Shannonside News
Average of 9 weeks for protection, barring or safety orders in District Court locally
The figures come following a parliamentary question by Independent Ireland TD Ken O'Flynn to Minister for Justice, Jim O'Callaghan.
Jun 10, 2026 12:58
Dáil hears calls for new army headquarters to be located in Athlone
A report by the Commission on the Defence Forces in 2022 recommended the development of a new HQ for the army.
Jun 10, 2026 12:55
'Love Life, Love Longford' campaign officially launched
It was launched on Shannonside FM this afternoon by Cllrs Peggy Nolan, Garry Murtagh and Ureumu Adejinmi.
Jun 9, 2026 17:44
Four incidents at Roscommon level crossings in the past year
Garda Go Safe cameras to go online at Knockcroghery rail crossing this year
Jun 9, 2026 17:16
Katie Taylor refuses to rule out future Presidential bid
She's due to bow out of boxing with her final professional fight confirmed for Croke Park in September.
Jun 9, 2026 10:44
Over 30 deer-related claims to Irish Insurance company in last 5 years locally
According to FBD insurance, it has recorded 36 deer-related claims since 2021.
Jun 9, 2026 08:23
Meeting hears construction on Carrick bypass won't start until 2029
The project remains on track for submission to An Coimisiún Pleanála in the last three months of this year.
Jun 9, 2026 07:41
Leitrim planners give go ahead for new AstroTurf pitch
Mohill Community and Sports Hub CLG applied in April for planning permission.
Jun 8, 2026 17:35
Local primary school awaiting a decision on possible amalgamation
Over the weekend, it emerged that Drumboylan National School will close its doors after 76 years.
Jun 8, 2026 17:33
Hopes site will be confirmed for Ballaghaderreen primary care centre soon
The project has been promised for many years, but has repeatedly fallen through.
Jun 8, 2026 17:29Shannonside Newsletter
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