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Booster jabs approved for people with compromised immune systems
Advice on vaccination during pregnancy has also been updated
Sep 2, 2021 08:47
'Housing for All' to create 300,000 new homes by 2030
The new plan will see local authorities given greater ability to purchase land for social and affordable housing
Sep 2, 2021 07:37
Court rules 'accidental death' in case of man falling down stairs at Roscommon hospital
A post mortem showed that Mr O'Rorke died as a result of severe head injuries, including a triple skull fracture
Sep 2, 2021 07:30
1,789 covid cases recorded today along with 20 new deaths this week
Longford has one of the highest 14 day incidence rates nationwide
Sep 1, 2021 18:05Visiting restrictions at Sligo Hospital following Covid outbreak
The hospital has seen high levels of covid positive patients, along with high trolley numbers at the facility's ED.
Sep 1, 2021 17:59
Covid outbreak confirmed at Longford nursing home
The outbreak was first identified last week.
Sep 1, 2021 16:02
Motorist arrested in Longford following driving and drug offences
The car was seized and the driver arrested following the detection.
Sep 1, 2021 14:07
3rd level students urged to prioritize college housing following clarity on return to campus
Many families have held off securing housing for new and returning students due to the uncertainty around campus attendance.
Sep 1, 2021 14:01
Local Bishop urges caution as numbers allowed at mass to increase next week
From next Monday churches will be allowed to admit 50 per cent of their capacity for mass.
Sep 1, 2021 13:52
Walk in vaccine centre open in Longford today
Anyone over the age of 12 can get a vaccine without an appointment.
Sep 1, 2021 12:09Shannonside Newsletter
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