News - covid
Visitor restrictions imposed at SUH due to Covid outbreaks
The hospital is under significant pressure in wards and at its ED.
Feb 28, 2022 14:43
Recruitment still an issue post pandemic - Local Chamber
The problem is facing many in the hospitality sector.
Feb 23, 2022 07:16
Hopes new event can replace Roscommon Lamb Festival
The popular festival has been cancelled.
Feb 22, 2022 13:19
Cabinet expected to remove mandatory requirement for facemasks today
This will apply in schools, shops and on public transport
Feb 22, 2022 07:24
Over thirty prisoners in Roscommon jail test positive for Covid
An outbreak was first reported earlier this month.
Feb 21, 2022 12:23
Mask wearing for students to end this month
Meanwhile the National Bus and Rail Union is calling for facemasks still to be made mandatory on public transport beyond February 28th.
Feb 18, 2022 07:58
GP believes change to facemasks rules could change depending on Covid evidence
The government has made the decision based on where we are at with Covid in the community.
Feb 17, 2022 16:56
Mask requirements to be dropped if NPHET recommend it- Education Minister
A decision could be made on the issue tomorrow.
Feb 16, 2022 13:35
Major local drop in Covid hospitalisations compared to Omicron wave peak
The number of positive cases in hospitals is still a cause for concern according to health experts.
Feb 11, 2022 13:06
Domestic tourists expected to boost Shannon cruising this Summer
Tourists are expected to return to the Shannon waterways in 2022.
Feb 9, 2022 17:55
Sinn Féin TD calls for further extensions for motorists on NCT
Many centres have little availability for February and March.
Feb 5, 2022 08:43
Major local increase in abandoned dogs following end of Covid restrictions
Animal welfare organisations and local authority dog services are being overwhelmed by the numbers being abandoned.
Feb 4, 2022 17:48
Galway TD describes 'unreal' levels of abuse over Golfgate controversy
Deputy Grealish, former Fianna Fáil Senator Donie Cassidy, the hotel owner, John Sweeney and its GM, his son James all appeared before Galway District Court.
Feb 4, 2022 17:30
Golfgate accused broke spirit of the law according to local TD
According to deputy Harkin, the decision to host the event may have been legal, but that doesn't mean it was right.
Feb 4, 2022 13:27Shannonside Newsletter
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