News - Roscommon
Sexual violence outreach clinic to be launched in Boyle today
It will be provided by Athlone Midlands Rape Crisis Centre and available every Tuesday at the Family Resource Centre.
Oct 22, 2024 13:47
14 children presented as homeless in Roscommon between July and September
They came to the local authority with their families, looking for emergency accommodation.
Oct 22, 2024 13:40
Divine Word Missionaries say they won't agree to housing more refugees in Donamon
It comes following a public meeting in response to requests from the Department of Integration to expand their current arrangement around the accommodation of Ukrainian refugees.
Oct 22, 2024 07:21
Customs officers seize illegal fuel from Roscommon filling station
Revenue has confirmed that as part of an intelligence-led operation, it seized suspected laundered fuel at the premises.
Oct 21, 2024 18:16
Roscommon council can't find contractor for Athlone flood works - three years after funding allocation
In 2021, the council received an offer of €350,000 from the Office of Public Works to defend flooding in Bogganfin. which borders Westmeath.
Oct 21, 2024 11:39
Roscommon public meeting to hear of opposition to more refugee accommodation
The former Cuisle care centre at Donamon Castle currently accommodates 26 Ukrainian refugees.
Oct 21, 2024 07:40
Longford councillor stresses need for more refuge centres in the region
It comes as Justice Minister Helen McEntee admitted the level of domestic abuse has tripled in the last 10 years to over 46 thousand cases.
Oct 19, 2024 12:57
Residents establish petition for extra buses in Roscommon
Some customers are being left stranded at stops further along the route.
Oct 17, 2024 17:37
Calls made in the Seanad for extra Garda resources in Co. Roscommon
Senator Eugene Murphy raised the issue in the Seanad this morning following what he described as a recent crime spree in the county.
Oct 17, 2024 13:16
Local TD says it's unacceptable that farmers are still awaiting acres payments
Sinn Féin TD Claire Kerrane says there are currently 660 farmers in the constituency that have to receive their 2023 payment.
Oct 16, 2024 17:16
Public meeting to discuss housing of refugees at former Cuisle site
A spokesperson for the Department confirmed that the facility is currently being used to accommodate 26 people fleeing the war in Ukraine.
Oct 15, 2024 13:20
Senator Eugene Murphy still awaiting Fianna Fáil election decision
The party's constituencies committee has been considering adding him to the ticket in Roscommon-Galway, after he lost out to Ballygar GP Martin Daly in a selection convention.
Oct 15, 2024 11:58
Local concerns raised over sale of Boyle Post Office building
The post office will remain in place but the building itself is being sold.
Oct 15, 2024 08:30
Roscommon property tax increase to see major increase in community project funding
Roscommon County Council last month decided to apply the maximum increase from the basic rate next year.
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