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Soldier F found not guilty in Bloody Sunday trial
Soldier F, who can't be named, has been on trial at Belfast Crown Court.
Oct 23, 2025 12:59
Funeral of popular Roscommon businessman taking place today
The late JamesTully operated Tully’s Bar in Frenchpark as well as The Fiddlers Elbow, and The Castle Nightclub in Ballaghaderreen.
Oct 23, 2025 07:56
Presidential candidate Catherine Connolly brings campaign to Longford
The presidential hopeful stopped and posed for photographs for a crowd gathered at Market Square, before walking the town's streets.
Oct 23, 2025 07:23
Local MEP calls for thorough investigation into Liam Farrell's death
It was confirmed yesterday that Garda Commissioner Justin Kelly has asked the Serious Crime Review Team to investigate the case.
Oct 23, 2025 07:20
Poll suggests Catherine Connolly set for big win in presidential election
Catherine Connolly is on 44 per cent in the poll and Heather Humphreys is on 25 per cent.
Oct 22, 2025 20:14
Catherine Connolly ramps up campaign in Longford
The presidential hopeful stopped and posed for photographs for a crowd gathered at Market Square, before walking the town's streets.
Oct 22, 2025 18:40
Local councillor says red tape around planning has created a 'gravy train' for environmentalists
Cllr Tom Crosby was speaking following this month's meeting of Roscommon County Council.
Oct 22, 2025 16:45
Local TD defends comments he made in the Dáil regarding immigration
During Leader's Questions yesterday, he said people were afraid to discuss immigration for fear of being labelled a racist.
Oct 22, 2025 16:42
Son of Liam Farrell confident Garda Cold Case Unit will solve his dad's suspicious death
Garda Commissioner Justin Kelly has asked the Serious Crime Review Team to investigate the case.
Oct 22, 2025 16:38
Public consultation to take place this week for planned waterfront park project in Co. Roscommon
The major tourism project at Hodson Bay will include a new marina with floating boardwalk and a water play experience.
Oct 22, 2025 14:08
Local hospital overcrowding continues
The INMO's latest trolley watch figures have been published.
Oct 22, 2025 13:47
Largely positive report for Athlone nursing home
The home itself was noted to be clean, comfortable, and well maintained - contributing to a strong sense of community among residents.
Oct 22, 2025 13:44
Dáil hears further concerns about future of maternity services at local hospital
Roscommon-Galway TD Martin Daly raised the issue with Minister of State at the Department of Health, Mary Butler, this morning.
Oct 22, 2025 13:24
Major development as Garda Cold Case Unit to look into death of Liam Farrell
The 87-year-old was found dead outside his house in Rooskey in January 2020.
Oct 22, 2025 12:19Shannonside Newsletter
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