News - Tulsk

Footfall down in Frenchpark since opening of new N5 project

A 7km section of the major road project was opened by Minister for Transport Darragh O'Brien earlier this year.

Jun 7, 2026 09:17

A 7 kilometre stretch of the new road, bypassing Frenchpark and Sheepwalk was opened earlier by Transport Minister Darragh O'Brien.

Mar 26, 2026 17:39

Eugene Traynor, 48, with an address at Aderrig Square, Adamstown, Lucan, Co Dublin, was jailed for six and a half years.

Mar 13, 2026 07:25

The money has been assigned by Transport Infrastructure Ireland today.

Feb 17, 2026 15:15

That's according to Roscommon County Council Chief Executive Shane Tiernan.

Jan 4, 2026 10:31

The full road closure between Tulsk and Frenchpark is to facilitate resurfacing works in the Ballinagare area.

Nov 3, 2025 14:18

Oct 30, 2025 13:24

Oct 2, 2025 10:20

Motorists are being advised to approach the area with caution.

Oct 2, 2025 07:50

The road was due to reopen on August 25th but the contractor sought a three-week extension.

Sep 11, 2025 07:25

The road was due to reopen on August 25th but the contractor sought a three-week extension.

Sep 7, 2025 12:14

The road was due to reopen on August 25th but the contractor sought a three-week extension.

Sep 7, 2025 09:17

Some locals have raised concerns over a planned one-way system and a loss of car-parking in Frenchpark.

Sep 2, 2025 13:34

The event, in aid of Strokestown GAA, will see participants taking to hills across the northwest.

Aug 22, 2025 18:09

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