News - Roscommon
Frenchpark residents prayed as fire service battled massive blaze
Local parish priest Fr Micheál Donnelly said neighbours gathered together as emergency crews carried out their work.
Jun 20, 2025 07:26
Ireland's top 2025 temperature recorded in Roscommon today
Met Éireann says Mount Dillon saw a high of 27 degrees exactly today.
Jun 19, 2025 17:59
Planning issues for one-off housing hit local school enrollments
Drumboylan National School in north Roscommon has only 11 pupils - and that's set to drop down to 8 in September.
Jun 19, 2025 17:43
Junior Transport Minister wants extra Longford-Sligo trains
Tulsk councillor Seán Moylan says people need them for work, college, or hospital appointments in Sligo.
Jun 19, 2025 17:30
Local award winning brewery closing its doors due to 'unsustainable costs'
Black Donkey Brewing Ltd is based in Ballinlough and was founded in 2013 by husband and wife, Richard Siberry and Michaela Dillon.
Jun 19, 2025 13:13
Co. Roscommon car dealer convicted of misleading consumers
The investigation was opened following complaints to the CCPC's helpline in 2020.
Jun 19, 2025 12:54
Emergency services at scene of reported explosion in west Roscommon
Fire crews are searching for one person reported to have been in the house at the time of the incident.
Jun 18, 2025 21:01
Local woman raises concerns regarding traffic on rural roads
It's due to the Tulsk to Boyle road being closed until late August because of the upgrade of the N5.
Jun 18, 2025 13:00
Forestry owners impacted by Roscommon wildfires may not be able to replant trees
It follows a meeting between Forestry Minister Michael Healy-Rae and a delegation from the county this week.
Jun 18, 2025 12:54
Local Enhancement funding vital for community groups, says councillor
Cllr Paschal Fitzmaurice was speaking following last week's Local Enhancement Programme allocation for the county.
Jun 17, 2025 13:22
Plans for national Covid commemoration and walk in County Roscommon
The project would be part of a proposed looped walk near the River Suck in Athleague.
Jun 17, 2025 13:11
Local councillor raises safety concerns due to Roscommon road closure
It's due to the Tulsk to Boyle road being closed until late August because of the upgrade of the N5.
Jun 17, 2025 12:58
Almost €900,000 in funding secured for local tourism projects
Fáilte Ireland announced the funding, which is part of an allocation of the EU Just Transition Fund.
Jun 16, 2025 13:30
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