The Roscommon Drama Festival Committee has congratulated one of its members, Joe Nally, for winning the “Community Cause Champion Award” at the Roscommon Volunteer Awards ceremony. The award ceremony took place at the Hodson Bay Hotel.

RICHARD CANNY attended a UFO skywatch event in Boyle on Saturday evening and despite his healthy skepticism, admits to witnessing a peculiar phenomenon hovering above the waters of Lough Key Yes, like many, I have always had a ...

Growing sunflowers for charity

Even as the year winds to a close, it is still far from 'boaring' at the Rathcroghan Visitor Centre. A fantastic and fantastical boar sculpture has taken up residence outside the Tulsk amenity. But we're assured it's relatively tame.

Standing ready to respond to emergencies

Raising much needed funds for the North West Hospice

Roscommon County Council had sought eleven points of further information from the developers of the proposed expansion

Incident was reported earlier this evening.

The challenge will culminate in a 24-hour walking marathon

Additional treatment may be deployed during extended periods of adverse weather

Spending time with loved ones and family ranked as the most important

Move expected to take place in the second quarter of 2026

This festive period the Ballaghaderreen Family Resource Centre is continuing its Christmas food and toy appeals until this Friday, December 19th.

Helping to build a more sustainable future across the country

Call for decisive action this Christmas to curb the escalating threat of drug driving

Roscommon legend and loyal Rossie Supporter, Paddy Joe Burke is helping the fundraising campaign for the county’s first athletics track.

A Roscommon actor will feature in a BBC docu-drama on the Titanic later this month. Kiltoom man Rhys Mannion will play Jack Thayer in ‘Titanic Sinks Tonight’, beginning on BBC 2 Sunday, December 28th at 9pm.

The hugely popular national Hot Air Ballooning Championships will return to the county next year.

Volunteers from around the county were honoured at the recent ceremony 

The bride wore a stunning dress handmade by her mother Pamela

The development site is on the market for €640,000. 

The Arigna Mining Experience has been transformed into a wonderland of festive cheer.

Site could now be used as a potential location for disability services

Uisce Éireann says it will take a number of hours to replenish the reservoir levels 

Watch as the band take to the streets of Castlerea

'There were some people sitting on the floor, sitting in the bicycle rack. It’s not acceptable.'

Young student represents her school with pride

There's an increased risk of flooding due to current high river levels and saturated ground

The whereabouts of a vehicle is also of concern to local Gardai

The Boyle astronomer has spent thirty years gathering hard data on intelligent life forms beyond our planet

It’s not known at this stage if there were any injuries.

The fire broke on Wednesday night

Road works are taking place on the N61 and motorists are advised to expect delays. Resurfacing works at taking place on the busy national secondary road on the Ballymurray side of Roscommon Town.

The Minister's visit to the county will also take in an engagement in Roscommon Town

The property qualifies for the vacant property refurbishment grant

The book is now available in the run up to Christmas

The club has experienced consistent growth and success over the past 25 years

"I wouldn’t be a regular player, and last Wednesday was my third time to play the game this year"

The case was heard at a recent sitting of Roscommon District Court

The business has been in the family for four generations

The structure will measure a total of 36 metres in height and eight metres in diameter

The scheme will provide a grant to owners for replanting

Over 2,000 homes and businesses without power

It features 36 articles spanning over 200 pages

110 children on the list

Files are being prepared for the Garda Youth Diversion Bureau

During his time in Boyle he photographed rural Irish life and nearby communities

Area not classified as a “high collision location”.

Library services will remain closed for ongoing remedial works

A list of emergency numbers has been issued

High winds expected today

Please keep safe today

The county’s weather alert has been increased to an orange wind warning by Met Éireann. Just after 9pm tonight, the forecaster extended the orange warning to Counties Roscommon, Westmeath, Longford, and Offaly and others.

The Join Our Boys Trust is delighted to announce that George Naughton is coming home after a long stay in hospital.

Roscommon Gardaí say that enquiries are ongoing into reports of alleged bogus callers to people's homes in the county.

Some of the stories of the Roscommon men who fought in the bloody and seismic American Civil War can now be viewed in an interactive map.

An orange wind warning has been issued for the west coast of Ireland in advance of Storm Bram. Flooding and difficult travel conditions are also expected in several counties, Met Éireann has said.

Dog owners are being reminded to make sure their pets are not worrying livestock this winter. The call comes following a dog attack where three sheep were killed. Another sheep fled into a wooded area and was lost.

Uisce Éireann says every effort being made to complete this work by 8pm tonight

Get ready for some heartwarming Christmas tunes

Project was featured on the RTÉ Today show on Friday afternoon

Public urged to take note of possible impact

The vision is to provide a further two safe houses as soon as possible.

The residential farm was offered for sale in seven lots

Parents taking the issue to the High Court

The awards were presented at a special conference dedicated to President’s Award Leaders.

RTÉ presenter and 2FM DJ Laura Fox has gotten behind the fantastic fundraising campaign for the county’s first athletics track.

The draw took place on Monday night

Monksland will be getting into the festive spirit this evening as its Christmas lights will be switched on. The South Roscommon community’s annual tree lighting ceremony will take place this evening, Friday December 5th at 6.

Gardaí and emergency services responded to the incident

The awards ceremony will take place today in Leinster House

The trail will feature glowing displays, twinkling lights, and magical characters like the Grinch

The local Tidy Towns group said it was becoming "increasingly frustrated" with the continued dumping

A letter sent to members outlined the reasons for the closure

The house was constructed in 1809

He has now been sent forward for trial

Ireland West Airport has welcomed today’s funding announcement

Number of people presenting to hospital with flu is increasing and this is putting pressure on already busy healthcare services

Report also reveals that there was persistent overcrowding at the Castlerea facility

Show airs this Friday night

Closing date is December 16th

Accident on N5

New road will deliver a major economic boost to the region

Daniel O’Donnell’s biggest fan shifts her focus to GAA hurling legend Pa Horgan

Relocating the planned sports centre would result in doubling its costs

"We’re here in November and we are still waiting”.

The news of the lease was outlined at a recent meeting of the council

The property is set within about two acres of mature private grounds

County planners are due to decide on the development by January 30th

This will be her 8th time hosting the free Christmas dinner event

A large crowd turned out to welcome home the Connacht title winning team

She was seriously injured after being struck by a car as she waited outside a coffee shop

The latest Met Éireann climate statement was published today

The development is being planned on a Bord na Móna landbank

The temporary closure will be in place from tomorrow