Shannonside News
Over 5,000 patients left local A&E care unseen so far this year
Between January and May of this year a total of 5,172 patients left local hospitals before their treatment was finished.
Aug 22, 2023 13:43
Roscommon TD calls for urgent action on school transport system
School bus places were free for the last academic term, but earlier this year fees were reintroduced.
Aug 22, 2023 11:09
Appeal against large housing development in Westmeath rejected
The units would consist of 94 houses and 36 apartments.
Aug 22, 2023 08:22
NCT to move to cashless payments model
It's become the latest body to announce it will only accept card payments and postal orders in future.
Aug 22, 2023 07:38
Cork Ironman race where two died not sanctioned by Triathlon Ireland
An investigation is underway after 44-year-old Meath native Brendan Wall and 65-year-old Ivan Chittenden from Canada died.
Aug 22, 2023 07:13
Athlone to host major tourism conference next month
The event, titled Tourism: Big Impact, Small Footprint will take place in the Radisson Blue Hotel on the 18th of September.
Aug 21, 2023 16:39
Over 9000 people claiming Disability Allowance across region
Leitrim is currently the county with the lowest amount of claimants of the Allowance nationally, at 1232.
Aug 21, 2023 16:19
Plans submitted for major housing development in Roscommon Town
The project is part of an existing housing estate on the N63 leading into Roscommon Town.
Aug 21, 2023 13:32
Number of adverse incidents recorded by HSE locally increased last year
CHO1 which includes Leitrim, Cavan, and Monaghan, had the highest number of adverse incidents recorded last year at 11,944
Aug 21, 2023 13:14
Planning lodged for new residential development in Longford
The construction would consist of nine new, two-storey, four-bedroom houses in Stonepark.
Aug 21, 2023 11:24Shannonside Newsletter
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