Around the County
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Clarification sought from Irish Water
Concern has been expressed that there could be job losses in Roscommon following the taking in charge by Irish Water…
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Man airlifted to UCHG following crash
The N5 between Tulsk and Ballinagare reopened Friday evening following a serious road traffic collision earlier in the day. A…
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‘No magic solutions’ to job losses
Fianna Fáil TD for Roscommon/Galway Eugene Murphy noted that an open and frank discussion had taken place between Jobs Minister…
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Realignment to start on N61 Road
Construction will commence this summer on the long awaited realignment of the N61 north of Roscommon town on the Boyle…
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Forest fires rage around the county
Fire service personnel around Roscommon have been busy in recent days yet again with a number of new gorse and…
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Roscommon rent stands at €595 pm
The average cost of renting a house in Roscommon now stands at €595 per month, up 11% year on year,…
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Centenary conference in Roscommon
A major two day history conference will be held in Gleeson’s Roscommon town this Friday 5th and Saturday 6th of…
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N4 motorway upgrade to be discussed
The Dáil Transport Committee will today (Wednesday May 3rd) hold a hearing on the possible fast-tracking of the N4 and…
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Balla Foroige Club scoop top prize
Congratulations to Ballaghaderreen Foroige Club who top prize at the Foróige Youth Citizenship Awards in Citywest over the weekend. It was a great…
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€9,000 funding for four local festivals
Four Roscommon festivals have been awarded funding of €9,000 by Fáilte Ireland. The funding was announced by Minister of State for…
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Animal Farm opens at Arts Centre
Roscommon County Youth Theatre will be performing Animal Farm by George Orwell in The Arts Centre commencing tonight Thursday 27th…
Read More » Lamb Festival commences today
Roscommon Lamb Festival gets underway today Wednesday April 26th. It continues until bank holiday Monday. The Festival is a celebration of…
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Gilligan denies moving to Roscommon
Convicted criminal John Gilligan has denied that he is to move to a new home in County Roscommon. A national…
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Two die in Sligo apartment fire
A father and son have died in an early morning apartment fire in Market Street in Sligo town centre. The…
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Sliabh Ban pilgrimage on Sunday
The annual Sliabh Bán Pilgrimage takes place on Sunday April 23rd, meeting at Curraghroe church at 2.30pm The pilgrimage follows…
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Midlands winner in Euro Millions
A lucky euro millions player in the Midlands is waking up €500,000 richer this morning. The winning numbers in Tuesday’s…
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County could benefit from scheme
Senator Frank Feighan has welcomed the announcement of €20m in funding for rural towns and villages under the Town and Village…
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N5 reopens following serious crash
The N5 between Frenchpark and Ballaghaderreen reopened last night following a serious road traffic collision at Sheepwalk. The crash between…
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38 jobs could go in Ballaghaderreen
Ballaghaderreen and west Roscommon were hit with a jobs blow yesterday with news of the potential closure of Exclusive Cigar…
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Exhibition at Roscommon Arts Centre
An exhibition titled “Project Cleansweep” by Cork based photogrpahic artist Dara McGrath opens at Roscommon Arts Centre this evening Thursday…
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