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ROSCOMMON HERALD

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  • The award winning Roscommon Herald is one of the major success stories of the regional press and over the past few years has grown rapidly and has a wide geographical area of coverage.  
  • The Roscommon Herald serves the main population centres of Roscommon in addition to areas outside Roscommon including Athlone town and Carrick On Shannon.
  • Community news, entertainment, comprehensive sports coverage, comment and analysis, all set out in an easy to read, informative and lively format, the Herald has it all.
  • Local and regional issues are covered intensively and accurately by a team which has the ability to respond to breaking news and the expertise to reach behind the headlines and analyse events.
  • The most up to date technology available has allowed the Roscommon Herald to bring to readers a top quality, full colour product.
  • The Roscommon town office is the hub of our editorial activities in the mid/south of the county and our constantly improving coverage in this area has been well received among our readership and advertisers.

Circulation: 8,198 ABC Jan – Dec 09


 

Business News

The volume of retail sales increased by 1% last month compared to June 2009.

London's FTSE 100 Index slumped more than 1% today after US figures showed weaker-than-expected growth in the second quarter.

PARIS: the Cac-40 index closed up 1.8 at 3653.7.

The decline in retail sales eased to 5%in the second quarter of the year compared with the same time last year, according to Retail Excellence Ireland (REI) which represents 8,500 stores nationwide.

Consumer confidence in Ireland has reached its highest point in three years.