Shannonside News
Urgent call for an electricity credit as costs continue to rise
The Social Democrats is making the call, saying there are 320 thousand people in arrears on their electricity bills.
Apr 4, 2026 08:23
One in seven teenagers in Roscommon don't do any physical activity
A new study also reveals four in 10 said they'd been outside after midnight over the past week.
Apr 3, 2026 12:23
Locals advised to know their healthcare options this Easter
This helps ensure Emergency Departments are available for those who need them most.
Apr 3, 2026 09:38
Scramblers banned from public places from today
Under Grace's Law, the bikes are not allowed to be driven in parks, roads and other public areas.
Apr 3, 2026 08:53
New housing development in Carrick approved despite pollution concerns
They're planned for the Longford side of the town.
Apr 3, 2026 08:17
Almost 7,000 cars fail NCT at local centres so far this year
The statistics were made available on the official NCT website.
Apr 2, 2026 08:16
Calls for additional homecare staff in Co. Leitrim
The service is described as essential for elderly and disabled people across local communities.
Apr 2, 2026 07:27
'He made a major contribution to this country' - Ray MacSharry pays tribute to Rory O'Hanlon
A qualified doctor and GP, he was first elected to the Dáil in 1977 and also served as Minister for the Environment before retiring in 2010.
Apr 1, 2026 13:32
Garda appeal after jewellery robbed in Ballinamore
A number of items of jewellery were taken during the course of the incident.
Apr 1, 2026 13:23
Man charged after drugs seizure in Longford town
Gardaí from the Divisional Drugs Unit carried out the search of a man on Richmond Street in the town shortly after 4pm last Saturday.
Apr 1, 2026 13:16Shannonside Newsletter
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