News - Roscommon
Increase in public order offences across the region last year
Violent disorder, intoxication in a public place, assault with intention to cause bodily harm and trespass are some of the offences that fall in the category of public order.
Nov 27, 2023 13:08
Woman injured in Roscommon road crash
The collision happened at around 6.30 am on the N61 close to Walsh's Roundabout.
Nov 27, 2023 09:15
Roscommon road closed following crash
The section of road will remain closed for the next hour.
Nov 27, 2023 08:29
Roscommon Town Christmas lights to be switched on this evening
Santa Claus will arrive in the town to turn on the lights and mark the official start of the festive season.
Nov 26, 2023 12:10
Over 17,000 cattle herds tested for Bovine TB in Shannonside region in 2023
Bovine TB is a serious condition that can cause illness in both animals and humans.
Nov 24, 2023 13:10
Changes in Defence Force deployments long overdue according to local former officer
The 'Triple Lock' requires deployments to have government, Dáil and UN approval before they can be progressed.
Nov 23, 2023 13:32
Roscommon County Council to honour people at civic reception this evening
21 people will be honoured for excelling in a wide variety of endeavour.
Nov 23, 2023 12:34
Average of almost 400 litres of water used in homes across the region
According to Irish Water, over half of people in Ireland still admit to wasting water.
Nov 23, 2023 08:10
Gardaí investigating the theft of a vehicle in a local town
The man has been described as middle-aged of strong build with dark hair.
Nov 22, 2023 13:01
Two local students receive scholarships at recent awards event
They were amongst 62 students from across five Irish universities who have been awarded scholarships as part of the women in STEM2D Undergraduate Awards.
Nov 22, 2023 12:35
€100,000 announced for two Roscommon walkway projects
Minister for Rural and Community Development Heather Humphreys said the funding will support the further development of hiking trails and other amenities.
Nov 22, 2023 09:32
Local bridge and lock closed for inspection works
Waterways Ireland says it regrets any inconvenience that this may cause and thanks customers for their co-operation.
Nov 22, 2023 08:57
Doubts remain amongst pub owners regarding extended opening hours
Larry Brennan, Chairman of the Roscommon branch of the Licensed Vintners' Federation, said extended opening hours would make little difference in rural Ireland.
Nov 21, 2023 16:35
Contracts signed ahead of proposed new library in a local town
The Department of Rural and Community Development has allocated €5.6 million whilst €1.4 million has been allocated from the Council's own resources.
Nov 20, 2023 13:08Shannonside Newsletter
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