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'FTD Brothers' in Roscommon today as they continue marathon challenge
Their mother Geraldine passed away from frontotemporal dementia at the age of 52, a genetic condition the brothers are almost certain to develop.
May 12, 2026 08:42
Concerns raised at public meeting regarding wind farm in South Roscommon
EDF Renewables have applied Roscommon County Council to construct four turbines at Carrowkeel near Rahara.
May 12, 2026 07:44
Local workers at the National Ambulance Service to engage in a strike this morning
It's over a pay dispute, with union members saying Government commitments haven’t been followed through.
May 12, 2026 07:35
Two Leitrim primary schools to benefit from new special classes next year
Across the country 40 new special classes and 5 inclusive special classes have been announced for the 2026/2027 school year.
May 11, 2026 17:42
FTD Brothers cross Longford finish line and complete 15th marathon
Jordan and Cian Adams set off from the Mall in Longford Town this morning and finished their 42.3 km run at Glennon Brothers Pearse Park in the past hour.
May 11, 2026 17:29
Just under 1,000 marriages registered in the region last year
They are some of the 19,898 marriages in 2025 recorded by the Central Statistics Office.
May 11, 2026 14:44
Former Roscommon player expecting 'good game' at Dr Hyde Park this afternoon
Connacht GAA have confirmed the game is now sold out, with over 20,000 set to descend on the town to watch the match.
May 10, 2026 13:53
Local junior minister rules out energy credits to tackle soaring cost of living
The Labour Party wants 400 euro energy credits for households with incomes of less than 80,000 euro a year.
May 10, 2026 13:41
Roscommon policing unit catch motorist driving over twice the speed limit
The driver was stopped and court proceedings will now follow.
May 10, 2026 13:12Shannonside Newsletter
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