Shannonside News
Council rejects plans for a telecommunications mast in Mohill
Planning permission has been refused for the proposed mast on Main Street Upper, Mohill.
Mar 24, 2026 12:32
Bishop welcomes veneration of Fr Edward Flanagan by the Vatican
Father Edward Flanagan from Ballymoe is now on his way to becoming a saint.
Mar 24, 2026 10:01
Over 5,000 people on live register in Shannonside region
The Live Register is a monthly CSO survey that counts people under 65 registering for Jobseeker's Benefit, Jobseeker's Allowance, or Jobseeker's Pay Related Benefit.
Mar 24, 2026 07:25
Longford villages missing out on high-speed broadband - councillor
Aughnacliffe and Ballinamuck are said to be just two areas with slow speeds.
Mar 24, 2026 07:20
Roscommon survey reveals girls more likely to report mental health issues
It follows a survey which shows one third of 15 and 16-year-olds in Roscommon have self-harmed at least once.
Mar 23, 2026 18:10
Minister confirms rural households to be supported in government fuel measures
A final decision on what to include in a package of measures will be decided this evening before being brought to Cabinet tomorrow morning.
Mar 23, 2026 18:04
Mercosur deal set to take effect provisionally at the start of May
27,000 people protested against the deal in Athlone in January.
Mar 23, 2026 15:12
Councillor says 'drugs are rife' locally as number of convictions rise
Locally, Roscommon District Court saw the biggest percentage increase last year, with the number of convictions doubling to 26.
Mar 23, 2026 13:42
New research shows Longford is the best county for learner drivers looking to pass their test
Research from 123.ie Insurance has ranked counties based on figures from the Road Safety Authority and the CSO.
Mar 23, 2026 13:35
Minister Dara Calleary launches 2026 Tidy Towns competition in Carrick-on-Shannon
The Leitrim town was named Ireland's Tidiest Town for 2025 as well as Ireland's Tidiest Small Town.
Mar 23, 2026 13:29Shannonside Newsletter
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