Shannonside News
Calls for a passport office to be established locally
It's believed there are plans to create either a third passport processing facility with two existing ones in Cork and Dublin.
Sep 25, 2025 13:11
Minister says she's open to finding a way to open new childcare centre in Boyle
There is a government scheme that allows communities to buy or build new creches, called Building Blocks.
Sep 25, 2025 13:06
Funeral of Pablo Roberto takes place
Paolo Roberto, known as Pablo, died in Galway University Hospital on Sunday while aged in his 50s.
Sep 25, 2025 13:02
Nearly 600 children locally told they didn't have to study Irish in secondary school in one academic year
New figures, from Education Minister Helen McEntee, reveal 599 children in the Shannonside region were granted exemptions in the 2023/2024 school year.
Sep 25, 2025 12:58
Funeral of Pablo Roberto taking place in Castlecoote today
A respected local businessman and husband of former Fianna Fáil councillor Orla Leyden, he passed away last Sunday.
Sep 25, 2025 08:25
Over one in four commercial buildings in Edgeworthstown is vacant
According to a new GeoDirectory report, it's significantly above the average for Co Longford.
Sep 25, 2025 07:57
Domestic violence seminar continues in Longford today
Leading criminologist Professor Jane Monckton Smith is the main speaker at the event.
Sep 25, 2025 07:44
Longford can be leading light for tackling domestic abuse - Garda Chief Superintendent
The Mayo, Roscommon and Longford Garda chief was speaking at the conference today.
Sep 24, 2025 17:25
Sinn Féin TD raises issues with Mullingar Sexual Assault Treatment Unit
She says people have highlighted accessibility, noise and space issues.
Sep 24, 2025 13:23
Farmers affected by west Roscommon fire may not be eligible for payments
A local TD says the Department of Agriculture has sent some famers in Gorthaganny satellite images of their burnt land.
Sep 24, 2025 13:19Shannonside Newsletter
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