News - South Roscommon
![Calls for more balanced rural development in local villages](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC85LTMucG5nXCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjc5NSxcImhlaWdodFwiOjUzMCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1hZ2VzLnVuc3BsYXNoLmNvbVxcXC9waG90by0xNTg2MzM5OTQ5OTE2LTNlOTQ1N2JlZjZkM1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOntcIm91dHB1dFwiOlwid2VicFwifX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiZDA4NzE3NjgyNTdmZWFjMGM1MWEwM2NkNmZjOTEzYzg1NmRlNWJkZiJ9/calls-for-more-balanced-rural-development-in-local-villages.png)
Calls for more balanced rural development in local villages
A Roscommon councillor says some villages are currently 'unsustainable' due to a lack of investment.
Jul 25, 2024 09:41![Heartbreak in Roscommon as flood waters force families from homes](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC90UGpoVExOcy1sb3VnaC1mdW5zaGluYWdoLmpwZ1wiLFwid2lkdGhcIjo3OTUsXCJoZWlnaHRcIjo1MzAsXCJkZWZhdWx0XCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltYWdlcy51bnNwbGFzaC5jb21cXFwvcGhvdG8tMTU4NjMzOTk0OTkxNi0zZTk0NTdiZWY2ZDNcIixcIm9wdGlvbnNcIjp7XCJvdXRwdXRcIjpcIndlYnBcIn19IiwiaGFzaCI6IjExMTgzMmNiODI3MzRjN2M0N2IyMDA0OTkyMTliOTU5ZmExNTY1MDMifQ==/heartbreak-in-roscommon-as-flood-waters-force-families-from-homes.jpg)
Heartbreak in Roscommon as flood waters force families from homes
OPW Minister Kieran O'Donnell visited the area last week as all options are now being explored to save nearby homes and farms.
Apr 15, 2024 07:45![PhD student at TUS appeals for participants for dementia based programme](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC80LTQucG5nXCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjc5NSxcImhlaWdodFwiOjUzMCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1hZ2VzLnVuc3BsYXNoLmNvbVxcXC9waG90by0xNTg2MzM5OTQ5OTE2LTNlOTQ1N2JlZjZkM1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOntcIm91dHB1dFwiOlwid2VicFwifX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiMzFmNjUxYzg0OWY0NWEwNjYxNjdjNzRmMGIyMWE3MzZkMzUyNWY0MiJ9/phd-student-at-tus-appeals-for-participants-for-dementia-based-programme.png)
PhD student at TUS appeals for participants for dementia based programme
The dances currently take place in Drum community Centre in South Roscommon
Mar 24, 2024 11:10![Local councillor welcomes ambitious development in South Roscommon](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9wbGFubmluZy0xLnBuZ1wiLFwid2lkdGhcIjo3OTUsXCJoZWlnaHRcIjo1MzAsXCJkZWZhdWx0XCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltYWdlcy51bnNwbGFzaC5jb21cXFwvcGhvdG8tMTU4NjMzOTk0OTkxNi0zZTk0NTdiZWY2ZDNcIixcIm9wdGlvbnNcIjp7XCJvdXRwdXRcIjpcIndlYnBcIn19IiwiaGFzaCI6ImFmM2IzNDk2OTQwYWU2YjkzYzFkYWYzMzIyMTY4NjE1YmZiODY5ZmYifQ==/local-councillor-welcomes-ambitious-development-in-south-roscommon.png)
Local councillor welcomes ambitious development in South Roscommon
The Knockcroghery, Lecarrow and Rahara Community and Economic plan 2023-2028 was recently unveiled by stakeholders.
Feb 11, 2024 09:23![New wind farm on the cards for South Roscommon](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9zZXZlbi1oaWxscy13aW5kLWZhcm0tZ2VuZXJpYy10dXJiaW5lLWFuZC1kYWlzaWVzLmpwZ1wiLFwid2lkdGhcIjo3OTUsXCJoZWlnaHRcIjo1MzAsXCJkZWZhdWx0XCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltYWdlcy51bnNwbGFzaC5jb21cXFwvcGhvdG8tMTU4NjMzOTk0OTkxNi0zZTk0NTdiZWY2ZDNcIixcIm9wdGlvbnNcIjp7XCJvdXRwdXRcIjpcIndlYnBcIn19IiwiaGFzaCI6ImM1OTQ5NWNkZjkzZjVhOGZjMGJhMzZjMDI1OWM0OGFjYzYyZmY0YTAifQ==/new-wind-farm-on-the-cards-for-south-roscommon.jpg)
New wind farm on the cards for South Roscommon
Subject to planning permission, the wind farm could be constructed and operational by 2028.
Nov 10, 2023 17:29![1,150 children with complex needs seeking help from Roscommon disability services](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC8xLTEucG5nXCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjc5NSxcImhlaWdodFwiOjUzMCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1hZ2VzLnVuc3BsYXNoLmNvbVxcXC9waG90by0xNTg2MzM5OTQ5OTE2LTNlOTQ1N2JlZjZkM1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOntcIm91dHB1dFwiOlwid2VicFwifX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiMTdmNTk3ODY4YWI0YmMwZWVhMzU1YjU5YjM3MzFjMjEzMGY2M2E4MCJ9/1-150-children-with-complex-needs-seeking-help-from-roscommon-disability-services.png)
1,150 children with complex needs seeking help from Roscommon disability services
There are 4,153 children with complex needs registered with Disability Network teams in the west.
May 29, 2023 13:33![Over 100 people on waiting lists for home support schemes in Roscommon](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltZy5zaGFubm9uc2lkZS5pZVxcXC9wcm9kXFxcL3VwbG9hZHNcXFwvc2l0ZXNcXFwvMTFcXFwvb2xkZXItc2VuaW9yLWNhcmUtMTAyNHg1NzYuanBnXCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjc5NSxcImhlaWdodFwiOjUzMCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1hZ2VzLnVuc3BsYXNoLmNvbVxcXC9waG90by0xNTg2MzM5OTQ5OTE2LTNlOTQ1N2JlZjZkM1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOntcIm91dHB1dFwiOlwid2VicFwifX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiMDdjMDgxZDk4ZmY2MDhkZDE0ODVlNTJkNDBjYThkYmUwY2JhZWVjYiJ9/over-100-people-on-waiting-lists-for-home-support-schemes-in-roscommon.jpg)
Over 100 people on waiting lists for home support schemes in Roscommon
86 of those waiting for the service in Roscommon are located in the south of the county.
May 24, 2023 07:45![Funding secured for GP service in South Roscommon-East Galway](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltZy5zaGFubm9uc2lkZS5pZVxcXC9wcm9kXFxcL3VwbG9hZHNcXFwvc2l0ZXNcXFwvMTFcXFwvZG9jdG9yLTU2MzQyOF85NjBfNzIwLTEwMjR4NTc2LmpwZ1wiLFwid2lkdGhcIjo3OTUsXCJoZWlnaHRcIjo1MzAsXCJkZWZhdWx0XCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltYWdlcy51bnNwbGFzaC5jb21cXFwvcGhvdG8tMTU4NjMzOTk0OTkxNi0zZTk0NTdiZWY2ZDNcIixcIm9wdGlvbnNcIjp7XCJvdXRwdXRcIjpcIndlYnBcIn19IiwiaGFzaCI6ImM1Nzc4YzYxMWFjZDc5MzcxOTE4ZTQ3YjhjNjAyYjExN2FhM2ZlMmMifQ==/funding-secured-for-gp-service-in-south-roscommon-east-galway.jpg)
Funding secured for GP service in South Roscommon-East Galway
A meeting was held last week with the Minister for Health.
Oct 21, 2022 13:44Shannonside Newsletter
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