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Planning upheld for new Athlone housing development following appeal
An Bord Pleanála has now upheld the decision of Westmeath County Council and granted permission with 23 revised conditions.
Mar 4, 2025 08:21
HSE confirm all options on the table for delivery of Ballaghadereen Primary Care Centre
The Department of Health state they were left with no other choice but to terminate the existing contract due to issues with the provider.
Mar 4, 2025 07:58
Roscommon councillor says Women in Sport funding 'disappointing'
Emer Kelly was reacting last week's announcement Local Sports Partnership funding.
Mar 3, 2025 17:37
Local rail user says Iarnród Éireann must step up security on trains
Over 130 of those related to anti social behaviour such as disruptive passengers, open drug and alcohol use, intimidation and assault.
Mar 3, 2025 17:35
Leitrim councillor calls on ESB to place strategic plan following storm
Some homes and businesses in the county were left without power for close to 3 weeks after the devastating storm.
Mar 3, 2025 13:30
Complaints on local rail routes double over last two years
Several incidents of intimidation, threats and assaults were notified to Irish Rail on both lines.
Mar 3, 2025 13:23
Public consultation meeting to take place locally over new greenway
Public consultation will take place in the Hodson Bay Hotel in Athlone on Tuesday, March 11th, from 3pm to 8pm.
Mar 3, 2025 13:20
Five local TDs listed as landlords for year of 2024
Nationally, 32 TDs were listed as landlords in the year 2024.
Mar 3, 2025 13:17
Local MEP says Taoiseach must seek clarity on Irish neutrality during US visit
This has raised concerns about the role of European defence forces in the case of an escalation in the war.
Mar 3, 2025 13:11
Longford GAA club seeking permission for upgrade
Longford county planners have received the application and are due to make a decision by April.
Mar 3, 2025 12:35
Local Enterprise Week kicks off across the Shannonside Region
Dozens of events will take place across Longford, Leitrim and Roscommon this week focused on local businesses.
Mar 3, 2025 07:42
Call for rates discounts for Leitrim businesses damaged by Storm
The Leitrim Councillor believes many businesses have suffered severe costs following the damage of Storm Eowyn.
Mar 3, 2025 07:36
Sligo Credit Union expands educational bursary to €14,000
Since the launch of the bursary programme over 16 years ago, the Credit Union has awarded more than €150,000 in financial support to help its members pursue third-level education.
Mar 2, 2025 12:08
Leitrim teacher supports calls for extra exam time for students with dyslexia
Roscommon County Council backed this motion at their meeting last month.
Mar 2, 2025 09:32Shannonside Newsletter
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