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Local Hospital Third Busiest in Country
That's according to the latest figures released by the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation.
Dec 5, 2025 12:12
Frustration over illegal dumping in Roscommon
Roscommon Tidy Towns volunteers say the problem is recurring despite regular clean-ups.
Dec 5, 2025 10:57
Over half of crimes committed by re-offenders locally
Nationally, 61 per cent of crimes were linked to re-offenders; while theft incidents accounted for the highest suspect re-offences.
Dec 5, 2025 08:17
Reduction in number of local burglaries
Niall Collins was responding to local Fianna Fáil TD Eamon Scanlon in the Dáil.
Dec 5, 2025 07:35
Calls for urgent action at local disused piggery
Fine Gael's Martin Skelly raised the issue at this week's Ballymahon Municipal District meeting.
Dec 5, 2025 07:34
Leitrim man at centre of GAA warning on rural decline
It is aimed at targeting the dramatic demographic changes which have taken place in recent years, which have had a significant impact on rural and urban clubs.
Dec 5, 2025 07:29
Denis Naughten joins public relations firm Red Flag
Mr Naughten, who served for many years as a TD, was first elected in 1997.
Dec 4, 2025 17:26
Not enough enforcement of child ban on e-scooters - Scahill
These vehicles have been legal on Irish roads since May 2024 - but kids under 16 can't use them.
Dec 4, 2025 17:20
Elphin Credit Union to close following structural damage
The decision was communicated to members in a letter issued on Wednesday.
Dec 4, 2025 14:25
Calls for greater investment in south Leitrim water infrastructure
Significant outages have impacted many areas including Cloone, Carrigallen and Aughnasheelin.
Dec 4, 2025 14:00
Ireland West Airport funding a major boost for region, says local Minister
The Sligo-Leitrim TD was speaking after the airport was awarded €1.9 million in Government funding.
Dec 4, 2025 13:57
Free Christmas dinner and music in Boyle on December 28th
It’s on in Dorothy Shannon’s King House Tea Rooms, for the eighth time.
Dec 4, 2025 13:33
Women's refuge could soon be on the way for Roscommon
Raising the issue in the Dáil, Deputy Claire Kerrane said Roscommon is suffering from lack of refuge space, forcing victims to travel elsewhere.
Dec 4, 2025 13:26
Multimillion-euro Connolly Barracks hub a big boost for community groups
The historic building shut down in 2009 and is being converted into a cultural and community hub.
Dec 4, 2025 13:25Shannonside Newsletter
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