Strokestown

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Gardaí are appealing for anyone who may have information in relation to this collision to contact them. File photograph: The Irish Times
Driver dies in Roscommon after car collides with lorry

A man in his 30s has died after his car collided with a lorry in Co Roscommon on Monday morning. The incident occurred on the N5 at Cloonfree, Strok(...)

Strokestown residents Shane Lynskey and Annette Feeley: Their local branch of Bank of Ireland is to close in September.
Bank of Ireland closures spark anger, disappointment in Roscommon

News that two Bank of Ireland branches, less than 12km apart, are to close in Co Roscommon was met with anger and disappointment in the towns of Strok(...)

There were 42 enforcement orders served last year in comparison to 125 in 2019. Photograph: iStock
Sharp drop in food safety breaches reflects Covid-closures, FSAI says

There was a 67 per cent decrease in the number of enforcement orders served on businesses for breaches of food safety legislation in 2020. The Food (...)

Joe Madden, Enterprise Ireland in-company R&D supports manager. Photograph: Shane O’Neill, SON Photographic
Innovation from Irish companies still striving during Covid-19

The Covid-19 pandemic hasn’t put a dampener on innovation activity in Irish companies – if demand for Enterprise Ireland’s Agile Innovation Fund is an(...)

Gillian O’Brien: “It is unusual to go to a general history site and not to be told something about 1916 even though 1916 took place geographically in very few places.” Photograph: Alistair Daniel
Shining a light on Ireland’s places of famine, death and rebellion

Author Gillian O’Brien felt that there was a tendency towards a ‘traditional’ telling of history in Ireland, and set out to find the darkness in he(...)

In 2018 the house was the scene of an attack on security men employed to secure it. They were forced from the property by a group of masked men and several vehicles were burned. File photograph: Brian Farrell
Anyone on Roscommon farm after Sunday faces jail, warns judge

A High Court judge has said any person occupying a farm in Co Roscommon after 6pm on Sunday is likely to find themselves being jailed for contempt. M(...)

David McGann of Falsk, Strokestown, Co Roscommon, outside the Four Courts last week. Photograph: Collins Courts
Roscommon eviction trio not in contact with lawyers since release, court told

Three siblings released from custody last Friday after agreeing to vacate their repossessed home in Co Roscommon had failed to make contact with their(...)

Newspaper editor Emmett Corcoran. File photograph: Collins
Gardaí can examine calls, texts, social media, photos, videos on journalist’s phone, court rules

A High Court judge has ruled gardaí are entitled to carry out a limited examination of the contents of a mobile phone seized from the home of a provin(...)

Judge seeks detention of McGann family members at centre of Strokestown case
Arrest of three siblings ordered over alleged failure to leave home

A judge has directed three siblings be arrested by gardaí and brought before the High Court over their alleged failure to comply with an order to vaca(...)

Fianna Fáil candidate Eugene Murphy meets Son Doyle and his son Kenny, in their Roscommon factory. Photograph: Brian Farrell
Election 2020: ‘I have quietly said to myself, does loyalty exist nowadays?’

Shuffling through a canvass on a mild morning in Roscommon, outgoing Fianna Fáil TD Eugene Murphy is beckoned towards an SUV by a woman seeking to wis(...)

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