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Female Garda arrested in Sligo
A Dublin based garda has been arrested in Sligo and is being questioned about drug-related activity. The woman, who is…
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Rose of Tralee visits Roscommon
Rose of Tralee Maria Walsh will be in Roscommon this weekend. She will launch the search for the Roscommon Rose…
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Spring start for Sliabh Ban work
Residents on Sliabh Ban Mountain near Strokestown say work on Coillte’s 21 turbine wind farm will commence this Spring. Mike…
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Strike planned for Galway Hospital
Nurses at Galway University Hospital’s emergency department have voted unanimously in favour of industrial action. The hospital is used widely…
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Missing Castlerea man found
Gardaí have advised that missing Castlerea man David Coleman has been found. David was last seen in Demense View, Knockroe, Co Roscommon…
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Council staff vote for industrial action
Approximately 150 outdoor and engineering staff employed by Roscommon Co Co met in Hannons Hotel in Roscommon Tuesday night to discuss…
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Ros. TD’s to remain independent
Roscommon’s two independent TD’s Denis Naughten and Michael Fitzmaurice have said they will not be involved with the new political…
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Roscommon now 8th in IBAL League
Roscommon town has increased its ranking from 16th to 8th in the most recent IBAL Anti Litter League. Longford, Cavan,…
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O’Mahoney may move to Galway
Speculation continues that Ballaghaderreen based Mayo Fine Gael TD John O’Mahony may move to the Galway West constituency for the…
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New maternity outreach clinic
Portiuncula Hospital in Ballinasloe has now established a new weekly outreach maternity clinic in Roscommon Town. That’s according to Independent…
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Death of former Co. Chairperson
The death has occurred of former founding member of Roscommon Hospital Action Committee the late Eithne Quinn of Curraghbeg, Athleague…
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446 missions for Athlone based heli.
Medevac 112, the Athlone based air ambulance has completed 446 missions so far this year. The emergency aeromedical service, which is…
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Major development in Monksland
A multi-million euro retail development has been given the green light in Monksland on the outskirts of Athlone. Roscommon County…
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O’Hara to manage Ballaghaderreen
The new manager of Ballaghaderreen senior GAA team is ex Sligo footballer Eamon O’Hara. The 39 year old Tourlestrane club…
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Farmer killed near Four Roads
A 71 year old farmer was killed in a farm related accident near Four Roads on Saturday. It is understood the deceased was…
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New Garda station for Elphin
Work is scheduled to commence in 2015 on a new Garda Station for Elphin. The station will be located opposite the…
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No Stabilisation unit for hospital
South Roscommon Fianna Fail Councillor Paddy Kilduff has said the HSE has ruled out opening a stabilisation unit at Roscommon…
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Work to commence on new schools
Two new schools in the area have received approval for construction under a €450m Government announcement. Work on Cloonakilla National…
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Spirits stolen in Castlerea scam
Gardaí in Castlerea are investigation a fraud that took place in the town earlier this week resulting in the theft…
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Revenue search Roscommon premises
Premises in Roscommon were among many in a number of counties searched by the Revenue Customs Service Monday. In an…
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