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Time change for Minister Bruton’s visit
There has been a time change for Minister Richard Bruton’s visit to Roscommon on Thursday. The Minister is visiting the…
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Student Enterprise Awards today
The Roscommon Student Enterprise Awards take place today in the Abbey Hotel in Roscommon. A number of secondary school students…
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Controversy over Perry appointment
Controversy has arisen over an appointment by Ballymote TD John Perry. The Fine Gael Sligo North Leitrim TD has issued…
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15 homes due for repossession
It is reported that up to 15 homes in County Roscommon are to be repossessed following orders granted at Roscommon…
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Two die in RTA’s in the last 24 hours
Two people have died in road traffic accidents in the general area in the last 24 hours. On Tuesday, an 80 year…
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Fog affecting travel this morning
Dense fog and ground frost is affecting travel this morning Wednesday 18th. Worst hit is the midlands including Roscommon, Sligo…
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St Patrick’s Day Parades this year
There are numerous St. Patrick’s Day Parades taking place in Co. Roscommon this year On the 17th the following parades will…
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Protest at Roscommon Court today
Members of the Land League West will protest outside Roscommon Courthouse this morning, to oppose the repossession of family homes.…
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Sadness at death of Dr Pat McHugh
There has been widespread sadness at the death of former County Physician at Roscommon Hospital, Dr. Pat Mc Hugh, Athlone Road,…
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€8.8m LEADER funding for county
County Roscommon has been awarded €8.8m in Leader funding today. The Roscommon allocation is the largest of the three counties…
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Fears over Castlerea health unit
Fears are being expressed over the future of a long-stay mental health unit in Castlerea according to a news report…
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High winds affecting Knock Airport
Ireland West Airport Knock was affected by the storm force winds this morning, Monday 9th. The 9.30am Stanstead Flight, after holding over…
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Heart attack death rate is double
Roscommon Hospital is one of six hospitals nationwide where the reported death rates from heart attacks are almost double the national…
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Mulvey’s Toymaster store to close
Seven jobs are to be lost in Carrick on Shannon this weekend when a well known Toy Shop closes it’s…
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Alleged sexual assault in Carrick
Gardaí in Carrick on Shannon are continuing their investigations into an alleged sexual assault at a hotel in the town.…
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Tech University status for Sligo IT?
Plans for IT Sligo to become part of a new “technological university” cluster with Letterkenny and Mayo are “progressing” well,…
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Further disruption at Knock today
For a second day in a row, snow has caused flight disruption at Ireland West Airport Knock. FR805 from London…
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Nurses protest in Sligo today
Nurses and midwives from the region will hold a lunchtime protest today in Sligo against an increase in fees. Members of…
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200 on Speech & Lauguage waiting list
The HSE has confirmed that there are over 200 children in Co. Roscommon awaiting Speech and Language therapy At a meeting…
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€132k spent by candidates in election
The Standards in Public Office Commission has published a report on the Roscommon South Leitrim By Election. It shows €132,500…
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