Roscommon County Council has revealed that it was forced to resort to High Court proceedings to seek to restrain SIPTU from the proposed Fire Service strike, which was due to take place today. In a statement released this morning Roscommon County Council said it is regrettable that the Council was forced to resort to High …
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A 24-hour ‘all-out strike’ planned by 40 Roscommon Fire Service Fire Fighters which was due to take place this Friday, February 3rd, has been cancelled. Further details to follow
An Bord Pleanala have backed up the decision by Roscommon County Council to turn down a proposed “District Centre” in Monksland. The Applicant, Donal Kenny, proposed that the facility would contain a discount food store, a 2 storey mixed use building containing 5 Shops spaces, consulting rooms, a therapy unit and services rooms, at ground …
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The Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland (RIAI) are hosting a unique fundraising event in aid of the Simon Communities of Ireland at the Roscommon County Council HQ, Áras an Chontae, tomorrow. John Parker MRIAI, a Director of ABK Architects – the designers of the award-winning Roscommon County Council HQ, will be give 20 …
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Roscommon County Council is inviting applications for two Heritage Bursaries this year: the Community Heritage Bursary and the Heritage Research Bursary. The aim of the County Roscommon Heritage Plan is to create and promote an increased knowledge, awareness and appreciation of the natural, built and cultural heritage of County Roscommon, and to conserve it for …
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Roscommon County Council has been allocated over €11.7 million to carry out maintenance and improvement works on regional and local Roads. The news came as part of an announcement by the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Shane Ross TD, of a €324 million investment programme in regional and local roads. Speaking this afternoon the …
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It is being reported that over 40 Roscommon Fire Service Fire Fighters are to go on strike next month with a 24-hour ‘all-out strike’ pencilled in for Friday February 3rd. Shannonside FM say that a decision was taken at a local SIPTU meeting last night. It was also decided that if the dispute remains unresolved, …
Staff from the Valuation Office in Dublin will be available to meet ratepayers in the offices of Roscommon County Council, Aras an Chontae, Roscommon later this month. They will be in attendance on Monday, January 30th and Tuesday, January 31st during normal office opening hours. The Roscommon County Council Office hours are 9.30am. to 1pm. …
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Roscommon County Council has published its draft 2017 Speed Limit Bye-Laws which aim to improve Road Safety by establishing lower speed limits on certain roads and in built up areas. A 30km Speed Limit has been proposed for a number of Housing Estates and special Time Specific Speed Limits have been proposed for five Primary …
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Roscommon County Council have announced the opening times for their Offices and other facilities over the Christmas period. Áras an Chontae in Roscommon town and all the Roscommon County Council Area Offices, will be closed from Saturday, 24th December to Monday, 2nd January inclusive. Motor Tax/Payments Office The Motor Tax/Payments Office Áras an Chontae, Roscommon …
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Judging has concluded in the Bank of Ireland Enterprising Town Awards with Ballaghaderreen, Boyle, Castlerea and Roscommon town battling for the title. Picture Credit: Gerard O’Loughlin The aim of the Bank of Ireland Enterprising Town Awards is to promote enterprise by bringing business and community groups together to showcase the spirit of enterprise in their …
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A brief round-up of the most read Roscommon news stories on roscommondaily.com during the past seven days as well as some which you may have missed. Our Five Most Read Roscommon News Headlines #5 Our Survey regarding Broadband Speed in Roscommon has proved to be very interesting. The Survey remains open until Wednesday. Take part …
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A public meeting of the County Roscommon Joint Policing Committee will take place on Thursday, December 8th at 7pm in The Athlone Springs Hotel, Monksland. The theme of the public meeting will be Community Safety in County Roscommon. The Roscommon Joint Policing Committee was established under the Garda Síochána Act 2005 and includes elected members …
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Roscommon County Council has announced that the L-1635, the Oran and Ballintubber Road is set to close for almost a second month to facilitate the upgrade of the Oran Ballintubber Group Water Scheme. The Road has been closed since October 26th and was due to reopen on Wednesday November 23rd. It will now remain closed …
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Over 120 Roscommon County Council Staff who had announced their decision to take strike action from tomorrow (Monday 21st) have cancelled the planned action. The news follows talks yesterday and today between Roscommon County Council Management and representatives of the staff’s Union SIPTU. The talks were mediated by Michael Fitzmaurice TD. The dispute related to …
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