“This is not an anti-immigrant protest,” said independent councillor and Ballaghaderreen native Micheál Frain last Sunday before heading out to a candlelit vigil to protest against rising crime rates ...

The first anniversary celebrations will run from 2pm to 6pm, with Splash Pool Ballaghaderreen owner and manager Bríd Graham ...

For five weeks, concerned traders and residents in Ballaghaderreen, Co Roscommon, have been holding daily protests in the Town Square. "This is not the Mediterranean we're in here. This is ...

BALLAGHADERREEN, Ireland (Reuters) - In the small Irish market town of Ballaghaderreen, a long-standing welcome to immigrants is fraying badly ahead of a general election this week, the first to see ...

A decision to shut down a youth project in Ballaghaderreen, Co Roscommon, creates a vacuum for 500 people who use the service weekly, according to a local TD. The Department of Children and Youth ...

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The incident happened on Barrack Street in Ballaghaderreen early on New Year's Day A man charged with an assault, which resulted in the death of another man in Co Roscommon last week, has been ...