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Rooskey man found safe and well in Spain, three days after vanishing
Barry Kelly went missing after he was spotted in Alicante Airport last Saturday.
Apr 29, 2025 19:23
Local TD denies claims she misled the people of Ballaghaderreen over public realm works
Deputy Claire Kerrane was responding to comments made by Fianna Fáil councillor John Keogh during yesterday's monthly meeting of Roscommon County Council.
Apr 29, 2025 17:02
Concerns raised for Rooskey man last seen at an airport in Spain
Barry Kelly was last seen in Alicante Airport, and has had no contact with his family since Saturday, according to a Facebook post from his sister Colette.
Apr 29, 2025 16:45
Virginia man to cycle National Famine Way to mark 83rd birthday
His latest charity cycle is in aid of the 'Help Our Homeless' charity.
Apr 29, 2025 13:39
40 vacant property refurbishment grants granted approved locally this year
The grants are used to bring more homes back into residential use.
Apr 29, 2025 13:34
Calls for extended opening hours at Tulsk Garda station following CSO report
It comes after the County Roscommon village saw a ten-year high in reported crime last year.
Apr 29, 2025 13:29
Government not stepping back on plans to house up to 1,000 refugees in Athlone
The ongoing High Court case regarding the tented accommodated site at Lissywollen was heard yesterday in front of Ms Justice Farrell.
Apr 29, 2025 13:27
Athlone cancer survivor running Limerick marathon this weekend
Ray Conlon, who recently got the all clear after being treated for bowel cancer, has launched a fundraiser for cancer research.
Apr 29, 2025 11:30
Over 140 people across the Shannonside region are now homeless
There's been a 40 percent increase in those accessing emergency accommodation nationwide since February.
Apr 29, 2025 09:31
Ballaghaderreen councillor believes solution can be found to public works standoff
It follows protests by residents over the controversial scheme including a peaceful demonstration during yesterday's Council meeting.
Apr 29, 2025 07:33
Head of Roscommon Council pleads with Ballaghaderreen public to give public works a chance
Cathaoirleach Paschal Fitzmaurice threatened to adjourn the meeting if protestors continued to heckle a Councillor who supported the works.
Apr 28, 2025 18:18
Ruth Connolly-Conboy officially takes her seat in Roscommon County Council
The new Roscommon LEA member paid tribute to late councillors Anthony Waldron and John Naughten in her opening speech.
Apr 28, 2025 17:13
Firearms seized and man arrested in Ballinasloe drug raid
A man aged in his 40s was arrested and is currently being held at a station in the region.
Apr 28, 2025 16:49
Senior management vacancies at Mullingar Hospital to be tackled over next two months
It's expected to take six to eight weeks for the process to be complete.
Apr 28, 2025 14:11Shannonside Newsletter
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