Eoghan Murphy
Local flu-related hospital admissions double in a week
There were 163 patients admitted last week - compared to 87 the week before.
Dec 9, 2025 17:35
Entire Shannonside region hit with orange weather warnings
Power cuts and difficult driving conditions are expected.
Dec 8, 2025 21:30
Castlerea band plays Christmas tunes at local nursing homes
They entertained residents in Aras Mhathair Phoil and Fearna Manor nursing homes.
Dec 8, 2025 13:01
Almost 100 patients on trolleys in two local hospitals, as flu crisis worsens
There are 37 without beds in Sligo University Hospital and 55 in Galway University Hospital.
Dec 8, 2025 12:53
'Calm determination' despite assassination threats - Charlie Flanagan on Paddy Cooney
His party colleague and friend, Charlie Flanagan, says he was an excellent justice minister at a difficult time.
Dec 8, 2025 12:29
Major water outage in south Roscommon
A mechanical issue at the Killeglan Water Treatment Plant has lowered reservoir levels, causing water supply disruptions in several areas of County Roscommon.
Dec 8, 2025 12:03
Funeral arrangements announced for ex-minister Paddy Cooney
A memorial mass will be celebrated at St Mary’s Church, Athlone, on Thursday, at 10:30am.
Dec 7, 2025 18:17
WATCH: Hundreds line Carrick's streets as Santa arrives to switch on lights
There was a Christmas Lights Parade from the fire station down to the Market Yard beforehand.
Dec 6, 2025 21:15
LISTEN: Local people sleeping in doorways and cars - Kenny
Sinn Féin TD Martin Kenny insists there is a homelessness crisis in his constituency.
Dec 5, 2025 13:05
PODCAST: Baptist church to open in former Carrick restaurant on Sunday
It will be based in the former Crumbs restaurant on Bridge Street, which has been converted into a chapel.
Dec 5, 2025 12:57Shannonside Newsletter
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