News - Elphin
Wife of imprisoned Roscommon man protesting outside Iraqi Embassy in London
Robert Pether's wife Desree, travelled to the UK earlier this week and today she's holding a peaceful demonstration outside the embassy seeking Robert's immediate release.
Nov 22, 2022 13:15Wife of Elphin resident to hold protest outside Australian Embassy
The engineer has been jail since April of 2021 in tough conditions in Iraq.
Nov 18, 2022 07:43Calls to reopen Castlerea Fire Station at local authority meeting
The closure of the west Roscommon fire station over five years ago was branded as a scandal and disgrace by councillors at this month’s meeting of the local authority.
Sep 26, 2022 17:37Gardaí seek help locating missing Roscommon man
Darren was last seen on the 11th of September.
Sep 19, 2022 07:13Concerns raised over health of Roscommon resident jailed in Iraq
Mr. Pether's detention has been branded as illegal by the UN.
Sep 7, 2022 13:43Every catholic should feel welcome to take Holy Communion says local Bishop
Bishop Doran believes no one should decide on another's entitlement to receive the sacrament
Aug 22, 2022 14:29Planning approved for replacement comms tower in Elphin
The planning was lodged in June of this year.
Aug 4, 2022 13:48Local dioceses pledge accommodation for Ukrainian refugees
It's understood 1,500 beds in church-owned properties around Ireland will be acquired by the Department of Integration to house refugees in the coming weeks.
Aug 4, 2022 13:15Inquest begins into death of Elphin man killed after attempt to stop car theft
Ian McDonnell died five days after being injured in an attempt to stop the theft of his car.
Jul 22, 2022 16:44Elphin locals urged to support remaining bus services following route cancellation
The area is still served with a Local Link service.
Jul 19, 2022 13:47Shannonside Newsletter
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