News - Roscommon
South Roscommon's Emer Kelly pulls out of general election race
She previously didn't rule out joining Michael Fitzmaurice's Independent Ireland party, but now says she will be staying entirely Independent.
Oct 14, 2024 14:48
N61 upgrade delays 'will remove backbone' from Roscommon, says Councillor
Cllr Laurence Fallon claims Transport Infrastructure Ireland now have plans to upgrade the Ballymahon to Sligo route instead.
Oct 14, 2024 13:46
Waldron considering election run in Roscommon/East Galway
The Independent recently organised a protest rally against rural crime in Castlerea.
Oct 14, 2024 08:42
John Naughten's life 'a testament to kindness', his funeral hears
The Fine Gael General Election candidate was laid to rest this afternoon following funeral mass in St Brigid's Church.
Oct 10, 2024 14:15
John Naughten to be laid to rest today in south Roscommon
His funeral Mass takes place in St Brigid's Church, Drum, at 11 o'clock this morning, with burial afterwards in Drum Cemetery
Oct 10, 2024 07:29
LISTEN: Roscommon 'crime spree' under the spotlight in the Seanad
Senator Murphy told the Seanad he wants Justice Minister Helen McEntee to debate the crisis in the chamber.
Oct 9, 2024 22:10
Roscommon County Council open tenders for construction of an EV Charging Hub at county buildings
The plans will see a block of 16 existing car parking spaces selected to house the charging hub at Aras an Chontae.
Oct 9, 2024 14:07
Roscommon Senator to learn election fate later this week
The Fianna Fáil constituencies committee are due to meet this week to decide whether to add Murphy to the ticket.
Oct 8, 2024 11:27
Two burglaries in one night in Frenchpark, as Roscommon crime spree continues
Cash was robbed in one house but nothing was taken in the other.
Oct 7, 2024 20:08
Local Cllr says John Naughten was due to become next Cathaoirleach
The news comes as two books of condolences opened for him in council offices today - in Monksland and Roscommon town.
Oct 7, 2024 17:23
Over €1.7 million in Clár funding for local sports and community facilities
It's part of a €8.7 million announcement by Minister for Rural and Community Development Heather Humphreys this morning.
Oct 7, 2024 09:48
House prices rise in the Shannonside region in third quarter of the year
The latest MyHome.ie Property Price Report show increases in Leitrim and Longford while Roscommon prices remained steady.
Oct 7, 2024 09:38
Roscommon Councillor calls for action to be taken on roadside trees
The Castlerea based councillor called on the council to remove and replace dead, dangerous and infected roadside trees.
Oct 4, 2024 14:44
No plans for additional ambulance crews in west Roscommon
The HSE operate what they call a dynamic service, whereby if the local crew is on a call, then a crew from a different station will attend.
Oct 2, 2024 15:17Shannonside Newsletter
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