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Minister admits parents were "let down" by inaccessibility of schools
Protests have taken place over the last few months, with some parents saying they have been rejected from as many as 30 schools.
Aug 30, 2024 08:32
Local counties have highest number of houses available to buy
The real estate agency used data from the most recent Daft.ie report on the property market and adjusted it to population figures.
Aug 29, 2024 16:24
Sinn Fein School Transport strategy could deliver 100,000 new bus spaces- Clarke
The opposition also say they will invest 250 million to build capacity in the system.
Aug 29, 2024 16:16
Athlone chef calls for hospitality VAT rate to be reduced
Many restaurants are opting for cheaper, imported produce, which the chef says is compromising the authenticity of local restaurants.
Aug 29, 2024 13:48
Roscommon publican speaks out about increasing rate of pub closures
A report from the Drinks Industry Group of Ireland showed that there are 2,000 fewer pubs today than in 2005.
Aug 29, 2024 13:41
Major recruitment drive launched for local carers
Home Instead provides private home care services, HSE Home Support Services, Live-in care services and specialist home care across the country, with offices covering Longford, Leitrim and Roscommon.
Aug 29, 2024 13:28
Close to €10,000 worth of drugs seized in Longford Town bust
Searches carried out by local Gardaí on Richmond Street uncovered a quantity of suspected cocaine worth €7,000.
Aug 29, 2024 13:16
Major overcrowding in Sligo University Hospital today
There are currently 40 patients waiting for a bed at the North West Hospital according to the INMO.
Aug 29, 2024 11:24
Longford Gardaí tackle anti-social behaviour on trains
The initiative was created between Gardaí and Irish Rail to tackle increased levels of problem behaviours on the rail network.
Aug 29, 2024 11:13
Local senator makes plea to support young man with ASD
Kevin Sullivan cares for his 18 year old son Sean who lives with ASD and is non verbal.
Aug 29, 2024 08:28Shannonside Newsletter
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