Shannonside News
Local Cllr withdraws from Fianna Fáil selection convention in Roscommon-Galway
It was confirmed earlier that Senator Eugene Murphy, Cllr John Keogh, Dr Martin Daly and Malachy Hand were all nominated alongside Fitzmaurice.
Sep 26, 2024 13:16
Monaghan musician through to national final of Local Music Hero competition
Mia Black, a student from Castleblayney in Monaghan will now perform in the Grand Finale at The Academy in Dublin on Tuesday, October 15th.
Sep 26, 2024 11:39
Fianna Fail reveal nominees for Roscommon/Galway selection convention
Fianna Fail does not currently have a seat in the constituency.
Sep 26, 2024 11:37
Calls for pedestrian footpath trial on Rooskey bridge to be scrapped
A two-week trial started on Monday, involving a pedestrian walkway - but with a one-way system for motor traffic.
Sep 26, 2024 07:26
Roscommon Councillors seek meeting with Minister for Justice
It was revealed at the meeting that the amount of Gardaí stationed in the Castlerea/Boyle district has decreased by 50% since 2012.
Sep 26, 2024 07:22
Close to 100 people in South Roscommon attend meeting with Bishop
Bishop Kevin Doran was addressing a meeting in Monksland last night to discuss the future amalgamation of the dioceses of Achonry and Elphin.
Sep 26, 2024 07:17
Local sporting organisations give reaction to major funding announcement
Over 10 million euro has been allocated to support local and community grassroots sports clubs across the Shannonside Region.
Sep 25, 2024 13:22
HSE say they're committed to maintaining ophthalmology services in Longford Town
The issue has been raised by local representatives who have highlighted their anger over how patients, especially children, in Longford are being forced to travel long distances or take up private care to be seen.
Sep 25, 2024 13:18
Local businesswomen call for hospitality supports in Budget 2025
Those working in the sector have made repeated calls for a reduction in the VAT rate from the current 13.5%.
Sep 25, 2024 13:15
Local Councillor says current school transport system is deplorable
Independent Cllr Tom Crosby brought forward a motion at this week's Roscommon County Council meeting regarding the current issues with school transport locally.
Sep 25, 2024 08:17Shannonside Newsletter
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