News - tourism
New riverside project in Tarmonbarry expected to see rise in visitors
That's according to the county's EU Just Transition Tourism Activator, who says a recent feasibility study was a success.
Jul 16, 2026 17:45
New website promoting tourism in Longford officially launched
The event took place at the Backstage Theatre in Longford Town.
Jun 15, 2026 17:04
Boyle resident says King Charles visit would bring tourism boost to region
The British King is coming to Ireland next year, in his first visit to the Republic since ascending to the throne.
Jun 13, 2026 11:21
Roscommon has third fewest tourism beds in Ireland
Tulsk councillor Sean Moylan says he hopes more tourism beds come on stream in Roscommon.
Apr 30, 2026 12:43
Roscommon councillor says more Air BnBs are needed in the county
A local councillor says more Air BnBs would help ease an accommodation crisis in County Roscommon.
Mar 18, 2026 18:07
Funeral mass of well-known Roscommon man to take place this morning
A talented musician, he held the role of chairperson of Una Bhan Tourism in Boyle at the time of his passing.
Mar 14, 2026 09:26
Feasibility study underway for potential hotel in Boyle
The North Roscommon Town has been without a hotel for around 15 years.
Jan 3, 2026 14:35
Ballymahon tourism provider plans active singles events in Longford
Brendan Flanagan, who runs Ethical Tours, says there's a growing tourism market among single people.
Nov 23, 2025 12:43
Roscommon Tourism Officer says lack of accommodation in county top of the agenda
Lisa Joy was speaking at the launch of a five-year strategy aimed at increasing visitor numbers.
Nov 21, 2025 17:04
Yearly allocation of €350,000 secured for enhancement of local trails
The investment aims to boost tourism and enhance amenities along the Midlands trail network.
Aug 11, 2025 13:38
Calls for coarse and pike fishing licence fees to be removed on River Suck
It follows a significant drop in interest locally and the impact on the tourism sector in the county.
Jul 30, 2025 13:29
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
Call for EV chargers in Ballinamore to boost tourism
Fianna Fáil Cllr Gary Prior brought forward a motion to the most recent Ballinamore Municipal District meeting to highlight the issue.
Jun 1, 2025 09:21
Roscommon records third lowest number of tourism beds nationwide
Leitrim and Longford also appear on the low end of the list.
Apr 4, 2025 13:29Shannonside Newsletter
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