Eoghan Murphy
Leitrim council to join calls for Bord Bia chairman's removal
Members of the IFA and other farming organisations are calling on Larry Murrin to step down, after it emerged his company, Dawn Farm Foods, imported a small percentage of its beef from Brazil.
Feb 27, 2026 07:23
Major clean-up underway at former Ballinasloe hospital
Overgrowth is to be cleared and broken windows boarded up first - with roof repairs to be carried out after.
Feb 27, 2026 07:20
Planned eating-disorder unit in Roscommon 'long overdue' - councillor
The six-bed ward will be part of the new mental health unit in Roscommon, which is planned by the HSE.
Feb 26, 2026 13:35
Over 500 local drivers slapped with penalty points for mobile-phone offence
More than 3,000 drivers got points for speeding, according to figures from the Department of Transport.
Feb 26, 2026 13:27
Roscommon woman who died in crash made a 'massive contribution to society', funeral hears
Fr Louis Lohan remembered her devotion to religion, how she was a Eucharistic minister, watched the religious channel EWTN, and spent the final day of her life in Knock.
Feb 26, 2026 13:20
Children with autism 'failed by the state' - Fitzmaurice
Over 8,500 children in the Shannonside region are waiting for an assessment of needs from the HSE.
Feb 26, 2026 10:07
Local TD says 'apology without justice' for abuse victims is 'empty'
Longford-Westmeath TD Sorca Clarke, from Sinn Fein, says justice is needed.
Feb 26, 2026 08:25
New eating disorder unit planned for Roscommon
It will be part of the new acute mental health unit planned for Roscommon town, which is included in the new HSE Capital Plan.
Feb 26, 2026 08:14
Dáil hears of concerns Roscommon rehab unit again 'dropped' from HSE's plans
The unit was promised for Roscommon University Hospital over a decade a ago, but never progressed.
Feb 25, 2026 14:41
No X-ray unit planned for Carrick's new community hospital
Construction of the facility is scheduled to be completed in the second quarter of this year.
Feb 25, 2026 13:35Shannonside Newsletter
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