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Several areas in North Longford set to benefit from high speed internet
The roll out of high speed Internet has brought connections to over 8,600 properties so far in Longford.
Mar 17, 2025 13:35
Trump cuts to medical funding puts life-changing treatment for Roscommon brothers on hold
Twins George and Isaac Naughton were diagnosed with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy in 2012, and thousands of euro has been raised to send them to the US.
Mar 17, 2025 12:17
LISTEN: Locals 'delighted' after successful St. Patrick's parade in Longford Town
The town was treated to a brand-new format this year, with the parade taking place in the evening to benefit the local night time economy.
Mar 17, 2025 10:06
Calls grow for US President Trump to address the Oireachtas
The Tánaiste Simon Harris told the Irish Mail on Sunday the US President should visit the State, saying it would be "mutually beneficial."
Mar 17, 2025 07:56
Boaters warned of low-hanging wires at Hartley Bridge
A recent inspection confirmed that damage from Storm Éowyn has caused an ESB poll sag over the water, with the power lines now hanging lower than usual.
Mar 16, 2025 14:21
Local TD slams Govt over housing crisis and infrastructure failures
Independent Ireland TD for Roscommon-Galway, Michael Fitzmaurice, warns that failing water and sewage infrastructure is halting housing developments and is calling on the Government to take urgent action.
Mar 16, 2025 13:55
Shannonside region gears up for St. Patrick’s Day celebrations
Some parades are already taking place today, while others will be kicking off tomorrow, Monday.
Mar 16, 2025 11:55
Ballaghaderreen protest rally today over streetscape changes
Over 520 submissions were made to Roscommon County Council in response to the plans but the local authority says the works are a once in a lifetime transformational opportunity.
Mar 16, 2025 09:29
Irish workers may buy back UK pension years- deadline looms
It's thanks to a temporary concession from the Government there.
Mar 16, 2025 08:29
Leitrim County Council meets Tourism Ireland in New York
The meeting underscored Leitrim's potential to attract American visitors through ongoing promotional efforts.
Mar 15, 2025 14:55Shannonside Newsletter
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