Shannonside News
Longford mother says non-verbal son faces anxious wait for services
Ben will be soon be leaving school but a place in St Christopher's services has yet to be confirmed.
Apr 16, 2025 13:48
Roscommon's last remaining travel agents set to close later this year
Miriam and Francis Gannon have run Gannon Travel in Castlerea for the past 31 years but are set to retire in December.
Apr 16, 2025 13:41
Plans lodged for former Longford Town Ulster Bank building
This new plan would be used for commercial, retail or cafe purposes
Apr 16, 2025 13:40
Over 900 knives seized in the Shannonside region over the past ten years
338 were recovered by Gardaí in Sligo-Leitrim between 2015 and 2024.
Apr 16, 2025 13:30
Leitrim Councillor pays tribute to teenager who died in tractor crash
The 18 year old was pronounced dead at the scene after the tractor he was a passenger in crashed near Carrigallen.
Apr 16, 2025 08:18
Sinn Féin TD highlights concerns for local businesses due to Trump tariffs
The party's agriculture spokesperson has joined those who've highlighted the risk to local businesses such as the Shed Distillery in Drumshanbo from tariffs in the US.
Apr 16, 2025 08:13
Teenager dies following tractor crash in Co. Leitrim
Gardaí are appealing for any witnesses to come forward.
Apr 15, 2025 21:33
Investigation ongoing following multi agency operation in Ballaghaderreen
Gardaí say inspections were conducted at a number of business premises to assess compliance with a range of legislation.
Apr 15, 2025 17:30
Permanent solution to Lough Funshinagh saga still a ways away
A temporary pumping system is now in operation at the flood-affected turlough in south Roscommon with excess water now being pumped from the turlough to the Cross River in the townland of Carrick.
Apr 15, 2025 17:26
Tánaiste says 'top heavy' bureaucracy was a barrier to Lough Funshinagh flood works
Speaking in Roscommon over the weekend, Simon Harris stated that if laws are stopping solutions to serious problems, then changing legislation must be considered.
Apr 15, 2025 13:48Shannonside Newsletter
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