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Dáil further debates Israel tie
The Government insists any move related to the fixtures would ultimately be a decision for the Football Association of Ireland.
Jun 10, 2026 17:17
New survey shows local counties among best in Ireland to raise a family
A new survey by QuoteDevil weighed up key metrics such as schools, crime rates and access to green spaces.
Jun 10, 2026 13:12
Councillor hopes Carrick bypass plans continue to progress
It is expected the road won't open until 2031.
Jun 10, 2026 13:09
People in Roscommon facing prospect of court action over their septic tanks - Scahill
The EPA says many faulty systems are putting drinking-water wells at risk.
Jun 10, 2026 13:03
Average of 9 weeks for protection, barring or safety orders in District Court locally
The figures come following a parliamentary question by Independent Ireland TD Ken O'Flynn to Minister for Justice, Jim O'Callaghan.
Jun 10, 2026 12:58
Dáil hears calls for new army headquarters to be located in Athlone
A report by the Commission on the Defence Forces in 2022 recommended the development of a new HQ for the army.
Jun 10, 2026 12:55
Over 50 patients waiting at local hospitals
The latest INMO trolley watch report has been published.
Jun 10, 2026 12:13
'Moral cowardice' - local TD on moving Ireland-Israel game to neutral venue
Sinn Féin tabled a motion in the Dáil, calling for October's Nations League game to be scrapped entirely.
Jun 10, 2026 08:43
Longford councillor calls for USC to be scrapped
Independent councillor Mark Casey is bringing forward a motion on the issue to this week's Longford County Council meeting.
Jun 10, 2026 07:35
Man jailed for subjecting woman to 'terrifying ordeal' in burglary and assault in Castlerea
Judge Kenneth Connolly said Ward’s crime was clearly premeditated and noted his 52 previous convictions.
Jun 10, 2026 07:19
'Love Life, Love Longford' campaign officially launched
It was launched on Shannonside FM this afternoon by Cllrs Peggy Nolan, Garry Murtagh and Ureumu Adejinmi.
Jun 9, 2026 17:44
Four incidents at Roscommon level crossings in the past year
Garda Go Safe cameras to go online at Knockcroghery rail crossing this year
Jun 9, 2026 17:16
Top MMA athlete from Roscommon avoids jail for money-laundering, after €5,000 spending spree
He immediately spent over €5,000 on luxury goods, including on an iPhone, TV, PlayStation, and three-piece suit.
Jun 9, 2026 17:00
New Athlone-Moate Mayor looks ahead to term
Cllr Liam McDaniel was elected to the role at Monday's AGM in the council chamber in Athlone.
Jun 9, 2026 13:21Shannonside Newsletter
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