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Longford councillor urging public to slow down on newly-finished Battery Road
The project will be officially opened on the 17th of June by Minister of State at the Department of Transport Sean Canney.
Jun 7, 2025 11:14
Longford Pride parade to kick off this afternoon
It was launched during the week with a number of talks, meet ups and events taking place over the last number of days.
Jun 7, 2025 09:34
NBI announced high-speed broadband for area in Co. Leitrim
The NBI says Co. Leitrim will receive €46m of Government investment under the National Broadband Plan.
Jun 7, 2025 09:20
Emeis takes safeguarding actions following revelatory RTÉ Investigates programme
Undercover footage of two of its nursing homes revealed multiple cases of neglect.
Jun 7, 2025 08:02
Over 80 council homes boarded up across the Shannonside region according to Sinn Fein
The majority of local council houses boarded up in the region are in Longford.
Jun 6, 2025 17:43
Longford brothers jailed over feud incident at Galway funeral home
The incident saw one man shot, a second stabbed and a third man attacked with acid.
Jun 6, 2025 17:14
Massive Longford logistics hub hits market for close to 10 million euro
The facility has now gone on the market at 9.75 million euro and is being sold by agents TWM and CBRE.
Jun 6, 2025 16:59
€1m training centre to open in Ballaghaderreen next week
The Mechanical and Electrical Training and Assessment Centre is in the Mill Business Park.
Jun 6, 2025 16:36
LISTEN: Robert Pether's son confident nightmare is coming to an end
Robert was in jail in Iraq for four years before being released on bail last night.
Jun 6, 2025 16:23
'Roscommon parents are going without food to feed their children'
Service coordinator Felicia Loughrey said many families are struggling.
Jun 6, 2025 13:25
Permanent maintenance boats needed on the Shannon - Kenny
Deputy Martin Kenny made the call to OPW Minister and Longford Westmeath TD Kevin 'Boxer' Moran during statements on flooding matters in the Dail recently.
Jun 6, 2025 13:20
Top barrister hopeful Pether will be reunited with Roscommon family
The Elphin resident had been in prison there for four years because of a contract dispute between his employer and the Central Bank of Iraq.
Jun 6, 2025 13:09
Former Roscommon cathaoirleach had 'no enemies - only friends,' funeral hears
The funeral Mass of 99-year-old Tom Callaghan took place in St Paul's Church, Kilmurray, this morning.
Jun 6, 2025 13:04
Works well underway on major development at a Co. Leitrim hotel
Lough Rynn Castle Hotel in Mohill were granted planning permission last year for 51 extra bedrooms, bringing the total to 95.
Jun 6, 2025 12:06Shannonside Newsletter
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