Detective Garda shot dead in Castlerea
A Detective Garda has been shot dead in Co Roscommon. A man has been arrested following the shooting in Castlerea last night. The Garda was shot just before midnight last night on the main street in Castlerea in Roscommon, close to the Garda station in Castlerea. He was…
Two year boil water notice forced a Roscommon business owner to take his own action
A Roscommon business-owner had to install his own filtration system due to a boil water notice that went on for over 2 years in his area. Benny O’Connell from Benny’s Deli in Castlerea installed a UV and a filtration system on a sink due to the length of time the…
Sligo stabbing: Man remanded in custody until this Friday
A father of five who has been remaned in custody following a serious stabbing incident in Sligo will appear again before Harristown District Court in Castlerea this Friday. Michael Sweeney, of Old Bundoran Road in Sligo, appeared before Letterkenny District Court on Saturday evening. A husband and wife, Martin and…