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Eamon Ryan wants western rail lines returned to use
A number of old railway lines have been turned into greenways in recent years.
Feb 1, 2023 17:04
Hopes new Heathrow route from Knock Airport will boost tourism
It's the first time in the airport's 37-year history that it will be connected to one of Europe’s major international airport hubs.
Feb 1, 2023 13:41
Man and woman arrested over Roscommon drugs seizure remanded in custody
A man in his 60s and a woman in her 50s were arrested at the scene and were originally held at Castlerea Garda Station, before being remanded in custody in court yesterday.
Feb 1, 2023 13:38
Amalgamation of two Roscommon schools to be completed by September
The amalgamation of Scoil na nAingeal Naofa and St. Joseph's Boys National School in Boyle will be completed by September, according to the Diocese of Elphin
Feb 1, 2023 13:25
Deer not root cause of road collisions argues Roscommon resident
It follows claims from a Fianna Fáil TD, following a collision between his vehicle and a deer, that the deer population in Ireland is out of control and culling needs to continue.
Feb 1, 2023 13:15
7 million euro announced for local active travel projects
The Ballaghaderreen Town Development works received the highest local funding at one million euro.
Feb 1, 2023 13:11
Jury discharged in trial of Stephen Silver accused of Garda murder
The jury was sworn in on Monday of this week
Feb 1, 2023 13:08
North Roscommon motorists advised of emergency road closure
Road users are asked to take an alternative route.
Feb 1, 2023 11:11
Garda body cams step closer to being rolled out
It's claimed the Gardaí are about three decades behind comparable police services when it comes to equipment.
Feb 1, 2023 09:29
2022 the worst year on record for violence against women
Nine counties are still without refuge centres according to the TD.
Feb 1, 2023 08:25
Longford man caught 'red handed' following town burglaries
Gardaí told the court that the accused was found with the stolen goods in his possession.
Feb 1, 2023 07:56
Low approval rates locally for housing Help to Buy Scheme
Nationally, the majority of the support went to Cork and Dublin
Feb 1, 2023 07:47
Former prison officer warns of the dangers of contraband smuggling
150 items were recovered by prison service staff from the Roscommon prison last year.
Jan 31, 2023 18:39
Two people to appear in court following Ballaghaderreen drug seizure
The search operation was carried out under Operation Tara.
Jan 31, 2023 18:24Shannonside Newsletter
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