on Elphin Street was most recently a Druminilra restaurant and, in the past, a doctor's surgery.
May 8, 2026 13:19
Leitrim people still can't afford to heat their homes, Dáil told
Sinn Féin TD Martin Kenny was speaking during a Labour motion, which calls for a mini-Budget.
May 8, 2026 13:07
Domnick Connolly to become Roscommon cathaoirleach next month
Independent Laurence Fallon is due to become the leas-cathaoirleach.
May 8, 2026 10:46
Man arrested on suspicion of cocaine-driving in Strokestown - after being detected speeding
Gardai say the car was driving at 138 kilometres an hour in a 100 zone.
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