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Changes announced for some parishes in Elphin diocese
The Bishop of Elphin has announced a number of changes to parishes across the diocese. In total, four new appointments have been made by Bishop
Aug 6, 2020 17:38
Back to School allowance approved for Pandemic payment recipients
Parents who are receiving the Pandemic Unemployment Payment will be entitled to claim the Back To School Clothing and Footwear allowance. The Department of Social
Aug 6, 2020 14:07
Almost 5,000 people sign petition for return of coffee cart on N4 near Boyle
Over four thousand eight hundred people have signed an online petition calling for the return of The Grind Coffee Cart to the side of the
Aug 6, 2020 14:00
Longford resident deeply concerned after attacker seeks sentence reduction
A Longford resident is expressing deep concern after the man who attacked her with a knife four years ago sought to reduce his prison sentence.
Aug 6, 2020 13:42
Fears that new jobs may be lost if Just Transition funding is delayed
There are fears the potential for the creation of new jobs may be lost if there's a delay in the funding for the Just
Aug 6, 2020 13:33
Roscommon council allocated €1.1 million for housing adaptation grants
Over €5.3 million has been allocated to the Shannonside Northern Sound region for housing adaptations for older people and those with disabilities. The announcement
Aug 6, 2020 13:26
Man remanded in custody over Longford break-in
A man has been remanded in custody after appearing in court in Dublin following a break-in to property on St Mel's road in
Aug 6, 2020 11:19
Funding approved for flood mitigation works on river in Ballyfarnon
Funding has been approved for flood mitigation works at the river Feorish in Ballyfarnon. Minister at the Department of Public Works Patrick O' Donovan has
Aug 6, 2020 11:05
Leitrim bike hire business sees big surge in demand
Aug 6, 2020 10:53
McGoldrick Named FAI Player Of The Year
David McGoldrick has been named as the 2019 ‘Three’ FAI Senior Men’s International Player of the Year. In a year that saw the striker
Aug 6, 2020 10:51
No children allowed to visit as Mullingar Hospital described as "very busy" this afternoon
Management at the Midlands Regional Hospital are advising that the hospital and ED is extremely busy this afternoon. Visitors are advised to only attend the
Aug 5, 2020 17:18
Ex-Bord na Mona workers want clarity on how company will fill roles for bog rehab projects
Workers laid off by Bord na Mona at Mount Dillion are calling on the company to clarify its plans for filling positions for the bogs
Aug 5, 2020 16:42
Contracts for redevelopment of Boyle's Royal Hotel to be signed in coming weeks
Contracts for the redevelopment of the site of the former Royal Hotel in Boyle are to be signed in the coming weeks. Minister with responsibility
Aug 5, 2020 16:21
Granard locals hope historic Greville Hotel may be purchased for museum
There are hopes that the government might consider purchasing one of the country's most historic hotels. An auction is taking place later this month
Aug 5, 2020 15:09Shannonside Newsletter
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