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Fine Gael setting their sights on four seats in North Longford for LE29
Councillor Dalton returned to the fold last night following a close vote among local party members to take Paraic Brady's vacant seat.
Apr 4, 2025 13:08
'Serious concerns' raised about Aldi store planned for Boyle
Submissions have been lodged with Roscommon County Council, who will decide whether to give it planning permission.
Apr 4, 2025 11:54
Planning sought for construction of new parish centre in Co. Leitrim
The centre would contain a meeting and tea room, toilets, administration office and all associated site works.
Apr 4, 2025 10:55
Protest over public realm works continues in Ballaghaderreen this morning
Retailers are angry at the €4.5 million plan, which would see 47 car-parking spaces removed from the town.
Apr 4, 2025 07:25
Dalton returns to council following North Longford Fine Gael vote
The party convention was contested by Councillor Dalton, Senator Paraic Brady's brother Cian Brady and Granard's Kathleen Magahern.
Apr 3, 2025 22:29
Ballaghaderreen Square road closure is the line in the sand for local protestors
Roscommon County Council is appealing to the local community to support the works and avoid what they say will be unnecessary and costly delays
Apr 3, 2025 16:34
Historic sign in Roscommon town returned after disappearing earlier this week
Martin Dunne from Roscommon Town Heritage says it's great that the sign is back safe with the proper owners.
Apr 3, 2025 16:20
Carrick gardai issue warning over dodgy traders calling to homes
They call to people's homes looking for work, such as painting and powerwashing.
Apr 3, 2025 15:17
Vote to fill North Longford Council seat set to be close
The local Fine Gael branch in the Granard Municipal District will vote this evening at the convention in Aughnacliffe with up to 160 delegates set to cast their vote.
Apr 3, 2025 13:47
TD raises concerns about Gardaí procedures on alleged sexual assault
The Sligo Leitrim TD has raised concerns on how the Youth Diversion programme is being used.
Apr 3, 2025 13:44
Phone companies deserve harsh penalties for long delays in storm repairs -Fitzmaurice
Michael Fitzmaurice says homes throughout the west are still waiting for phone services to return.
Apr 3, 2025 13:39
Calls for social media to be used to shame those caught illegal dumping
A local councillor is believes that the videos, if posted online, could deter future incidents.
Apr 3, 2025 13:35
Local companies set to be hit hard by Trump tariff fallout
The Government says Europe needs to respond calmy and maturely to the US President’s announcement.
Apr 3, 2025 13:29
Council offer to offset parking space loss as Ballaghaderreen public realm row continues
The 4.5 million euro plan is around 40 per cent complete.
Apr 3, 2025 12:11Shannonside Newsletter
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