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Emergency summit to discuss future peace talks for Ukraine
An emergency summit of European and NATO leaders is taking place in Paris today.
Feb 17, 2025 07:53
Several people hospitalised after south Roscommon crash
The cars collided at Moyvanion, Kiltooom, at around 4.30 this afternoon.
Feb 16, 2025 22:06
LISTEN: New Bishop of Achonry outlines his priorities after securing new role
Bishop Doran, who has been the Apostolic Administrator of Achonry since last April, says this marks the next step in the planned reorganisation of the Tuam Province.
Feb 16, 2025 15:26
Boyle refugee accommodation closes with immediate effect
The facility opened in 2023 and, at one stage, accommodated 18 refugees.
Feb 16, 2025 14:19
Local Leitrim hotel earns recognition at prestigious awards
Co. Leitrim's Lough Rynn Castle, was named Bronze Winner of Ireland's Small Wedding Hotel 100 People or Less at the 2024 Gold Medal Awards.
Feb 16, 2025 11:54
Pope Francis appoints Bishop Kevin Doran as Bishop of Achonry
The announcement was made this morning during mass at the Cathedral of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary and Saint Nathy in Ballaghaderreen.
Feb 16, 2025 11:43
Excitement builds for Roscommon Drama Festival as curtain rises on March 7th
The Roscommon Drama Festival takes place this year from March 7th to 15th with some of Ireland's best amateur actors in attendance.
Feb 16, 2025 08:51
Gardaí launch murder investigation following Dublin stabbing
The fatal stabbing has sparked calls for Government action on crime - as well as vacant and derelict buildings in the Capital.
Feb 16, 2025 08:13
Roscommon time capsule to be opened after 25 years
The capsule contains items reflecting life in the school including personal profiles written by students at the time.
Feb 15, 2025 13:12
Roscommon community volunteer nominated for national award
Bernie Kearney from Fourmilehouse is in the running for a Local Authority Members Association award in the Community Volunteer of the Year category.
Feb 15, 2025 10:17
Permission approved for North Roscommon GAA club upgrades
Oran GAA Club Parks Committee applied in December for a new astroturf playing area, as well as a new hurling wall.
Feb 15, 2025 09:22
35% of mobile customers affected by outages during recent storm, Minister confirms
Sports and Arts Minister, Patrick O'Donovan, has been given the update after meeting CEO's of mobile phone and broadband operators yesterday.
Feb 15, 2025 08:26
LISTEN: Late Roscommon councillor's brother says he had a passion for serving his county
Mr Waldron passed away suddenly at home last Sunday morning at the age of 64.
Feb 14, 2025 17:27
Over €47 million earmarked for local road improvement works
The funding was announced this morning as part of a national investment programme.
Feb 14, 2025 17:21Shannonside Newsletter
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