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Co. Roscommon

Roscommon-based karst grassland project to meet with farmers next week

Environment

25 days ago

Roscommon-based karst grassland project to meet with farmers next week

Earlier this summer, Agriland reported on a new European Innovation Project (EIP) called...

Pheilim Molloy ratified as new INHFA president

Beef

about 1 month ago

Pheilim Molloy ratified as new INHFA president

Pheilim Molloy has been ratified as the new president of the Irish Natura and Hill Farmers'...

Co. Roscommon lake reduces by level 'unheard of'

Rural Life

3 months ago

Co. Roscommon lake reduces by level 'unheard of'

Temporary flood pumps which have been in operation at Lough Funshinagh in Co. Roscommon since April...

TD calls for 'permanent solution' to Lough Funshinagh flooding

Rural Life

3 months ago

TD calls for 'permanent solution' to Lough Funshinagh flooding

Sinn Féin TD for Roscommon - Galway, Claire Kerrane has called for a "permanent solution" for...

New 'urban forest' proposal 'ticking all the boxes' - cllr

Rural Life

4 months ago

New 'urban forest' proposal 'ticking all the boxes' - cllr

Castlerea councillor Paschal Fitzmaurice has proposed the development of an "urban forest" with...

Forestry

4 months ago

Healy-Rae meets Roscommon farmers on fire damage

Minister of State with responsibility for forestry, Michael Healy-Rae, has met with a delegation of...

Healy-Rae meets Roscommon farmers on fire damage

Rural Life

5 months ago

Co. Roscommon man wins Muintir na Tíre community award

A Co. Roscommon man has been named as the inaugural recipient of the Muintir na Tíre Community...

Co. Roscommon man wins Muintir na Tíre community award

Rural Life

about 1 year ago

Application submitted for interim flood relief at Lough Funshinagh

A planning application is being submitted to An Bord Pleanála this week to develop an interim...

Application submitted for interim flood relief at Lough Funshinagh

Rural Life

about 1 year ago

Roscommon locals 'sick and tired' of burglaries after Elphin Mart hit

A county councillor in Co. Roscommon has said people living in the north of the county are "sick...

Roscommon locals 'sick and tired' of burglaries after Elphin Mart hit

Rural Life

over 1 year ago

Man (50s) dies in workplace accident in Co. Roscommon

A man in his 50s has died in a workplace accident in Frenchpark, Co. Roscommon, gardaí have...

Man (50s) dies in workplace accident in Co. Roscommon

Rural Life

over 1 year ago

Homes evacuated and roads closed at Lough Funshinagh

Due to the worsening flooding at Lough Funshinagh in Co. Roscommon, people have been forced to...

Homes evacuated and roads closed at Lough Funshinagh

Rural Life

over 1 year ago

Stretching out silage and turning out stock at Lough Funshinagh

At Lough Funshinagh in Co. Roscommon, concerns over fodder are similar to those in many areas...

Stretching out silage and turning out stock at Lough Funshinagh

Rural Life

over 1 year ago

Video: Farmers' heartbreak over flooding at Lough Funshinagh

https://youtu.be/BSKDgdJ2w98?si=Ad0ymdME-WqjoMiF Flooded fields, homes and farm buildings under...

Video: Farmers' heartbreak over flooding at Lough Funshinagh

Rural Life

over 1 year ago

EU to engage with NPWS over flooding at Lough Funshinagh

A commitment was given from the European Commission to engage with the National Parks and Wildlife...

EU to engage with NPWS over flooding at Lough Funshinagh

Rural Life

about 2 years ago

Gardaí investigate theft of cattle weighing scales in Roscommon

Gardaí are currently investigating the theft of cattle weighing scales in the Ballaghaderreen area...

Gardaí investigate theft of cattle weighing scales in Roscommon

Agri Politics

about 4 years ago

IFA 'Day of Rallies' continues in Roscommon

The Irish Farmers' Association (IFA's) 'Day of Rallies' is continuing this afternoon (Friday,...

IFA 'Day of Rallies' continues in Roscommon

Rural Life

about 4 years ago

Tractor and clubhouse vandalised at Roscommon GAA club

Gardaí are making enquiries into an incident of criminal damage at a GAA club in Co. Roscommon, in...

Tractor and clubhouse vandalised at Roscommon GAA club

Rural Life

over 4 years ago

Lough Funshinagh overflow pipe 'light at the end of the tunnel'

News that an overflow pipe will be constructed at Lough Funshinagh in Co. Roscommon has received a...

Lough Funshinagh overflow pipe 'light at the end of the tunnel'

Environment

over 4 years ago

'Seven farm families will have to leave flooded Roscommon land' - Murphy

Fianna Fáil senator Eugene Murphy has called on the relevant ministers to engage with all...

'Seven farm families will have to leave flooded Roscommon land' - Murphy

Rural Life

almost 5 years ago

'It normally floods 600ac...there's 1,200ac under water now'

The issue of floods around Lough Funshinagh, a turlough in Co. Roscommon, is becoming an...

'It normally floods 600ac...there's 1,200ac under water now'

Beef

about 6 years ago

Calls made for 'equitable market' for 30-month and older beef

Supermarkets and butchers in Co. Roscommon are being called on to support an "equitable market" for...

Calls made for 'equitable market' for 30-month and older beef

Dairy

over 6 years ago

Young dairy farmer set to lose 14ac to new N5 route in Co. Roscommon

Cathal McHugh is a 26-year-old farmer in Co. Roscommon who is in a farm partnership with his father...

Young dairy farmer set to lose 14ac to new N5 route in Co. Roscommon

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