Shannonside News
Dáil hears of Lough Funshinagh flooding
A meeting at Leinster House last month saw locally elected members agree to raise the ongoing flooding in the area on the floors of both the Dáil and Seanad.
Feb 19, 2026 17:06
Glowing HIQA report for local centre
Willow Lodge provides a respite service for up-to-three residents with physical and learning disabilities.
Feb 19, 2026 17:02
Men detained in Midlands after drugs bust
The nationwide operation began on Monday, with 16 homes and businesses searched.
Feb 19, 2026 13:48
Overcrowding continues in hospitals
The Health Minister says there's been a 10 per cent reduction in the daily 8am trolley count.
Feb 19, 2026 13:34
Seanad hears of impact of assault on teacher
Following the incident, which occurred a year ago, the teacher remains in pain and continues to receive surgery.
Feb 19, 2026 13:32
Man pleads guilty over Garda dog attack in county Longford
Edward ‘Blondie’ Stokes and his wife Sharon Stokes entered their eleventh hour pleas just before their jury trial was set to begin at Longford Circuit Court this morning, more than seven years after the incident took place.
Feb 18, 2026 17:36
Longford motorist caught speeding on National Slow Down Day
Gardaí are reminding drivers to slow down especially in current awful driving conditions.
Feb 18, 2026 17:32
Local house prices among lowest in the country
That's according to new figures from the CSO.
Feb 18, 2026 17:21
Government to confirm plans for social media age ban
There are plans for an age verification tool to be tested to explore how a ban would work.
Feb 18, 2026 17:18
Posts remain vacant at e-mental health hub in Castlerea
A review found 227 children were at risk of harm in the South Kerry Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service.
Feb 18, 2026 17:16Shannonside Newsletter
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