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Over €3.4 million allocated for Roscommon and Leitrim water infrastructure
The allocation comes under the multi-annual Rural Water Programme, and provides capital investment to improve water services in rural areas.
Jul 22, 2025 13:34
Future of Ballinasloe maternity services now a political decision - Fallon
High-risk pregnancies are being moved to University Hospital Galway.
Jul 22, 2025 13:33
Safety concerns as drivers perform 'doughnuts' near Leitrim church
Councillor Enda McGloin wants Leitrim County Council to liaise with gardai to stamp out this dangerous driving.
Jul 22, 2025 13:19
Calls for 'nationalist' event in Drumshanbo to be cancelled
The Mise Éire festival is taking place in the Mayflower Community Centre in Drumshanbo on Saturday, August 23rd.
Jul 22, 2025 13:07
Planning permission sought for extension of Co. Longford school
County planners have received the application and are due to make a decision by September.
Jul 22, 2025 11:07
Public meeting taking place in Roscommon to oppose more refugee centres
The Roscommon Says No to IPAS group says it's concerned another attempt will be made for a centre in the area.
Jul 22, 2025 08:23
Protest meeting taking place in Co. Roscommon this evening
It's after local MEP Ciaran Mullooly confirmed Bord na Móna is due to start rewetting bogs in Mouth Dillon and Erenagh on Thursday.
Jul 22, 2025 07:39
HIQA inspection highlights concerns at Co. Roscommon nursing home
The local nursing home received 11 non-compliances in total following the HIQA inspection.
Jul 21, 2025 17:25
Councillor raises concerns over future of clinical facility in Longford town
It acts on a GP referral basis and for follow-up appointments for patients who've been treated in Mullingar.
Jul 21, 2025 17:19
Roscommon's Laurence Fallon issues warning after 12 farm deaths this year
Nine involved vehicles - and, of these, three quarters of the victims were over the age of 65.
Jul 21, 2025 13:48
Longford Gardaí investigating act of criminal damage at housing estate
No arrests have been made but Gardaí say investigations are ongoing.
Jul 21, 2025 13:35
All of Leitrim council's clothes banks to remain closed
They shut in January, when the contractor pulled out and removed all the textile banks.
Jul 21, 2025 13:35
Over 1,500 local applicants waiting for driving test at the end of June
It comes as waiting times at Carrick-on-Shannon and Roscommon test centres have reached the target of less than 10 weeks.
Jul 21, 2025 13:33
Roscommon farmers to hold protest meeting in Ballyleague tomorrow
Local MEP Ciaran Mullooly says Bord na Móna is due to start rewetting bogs in Mount Dillon and Erenagh on Thursday.
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