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Report on planning failures to highlight Shannonside Councils

Local Authorities in the Shannonside region are expected to be central to a report highlighting the failures of ...

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€635 '000 for Local Authorities in Shannonside region

Local Authorities in the Shannonside Region are to get a funding boost of 635 thousand euro. Its part o...

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Financial regulator signed off on loan for Quinn Insurance

A confidential letter seen by the Irish Times shows that the Financial Regulator signed off on a €169 milli...

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Longford priest debates creating union to represent priests views

A Longford priest says creating a union to represent priests could be a good thing in the long term. Me...

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Shannonside TD hits out at cuts to school budgets

A Fine Gael Longford Westmeath Deputy says the Government will continue to spend millions on prefabs at schools ...

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Minister accuses Fine Gael TD's of contradicting each other

The Minister for Community, Equality and Gaeltacht Affairs is accusing Fine Gael TDs of contradicting each other...

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Bank of Ireland says ATM in Strokestown repaired

Bank of Ireland is reassuring people in Strokestown that its ATM machine has been repaired. That's acco...

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Roscommon Councillor calls for changes to new truck licence regulations

A Roscommon County Councillor is calling for changes to be made to new truck licence regulations. The E...

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Man due in court in Athlone charged with criminal damage

A man is due to appear in court in Athlone today charged with criminal damage. The man, who is in his l...

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Ballygar Carnival gets underway in County Roscommon today

The Ballygar Carnival gets underway in County Roscommon today. The event, now in its 66th year begins w...

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Concerns over tempory closure of medical assessment unit in Roscommon

There are serious concerns over what appears to be the temporary closure of the medical assessment unit at the C...

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HSE says strict process in place for using taxi services in region

The Health Service Executive says that it has a strict process in place for using employing taxi services in the...

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Lawyers for Quinn Insurance administrators say its 'businesss as usual'

Lawyers for the administrators appointed to Quinn Insurance have told the High Court that it's business as usual at the ...

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Contract for Ballinamore school going out to tender

Contracts for two major school developments in the Shannonside Region are been put out to the market. T...

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HSE says medical assesment unit in Roscommon closed until August 6th

The Health Service Executive says the medical assessment unit at Roscommon County Hospital will remain closed fo...

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Oireachtas report calls for public to be more involved in running of Dail

A new Oireachtas report is calling for the public to be more involved in the running of the Dail. The O...

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Shannonside FM still the No 1 station in the region

Shannonside Northern Sound is still the number one radio station in Midlands and Border region, accordin...

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Longford Enterprise CEO says closure of B3 could lead to some smaller businesses.

Longford County Enterprise Board Chairman Michael Nevin has said there may be some hope of saving some jobs lost at B3 c...

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Jury in Westmeath murder trail retires to consider verdict.

The jury has retired to consider its verdicts in the trial of Vera McGrath who is accused of murdering her husband Brian...

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