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Major development planned for Ballinasloe
Galway County Council is due to decide on the application in mid June.
May 13, 2026 13:02
€100 rise to littering and dog fouling fines
The move is aimed at deterring littering and illegal dumping, and the minister will encourage local authorities to improve enforcement.
May 13, 2026 13:01
Brazilian beef to be blocked from EU markets
The European Commission made the announcement due to the country's use of antibiotics in animals.
May 13, 2026 12:58
Local GAA lodge development plans
Clann na nGael GAA are looking to develop a new gym facility and dressing rooms at their grounds in Johnstown.
May 12, 2026 13:07
National Ambulance Service workers strike locally
The protests, which began at 8am are taking place in Athlone, Carrick-on-Shannon, Roscommon and Longford.
May 12, 2026 13:02
Popular local priest confirms transfer
In a statement shared online, Fr Micheál said he is to be transferred to the parish of Ahascragh and Caltra at the request of Bishop Kevin Doran.
May 11, 2026 17:41
Concern over Carrick's paid parking proposals
Currently, a number of areas within the town provide free parking.
May 11, 2026 17:35
Local calls for increased litter fines
The on-the-spot fines are 150 euro at the moment, but the government intends increasing them to 250.
May 11, 2026 13:19
Public meeting to discuss planned wind farm
It's taking place in Rahara National School at 7 o'clock.
May 11, 2026 13:15
Local TD backs Ambulance staff action
The workers are set to picket outside ambulance stations in Roscommon, Boyle and Loughglynn tomorrow for 24 hours.
May 11, 2026 13:12Shannonside Newsletter
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