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Roscommon choir to travel to Liverpool for special performance
The festival will be taking place from the 24th to the 28th of October.
Oct 19, 2024 12:38
Motorists warned to remain vigilant as motor thefts rise in region
Nationally, over 4,000 motor theft and related offences were reported in the first two quarters of the year.
Oct 19, 2024 09:14
People Before Profit asking for clarity on General Election date
The Taoiseach says it's up to him to call a general election, with coalition leaders to meet on Monday to decide on the date.
Oct 19, 2024 07:57
Sinn Féin representative claims NTA has let down Roscommon commuters
A well-publicised NTA report last year found there was no State obligation to replace an Aircoach sevice between Athlone and Ballinasloe.
Oct 18, 2024 17:41
Roscommon resident calls for help to get family out of Gaza
Sherin Alsabbagh is an English teacher and interpreter who holds Irish citizenship and has been living in County Roscommon for the last fifteen years.
Oct 18, 2024 17:32
Local TD raises case of a woman trapped in Gaza in the Dáil
74-year-old Najwa Alsabbagh remains under bombardment in the Israeli invasion of Gaza, eight months after having been granted a visa to travel to Ireland.
Oct 18, 2024 13:20
Roscommon Women's Network receive major funding for project
It was announced earlier this year that the project would receive funding and the allocation of €186,649 was confirmed today.
Oct 18, 2024 13:16
TD hopes Fianna Fáil Senator will be added to Roscommon-Galway election ticket
The party's constituencies committee has been considering adding him as a candidate in the General Election, after he lost out to Ballygar GP Martin Daly in a selection convention.
Oct 18, 2024 13:12
Fundraiser events underway in support of local rehab services
The Rehab Group in Longford announced the return of their fundraiser, now rebranded as 'Cuppa for Rehab'.
Oct 18, 2024 11:50
Man in his 20's seriously injured following crash in Dunmore
The road has been closed for a technical examination and diversions are in place.
Oct 18, 2024 09:57
Fine Gael add candidate to General Election ticket in Longford-Westmeath
Athlone based businesswoman Tanya Cannon has been selected to run alongside Minister Peter Burke and Senator Micheal Carrigy.
Oct 18, 2024 09:47
Met Éireann issue yellow weather warning for region this weekend
Storm Ashley will bear down on Sunday.
Oct 18, 2024 08:50
Over 700 drug driving tests carried out by local Gardaí at checkpoints this year
In her response to Deputy Martin, Justice Minister Helen McEntee cited Garda figures up to and including September 30th.
Oct 18, 2024 08:17
Public realm enhancement works in Strokestown set to begin next year
The plans got planning permission, but some residents expressed serious concerns earlier this year and protests were held outside Roscommon County Council's offices.
Oct 18, 2024 07:14Shannonside Newsletter
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