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Garda injured after responding to south Roscommon incident
Gardaí arrested a man on suspicion of public order offences at a business near Athlone at around 4.30 yesterday afternoon.
Sep 18, 2025 08:41
Leitrim councillor demands overhaul of presidential nomination race
Cllr Enda McGloin raised the issue at yesterday's nomination seeking meeting, with 13 outlining their case to members.
Sep 18, 2025 08:15
Dublin-bound train ends journey in Roscommon after deer strike
The train stopped to access damage and it was unable to pick up speed.
Sep 18, 2025 07:43
Outrage in north Roscommon as plans lodged for 'monstrous' wind turbines
The planned farm would consist of six wind turbines and be mainly based in Ballyfeeney, which is located between Scramogue and Kilglass.
Sep 18, 2025 07:22
Local Fianna Fáil councillor defends Jim Gavin over farm video
Cllr John Keogh's comments come after the former Dublin manager laughed off criticism.
Sep 17, 2025 17:57
Connolly Barracks project will be finished in 2027
It received a massive funding boost this week.
Sep 17, 2025 17:31
Confirmed: Three councillors back Maria Steen for presidential election
Ms Steen was one of thirteen prospective candidates who spoke to members at Áras an Chontae on Wednesday.
Sep 17, 2025 17:27
Ming: Connolly's personality makes her ideal Presidential candidate
She's one of three confirmed candidates that will run for residency in Áras an Uachtaráin.
Sep 17, 2025 17:25
Public realm works could lead to protests in Strokestown
Contracts were signed for the public realm enhancement scheme yesterday - with work due to start in the coming weeks.
Sep 17, 2025 17:17
Funeral arrangements confirmed for N5 crash victim
The late Ms Gannon is survived by her brother J.J and sister Rita.
Sep 17, 2025 16:27
Significant number without power in Boyle
Sep 17, 2025 15:55
N5 fully reopens after fatal Roscommon crash
It was closed around Scramogue cross, for a forensic examination, but has just reopened.
Sep 17, 2025 15:19
Maria Steen put forward as presidential nominee by two Leitrim Cllrs
Sep 17, 2025 14:20
O'Rourke sisters hailed as 'an inspiration' to young boxers in Castlerea
Aoife was crowned world champion last Sunday, replicating her young sisters' achievement in 2022.
Sep 17, 2025 14:13Shannonside Newsletter
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