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Women encouraged to 'change the pattern' when it comes to political life
An online webinar aimed at increasing female participation in local politics will take place this evening.
Jun 11, 2025 14:04
Decision due on future of Longford Physio Service next week
Responding to local Deputy Micheál Carrigy, Taoiseach Micheál Martin issued the update in the Dáil today
Jun 11, 2025 14:01
€22 million Leitrim hotel expansion to create 140 new jobs
The popular hotel based in Mohill was granted planning permission last year for 51 extra bedrooms, bringing the total to 95.
Jun 11, 2025 13:59
Shannonside families urged to check Back to School Allowance eligibility
Since the start of June, it is available for families who meet income levels are employed or have a qualified social welfare payments.
Jun 11, 2025 13:55
Decrease in local sales of heavy and light goods vehicles in last 12 months
New figures from the CSO show a drop in the registration of new and second hand vehicles across the Shannonside area.
Jun 11, 2025 13:50
Anti-IPAS group to hold meeting in Roscommon tonight as campaign continues
The Roscommon Says No to IPAS group has said it would stage a public meeting in the coming weeks.
Jun 11, 2025 13:45
Leitrim boy cast in new Harry Potter TV show
He's already well-known as a Seanchaí, who appeared on the Late Late Toy Show last year.
Jun 11, 2025 11:23
INMO figures show local emergency departments under pressure this morning
Nationally, 403 admitted patients are on trolleys in hospitals this morning.
Jun 11, 2025 10:59
Local principal welcomes road safety works on N63 in Co. Roscommon
Ballyleague National School students had previously carried out a traffic survey which found 68% of motorists were driving above the speed limit.
Jun 11, 2025 08:22
Efforts to build two wind turbines in Co. Roscommon continuing
A similar refusal had been appealed to An Bord Pleanála last year following the county council's rejection of the proposal in Derrane and Roxborough.
Jun 11, 2025 07:23
Roscommon auctioneer raises concerns over new rental regulations
The government today signed off on making rent pressure zones apply to all of Ireland.
Jun 10, 2025 16:50
Two people arrested over public order incident in Longford town
Gardaí were called to Gala Filling Station on the Dublin Road just after 9.30 this morning following reports of a disturbance.
Jun 10, 2025 16:36
Local TD says some children in Ballinasloe go to school to be fed because they're so poor
It comes as the number of children in consistent poverty in Ireland has risen above 100,000.
Jun 10, 2025 16:34
Public meeting next week to oppose windfarm in County Roscommon
A group called Ballyfeeney Against Turbines has been established and is urging local residents to attend.
Jun 10, 2025 13:35Shannonside Newsletter
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