18 Sept: Feast St Máel Chanaig of Rúscach in Cuailnge/ #Rooskey, Cooley, Co. #Louth. In great Irish epic Táin Bó Cualnge/The Cattle Raid of Cooley! Queen Medb of Connacht tries to steal the stud bull Donn Cuailnge! Opposed only be teenage Cú Chulainn! 📷Cooley mountains ©talkofthetown #medievalsky
September 18, 2026 at 3:24 AM
18 Sept: Feast St Máel Chanaig of Rúscach in Cuailnge/ #Rooskey, Cooley, Co. #Louth. In great Irish epic Táin Bó Cualnge/The Cattle Raid of Cooley! Queen Medb of Connacht tries to steal the stud bull Donn Cuailnge! Opposed only be teenage Cú Chulainn! 📷Cooley mountains ©talkofthetown #medievalsky
Ahead of World Drowning Prevention this Saturday, 25 July, a Dublin fisherman has said the RNLI’s Float to Live technique helped to save his life when he got into difficulty while fishing in Rooskey two years ago.
Full story on www.marinetimes.ie
Full story on www.marinetimes.ie
July 22, 2026 at 2:45 PM
Ahead of World Drowning Prevention this Saturday, 25 July, a Dublin fisherman has said the RNLI’s Float to Live technique helped to save his life when he got into difficulty while fishing in Rooskey two years ago.
Full story on www.marinetimes.ie
Full story on www.marinetimes.ie
I was asked by the Farrell family to go to Rooskey today for the unveiling of a plaque seeking information on the death of their father Liam in 2020.
January 12, 2025 at 3:10 PM
I was asked by the Farrell family to go to Rooskey today for the unveiling of a plaque seeking information on the death of their father Liam in 2020.
The body of Liam Farrell is being exhumed today as part of a cold case investigation. The 87-year-old pensioner was found dead outside his home in Rooskey in January 2020. His family believe he was the victim of a serious assault.
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April 10, 2026 at 3:34 PM
The body of Liam Farrell is being exhumed today as part of a cold case investigation. The 87-year-old pensioner was found dead outside his home in Rooskey in January 2020. His family believe he was the victim of a serious assault.
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The family of Leitrim man Liam Farrell say exhuming his body is a difficult but necessary step in finding the truth about his death. The 87-year-old was found dead outside his Rooskey home in January 2020.
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March 6, 2026 at 11:15 AM
The family of Leitrim man Liam Farrell say exhuming his body is a difficult but necessary step in finding the truth about his death. The 87-year-old was found dead outside his Rooskey home in January 2020.
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87-year-old widower Liam Farrell was found collapsed at the back door of his home in Rooskey in January 2020.
Early examinations recorded a heart attack, but his family believe he died following an alleged serious assault.
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Early examinations recorded a heart attack, but his family believe he died following an alleged serious assault.
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March 5, 2026 at 7:12 PM
87-year-old widower Liam Farrell was found collapsed at the back door of his home in Rooskey in January 2020.
Early examinations recorded a heart attack, but his family believe he died following an alleged serious assault.
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Early examinations recorded a heart attack, but his family believe he died following an alleged serious assault.
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The family of Leitrim pensioner Liam Farrell are using the sixth anniversary of his death to appeal for information.
The 87-year-old was found at the back door of his home in Rooskey in January 2020. A Garda cold case review is underway.
#VMNews
The 87-year-old was found at the back door of his home in Rooskey in January 2020. A Garda cold case review is underway.
#VMNews
January 12, 2026 at 5:06 PM
The family of Leitrim pensioner Liam Farrell are using the sixth anniversary of his death to appeal for information.
The 87-year-old was found at the back door of his home in Rooskey in January 2020. A Garda cold case review is underway.
#VMNews
The 87-year-old was found at the back door of his home in Rooskey in January 2020. A Garda cold case review is underway.
#VMNews
Justice Minister Jim O’Callaghan has met the family of Liam Farrell, the 87-year-old found dead behind his home in Rooskey in 2020.
The family believes he was attacked, despite an inquest returning an open verdict.
#VMNews
The family believes he was attacked, despite an inquest returning an open verdict.
#VMNews
October 8, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Justice Minister Jim O’Callaghan has met the family of Liam Farrell, the 87-year-old found dead behind his home in Rooskey in 2020.
The family believes he was attacked, despite an inquest returning an open verdict.
#VMNews
The family believes he was attacked, despite an inquest returning an open verdict.
#VMNews
The family of Liam Farrell, who was found dead at his home in Rooskey, Co Leitrim in January 2020, have renewed their call for a fresh investigation into his death, including the exhumation of his body.
#VMNews
#VMNews
September 23, 2025 at 7:32 PM
The family of Liam Farrell, who was found dead at his home in Rooskey, Co Leitrim in January 2020, have renewed their call for a fresh investigation into his death, including the exhumation of his body.
#VMNews
#VMNews
The family of a man found dead at his home in Co Leitrim more than five years ago have renewed their call for a fresh investigation into the case – including the exhumation of his body.
87-year-old Liam Farrell was found dead at his house in Rooskey in January 2020.
#VMNews
87-year-old Liam Farrell was found dead at his house in Rooskey in January 2020.
#VMNews
September 23, 2025 at 11:19 AM
The family of a man found dead at his home in Co Leitrim more than five years ago have renewed their call for a fresh investigation into the case – including the exhumation of his body.
87-year-old Liam Farrell was found dead at his house in Rooskey in January 2020.
#VMNews
87-year-old Liam Farrell was found dead at his house in Rooskey in January 2020.
#VMNews
Discharged patient suffered fatal injuries in fall at crowded A＆amp;E while waiting for taxi home
Con Lambe (75), a married father of six from Rooskey, Drumconrath, Co Meath, died in Beaumont Hospital in Dublin on March 21st, 2024, a day after he fell and hit his head while attending Our Lady...
Con Lambe (75), a married father of six from Rooskey, Drumconrath, Co Meath, died in Beaumont Hospital in Dublin on March 21st, 2024, a day after he fell and hit his head while attending Our Lady...
Discharged patient suffered fatal injuries in fall at crowded A&E while waiting for taxi home | BreakingNews
Con Lambe (75), a married father of six from Rooskey, Drumconrath, Co Meath, died in Beaumont Hospital in Dublin on March 21st, 2024, a day after he fell and hit his head while attending Our Lady of L...
www.breakingnews.ie
March 17, 2026 at 3:59 PM
Discharged patient suffered fatal injuries in fall at crowded A＆amp;E while waiting for taxi home
Con Lambe (75), a married father of six from Rooskey, Drumconrath, Co Meath, died in Beaumont Hospital in Dublin on March 21st, 2024, a day after he fell and hit his head while attending Our Lady...
Con Lambe (75), a married father of six from Rooskey, Drumconrath, Co Meath, died in Beaumont Hospital in Dublin on March 21st, 2024, a day after he fell and hit his head while attending Our Lady...
Discharged patient suffered fatal injuries in fall at crowded A&E while waiting for taxi home
Con Lambe (75), a married father of six from Rooskey, Drumconrath, Co Meath, died in Beaumont Hospital in Dublin on March 21st, 2024, a day after he fell and hit his head while attending Our...
Con Lambe (75), a married father of six from Rooskey, Drumconrath, Co Meath, died in Beaumont Hospital in Dublin on March 21st, 2024, a day after he fell and hit his head while attending Our...
Discharged patient suffered fatal injuries in fall at crowded A&E while waiting for taxi home | BreakingNews
Con Lambe (75), a married father of six from Rooskey, Drumconrath, Co Meath, died in Beaumont Hospital in Dublin on March 21st, 2024, a day after he fell and hit his head while attending Our Lady of L...
www.breakingnews.ie
March 17, 2026 at 3:59 PM
Discharged patient suffered fatal injuries in fall at crowded A&E while waiting for taxi home
Con Lambe (75), a married father of six from Rooskey, Drumconrath, Co Meath, died in Beaumont Hospital in Dublin on March 21st, 2024, a day after he fell and hit his head while attending Our...
Con Lambe (75), a married father of six from Rooskey, Drumconrath, Co Meath, died in Beaumont Hospital in Dublin on March 21st, 2024, a day after he fell and hit his head while attending Our...
A shoutout to issue 3 contributor Ann Marie Dunne ⭐️
The Storms is a printed journal of #poetry #prose & #visualart
We are delighted to feature her poem, Fixing Up Rooskey, in the new issue, due out end of October.
This issue’s theme is Shelter / Sanctuary / Sanctum
The Storms is a printed journal of #poetry #prose & #visualart
We are delighted to feature her poem, Fixing Up Rooskey, in the new issue, due out end of October.
This issue’s theme is Shelter / Sanctuary / Sanctum
October 15, 2023 at 5:14 PM
A shoutout to issue 3 contributor Ann Marie Dunne ⭐️
The Storms is a printed journal of #poetry #prose & #visualart
We are delighted to feature her poem, Fixing Up Rooskey, in the new issue, due out end of October.
This issue’s theme is Shelter / Sanctuary / Sanctum
The Storms is a printed journal of #poetry #prose & #visualart
We are delighted to feature her poem, Fixing Up Rooskey, in the new issue, due out end of October.
This issue’s theme is Shelter / Sanctuary / Sanctum
Sounds Rooskey to me
August 10, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Sounds Rooskey to me
Es gibt seit Jahren (s.u.2019) Brandanschläge auf Geflüchtetenunterkünfte und Bürgerwehren zb in Leitrim.
www.masi.ie/2019/01/16/a...
www.masi.ie/2019/01/16/a...
Attacks on Direct Provision centres: Movement of Asylum Seekers in Ireland & Anti-Racism Network Joint Statement - MASI
MASI and ARN come together to strongly condemn those responsible for what appears to be a deliberate arson attack on the Shannon Key West Hotel which took place on January 10th in Rooskey, Co. Leitrim...
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June 10, 2026 at 8:04 PM
Es gibt seit Jahren (s.u.2019) Brandanschläge auf Geflüchtetenunterkünfte und Bürgerwehren zb in Leitrim.
www.masi.ie/2019/01/16/a...
www.masi.ie/2019/01/16/a...
Rooskey Weir on the upper River Shannon earlier this week.
This is just one of several navigation weirs along the main river that are causing fish passage problems. None of the dams and weirs along the River Shannon have adequate fish passes.
This is just one of several navigation weirs along the main river that are causing fish passage problems. None of the dams and weirs along the River Shannon have adequate fish passes.
April 26, 2026 at 6:45 AM
Rooskey Weir on the upper River Shannon earlier this week.
This is just one of several navigation weirs along the main river that are causing fish passage problems. None of the dams and weirs along the River Shannon have adequate fish passes.
This is just one of several navigation weirs along the main river that are causing fish passage problems. None of the dams and weirs along the River Shannon have adequate fish passes.
18 Sept: Feast Day of St Máel Chanaig of Rúscach in Cuailnge/ #Rooskey, Cooley, Co. #Louth. In great Irish epic Táin Bó Cualnge/The Cattle Raid of Cooley! Queen Medb of Connacht tries to steal the stud bull Donn Cuailnge! Opposed only be teenage Cú Chulainn! 📷Cooley mountains ©talkofthetown
September 18, 2025 at 5:17 AM
30 Dec: Feast Day of St Conlae, bishop of Rúscach. A common placename meaning 'barky'; angliscised Rooskey, Rooskagh etc. Examples in #Offaly, #Westmeath, #Louth, #Mayo, #Roscommon (Dr Elva Johnston). 📷Rooskey, Cooley, Co. Louth ©talkofthetown
December 30, 2024 at 6:07 AM
30 Dec: Feast Day of St Conlae, bishop of Rúscach. A common placename meaning 'barky'; angliscised Rooskey, Rooskagh etc. Examples in #Offaly, #Westmeath, #Louth, #Mayo, #Roscommon (Dr Elva Johnston). 📷Rooskey, Cooley, Co. Louth ©talkofthetown
Rooskey,River Shannon..I'm better weather...not been out for a rip in ages ..
November 17, 2024 at 8:02 PM
Rooskey,River Shannon..I'm better weather...not been out for a rip in ages ..
My granny was Rooskey 13. “Rooskey One Three”, not thirteen
January 9, 2026 at 4:38 PM
My granny was Rooskey 13. “Rooskey One Three”, not thirteen
Well that lasted here until maybe 1980 or so? But for a while (iirc) it worked parallel to the “new” system of area codes and 5-digit numbers. It used to fascinate me. Always wondered who was Rooskey 1, assuming there was one
October 13, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Well that lasted here until maybe 1980 or so? But for a while (iirc) it worked parallel to the “new” system of area codes and 5-digit numbers. It used to fascinate me. Always wondered who was Rooskey 1, assuming there was one
I was born in 1972 in Ireland. My grandmother’s phone number wasn’t just a number. You had to ring the operator, and ask for “Rooskey One Three”
October 13, 2025 at 9:38 PM
I was born in 1972 in Ireland. My grandmother’s phone number wasn’t just a number. You had to ring the operator, and ask for “Rooskey One Three”
Liam Farrell, 87, was found dead in suspicious circumstances outside his house in Rooskey, Co Leitrim, in January 2020 - but his family believe he was attacked
Family of pensioner who died in suspicious circumstances believe he was attacked
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April 20, 2025 at 9:55 AM
Liam Farrell, 87, was found dead in suspicious circumstances outside his house in Rooskey, Co Leitrim, in January 2020 - but his family believe he was attacked