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Residents in Castlerea and west Roscommon are being urged to conserve water. With minimal rainfall over the last number of weeks, the local reservoir is

The HSE says many public hospitals aren't capable of providing the safe distancing needed to protect against the spread of coronavirus. According to The

Work on the multi-million euro redevelopment of Carrick-on-Shannon town centre is to begin in in earnest in the next fortnight. Contractors have

A Lithuanian man is due back in court this Friday after being charged in connection with the discovery of a cannabis growhouse in Ballymahon last

The Dail has heard that a healthcare worker at the Midlands Regional Hospital in Mullingar is 'fed up' of the government's lack of a

Inland Fisheries Ireland is warning anglers that it is carrying out patrols in the region to monitor any breaches of legislation. Earlier this month the

A top public health doctor says he's worried about the risk of importing new cases of covid-19 to the island of Ireland from

An appeal has been lodged with An Bord Pleanala to discover if planning permission was required to accommodate asylum seekers at a controversial apartment block

Tributes are being paid to one of the longest-serving independent traders in the Shannonside region who passed away yesterday. Edward 'Ned' McAvoy, who was

A Longford student is hoping to become the next President of the Irish Secondary Students Union today. Luke Casserly who attends St Mel’s College

Just over seven thousand euro has been raised for North West Hospice because of efforts by the staff at IT Sligo, who climbed Mount Everest

Planning permission has been sought for a new wastewater pumping station in Roscommon. If granted, control and welfare kiosks will be developed, as well as

Irish Rail is appealing to everyone to obey the rules of the road when approaching level crossings after a serious incident in Roscommon this morning.

Over 180 submissions have been made so far on the proposed options for the upgrade of the N61 route between Ballymurray and Knockroghery in south