Shannonside News
Funeral of popular Roscommon priest to take place tomorrow
Tributes have been paid to Rahara native Fr Michael Donnelly, who passed away on Wednesday.
May 15, 2026 13:15
Local ambulance staff say union talks are a step in the right direction
SIPTU and Unite trade unions have agreed to stand down a planned 48-hour strike by frontline ambulance staff next week.
May 15, 2026 13:10
Longford Women's Link reminds supports are available this Go Purple Day
Ireland is turning purple today for the sixth annual Go Purple Day, to raise awareness about domestic abuse and the supports available.
May 15, 2026 12:56
Over 40 patients waiting for bed at local hospitals this morning
34 patients were waiting at Sligo University Hospital.
May 15, 2026 11:50
British Ambassador to open Maria Edgeworth Festival later today
Her Excellency Kara Owen will preside over the launch at 12 noon in Edgeworthstown Library.
May 15, 2026 08:43
Tributes paid to popular Co. Roscommon priest who passed away this week
Fr. Michael Donnelly who was originally from Rahara, passed away on Wednesday.
May 15, 2026 08:15
Senator concerned about cost of insurance policies for local businesses
He says a Roscommon business's insurance is 40% higher than UK and EU competitors - despite having no claims.
May 15, 2026 07:36
Calls for increased toilet facilities along the River Shannon
Currently, both Carrick-on-Shannon and Dromod have such facilities, which includes showers.
May 14, 2026 13:33
Almost 500 people locally given emergency social welfare funding in the first quarter of 2026
They got the additional needs payments from the department.
May 14, 2026 13:29
Planning sought for new housing development in Ballinalee
Neil Rawle is looking for planning permission for the development.
May 14, 2026 13:25Shannonside Newsletter
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