News - Irish Independent
Sharp rise reported in local house prices
The report focuses on the average price of a three-bed semi-detached home.
Dec 29, 2025 10:19
Aldi announces price reductions on bread
Lidl dropped the price of its own-brand loaves of bread yesterday - this morning Aldi has followed suit.
Nov 15, 2025 07:31
Prices of three-bed semis in Leitrim and Longford rise
It’s one of the findings in the latest Real Estate Alliance (REA)/ Irish Independent Average House Price Index.
Sep 22, 2025 11:13
Weekend discharges on the rise in hospitals across Shannonside region
That's according to data compiled by the Department of Health and published in yesterday's Irish Independent.
Jun 28, 2025 11:07
Tulsk Garda Station records one of country's highest crime levels in twenty years
Tulsk Garda Station was one of six nationwide to see its highest rate of crime in twenty years.
Apr 28, 2025 14:01
TikTok set to be banned in the US from tomorrow
Its parent company ByteDance was told to sell the platform by the 19th of January or it would be banned.
Jan 18, 2025 08:29
Over 1,300 parking fines issued across Shannonside region
Nationally, Cork city had the highest amount of parking fines with over 49,000 in both years.
Aug 24, 2024 13:01
Costs between €50-€70 for a GP appointment in the Shannonside region
In a report published by the Irish Independent, Roscommon is the most expensive county in the region to arrange a GP appointment with costs ranging between €55 to €70.
Feb 7, 2024 14:00
Average price of a house in the Shannonside region now €235,000
New analysis carried out by the Irish Independent shows that house prices in Longford experienced one of the largest increases last year.
Jan 22, 2024 13:33
Warning mortgage arrears crisis to hit Shannonside Region
New figures from Geowax show the average price of a home in the Shannonside Northern Sound Region stands at €168,000.
Aug 4, 2023 13:29
Longford Covid-19 transmission levels on the rise
There are currently 60 patients with Covid-19 in local Hospitals.
Sep 21, 2021 13:20
Digital Covid Certificates will be available from today
Fully vaccinated people with either be emailed or posted their cert, while anyone who has recovered from Covid-19 will need to request one.
Jul 12, 2021 11:16
Gardai are to exhume a body of a male that was found on a beach in Leitrim 34 years ago.
Gardai are to exhume a body of a male that was found on a beach in Leitrim 34 years ago according to the Irish independent.
Jan 1, 2021 11:50Shannonside Newsletter
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