Shannonside News
NPWS commits to providing funding to repair damage caused by massive west Roscommon fire
It estimates 90% of a special area of conservation was burnt in last month's forest blaze in Gortaganny.
Jun 4, 2025 13:04
Man in his 80's dies following house fire in Co. Westmeath
It happened in the Gilbertstown area of Castlepollard at around 1 o'clock this morning.
Jun 4, 2025 11:59
House severely damaged after truck crash in Roscommon
It's understood that no one has been seriously injured in the incident,
Jun 4, 2025 10:52
Castlerea Prison to get an extra 150 spaces as part of overhaul plan
Senior Ministers are considering plans to add an extra 960 prison spaces over the next five years.
Jun 4, 2025 08:57
Former Roscommon Cathaoirleach passes away at the age of 99
His funeral Mass is taking place in St Paul's Church, Kilmurray, on Friday at 11 o'clock.
Jun 4, 2025 07:44
Almost 4,000 Shannonside students to start state exams today
They all start with English this morning - with the last exam taking place on June 24th.
Jun 4, 2025 07:30
Man appears in court charged with breaking into St Christopher's in Longford
Derek Hickey, with an address at Shangan Crescent, Ballymun, Dublin 9, appeared before Judge Deirdre Gearty this morning
Jun 3, 2025 16:37
Man jailed for reversing vehicle into Garda patrol car in Edgeworthstown
Finalising the sentence this morning, he proceeded to sentence Mr Baxter to three years in prison, suspending the final nine months for a period of two years.
Jun 3, 2025 16:20
Chairperson of a Roscommon charity fund says he's delighted it can proceed with a major fundraiser this year
The Lecarrow Benevolent Fund was granted a charity number in recent weeks allowing it to host its annual Monster Auction this summer.
Jun 3, 2025 13:55
Number of children locally waiting over a year for psychology treatment increases five-fold in three years
The HSE says the figure was 106 in October 2021.
Jun 3, 2025 13:50Shannonside Newsletter
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