Advertisement
News

Parish priest says businesses could close due to Frenchpark works

Sep 3, 2025 12:22
By Shannonside News
Share this article
Parish priest says businesses could close due to Frenchpark works

Changes are planned for the Roscommon village because it's set to be bypassed, as part of the N5 upgrade.

The parish priest of Frenchpark says several businesses could be forced to close down, due to controversial road works. Changes are planned for the Roscommon village because it's set to be bypassed, as part of the N5 upgrade.

But some locals have raised concerns over a planned one-way system and a loss of car-parking. Fr Micheál Donnelly says the plans could affect long-established businesses:

Advertisement
Advertisement

Shannonside Newsletter

Sign up now to keep up to date with the latest news.

Processing your request...

You are subscribed now! please check your email to confirm your subscription.

1e, Mastertech Business Park
Athlone Rd, Townparks,
Longford, Ireland
Eircode: N39 RR67

Download Shannonside App Today

Copyright © 2026 Shannonside FM. Developed by Square1 and Powered by PublisherPlus