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Significant drop in compliance levels at Roscommon Psyc Unit over 5 years

The Department of Psychiatry at Roscommon University Hospital was found to be non compliant in 6 out of 29 regulations in the MHC report.

Mar 5, 2024 13:58

Tributes paid to popular celebrity chef who passed away yesterday

Joe Shannon was a presenter with Ocean FM and provided contributions to Shannonside FM over a number of years.

Mar 5, 2024 13:53

Proposed housing development in Roscommon denied planning permission

Roscommon county planners have deemed the housing scheme to be unattractive, which would not accord with the character of the area and would injure its existing amenities.

Mar 5, 2024 13:46

Harkin calls to keep supports for nurses suffering with Long Covid

The payment has been extended several times over the last year but is to come to a definitive termination at the end of March.

Mar 5, 2024 11:20

New chair of the RTÉ board set to be named today

The former KPMG managing director is the current ESB chairman, and previously served on the board of the Irish Times.

Mar 5, 2024 08:29

Local Gardaí appeal for information following theft of beehives

The theft occurred at a property in Deer Park, Boyle between the 20th and 21st of February.

Mar 5, 2024 07:27

Gardaí seek witnesses to Longford Bookmaker raid

Two masked individuals entered the premises on Earl Street in Longford Town on Sunday evening.

Mar 4, 2024 18:11

Refugees unfairly blamed for lack of services in Ballaghaderreen says local businessman

Micheal Frain argues a lack of effective Government investment is putting a target on the back of international protection applicants.

Mar 4, 2024 17:16

Planning permission denied for proposed local housing development

The submission comprised of the construction of 44 two and three-storey houses and apartments in the Monksland area.

Mar 4, 2024 14:35

Woman hospitalised following house fire in Longford over the weekend

The blaze broke out at a house in Ardnacassa Lawns on Saturday evening shortly before 10 o'clock.

Mar 4, 2024 14:06

Three men arrested following searches at Cork and Roscommon properties

Three men in their 30s and 40s were arrested as part of the investigation in Cork, with follow on searches conducted in five locations in Cork and two in Roscommon.

Mar 4, 2024 13:40