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Roscommon council to continue to support Night and Day Festival
Over 10,000 people attended the event in Lough Key Forest Park in Boyle over the weekend.
Jun 2, 2026 13:15
Property developer Sean Mulryan to receive Freedom of Roscommon today
Mr Mulryan, a native of Oran, will receive the honour at a special event at Áras an Chontae.
Jun 2, 2026 13:06
Judging season for TidyTowns starts - as Carrick looks to retain title
Carrick-on-Shannon will be hoping to retain the overall prize they won last year.
Jun 2, 2026 13:05
Motorist in Longford due in court following failed roadside drugs test
It was subsequently found the vehicle's NCT had been expired for five years.
Jun 2, 2026 13:01
Plans for Monksland Lidl store officially lodged with council
The German chain wants to build it on a 3-acre site in Monksland.
Jun 2, 2026 13:00
Connacht GAA AirDome reinflated almost 500 days on from Storm Eowyn
It comes nearly 500 days since the multimillion euro facility was heavily damaged during Storm Eowyn.
Jun 2, 2026 12:59
Births fall by 9 per cent in Leitrim
Births fell in Co Roscommon, dropping from 687 in 2024 to 670 in 2025.
Jun 2, 2026 12:57
Plans unveiled for 15 new houses in Longford Town
The new houses would be developed at St. Rita's on the Park Road.
Jun 2, 2026 12:56
Over 40 waiting for a bed at local hospitals
The latest INMO trolley watch report has been published.
Jun 2, 2026 12:41
New centre needed for youth mental health in Leitrim - senator
Research from the Sligo-Leitrim Children and Young People's Services Committee revealed the lived experiences of 223 young people.
Jun 2, 2026 07:24
Local hospital overcrowding soars by 50pc in a decade
Nationally, overcrowding remains a growing problem, with 9,811 patients on trolleys last month, an increase of 48 per cent on the same time a decade ago.
Jun 2, 2026 07:19
Over 50 voluntary organisations in Roscommon to benefit from funding
They're getting the money under the Tidy Towns and Amenity Grants scheme.
Jun 1, 2026 14:55
Over 20 safety notices issued by local fire authorities in last five years
A fire safety notice can be issued to a premises under the Fire Services Act 1981 if it appears to the fire inspector to be a "potentially dangerous building."
Jun 1, 2026 14:39
Hundreds of new homes being built in Roscommon due to vacant property grant
522 applications for these grants have been made in Roscommon, with 380 approved in principle.
Jun 1, 2026 14:36Shannonside Newsletter
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