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UPDATE: Pensioner reported missing in the North has been found
His relatives have since confirmed he has been found safe and well.
Feb 1, 2025 10:09
Well-known Castlerea businessman to be laid to rest this morning
He ran a bicycle shop and filling station in the town for many years.
Feb 1, 2025 09:17
Seasonal drop in homelessness 'does not portray reality'
However, it says in the year since December 2023, there's been an increase of 12 per cent.
Feb 1, 2025 08:45
Ballinasloe senator Aisling Dolan loses out in Seanad elections
She finished 19th and only 11 seats are up for grabs.
Jan 31, 2025 22:37
Hammer blow for Eugene Murphy's political career as he loses Seanad seat
Jan 31, 2025 19:47
Computer outages at local post offices cause issues for customers today
They also say emergency moves are underway to rectify the issue today with the office open again from 9am-1pm tomorrow morning.
Jan 31, 2025 17:24
Eugene Murphy and Aisling Dolan on verge of losing their Seanad seats
The count has revealed the odds are not looking optimistic for Independent Eugene Murphy and Fine Gael's Aisling Dolan.
Jan 31, 2025 16:48
Business owners affected by power outages urged to liaise with local authorities
It comes as thousands in the region are still impacted by the lack of electricity and water caused by Storm Éowyn.
Jan 31, 2025 14:17
Leitrim councillor calls for change regarding forestry
Large parts of the county remains without power due to the damage caused by Storm Éowyn.
Jan 31, 2025 13:58
Local councillor 'shocked and disappointed' over TII's Cloonfad decision
Cllr Paschal Fitzmaurice has repeatedly called for safety measures to be progressed there including crossing points and traffic lights.
Jan 31, 2025 13:55
Power outages and loss of phone coverage continues to impact vulnerable people
Cllr Marty McDermott said a number of people remain without power in rural parts of the county and can't make contact with loved ones.
Jan 31, 2025 13:49
Mother and young children forced to move into caravan following Storm Éowyn
It's not the first time the single mother has had to endure a blackout, with one affecting her home just before Christmas.
Jan 31, 2025 13:37
Former Longford-Westmeath TD misses out on Seanad seat
He will now hoping to be one of 11 Taoiseach nominations which will be revealed next week.
Jan 31, 2025 09:18
Those still without power will be reimbursed for hotel stays, says local TD
Thousands of people are now over a week without power and in some cases water as well.
Jan 31, 2025 09:15Shannonside Newsletter
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