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<p>The Taduff Solar Farm in South Roscommon could net the council approximately €500,000 to €600,000 in commercial rates per year, a meeting heard last week. </p>

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New solar farm could provide hundreds of thousands in rates

The farm is scheduled to be fully operational by 2028

Watch video: Decades long parking chaos at Roscommon Hospital hits breaking point

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Watch video: Decades long parking chaos at Roscommon Hospital hits breaking point

What was once an inconvenience has evolved into a daily ordeal

Scores without power in the county this morning

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Scores without power in the county this morning

Scores of people are without power in the Castlerea area this morning following a fault. The ESB said the power to one of the outages will be restored by noon and the other, which affects 54 customers, will be restored by 4 pm.

soccer

St. John's Athletic retain Premier Division title

St. John's Athletic retain Premier Division title

gaa

Referee for New York's championship game against Roscommon confirmed

Referee for New York's championship game against Roscommon confirmed

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Poster designed by Roscommon student wins top prize

Poster designed by Roscommon student wins top prize

whatson

GRETB hosts celebration of the arts

GRETB hosts celebration of the arts

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South Roscommon the ‘poor relation’ for Local Link service

South Roscommon the ‘poor relation’ for Local Link service

“There is a great service in the rest of the county, but there is an entire area in South Roscommon that doesn’t get the service."

Driving without insurance ‘unacceptable’ says judge

Driving without insurance ‘unacceptable’ says judge

Three month prison term for assault of pub owner

Three month prison term for assault of pub owner

Update sought on plans for communication boards at playgrounds

Update sought on plans for communication boards at playgrounds

Popular County Roscommon couple announce their engagement in New York

Popular County Roscommon couple announce their engagement in New York

sport

Retaining junior cup would mean everything to Creggs

Retaining junior cup would mean everything to Creggs

The defending champions take on Tuam in Easter Monday's final at Dexcom Stadium

WATCH: St. John's Athletic manager reacts to another historic day for the club

WATCH: St. John's Athletic manager reacts to another historic day for the club

WATCH: Roscommon joint captain hails his side’s never say die attitude

WATCH: Roscommon joint captain hails his side’s never say die attitude

St. John's Athletic on course to complete double in Premier Division

St. John's Athletic on course to complete double in Premier Division

Some more tinkering with rules needed

Some more tinkering with rules needed

community

Local Notes: Parade Time, Easter Ceremonies, Hospice Thanks

Local Notes: Parade Time, Easter Ceremonies, Hospice Thanks

Latest News in Strokestown

Local Notes: Roscommon Fleadh, Bridge, Fun Bingo

Local Notes: Roscommon Fleadh, Bridge, Fun Bingo

Local Notes: Easter Market, Monopoly Run, Mobile Library

Local Notes: Easter Market, Monopoly Run, Mobile Library

Local Notes: Easter Activities, Boxing News, Fantasy Football

Local Notes: Easter Activities, Boxing News, Fantasy Football

Local Notes: Darts Night, Connect Café, Fundraiser

Local Notes: Darts Night, Connect Café, Fundraiser

What's on

Willowbrook Whispers concert series announced

Willowbrook Whispers concert series announced

Rare opportunity to experience exceptional artists in a truly close and attentive environment

Night and Day unveils electronic lineup for this year’s festival

Night and Day unveils electronic lineup for this year’s festival

Celebrating Irish tradition at Coleman Music Centre

Celebrating Irish tradition at Coleman Music Centre

Lecture on archaeology of Knockcroghery area

Lecture on archaeology of Knockcroghery area

What a wonderful Wiz it was in Strokestown

What a wonderful Wiz it was in Strokestown

life

Sudoku of the day, March 24

Sudoku of the day, March 24

Try our new Sudoku minigame, free for all our readers

Sudoku of the day, March 6

Sudoku of the day, March 6

Sudoku of the day, March 3

Sudoku of the day, March 3

Have a listening ear this summer when herding your cattle

Have a listening ear this summer when herding your cattle

County Roscommon cottage sold at auction for €85,000

County Roscommon cottage sold at auction for €85,000

opinion

The Kettle's Boyled: Play stupid games, win stupid prizes

The Kettle's Boyled: Play stupid games, win stupid prizes

Masked gangs are targeting the families of rural dwellers to collect drug debts

Herald Opinion: Could fuel rationing yet come into the conversation?

Herald Opinion: Could fuel rationing yet come into the conversation?

Fallon's Town Talk: Excitement building ahead of Easter weekend activities

Fallon's Town Talk: Excitement building ahead of Easter weekend activities

Fallon's Town Talk: Michael Lyster had the elusive broadcasting quality of likeability

Fallon's Town Talk: Michael Lyster had the elusive broadcasting quality of likeability

Herald Opinion: When fuel prices rise, everything rises with them

Herald Opinion: When fuel prices rise, everything rises with them

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