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Tánaiste describing latest threat against his family as 'sinister'
Gardaí are investigating the online threat which was made on social media.
Sep 7, 2025 07:59
Local MEP says 'more work' needed to ban online child sex abuse material
It comes as the European Parliament voted overwhelmingly in favour of criminalising AI-generated child sex abuse material in all member states.
Jun 19, 2025 13:39
Minister O'Donovan invites social media firms to talks on age checks
It's after Tánaiste Simon Harris said the era of self-regulation for tech firms is over, according to the Irish Examiner.
Jun 15, 2025 08:04
Funding approved to hold Roscommon council meetings online
It's being jointly funded by Roscommon County Council and the Department of Local Government.
Nov 10, 2024 15:15
New online safety rules come into force
There are fines of up to 6 per cent of global turnover if online platforms break the rules.
Feb 18, 2024 09:47
Balanced approach needed surrounding teens accessing social media
Technology Companies have been called on to do more to better protect their users.
Feb 18, 2024 09:20
Local Gardaí reminding people to be vigilant following online scams
The woman went to AIB and found that two transactions of €4,500 had been made to various persons.
Nov 7, 2023 11:53
Gardaí appeal for vigilance as online scammers target locals
Over €10,000 in total was taken from victims in just three incidents.
Nov 6, 2023 07:43
Three quarters of people locally renewed car tax online last year
Statistics show that the number of online transactions have steadily increased in the last eight years.
Oct 18, 2023 09:26
Leitrim GAA chair calls out 'Keyboard Warriors' following online criticism
The abuse was directed at the team and management following their loss to New York over the weekend.
Apr 12, 2023 13:30
Many children know they spend too much time online
The survey was carried out as part of Safer Internet Day
Feb 7, 2023 09:52
Concerning number of children accessing inappropriate online content- new cyber survey
Many children are being exposed to violent or adult content on social media apps or in games.
Sep 6, 2022 17:24
Local Councillor calls for development of Longford parking app
The proposal was made a meeting of Longford M.D.
May 13, 2022 14:18
Longford autism advocate says young adults need more supports
A Longford autism advocate says she'd like to see more supports put in place for young autistic people
Apr 21, 2022 17:11Shannonside Newsletter
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