He was speaking ahead of the Housing Minister's visit to County Roscommon next week.

Inspectors found inadequate procedures for controlling pests on site and evidence of rodent infestation in all four store rooms.

Motorists are advised that there will be no parking permitted on any part of the Circular Road.

According to figures released under the Freedom of Information Act, a controversial new architectural feature in the Square cost €1.4 million to complete. 

From 12.30pm the Roscommon Town parade will take place, going up through main street in the town centre.

Gardaí were called to assist at the venue, and following enquiries and the examination of CCTV footage, were satisfied that no crime had taken place.

Sean Doyle & Sons Roscommon Ltd is applying for planning to construct 19 new houses at Abbeytown, Roscommon Town.

Santa Claus will arrive in the town to turn on the lights and mark the official start of the festive season.