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Future of historic Roscommon Post Office uncertain as service relocates
The business has been based in a listed building on The Square, which was built in 1911.
Feb 8, 2025 13:00
Over 1,000 Shannonside properties still without power - 16 days after Storm Eowyn
Castlerea councillor Paschal Fitzmaurice is hoping the west Roscommon faults will be fixed in the next couple of days.
Feb 8, 2025 13:00
LISTEN: Castlerea community activists hail Gareth Scahill's Seanad appointment
Castlerea Town Team chairperson, Susan Gaynor, says his promotion to the Seanad is very welcome.
Feb 8, 2025 12:12
LISTEN: Castlerea's Gareth Scahill "in complete shock" over Seanad appointment
The Fine Gael man was one of the Taoiseach’s 11 nominees for the Seanad yesterday.
Feb 8, 2025 09:46
Longford's Mall almost fully re-opened following storm damage
A number of trees have been down along the track recently however most have now been cleared.
Feb 8, 2025 09:41
Customers won't pay storm repair costs assures ESB
At one stage 768,000 premises were without electricity after the record-breaking winds of Storm Éowyn last month.
Feb 8, 2025 08:26
Longford's Joe Flaherty and Roscommon's Gareth Scahill secure seats in the Seanad
They have secured two of the Taoiseach's nominations for the Upper House.
Feb 7, 2025 17:56
LISTEN: Bring in the Army and cut electricity bills - calls from Leitrim men as power crisis continues
There are 500 homes and businesses still without power, including 97 in Drumshanbo.
Feb 7, 2025 17:50
Almost 1,400 Shannonside properties face a third weekend without electricity
There are still significant outages in Roscommon and Leitrim, but almost all are fixed in Longford.
Feb 7, 2025 17:11
Plans for telecom mast in Glasson brought to An Bord Pleanála
Feb 7, 2025 14:30
Roscommon gardai tell drivers to stop parking in disabled bays
Gardaí on patrol in Roscommon town last week discovered a jeep and a trailer parked over two blue parking spaces.
Feb 7, 2025 14:26
Speed-limit reduction 'doesn't make sense' - Longford councillor
The 'default' limit has now reduced from 80 kilometres an hour to 60 kilometres an hour.
Feb 7, 2025 14:19
Leitrim TD: Three or four weeks before power restored to all
Over 16,000 homes and businesses in the Shannonside region still have no electricity: 800 in Leitrim, 700 in Roscommon and around 1,300 in Longford.
Feb 7, 2025 13:59
LISTEN: Drumshanbo residents, including severely disabled man, 15 days without power
Their property is one of around 1,600 homes and businesses in the Shannonside region still out of power.
Feb 7, 2025 13:42Shannonside Newsletter
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