Martin Daly TD asked the Minister for Health: Health Services
Asked the Minister for Health the funding allocated on a full year basis for the 24 BreastCheck mobile screening units; the estimated full year cost of providing an additional...
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Asked the Minister for Health the funding allocated on a full year basis for the 24 BreastCheck mobile screening units; the estimated full year cost of providing an additional...
Asked the Minister for Education and Youth the procurement and governance arrangements that apply to major school capital projects and the safeguards in place to ensure...
Michael Fitzmaurice TD (Independent Ireland, Roscommon-Galway) contributed to the questions on “Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions”.
Asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his recent meeting with the Spanish Prime Minister.
Claire Kerrane TD (Sinn Féin, Roscommon-Galway) contributed to the orderofbusiness on “An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business”.
Asked the Minister for Transport further to Parliamentary Question No. 148 of 24 June 2026, given motor tax is not a self-assessment tax, could the Minister address a case...
By Fiona Magennis A Brazilian brothel-keeper who ran a network across rural Ireland, laundered �800,000 of the proceeds in various bank accounts and was found in possession of child abuse material, has failed...
Summary on localnews.ie03 JulBy Fiona Magennis The Court of Appeal has set a date in December to hear an application by a Polish cage fighter who is seeking to have his conviction for the murder of a 23-year-old man who was beaten...
Summary on localnews.ie30 Junby Paul Neilan A former Garda who was found guilty of assaulting a security man during the Strokestown repossession case in in 2018 has had his conviction quashed by the High Court. Kevin Taylor of Ardnacassa...
Summary on localnews.ie15 MayA Polish cage fighter serving a life sentence for the 2014 murder of a 23-year-old man in Co Roscommon has brought proceedings before the Court of Appeal seeking to have his conviction declared a miscarriage...
Summary on localnews.ie08 MayA Ukrainian national has been sentenced to six and a half years' imprisonment following a serious assault at a refugee accommodation centre in Dublin. The attack occurred on 31 March 2023 at Ballyogan...
Summary on localnews.iePlanning applications, decisions and objections.
David Grehan, — Carrowreagh, Taughmaconnell, Ballinasloe, Co. Roscommon.. Permission for development to construct a new dwelling house, domestic garage with a waste water tre...
Gorthaganny Community Development Co Ltd — Gorthaganny Carrowbehy, Co. Roscommon.. Permission for the construction of a safe deck board walk on Carrowbehy/Caher raised bog and for whi...
Kevin Roddy, — Ishlaun, Ballaghaderreen, Co. Roscommon.. Permission for agricultural building 209m2 for storage and maintenance of farm machinery at ...
Darragh & Martina Hunt, — Cloonlumney, Ballaghaderren, Co. Roscommon.. Retention Permission for alterations to dwelling to include revised elevations, revisions to extensi...
Alison Sanders — Huclays Acre, Foxborough Ballinlough Co. Roscommon F45 D304. The development will consist of the construction of a single-storey domestic extension to the side o...
Stephen Mannion Carolyn O'Malley — Fearagh, Ballymurray, Co. Roscommon.. Permission to erect a dwelling house, Garage, construction of effluent treatment system and to carry...
Dáil contributions and parliamentary questions from your TDs.
Asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation for an update on the Ballinasloe flood relief scheme, including proposed...
Martin Daly TD (Fianna Fáil, Roscommon-Galway) contributed to the questions on “Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation”.
Michael Fitzmaurice TD (Independent Ireland, Roscommon-Galway) contributed to the debate on “Hemp Production: Discussion”.
Asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on health will next meet.
Asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality to provide an update on the roll-out of State-led childcare facilities; when the eight locations for this year will be...
Asked the Minister for Social Protection if he expects the cost of disability payment to be introduced in Budget 2027; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Garda appeals, incidents and crime news.
By Fiona Magennis A Brazilian brothel-keeper who ran a network across rural Ireland, laundered �800,000 of the proceeds in various bank accounts and was found in possession of...
by Paul Neilan A former Garda who was found guilty of assaulting a security man during the Strokestown repossession case in in 2018 has had his conviction quashed by the High...
By Eimear Dodd and Fiona Ferguson A Ukrainian man who was hit in the face with a fire extinguisher in an unprovoked attack by a fellow national at a refugee centre was not...
by Paul Neilan A High Court judge has asked for people to come forward with information about an allegation that a senior garda shared a photograph taken inside a courtroom of a...
(File Picture: Stephen Silver. Photo: Collins) Stephen Silver, who shot and murdered Garda Colm Horkan after taking the garda's own service gun from its holster, has appealed his...
by Paul Neilan A High Court judge has emphasised the important' role the media plays, after the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) opted to exclude reporters from a hearing...
Fixtures, results and club news.
Local residents reflect on Roscommon's passionate support for their football team ahead of the Connacht final, with community flags and enthusiasm reaching unprecedented levels....
TG4 CONNACHT LGFA IFC FINAL: LEITRIM 4-18 ROSCOMMON 0-8 An imperious Leitrim banished the lingering memories of their defeat in the Division 4 Final when they simply demolished...
ELECTRIC IRELAND CONNACHT MFC: ROSCOMMON 1-13 LEITRIM 0-2 A tough evening for football with strong winds and driving rain but for a young Leitrim team, Friday’s Electric Ireland...
Connacht SFC: Kiltubrid's Jack Foley named as wing-back for Big Apple clash on Sunday evening The Roscommon jerseys will be very familiar but Kiltubrid and Leitrim star Jack...
Parish bulletins, fundraising, festivals.
Residents in Boyle are highlighting the severe pothole problem on local roads, particularly near Kingsland Primary School. They are calling for a dedicated 'pothole police force'...
Roscommon County Council officials highlight ongoing improvements in the north of the county, including new facilities in Boyle and Tulscan. Castlery Outdoor Swing Pool reopens...
HSE, hospital, GP and ambulance services.
County Roscommon saw 77 suicides during Men's Health Week, with 75% being male. Local health initiatives aim to address rising concerns through community support and awareness.
Figures from the HSE show that overall 8,648 children are waiting for first contact which is a reduction of the 9,363 children waiting for first contact at the end of 2025. HSE...
Closures, disruption and road works.
Traffic enforcement data shows a 3.4% increase in fixed-charge notices issued across Slaidgolithrum, Roscommon, Longford, and Cavern Monaghan between January and May 2026. The...
Homecomings, anniversaries, weddings, retirements — the lighter local-radio chatter. More once the radio-share sync resumes.
Planning application received: Permission for change of use of existing commercial premises from beauty and nail saloon
Planning application received: Permission to erect a domestic garage and all associated works at
Local Residents Call for Pothole Police Force in Boyle
Planning application received: The development will consist of the construction of a single-storey domestic extension to
Planning application received: Permission for agricultural building 209m2 for storage and maintenance of farm machinery
Planning application received: Retention Permission to retain milking parlour extension, cow holding yard and associated
Planning application received: Planning permission to revert the existing vacant old post office on main street, to a tw
Serial Killer Nash's conviction for Grangegorman Murders is upheld
Planning conditional: Permission for the following: (a) the construction of a new site entrance (b) extension to the exi
New light engineering workshop and wastewater system at farmyard; retention of existing shed
Planning application received: Retention Permission for changes during construction of existing two storey dwelling: (a)
Planning conditional: Permission for the proposed replacement of an existing septic tank system with an onsite sewerage
Planning application received: Permission for the development of a “Living Landscape Walk” the development will include
Planning application received: Permission for the following: 1. To construct a story and a half type domestic dwelling,
Permission for the following: 1. To demolish existing rear extension and outbuildings
Planning application received: Retention Permission to retain existing dwelling and domestic garage as constructed on th
Planning conditional: Permission to decommission existing sewerage treatment system on site and to install new septic ta
New domestic house and garage with wastewater treatment at Carrowmore, Croghan
Planning conditional: Permission for the following: 1: Demolish the existing extension to the south of the dwelling hous
Planning application received: Retention Permission for 1) an extension (music room – floor area 8.89 sq.mtrs.) to the f
Planning application received: Permission to construct a single storey rear extension along with a new treatment system
Planning refused: Permission for development consisting of: 1. Permission for continued use of the existing quarry dev
Planning conditional: Permission for the construction of a residential development consisting of 14 no. dwelling units a
Planning conditional: Permission for the development that will consist of a) existing garage conversion into one-bed dwe
Notorious garda murderer sentenced for throwing keg at jeweller's window
Planning application received: Permission to construct extension to the Rooskey CLG Afterschool Building and ancillary s
Planning application received: Planning permission for the following: 1. To construct a single storey domestic extension
Planning conditional: Permission for development (for a period of ten years) at Lough Key Forest & Activity Park, within
Planning application received: Permission for the proposed change of use of an attached domestic garage to a habitable s
Planning application received: Permission for the erection of a dwelling house and construction of septic tank and perco
Palani's murders 'an attack on our nation's freedoms and compassion', victim's family write
Planning application received: Outline planning permission to establish the principle of development for a community ame
Planning application received: Retention Permission is sought for the retention of developments including: conservatory/
Suspended sentence for drunk driver who crashed into nurse was "too lenient"
Planning application received: Permission to construct domestic dwelling house along with domestic garage, new treatment