The development comprises six architecturally designed detached homes

The awards ceremony took place in Dublin on Monday

The man says he has lost a stone and a half in weight due to stress caused by the recent break-in

SOUTH ROSCOMMON  GAA CLUB OFFICIAL FETED The phenomenal input of PJ Martin, the Derries, Kiltoom into his local St Brigid's GAA Club and the Roscommon GAA scene generally was recognised by the club at a lunche in the Hodson Bay Hotel on Sunday, ...

The development will comprise a mix of detached, semi-detached and terraced homes

A County Roscommon man was among the 207 new gardaí who graduated last week from the Garda Training College in Templemore. This new class brings the number of gardaí to the highest in the history of the state, 14,825.

The remarkable resilience of a South Roscommon native living with Motor Neurone Disease has inspired a community-wide fundraising effort that has now raised almost €9,000 in support of him and his family.

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Voting closes on Wednesday, October 21st

It's not known at this stage if there are any injuries

Public sector workers do not wish to be on the picket lines today, Cllr Emer Kelly has said. The Independent councillor from Ballyforan, South Roscommon, was one of hundreds of thousands of people on strike today.

The scheme is aimed at addressing significant deterioration along the route

Boil Water Notices affecting 7,644 customers in South Roscommon remain in place this morning. Uisce Éireann said the notices, which issued on Sunday, will continue while it works with the HSE to ensure the water is safe to drink.

The motion was tabled at a recent meeting of Roscommon County Council

The Boil Water Notice will remain in place while Uisce Éireann works with the HSE to ensure the water is safe to drink

Crews are working to restore supply

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More than €26,000 has been raised for the Irish Motor Neurone Disease Association (IMNDA) on behalf of a County Roscommon man. Last Saturday, there was a huge turnout to support the Taughmaconnell Community 5km Walk/Run for local man Val Keogh.

Two people have been killed in a workplace incident in Banagher, County Offaly. Gardaí and emergency services responded to the incident at an industrial premises in Banagher at about 11. 40am this morning, according to the Irish Times.

She returned from Tralee with unforgettable memories

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It certainly has been a very busy year for Oisín Hogan and William Murray

The work on the proposed permanent solution to flooding at Lough Funshinagh could begin in 2028.

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No serious injuries were reported

County in the style spotlight

The appeal was lodged on Monday

A planning application for a new multi million euro road project in South Roscommon is hoped to be submitted in 2028.

Members of the public are being invited to a Lough Funshinagh public consultation event taking place at the Hodson Bay Hotel. The ‘Lough Funshinagh Climate Adaptation Project Public Consultation Event No.

The organisers say Mr Val Keogh, a much loved community man, is at the heart of the campaign

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The match was in memory of a Roscommon man who passed away last year at the age of 40.

A County Roscommon community is undertaking a fundraising campaign in aid of the Irish Motor Neurone Disease Association. On Saturday, September 26th, the community of Taughmaconnell is coming together to hold a 5km walk/run in aid of the charity.

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A decision on the €30 million development is expected early next year

Roadstone Limited was seeking permission from the council to extend its use of the Cam Quarry for a further period of 25 years.

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Roscommon man Mike Naughton is looking forward to the challenge

The fire broke out on Monday evening

The fire broke out in the last few hours.

A road collision involving cattle took place in the county last night. Gardaí attended the scene of a single car road traffic collision involving a cow at the Hill of Berries, Kiltoom, before 10:30 pm last night.

Anna will take up the international scholarship soon

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Roscommon County Council has refused permission to extend the operational life of a quarry in the county.  The decision was made yesterday.

The 24-year-old secondary school teacher will take to the stage tomorrow night

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A local priest has voiced his support for a new supermarket in South Roscommon.

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The cost of going to college in Athlone has hit €15,378 as students need €220 more than last year, according to a new report by Switcher. ie.

Investigations are ongoing, gardaí said

Live music will begin in the marquee at 5.30 p.m.

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The development was granted planning subject to five conditions

'I've always wanted to become a Garda from a young age," says young Roscommon woman

On Friday, Roscommon County Council rejected Lidl’s planning application for a new Monksland store

The council refused the German discount retailer’s planning application

The 2026 Rose of Tralee Festival will take place from Friday, August 14th to Tuesday, August 18th

The council's decision to turn down the German discount retailer's plans was made on Friday

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The crash occurred this evening

Lough Ree RNLI, the charity which provides the lifeboat service on Lough Ree and the River Shannon, has announced a series of information evenings for locals interested in volunteering as crew.

Eoin Egan (43) was diagnosed with motor neurone disease (MND) in June 2020

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Boots has today announced the opening of a new store at Athlone Towncentre, further expanding its presence in the town.

The council is seeking engineering services for a major, long planned road project. Today, the local authority published a tender for engineering services for the Monksland Strategic Road Project, the Bogganfin/Tuam Road Link Road.

The remarkable story of the London-based  Roscommon man (43) battling motor neurone disease (MND) has inspired an outpouring of support

News that the Athlone to Shannonbridge stretch of a national greenway will progress was welcomed at the recent meeting of Roscommon County Council.

Church bells to ring out in tribute to woman’s remarkable career serving the community

She ran a very successful travel agency in Ballinasloe

He received the award recently

The council is investigating a recent incident of fly tipping and is following a specific line of inquiry. Over the weekend communities in Moore, South Roscommon and Ballyleague were shocked and angered at incidents of illegal dumping.

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'I never forgot where I was born or where I came from'

There is outrage and disappointment following another incident of illegal dumping in the county. In Moore, South Roscommon, there was anger after the community found a major incident of fly tipping across the road from the Kilbegley Graveyard.

History was made in the council chamber last week

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The incident happened yesterday evening

A decision on the proposal is expected by July 21st

The 43-year-old Roscommon native was diagnosed with motor neurone disease in June 2020

The issue was raised at an Athlone MD meeting

The historic buildings of the St Brigid’s Hospital campus cannot be allowed to further deteriorate, the HSE has been told.

Across the county, these wells are associated with a variety of healing properties

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Everyone was thrilled to meet the international player

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The plans were lodged recently

The newspaper notice was published recently

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The latest recruitment deadline remains open until Wednesday, June 3rd at 3 p.m..

He faced a number of dangerous driving charges

A planning notice was erected on Friday at the proposed site

Despite a clear increase in demand for places, approval for a second class at the school has not been given

A planning application for the multi-million euro waterfront park at Hodson Bay is expected to be made by the end of the summer.

The issue was raised at a Athlone Municipal District meeting