News - Roscommon
Over a hundred hectares felled last year across Leitrim and Roscommon
New figures from the CSO show the level of Afforestation, the type of forestry and the land which its located on.
Jun 26, 2024 07:50
Rise in workplace deaths recorded in Shannonside region
The report, which was published yesterday, also shows a slight rise in workplace deaths, from 1.1 per 100,000 in 2022 to 1.6 per 100,000 last year.
Jun 25, 2024 14:03
Country music star to perform at Castlerea prison
Details of the show were revealed by the Irish Prison Service, which said it was part of a fundraiser for three causes in Roscommon and surrounding counties.
Jun 25, 2024 13:56
Developer deadline looms for Ballaghaderreen Primary Care Centre
Construction will begin this year should terms be accepted by the end of this month.
Jun 25, 2024 13:33
Average price of a home in Shannonside region keeps rising
The national survey published by Real Estate Alliance shows a 4.5% increase in Co. Roscommon with the average price now standing at €232,500.
Jun 24, 2024 13:16
Roscommon and Longford among most littered areas in Ireland
The ranking is disappointing for the Roscommon and Longford areas, which only last year had improved to 16th and 25th positions respectively.
Jun 24, 2024 12:58
AsIAm Forest Ramble to take place in County Roscommon today
The Irish autism charity in association with Coillte have chosen Lough Key Forest Park as this year's venue.
Jun 23, 2024 09:33
Day With the Stars kicks off at 2pm
Stars of country music, which include Brendan Jermyn, Mike Denver, and Jimmy Buckley, only to name a few, will be performing at the event.
Jun 23, 2024 08:55
Paschal Fitzmaurice elected new Cathaoirleach of Roscommon County Council
Cllr Fitzmaurice said it was a great honour to receive the chain of office for the second time, having first held the position in 2019.
Jun 21, 2024 18:03
First meeting of local councils to take place following 2024 local election
The region's newly-elected Councillors will make their first appearance in the Chamber this afternoon.
Jun 21, 2024 13:47
Development plan announced for Lough Key Forest and Activity Park
The tourist attraction in Boyle, Co. Roscommon received close to €1.2m awarded by Fáilte Ireland as part of the EU Just Transition Fund.
Jun 20, 2024 12:56
Barber Paddy Joe looking forward to new Age Friendly Ambassador role
Paddy Joe Burke's role will include promoting the need to be Age Friendly and support the local Age Friendly Programme.
Jun 19, 2024 18:20
Lough Key Forest Park to receive over €1m in funding
The funding will go towards increasing capacity at the park as well as the activities on offer.
Jun 19, 2024 18:01
Local politicians welcome Just Transition funding for Hidden Heartlands
Athlone Castle, Lough Key Forest Park in Boyle, Co. Roscommon, and a new amphitheatre in Lanesboro, Co. Longford will receive funding.
Jun 19, 2024 17:47Shannonside Newsletter
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