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Local area set to benefit from prolonged dry spell
Counties Longford, Leitrim and Roscommon have each been hit with mixed spells recently with a number of areas hit with rain.
Aug 12, 2025 13:47
Boyle resident is guest speaker in Knock Novena, which starts tomorrow
Ita Lohan will speak on Friday about prison life - she's the former chaplain of Castlerea Prison and current chaplain in Loughan House in Cavan.
Aug 12, 2025 13:43
Almost 300 people stranded on waiting lists in Roscommon University Hospital for over a year
174 are waiting for their first outpatient consultation, according to the National Treatment Purchase Fund.
Aug 12, 2025 13:11
Former bar and nightclub in Mohill set to be transformed into 14 houses
Leitrim County Council has granted Kevin Gordon planning permission for the development on Hill Street.
Aug 12, 2025 13:03
Roscommon man continues swimming the River Shannon today for charity
He's fundraising for the charity 'North West Stop,' which provides counselling to people affected by mental health or emotional challenges.
Aug 12, 2025 11:40
Major search in Longford this afternoon for missing Mohill man
21-year-old David O'Callaghan was last seen in Boyle on the 9th of August.
Aug 12, 2025 11:38
Public urged to take care on water during dry spell
Amid the improved weather conditions, people are expected to visit beaches, lakes and rivers.
Aug 12, 2025 11:16
Over 40 waiting at local hospitals
The latest trolley watch figures have been published by the INMO.
Aug 12, 2025 11:11
Delay to N61 reopening described as 'very regrettable'
It's due to reopen on August 25th, but Roscommon County Council says the contractor is looking for a three-week extension.
Aug 12, 2025 08:28
Temperatures set to hit 30 degrees across the region today
Met Éireann is predicting a very warm day, which will be mostly dry and sunny.
Aug 12, 2025 07:45
LISTEN: Father of missing Mohill man issues emotional appeal, saying: "Please, David, let us know you're OK"
David's dad, David Senior, made an appeal for information this evening.
Aug 11, 2025 19:43
PODCASTS: Dangerous drivers performing 'doughnuts' in south Leitrim
Aug 11, 2025 16:30
Government commits to increase local childcare capacity
Earlier this year it emerged that 77% of children under the age of four in the town cannot access any formal childcare.
Aug 11, 2025 16:25
Contraband seized following Midlands operation
The seizures were made with the assistance of detector dogs Ciara and Enzo.
Aug 11, 2025 15:51Shannonside Newsletter
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