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Man hospitalised following assault in Ballymahon last weekend
Gardaí received a report of the incident at Main Street, Ballymahon at around 8.20pm on Sunday night last, June 21st.
Jun 25, 2026 17:24
PODCAST: New Longford Cathaoirleach on family, politics and dealing with dyslexia
In his acceptance speech, Cllr Hussey said he was a proud Longford town man, who grew up in a council house.
Jun 25, 2026 16:23
Man charged with Clifden murder found dead in Castlerea Prison
Jun 25, 2026 14:47
Longford Church of Ireland rector welcomes results of primary schools survey
Over 70 per cent of parents in Longford want primary schools to be religious.
Jun 25, 2026 13:53
Over 9,000 premises in Longford can now access high-speed broadband
A special event in Moyne marked the milestone this morning.
Jun 25, 2026 13:44
Roscommon senator says drug-dealers have knocked on people's doors after bereavements
Gareth Scahill was speaking in the Seanad, after an Oireachtas committee on drugs-use published a new report.
Jun 25, 2026 13:41
New temporary library in Boyle now open to the public
The library which was located at King House, has been closed since a major oil spill at the grounds last year.
Jun 25, 2026 13:33
Co. Leitrim music festival says it will need Government support to hold event next year
Ballinamore's Cowboys and Heroes is owed the money by tickets.ie, which closed recently.
Jun 25, 2026 13:31
Approved - €20m sports campus in Roscommon gets go-ahead
The project has been given the green light by councillors following a meeting of Roscommon Municipal District this morning.
Jun 25, 2026 12:49
Decision due in August on vet clinic planned for Boyle
The local authority is expected to make a decision on the planning application by August 17th.
Jun 25, 2026 12:08
Met Eireann issue thunderstorm warning for Roscommon and Leitrim
It comes into effect at 3pm today and runs until 6pm tomorrow.
Jun 25, 2026 11:17
Marty McDermott elected as the new Cathaoirleach of the Roscommon MD
Fianna Fáil's Marty McDermott was chosen to succeed party colleague Paschal Fitzmaurice at a meeting this morning.
Jun 25, 2026 11:14
Government will try to help Leitrim festival owed €135,000 - Taoiseach
Taoiseach Micheál Martin says the government is considering intervening to help the Cowboys and Heroes Festival.
Jun 25, 2026 09:18
Today could be Ireland's hottest day ever
People are urged to stay hydrated, remain out of the hot sun and be careful if swimming in lakes, rivers or at the beach.
Jun 25, 2026 08:18Shannonside Newsletter
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