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Local TD calls for urgent meeting with Health Minister over Portiuncula
Sinn Féin's Claire Kerrane says the decision to widen the definition of 'high-risk' pregnancies at the hospital has caused widespread fear and worry.
Sep 19, 2025 13:02
Technological Universities face disadvantages over accommodation, says student rep
Under the current structure, TUs such as Athlone and Sligo are not permitted to independently borrow money for capital improvements.
Sep 18, 2025 13:13
Speeding at schools now a major problem, says local councillor
Cllr Domnick Connolly was speaking after serious safety concerns were raised at a school near Ballinasloe this week.
Sep 18, 2025 13:04
Local hospital among the busiest in the country today
Nationally there are 407 people waiting on trolleys across the country this morning.
Sep 18, 2025 12:13
Appeal for information in Leitrim after cats show symptoms of poisoning
Anyone who notices any suspicious activity or has information regarding the source of the poison is asked to come forward.
Sep 18, 2025 12:09
Local Fianna Fáil councillor defends Jim Gavin over farm video
Cllr John Keogh's comments come after the former Dublin manager laughed off criticism.
Sep 17, 2025 17:57
Connolly Barracks project will be finished in 2027
It received a massive funding boost this week.
Sep 17, 2025 17:31
Ming: Connolly's personality makes her ideal Presidential candidate
She's one of three confirmed candidates that will run for residency in Áras an Uachtaráin.
Sep 17, 2025 17:25
Public realm works could lead to protests in Strokestown
Contracts were signed for the public realm enhancement scheme yesterday - with work due to start in the coming weeks.
Sep 17, 2025 17:17
O'Rourke sisters hailed as 'an inspiration' to young boxers in Castlerea
Aoife was crowned world champion last Sunday, replicating her young sisters' achievement in 2022.
Sep 17, 2025 14:13Shannonside Newsletter
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