James Fogarty

Members of the judiciary have expressed serious concerns about the future of the county’s historic court building. Hopes were dashed recently after there was no funding announced for the much needed repair and modernisation of the Roscommon Town courthous... See more

No funding has been provided for the refurbishment and restoration of Roscommon Courthouse. The historic building has been closed by the Courts Service since December 2022 for health and safety reasons. Under the recently published Sectoral Investment Pla... See more

A retiring circuit court judge has been praised for her kindness, knowledge and professionalism. The December sitting of Roscommon Civil Court was Judge Karen Fergus’ last time to preside in County Roscommon, and County Registrar Dr Ann Courell led tribut... See more

The emergency reception and orientation centre (EROC) in Ballaghaderreen should now be returned to its original use as a hotel, according to a local councillor. The former Abbeyfield Hotel on the Sligo Road has been in operation as a refugee centre since ... See more

The mergency reception and orientation centre (EROC) in Ballaghaderreen should now be returned to its original use as a hotel, according to a local councillor. The former Abbeyfield Hotel on the Sligo Road has been in operation as a refugee centre since 2... See more