Shannonside News
Disappointment as few landowners engage with Athlone/Galway Greenway consultation
While over 10,000 submissions were received over the course of the public consultation on the major Greenway project, just a small proportion of them were from landowners along the perspective routes.
Mar 15, 2021 17:37Local Gardai call for re-evaluation of their place on vaccine roadmap
Gardai in the Shannonside Northern Sound region are raising concerns over the risk they'll pose to spreading Covid-19 to their families and the wider public should the HSE not re-evaluate their place on the vaccine lists.
Mar 15, 2021 17:20
Longford poet and performer earns rave reviews after TV appearance
The Longford woman and her best friend caused a Twitter meltdown with their brilliant interview
Mar 15, 2021 14:38
Controversial plans for 'destination centre' in Carrick-on-Shannon scrapped
Over 10,000 signatures had been signed by locals who were opposed to the project which was first mooted last July
Mar 15, 2021 14:11
CSO reveals local county has lowest proportion of people staying within 10KM
People in Roscommon are straying farthest from their homes according to data collected by Three and analysed by the CSO
Mar 15, 2021 13:57
Over 60 confirmed or suspected cases of Covid-19 in local hospitals
New figures from the Department of Health show that 12 people are receiving treatment for Covid-19 in critical care units across the region.
Mar 15, 2021 13:54
New 50-bed unit at Portiuncula hospital moves step closer
It's hoped that building works will begin later this year with the project costing approximately €15m
Mar 15, 2021 13:28
Local GP urges public not to lose faith in vaccines
30,000 people won’t receive the injection this week after it was temporarily deferred over concerns about blood clots.
Mar 15, 2021 13:13
Boyle joy as Cartoon Saloon nominated for another Oscar
The most famous awards in moviemaking will be announced in April and there is local interest yet again for people in north Roscommon.
Mar 15, 2021 13:04
Leitrim County Council publishes public consultation for small housing project
Over 500 people are waiting for social housing across County Leitrim according to documents prepared by the Council.
Mar 15, 2021 11:02Shannonside Newsletter
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