News - Athlone
Teen appears in court following Longford town assault
A man in his 50s suffered injuries in the incident.
Jul 28, 2021 16:09
Athlone test centre to open for two days this week
A review of the centre and its continued access will take place later this week
Jul 27, 2021 08:51
NBRU criticise decision to axe Dublin-Galway route as Aircoach confirm new service
The route will close this Wednesday and a private operator will instead serve the region
Jul 26, 2021 17:33
Hopes electric buses will be in Athlone by mid 2022
The National Transport Authority has agreed to buy 200 fully electric buses.
Jul 24, 2021 12:29
Man arrested after robbery of Athlone shop with knife
The incident occurred at around 10pm just as the shop was due to close
Jul 21, 2021 09:40
Teenage sisters found safe and well
The girls were last seen on Monday in County Carlow.
Jul 21, 2021 08:45
Electric buses to operate in Athlone next year
The buses are emission-free and are also expected to be much quieter inside and outside of the vehicles.
Jul 19, 2021 15:15
Athlone councillor condemns break-in at Covid pop-up test centre
The test centre in the grounds of the former St. Aloysius College has been set up in the last week as part of the response to a growing number of Covid cases in and around the town of Athlone
Jul 9, 2021 15:55
Covid infections on the rise in Roscommon
On Monday, the country's 14-day incidence rate was just under 122 cases per 100,000 people.
Jul 9, 2021 08:30
Over 300 people take Covid tests at pop up centres across the Shannonside region
Leitrim continues to have the second-lowest rate of Covid 19 infections in the country.
Jul 7, 2021 13:22
Councillor disappointed over lack of support for outdoor space plans for Athlone
The Green Party Councillor has expressed disappointment over a lack of support from her council colleagues.
Jul 7, 2021 07:56
Covid-19 testing continuing at pop-up centres in Athlone and Roscommon
One pop up covid test centre is in operation in Roscommon and one in Athlone.
Jul 6, 2021 12:20
Full extent of Covid cases in the Athlone area revealed
Over 100 cases of Covid were recorded in the last two weeks of June in the Local Electoral Areas on both sides of the River Shannon in Athlone.
Jul 6, 2021 07:47
Roscommon town Covid pop-up centre to open this morning
The centre in Roscommon town will open for two days this week.
Jul 5, 2021 07:40Shannonside Newsletter
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