Shannonside News
Visiting restrictions in place at Sligo University Hospital
The hospital is currently dealing with COVID-19 outbreaks impacting four wards.
Aug 27, 2025 07:16
Concern over number waiting for local crèche place locally
353 are waiting in Roscommon, 351 in Leitrim while in Longford, there are 194.
Aug 26, 2025 13:08
Ever increasing number accessing free Ozempic prescription locally
The total bill for Ozempic to the state under these schemes in 2024 was €41 million.
Aug 26, 2025 13:06
Over 2,400 prescribed free Ozempic jab for diabetes locally
The total bill for Ozempic to the state under these schemes in 2024 was €41 million.
Aug 26, 2025 11:34
Motorist caught drug driving in Roscommon
Gardaí from the Roscommon Roads Policing Unit were carrying out a mobile patrol when they observed a vehicle commit a road-traffic offence.
Aug 25, 2025 14:49
Rents soar by almost 11% in Leitrim
The most recent Daft.ie rental report found the Shannonside region is among the most affordable counties in the country
Aug 25, 2025 07:30
Teacher shortages impacting local schools
Over 600 roles are still vacant as the academic year begins, with teacher unions calling for action from the Government.
Aug 25, 2025 07:30
Large crowds expected for Dysart church celebrations
The Dysart Catholic Church is part of the united parishes of Ballyforan, Dysart and Tisrara.
Aug 22, 2025 16:02
Local children not getting assessment of need for disabilities within legal timeframe
New data shows the average wait time for assessments in the second quarter of the year was over two years.
Aug 22, 2025 14:24Shannonside Newsletter
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