News - children
Local GP urges concerned parents to read HSE advice on teen Covid vaccinations
Parents who have questions or concerns over vaccinating their children are being asked to examine National Immunisation Advisory Committee advice.
Jul 27, 2021 17:37
Several children struck down with illness after bathing in Leitrim waterways
The county has only one designated bathing spot but an algal bloom has resulted in a 'no-bathing' notice being issued
Jul 21, 2021 14:07
It's up to parents to decide about indoor dining with children - Taoiseach
Jul 15, 2021 14:49
Department approves 7 new SNA's for St Christopher's School Longford
Advertisements for the new Special Needs Assistants positions can be accessed on educationposts.ie with a July 16th closing date for applications
Jul 13, 2021 07:48
Parents are being reminded about importance of their own mental wellbeing
Jun 19, 2021 12:16
Deirdre Morley to remain at Central Mental Hospital for treatment
She was found not guilty last month by reason of insanity of killing her children
Jun 8, 2021 12:23
Andrew McGinley closes Facebook page for children due to 'rancid' comments
The well-known page had been set up to remember the three children who lost their lives last year
May 26, 2021 13:54
Mother found not guilty by reason of insanity of murdering three children
The children were killed last year at their home in Dublin
May 20, 2021 15:57
Protests taking place outside maternity hospitals against Covid restrictions
May 11, 2021 10:29
Shannonside FM launches "Believe In Yourself"
We are looking for children across the region to share their inspiration and dreams
Apr 21, 2021 18:08
Local Public Health Nurses urge new parents to reach out if they need help
Parents have been highlighting the added stress that the pandemic has added to pregnancy and parenthood over the past 14 months
Apr 14, 2021 17:01
A Leitrim childcare provider is appealing for additional funding from the HSE
A Leitrim childcare provider, who help children with additional needs, is appealing to the HSE to provide it with additional funding. Drumshanbo's Childhood Dreams
Jan 23, 2021 13:41
LISTEN: Leitrim childcare provider says ongoing closure of special schools causing stress for everyone
A provider of care for children with special needs in Leitrim says the ongoing row between unions and the Department of Education is causing stress
Jan 20, 2021 14:21
Man appears in court charged with murder of woman and two children
A man has appeared before Dún Laoghaire District Court charged with the murders of a woman and two children. He's alleged to have
Nov 30, 2020 12:22Shannonside Newsletter
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