News - Roscommon
Local FF Councillor won't contest local elections
In a statement released this week, Councillor Murphy described how his wife has been diagnosed with Motor Neuron Disease and that his priority is now to take care of his family and raise awareness of the condition.
Oct 25, 2023 07:24
Court hears how Sligo murderer targeted gay men living alone
Warning; the following story contains details of extreme violence and dismemberment.
Oct 23, 2023 14:19
Yellow rain warning for local counties today
Flooding and dangerous driving conditions are expected across parts of the country today.
Oct 23, 2023 09:51
Planning permissions lodged for upgrade of Roscommon primary school
St Coman’s Wood Primary School in Roscommon town has applied for an extension to the existing building to accommodate a new universal access lift and lift shaft.
Oct 22, 2023 15:13
Thousands of local students took part in Jersey Day 2023
According to the local representatives, an appropriate intervention from Government on this matter is "overdue."
Oct 21, 2023 13:07
Local senator calls for increased staffing in a Roscommon school
At an Oireachtas meeting, Senator Eugene Murphy outlined the staffing crisis at Keadue National School.
Oct 21, 2023 09:11
4 water supplies across the region listed as 'at risk' last year
The EPA’s Remedial Action List sets out "at-risk" supplies that require significant corrective action.
Oct 20, 2023 13:06
Longford had 4th highest number of Community Service Orders last year
Just under 50 Community Services were issued per 100,000 residents in Longford last year.
Oct 20, 2023 11:47
Two men arrested following Roscommon drugs seizure
Local Gardaí from the Roscommon/Longford Drugs Unit along with the Garda Canine Unit and armed Support Unit conducted the search yesterday afternoon.
Oct 20, 2023 07:29
New social housing approved in County Roscommon
The approval in principal has been notified for the houses at the Paddock in Athleague.
Oct 19, 2023 16:22
Roscommon man to be appointed as new Circuit Court Judge
The Boyle man is an elected member of the Council of the Law Society and a partner in the Callan Tansey law firm.
Oct 19, 2023 07:55
Local fire services set to receive new tenders
There will be a total of 6 new fire appliances provided for Local Authority Fire and Rescue Services in the Shannonside Northern Sound region.
Oct 18, 2023 14:46
Three quarters of people locally renewed car tax online last year
Statistics show that the number of online transactions have steadily increased in the last eight years.
Oct 18, 2023 09:26
Planning permission sought for County Roscommon telecom mast
The proposal will see the construction of a 24-metre monopole at the Eir Exchange at Dundermot, Ballymoe.
Oct 17, 2023 13:01Shannonside Newsletter
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