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Tulsk Garda Station records one of country's highest crime levels in twenty years
Tulsk Garda Station was one of six nationwide to see its highest rate of crime in twenty years.
Apr 28, 2025 14:01
Over 3,800 local children on waiting lists for essential therapies
Figures from the HSE show that children continue to languish in lists for psychology, occupational, and speech and language therapy services - some for over a year.
Apr 28, 2025 13:47
Protest over public realm works in Ballaghaderreen to take place at county council headquarters today
The controversial project has been the subject of ongoing protests in Ballaghaderreen in recent months.
Apr 28, 2025 13:38
INMO figures show local emergency departments under pressure this morning
University Hospital Limerick accounts for the largest number of people on beds.
Apr 28, 2025 11:12
High court action against plans to locate up to 1,000 refugees in tents in Athlone to be heard this morning
The site has seen numerous protests and demonstrations since plans were unveiled last year.
Apr 28, 2025 11:08
Over 11,000 hospital appointments cancelled in region last year
It's claimed the main cause of these appointments being cancelled is as a result of overcrowding in emergency departments.
Apr 28, 2025 08:15
'Critical' week ahead for peace talks between Ukraine and Russia
Following a one-to-one meeting with Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the Vatican at the weekend, Donald Trump said he doubts Vladimir Putin is willing to end the war.
Apr 28, 2025 07:35
Long-awaited swimming pool in Ballaghaderreen to re-open today
The reopening of the pool will generate 25 new jobs.
Apr 28, 2025 07:31
Ruth Connolly-Conboy to officially replace senator on Roscommon County Council today
The Castlepunkett woman won a Fine Gael selection convention held in Castlerea earlier this month.
Apr 28, 2025 07:28
Roscommon Ploughing Championships to kick off next Sunday
There will be an array of ploughing events on the day as well as a number of activities for the whole family to enjoy.
Apr 27, 2025 14:47
Roscommon County Council launches new outdoor recreation campaign
Many big events are taking place in the county this year including the Night and Day Festival and Irish Hot Air Ballooning Championships which will both be held in Lough Key Forest Park.
Apr 27, 2025 12:57
Cannabis plants worth over €300,000 seized at grow house in Athlone
The man has since been charged to appear before a special sitting of Galway District Court today.
Apr 27, 2025 11:17
Multi-million euro estate owned by son of former local Taoiseach hits the market
The estate forms much of the former land of Lord Greville, a tory MP for Westmeath in the 1800s.
Apr 27, 2025 09:21
Man dies while climbing Errigal Mountain in Co. Donegal
His identity has not yet been released.
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