News - Roscommon
Roscommon councillor calling for speed ramps near all schools
Fianna Fáil's Paschal Fitzmaurice is bringing forward a motion to this afternoon's council meeting.
Jun 22, 2026 13:27
Leitrim worst county in Ireland for EV chargers
Sinn Féin TD Martin Kenny says the figures for Leitrim are very disappointing.
Jun 22, 2026 13:21
New housing survey reveals rural homes in demand
Figures from the REA National Survey reveal homes in counties Longford and Roscommon were among those with the highest percentage increases on the past three months.
Jun 22, 2026 13:08
Co. Roscommon GAA club seek planning for new gym
Western Gaels GAA lodged the planning application with Roscommon County Council last week.
Jun 22, 2026 11:17
Domnick Connolly to become Roscommon cathaoirleach today - with Laurence Fallon his stand-in
Fine Gael colleague Domnick Connolly will become cathaoirleach and Independent councillor Laurence Fallon will become leas-cathaoirleach.
Jun 22, 2026 07:24
Local bus route to be discontinued next week
The route operates three days a week, Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays, connecting the three towns as well as rural areas like Ballindrehid.
Jun 21, 2026 13:49
Probe launched into suspected arson attack in Roscommon
The blaze broke out at a house at around 4am.
Jun 20, 2026 14:44
Almost 60 local businesses shut down last year
The new figures have been released by Enterprise Minister Peter Burke.
Jun 20, 2026 11:17
Site identified for a domestic-violence refuge in Roscommon town
Roscommon is one of nine counties in Ireland that doesn't have a women's refuge.
Jun 19, 2026 17:16
Over 170 commencement notices issued locally
The Department of Housing has published the latest figures
Jun 19, 2026 13:02
Warning spiralling costs are impacting local groups
Demands of community groups are increasing.
Jun 19, 2026 12:56
Local region escapes weather warnings
Counties Longford, Leitrim and Roscommon have each seen mixed temperatures recently.
Jun 18, 2026 17:20
Clarity sought over local short-term let sector
A property will require planning permission to be allowed to be placed on the register.
Jun 18, 2026 13:49
Boyle beaming with Lough Key development approval
Coillte confirmed that Roscommon County Council have granted planning permission for the project.
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