Around the County
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Hanna Greally literary awards
The Hanna Greally International Literary Awards take place in conjunction with SiarScéal Festival, in Roscommon every year since its inception…
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Boating couple rescued on Lough Ree
A major search on Lough Ree Monday morning successfully located two people whose cruiser had run aground. The Emergency Services…
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Concern at Garda numbers reduction
Fianna Fáil TD for Roscommon-Galway Eugene Murphy has hit out at Fine Gael for standing over a sustained campaign of…
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Ambulance turnaround times concern
New figures have revealed that over 10% of ambulance visits for Sligo University Hospital take longer than an hour while only…
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Serious incidents in Carrick
Carrick on Shannon Gardai are investigating two serious incidents. The first involved an alleged serious assault on a young girl…
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Two die in separate RTC’s
The man who died in a road traffic collision near Carracastle on Saturday has been named. Alan O’Dowd from Currasallagh,…
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Local craft people in new iniative
Inside [CRAFT], an ambitious new craft tourism initiative, is set to raise the profile of counties Cavan, Leitrim, Longford and Roscommon as a…
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Rose Festival starts in Castlerea
Castlerea Rose Festival 2017 starts this evening Wednesday August 2nd at 8pm with the traditional Grand Opening Parade through the…
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Tullys Hotel to reopen next month
There is good news for Castlerea with word that Tully’s Hotel on the square is set to reopen. The well…
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€3000 grant for Keadue Harp Festival
This coming weekend’s ‘ Carolan Harp Festival in Keadue has received a welcome boost with the award of a €3000…
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New speed restrictions on the N4
Motorists on the N4 are being advised of speed restrictions on the Dromod Bypass from now until December. The 60k…
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Memorial unveiling in Loughglynn
A monument to honour two Gardai killed in the line of duty after a bank robbery in Ballaghaderreen in 1980…
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Castlerea Fire Station meeting
Another public meeting on the Castlerea Fire Station situation will take place this evening Thursday July 27th. It will be…
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Knock forms US airport alliance
Ireland West Airport and Stewart International Airport in New York have established the first Sister Airport Relationship, forming a strategic alliance…
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Live stream of Council meeting
An historic occasion will be marked this afternoon when the first ever Roscommon County Council meeting will be live streamed.…
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O’Donnell’s shop closes in Keadue
People who previously collected their State Pensions and other Social Welfare payments at O’Donnell’s in Keadue will have to go…
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Ballintubber Heritage Weekend 2017
Ballintubber Heritage weekend commences this Saturday July 22nd. A number of exciting events are planned in the village including Traditional…
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Strokestown Playground opened
Strokestown playground will be a centre of fun and enjoyment for children and families for generations to come- that’s according…
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Nine day National Novena at Knock
The National Novena to Our Lady of Knock offers nine days of reflection and prayer and a chance to reconnect…
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