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ASTI declares full support for Fórsa's industrial action by school secretaries & caretakers
ASTI President and Creggs native, Padraig Curley has highlighted just some of the reasons behind the action.
Aug 28, 2025 13:14
Met Éireann warning motorists in Leitrim about difficult driving conditions
A status yellow rain warning remains in place until 6pm this evening.
Aug 28, 2025 13:09
Sinn Féin chairman for local constituency not endorsing Humphreys for presidency
No candidate has yet been appointed to run for the Áras on behalf of Sinn Féin.
Aug 28, 2025 13:06
Accommodation continues to be an issue for many local students
On top of high rents and limited supply, Gardaí have issued a warning about increasing incidences of rental scams in that student market.
Aug 28, 2025 12:55
Water repair works completed in Boyle
Aug 28, 2025 09:32
UN peacekeeping mission in Lebanon could be set to end
The mandate for the operation is renewed annually, and its current authorisation expires on Sunday.
Aug 28, 2025 08:45
Investment and recruitment central to reducing driving test wait times
Earlier this week, driving test waiting times reached the 10-week target throughout the Shannonside region.
Aug 28, 2025 08:23
Weather warning remains in place in Leitrim
The warning came into effect yesterday evening.
Aug 28, 2025 07:26
Local schools to be impacted by secretary and caretaker strike
Talks between trade union Forsa and the Department of Education failed to reach a resolution last night.
Aug 28, 2025 07:25
Uisce Éireann crews working to repair significant burst in Boyle
Typically, it takes two to three hours following repairs for normal supply to be restored to all customers affected by an unplanned outage.
Aug 27, 2025 17:33
Roscommon man raises over €20,000 for local mental health charity
Friends and supporters turned out to welcome him home at Tara Marina in Knockvicar last Thursday following his heroic efforts.
Aug 27, 2025 17:29
Local students receive Round 1 CAO offers
Graphic and Digital Design at TUS Athlone saw one of the biggest points jumps, increasing by 78.
Aug 27, 2025 17:20
Homecare provider to host series of hiring events across the region
Walk-in interviews are taking place at various locations across the region from Monday to Friday next week.
Aug 27, 2025 13:28
Campaigner says Ireland 'leading the way' in raising Palestinians' plight
It comes ahead of a special event this weekend in Roscommon to celebrate the shared history of both Ireland and Palestine.
Aug 27, 2025 13:20Shannonside Newsletter
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