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Politicians urged to stan: Local politicians have been

Roscommon Town CCTV proje: A total of 25 cameras have been

Fine Gael select Hopkins: Some grassroot dissent over one-candi

‘I wasn’t impressed by Mi: Peter Casey on Brexit, br

Kerrane welcomes clearer : Sinn Féin spokesperson for Roscomm

‘Surface water on N60 cou: Fianna Fáil local election candida

‘Monksland to benefit fro: Cllr. Laurence Fallon has welcomed

Works progressing at Glen: Work is well underway at Glenamadd

News…at a glance - April : IHF Mobile Health Unit to visit Libra

Sun set to shine on 2019 : The annual Roscommon Easter Par

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Politicians urged to stand together ov…

April 18, 2019 by Dan Dooner

Local politicians have been urged to stand together as the HSE prepares to move the first resident out of the Rosalie Unit in Castlerea, Co...

‘I wasn’t impressed by Ming…he ignored…

April 18, 2019 by Paul Healy

Peter Casey on Brexit, broadband…and why he believes he can win a seat in the European Parliament Peter Casey, the man who rocked the establishment in...

‘Surface water on N60 could cause fata…

April 18, 2019 by Paul Healy

Fianna Fáil local election candidate Marty McDermott, right, has said it’s only a matter of time before there’s a serious accident on the N60 near...

‘I wasn’t impressed by Ming…he ignored me, then kept shouting in my…

‘Surface water on N60 could cause fatal accident’

Sun set to shine on 2019 Roscommon Easter Parade!

The annual Roscommon Easter Parade which takes place this Sunday (21st) is expected to coincide with an improvement in the weather! Spring will hopefully have sprung by 1 pm in...

Another vintage Strokestown Easter Parade
Strokestown is revving up for its 23rd Annual Easter Parade which will take off at 3 pm this Sunday (21st)…
Drama Group plough ‘A Lone Furrow’ at Lamb Festival
To coincide with the Roscommon Lamb Festival on the May Bank Holiday weekend, Roscommon Drama Group are performing ‘A Lone…
Kathleen’s €70,000 win on Winning Streak
A local woman won a whopping €70,000 when she appeared on the National Lottery Winning Streak TV game show on…

The Lead Story: Perhaps we’ve ‘gone Dutch’ for too long?

Watching highlights of Ajax’s brilliant win over Juventus on Tuesday night brought back memories of a warm summer’s evening in 1996 at Tolka Park. The Amsterdam club’s famed youth academy...

Gaels’ winless run continues!
Pearses set the early pace in Division One There were some interesting games in round three of the football leagues last…
Seamus Duke on sport - April 19th
One of the greatest sports stories ever! Some of the greatest sports stories that I have seen in my lifetime have…
Creggs - Connacht Rugby Club of the Year!
On Saturday night at the Connacht Rugby 2018-19 Awards Ball in Galway, Creggs RFC was named as Connacht Club of…

Sale of the Week with Property Partners Earley

John Earley (FIPAV) of Property Partners Earley, Roscommon is this week pleased to advise that he sold a substantial block of 18 apartments and a retail/office unit road front in...

Luxury five-bedroomed residence in Glinsk
Connaughton Auctioneers in Athleague are delighted to bring to the market this luxurious five-bedroomed detached residence in the village of…
Spacious two-storey residence in Ballyforan
On the books of Ivan Connaughton Auctioneers is this large and spacious five-bedroomed two-storey residence with good energy rating of…
Exceptional residence within walking distance of Roscommon Town
Connaughton Auctioneers (Athleague) are delighted to bring to the market this exceptional large five-bedroomed residence within walking distance of Roscommon…

Roscommon Beef Plan group questions Government’s commitment to farmers

The Beef Plan Movement has called the Government’s commitment to beef farmers into question following a recent meeting between chief EU Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier, Taoiseach Leo Varadkar, Tánaiste Simon...

A life on the land
Noel looks back on the days of Compulsory Tillage Hanley’s farm in Kilbegnet, Creggs will host the 2019 County Roscommon…
Roscommon Ploughing Championships launched
This year’s County Roscommon Ploughing Championships were launched on Wednesday, 27th of March at the impressive facilities of Cuisle Holiday…
Creggs to host County Ploughing Championships on Sunday, April 7th
New Connacht title to be won on the day A new Connacht Horse Ploughing title will be on offer at the County Roscommon…

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