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Put 'eyesore' Rooskey hotel on Derelict Sites Register - councillor

Sep 3, 2025 07:29
By Eoghan Murphy
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Put 'eyesore' Rooskey hotel on Derelict Sites Register - councillor
The Shannon Key West Hotel in Rooskey closed around 15 years ago

The Shannon Key West Hotel closed around 15 years ago and now has fencing around it.

Leitrim councillor Seán McGowan is calling for a former hotel in Rooskey to be added to the Derelict Sites Register - as it's become "an eyesore".

The owner would then face a levy of 7 per cent of its value every year.

The Shannon Key West Hotel closed around 15 years ago and now has fencing around it.

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Councillor McGowan says the community are annoyed it's fallen into disrepair - and former politician Eugene Murphy agrees:

 

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