Shannonside News
Frustration as homes and businesses without electricity and water for three days
Susan Gaynor's 92-year-old grandmother is one of those affected and is in her third day without power.
Dec 9, 2024 17:31
Shed Distillery in Drumshanbo remains open despite no running water
The Shed Distillery and Visitor Experience in Drumshanbo was also hit by an electricity blackout over weekend.
Dec 9, 2024 17:26
ESB warns it may be days before power is restored to some households
There are over 200 without electricity in Longford, over 4,000 in Roscommon, and almost 3,200 in Leitrim.
Dec 9, 2024 10:43
Vast area in Roscommon affected by power and water outages
ESB is working with Uisce Éireann to restore supply in the affected areas.
Dec 8, 2024 16:00
Meteorologist says it's 'disgraceful' red warning wasn't issued for Midlands
It comes as thousands have been impacted by the storm locally, with strong gusts of wind posing a risk to lives across the region.
Dec 8, 2024 15:13
Local councillors issue advice as power and water disruptions persist
It's after the devastation caused by Storm Darragh yesterday morning.
Dec 8, 2024 13:46
Tree which stood in Strokestown for over 300 years felled by storm
It was known locally as "The Big Tree," and once stood at St. John's Church in the town.
Dec 8, 2024 13:34
Significant upgrades at popular Longford hall approved
The plans call for the removal of the rear extension block and the construction of new extension, with a new internal layout and the refurbishment included.
Dec 8, 2024 12:54
Free parking set to continue in Co. Roscommon
Many towns in the Shannonside region have introduced paid-parking, like Longford town and Carrick-on-Shannon.
Dec 8, 2024 11:21
Close to 20,000 homes across region remain without power
ESB crews are working to restore electricity to homes throughout Longford, Leitrim and Roscommon.
Dec 8, 2024 10:29Shannonside Newsletter
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