Aoife O'Rourke has received a hero’s homecoming in Co Roscommon following her emphatic World Boxing Championship gold in Liverpool. The 28-year-old was joined by her sister Lisa, also a word champion, ...

Average median household dwelling purchases in Castlerea stand at €150,000 according to new CSO data Castlerea Demesne Park in Castlerea, County Roscommon Photo: Marie McAleer Castlerea in County ...

Country and Irish singer Nathan Carter has taken to the stage in Castlerea Prison for a special fundraising concert for staff and invited guests. While there have been some complaints that prisoners ...

PRISONERS will be able to train to work with horses from early this year, the Irish Sun can reveal. The prison service recently completed construction of a ten-bay equine facility in the grounds of ...

CASTLEREA is the cheapest Eircode in the country in which to buy a house, with a property there averaging just €97,541, new CSO figures reveal. Latest statistics for the state agency show the ...

"Castlerea Train Station" is now available to stream for free on the Irish Film Institute's IFI Archive Player. This short film follows a train journey from Roscommon to Dublin in 1947. When everyone ...

Prison bosses have launched an investigation after this inmate was found dead in his cell early on Thursday. The Irish Mirror has confirmed that Donegal man Keith Boyle, 25, was found dead in his bed ...

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Jailed teacher Enoch Burke was transferred to Castlerea Prison after prison authorities decided housing him within Mountjoy Prison’s general inmate population would pose a risk to his safety, the High ...

The man who shot a detective garda in Castlerea, Co Roscommon, on Wednesday night fired 15 times with four shots hitting Det Gda Colm Horkan who was on duty at the time. The 49 year old detective ...