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House prices continue to rise locally
That's according to the latest Daft.ie report which shows market prices in counties Longford, Leitrim and Roscommon each saw an increase in the last 3 months of 2025.
Jan 2, 2026 13:24
Over 44,000 cars failed NCT in Shannonside Northern Sound region last year
The statistics were made available on the official NCT website.
Jan 2, 2026 13:10
Events being planned at Ireland West Airport to celebrate 40th anniversary
It now has over 20 destinations to fly to and welcomed over 900,000 passengers last year.
Jan 2, 2026 13:04
Region set for snow and ice warning
Wintry showers with some snow accumulations as well as sharp or severe frost and ice is forecasted.
Jan 2, 2026 12:17
Local MD Cathaoirleach looks forward to 2026
A Fianna Fáil representative, Cllr Prior was first elected to the local authority in 2024.
Jan 2, 2026 11:40
Local house prices continue to rise
That's according to the latest Daft.ie report.
Jan 2, 2026 07:17
No injuries reported following N4 crash
The incident occurred at Ardcarne shortly before 4pm on New Year's Day.
Jan 2, 2026 07:13
Ambulances at the scene of two-car crash on Carrick-Boyle road
Two cars collided around Ardcarne while travelling in the direction of Carrick.
Jan 1, 2026 16:42
Ireland West Airport records busiest year to date
Close to 950,000 passengers have used the regional airport this year.
Jan 1, 2026 14:46
EU to vote on Mercosur trade agreement in new year amid beef import concerns
If passed, the deal will allow 99,000 tonnes carcass weight of beef from South America enter the EU at a much reduced tariff rate of 7.5 per cent.
Jan 1, 2026 14:39
New bridge between Carrick-on-Shannon and Cootehall to go to tender in 2026
Up to 5 million euro will be spent on a replacement for Hartley Bridge.
Jan 1, 2026 12:53
Cold snap may bring frost, ice and snow to region this week
The worst of the icy conditions is expected across parts of north Connacht and Ulster, with snow likely on higher ground from tomorrow into Saturday.
Jan 1, 2026 11:40
Baby girl among first born at Portiuncula University Hospital in 2026
Baby Asqa Samad was born to parents Farzana and Afsal in the Galway hospital at 1.21 this morning.
Jan 1, 2026 11:24
Carrick-on-Shannon's flood-defence scheme to go to planning in 2026
The project has been worked on for several years, after the town was badly affected by flooding in 2009 and 2015.
Jan 1, 2026 09:13Shannonside Newsletter
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