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Local Sinn Féin TD says answers are needed over Mercosur deal
Sinn Féin previously brought a private members' motion in the Dáil.
Nov 28, 2025 08:45
Tributes paid to man who died in Longford workplace accident
Shane Carrigy was aged in his 40s when he died following the incident in the Ballinalee area.
Nov 28, 2025 08:32
Bord na Móna under fire over approach to local wind farms
Roscommon-Galway TD Michael Fitzmaurice raised the matter as part of a Private Members Bill on Wind Turbine Regulation.
Nov 28, 2025 07:30
Strokestown residents raise concern over timing of public realm works
The controversial works have now just commenced weeks before the busy Christmas period.
Nov 27, 2025 17:57
Local farmer welcomes news that Ireland's nitrates derogation has been extended
The EU nitrates committee will meet over the coming days and the new terms and conditions will be revealed on December 9th.
Nov 27, 2025 17:40
Co. Longford road currently closed due to oil spill
UPDATE: The road has now reopened.
Nov 27, 2025 10:27
Residents in Leitrim housing estate dealing with leaking sewage and collapsing roads
The estate, made up of 16 homes was built in the mid 2000s on land described locally as deep, soft bog.
Nov 27, 2025 07:47
Local Senator calls for domestic abusers to be kicked out of their homes
Labour's Nessa Cosgrove says gardai were called to 65,000 domestic-abuse incidents last year.
Nov 27, 2025 07:39
Carrick residents say they'll oppose route of new bypass
The project was included in the National Development Plan yesterday.
Nov 27, 2025 07:31
Flooding at small lake near Lough Funshinagh impacting local farmers
It comes amid rising water levels at the former turlough, which has been the cause of major concern for the past ten years.
Nov 26, 2025 08:17Shannonside Newsletter
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