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Green Party leader apologises for using 'n-word' in Dail
Green Party leader Eamon Ryan has apologised for using the n-word in the Dáil. But some of his party councillors have expressed disappointment
Jun 11, 2020 18:28Eight further Irish Covid-19 deaths confirmed
Eight more people with Covid-19 have passed away in the Republic. The death toll from the disease since the beginning of the outbreak stands
Jun 11, 2020 18:23
Leitrim TD wants explanation on burning of Lunney case vehicle
Sinn Féin TD Martin Kenny says he was “shocked” to hear that a vehicle recovered in the investigation into the false imprisonment of Kevin
Jun 11, 2020 18:21
LISTEN: Longford TD criticised for writing letter to court says role is to represent all people
A Longford TD, who's been critcised for writing a letter to the courts on behalf of some men involved in a violent incident last
Jun 11, 2020 18:17
King Keane gives Lyons double Guineas boost
The Aidan O’Brien and Jessica Harrington strings might have been grabbing the headlines but Ger Lyons is another trainer who will be pleased with
Jun 11, 2020 17:44
Former Roscommon Senator says Fianna Fail may yet have to consider government with Sinn Fein
Former Fianna Fail Senator Terry Leyden has said he believes the party may have to yet consider going into government with Sinn Fein and the
Jun 11, 2020 17:36
Athletics World Body Issues New Covid-19 Guidelines
Athletics world governing has issued a number of new protocols as athletics around the World begins to resume. Postrace presentations are to be held virtually
Jun 11, 2020 17:33
Rugby Club Competition To Return From September
The IRFU have announced that rugby will return to competition stage from September, though stopped short of naming an actual date. The IRFU say, this
Jun 11, 2020 15:01
Repairs to Ballinamuck bridge to finally begin
Work is to finally begin on repairs at Ballinamuck bridge on the 29th of this month. Repairs have been needed on the historic structure over
Jun 11, 2020 14:12
Local theatres say outlook post Covid-19 is bleak
Theatres in the Shannonside Northern Sound region say the outlook is bleak in terms of attendances at events and performances post Covid-19. The National
Jun 11, 2020 13:55
Longford TD defends right to write letters to court
Longford Fianna Fail Deputy Joe Flaherty says he does not see any issue with sending a letter to court on behalf of constituents when it
Jun 11, 2020 13:43
No rise in Covid 19 cases in Leitrim now for a week as NEPHT meets to discuss wearing of face masks
The National Public Health Emergency Team meet this morning where growing calls for face masks to be used more in community settings will be discussed.
Jun 11, 2020 09:37
Over 600 customers without power in Boyle
Over 660 customers are without power in Boyle A fault was reported just after 8:15am and crews are currently working to repair a fault
Jun 11, 2020 09:17
Increases in Roscommon and Leitrim's unemployment rate
Over five-hundred additional people have joined the live register of unemployment in the Shannonside region since February. According to new figures from the CSO,
Jun 11, 2020 08:29Shannonside Newsletter
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