# Roscommon

Man arrested after gardaí uncover 'sophisticated cannabis grow house'

€124,000 worth of cannabis herb was seized during the search in Co Roscommon today.

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Apr 5th 2021, 7:35 PM

Man (30s) dies after car collides with lorry in Roscommon

The crash occurred this morning.

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Mar 8th 2021, 3:54 PM

# Search

Man arrested as gardaí seize cocaine and cannabis herb in Roscommon

Gardaí seized an estimated €123,000 of cocaine and cannabis herb last night.

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Feb 27th 2021, 12:03 PM

# Missing Person

Gardaí seek help locating man missing from Roscommon for almost two weeks

Sean Spellman left his family home in Taughmaconnell on 16 January.

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Jan 27th 2021, 9:21 PM

# Rossies Rising

Cunningham looks to former Carlow coach Poacher to bolster Roscommon backroom team

The Down man joins the Rossies’ set-up for 2021.

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Jan 13th 2021, 11:47 PM

Woman (50s) dies after being struck by vehicle on N5 in Co Roscommon

Gardaí said that the driver of the vehicle, a woman aged in her 60s, was uninjured.

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Dec 11th 2020, 10:07 PM

# Gardaí

Woman (50s) dies in fatal road collision in Co Roscommon

Three people have been taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

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Dec 4th 2020, 12:42 PM

# ballyleague

Man (60s) killed in house fire in Co Roscommon

The incident happened at a house in Ballyleague shortly before midnight.

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Nov 28th 2020, 8:02 AM

# Courts

Third man jailed after he declined to comply with request to stay away from controversial Roscommon farm

The farm was the scene of an eviction in 2018.

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Nov 28th 2020, 12:17 AM

Two men remain in prison over refusal to comply with orders to stay away from controversial Roscommon farm

Michael Anthony McGann, who owns the property, and retired garda Kevin Taylor were remanded in custody yesterday.

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Nov 26th 2020, 5:43 PM

# High Court

Men remanded in custody over failure to vacate controversial Roscommon farm

The judge urged both men to get legal advice.

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Nov 25th 2020, 7:14 PM

# two more years

Anthony Cunningham is staying on with the Roscommon footballers

The former Galway hurling boss will remain in charge until 2022.

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Nov 24th 2020, 10:04 AM

Judge orders arrest of persons occupying controversial repossessed farm

The judge said it was clear that individuals were engaged in “a consorted effort to undermine an order of the High Court”.

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Nov 6th 2020, 5:13 PM

Mayo and Roscommon name teams for Sunday showdown

Chris Barrett and Diarmuid O’Connor return to Mayo’s starting XV.

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Nov 6th 2020, 1:29 PM

Controversial Roscommon farm still occupied by several persons, bank claims

The occupation of the property is in direct defiance of orders previously granted by the High Court in favour of KBC.

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Nov 3rd 2020, 4:41 PM

# Collision

Man (30s) dies following collision between truck and car in Co Roscommon

Forensic collision investigators are carrying out an examination of the scene.

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Oct 28th 2020, 8:53 AM

# Rossies Revival

Smith brothers lead Roscommon to Division 2 crown once again as Cavan dramatically relegated

Donie and Enda Smith combined for 1-7 as the Rossies sealed their return to the top flight.

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Oct 24th 2020, 4:40 PM

Male pedestrian (30s) killed in Roscommon road crash

It occurred on a stretch of the N5 near Strokestown on the Longford side.

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Oct 22nd 2020, 11:04 AM

# statement

Roscommon player tests positive for Covid-19 ahead of clash with Cavan

The Rossies, who are on the cusp of securing promotion, have committed to playing Saturday’s game.

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Oct 21st 2020, 11:03 PM

# Wrap

Goal rush as star man Smith leads Roscommon past Armagh and closer to Division 1 football

Elsewhere, John Heslin starred for Westmeath, Wickow hit 7-11 and Niall Carew’s Carlow reign started on a high.

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Oct 17th 2020, 8:50 PM

# Boyle

Gardaí launch investigation over post-match Roscommon GAA dinner

Officers received a number of calls from concerned locals.

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Oct 12th 2020, 12:16 PM

Gardaí seize three fully loaded pistols after stopping vehicle in Roscommon

A man in his 30s was arrested and a small quantity of heroin was also located and seized.

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Oct 1st 2020, 6:49 AM

# joseph burns

Appeal to find teenage boy missing from Dublin since Wednesday

Joseph Burns (15) was last seen in the Dublin 8 area two days ago.

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Sep 25th 2020, 6:21 PM

# club call

Knockmore have chance to end 23-year Mayo title wait and recent winners to contest Roscommon final

Scotstown and Ballybay will contest their year’s Monaghan senior football decider.

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Sep 6th 2020, 7:59 PM

# Kilbride Kings

'They were upfront and so loyal, it was brilliant to see they got their All-Ireland reward'

The All-Ireland club winning Kilbride brothers have both moved abroad in recent weeks.

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Aug 16th 2020, 8:00 AM

# Located

Missing 23-month-old girl and her father found safe and well by Roscommon gardaí

Jasmine Arshad and her father Shiraz Arshad were missing but have since been found.

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Jul 13th 2020, 1:45 PM

Man appears in court charged with murder of Detective Garda Colm Horkan

Stephen Silver (43), of Aughavard, Foxford, Co Mayo was charged this evening.

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Jun 19th 2020, 10:52 PM

Taoiseach says Detective Garda Colm Horkan 'gave his life protecting the community'

The on-duty garda died following an incident in Castlerea which happened shortly before midnight.

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Jun 18th 2020, 4:24 PM

'An attack upon society': Garda Commissioner appeals for information on shooting of Colm Horkan

Garda Commissioner Drew Harris was speaking in Castlerea today.

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Jun 18th 2020, 1:37 PM

# RIP

Garda Commissioner names officer who was shot last night as Detective Garda Colm Horkan

The Garda member was shot last night while on duty in Castlerea, Co Roscommon.

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Jun 18th 2020, 9:51 AM

'Absolutely devastating': Tributes paid after death of Detective Garda Colm Horkan in Roscommon shooting

“Our thoughts today are with all those grieving as a result of this tragic incident,” said Taoiseach Leo Varadkar.

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Jun 18th 2020, 8:58 AM

Man (20s) charged after refusing to co-operate with gardaí at Covid-19 checkpoint

While being taken to Castlerea Garda Station the man began spitting in the direction of a Garda member.

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Apr 16th 2020, 6:55 PM

# Boyle

Woman in her 20s dies after car crash in Roscommon

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to come forward.

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Apr 12th 2020, 8:16 AM

# Boyle

Man and woman aged in their 20s seriously injured after single-vehicle collision in Roscommon

The car collided with a wall on the N61 road at Greatmeadow, Gardaí said.

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Apr 11th 2020, 10:11 PM

# farming accident

Five-year-old boy dies after falling from farm trailer in Roscommon

Gardaí say that the tragic accident took place yesterday afternoon.

68.0k

Apr 6th 2020, 8:30 AM

Court orders arrest of siblings over alleged failure to leave controversial Roscommon farm

Private security operatives were forced from the property by a group of masked men in 2018.

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Mar 10th 2020, 2:02 PM