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Local councillor hopes Martin Daly obtains ministerial role in new government
The new Ministers of State won't be announced until the week after the Dáil returns next Wednesday.
Jan 17, 2025 13:30
Sligo-Leitrim TD condemns government-supporting Independents' attempts to secure Dáil speaking time
New Ceann Comhairle Verona Murphy will have to rule on the issue next week.
Jan 17, 2025 13:27
Less than half of complaints made to Saolta in 2023 responded to on time
In a statement to Shannonside FM News, the group said that they regretted any delay in investigating and resolving complaints.
Jan 17, 2025 08:42
Funeral details announced for Roscommon man who died in workplace accident
His funeral mass will take place on Monday in St. Peter and Paul's Church at 11 o'clock with burial afterwards in Drum cemetery.
Jan 17, 2025 08:39
Youngest Irish-born priest in Diocese of Elphin passes away
Fr. Donal Morris who was the Parish Priest of Kilbegnet and Glinsk, died yesterday morning.
Jan 17, 2025 08:08
Government to appoint 23 new Junior Ministers in the coming weeks
The decision on who will fill out the Minister of State positions won't be released for another two weeks
Jan 16, 2025 18:26
Wildlife must be protected during Lough Funshinagh flood works - planning body
An Bord Pleanala attached nine planning conditions to the grant of permission covering areas such as environmental protections, archaeological considerations and noise mitigation.
Jan 16, 2025 17:10
Local TD says Regional Independents insisted on having four Ministerial roles
The newly elected Longford-Westmeath TD is set to become a Junior Minister at the Office of Public Works.
Jan 16, 2025 14:01
Man who died in a workplace accident in Co. Roscommon named locally
He died in a tragic accident in Bealnamulla at around 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon, and a file will be prepared for the coroner's court.
Jan 16, 2025 13:47
NPWS says shooting of Eagle in Westmeath has left people disgusted
The White Tailed Eagle was shot dead in early December around Lough Owel near Mullingar.
Jan 16, 2025 13:42
Treatment of disabled woman in Co. Roscommon described as 'shameful'
It's after Mary Moore revealed her 49-year-old daughter, Martina, is in danger of losing vital homecare hours.
Jan 16, 2025 13:35
Uisce Éireann complete repairs to Water Treatment Plant in Co. Roscommon
Customers in Elphin and Strokestown were left without water supply for large parts of yesterday following the issue at the Water Treatment Plant.
Jan 16, 2025 10:24
New surgical centre set to be developed at Sligo University Hospital
Fine Gael TD Frank Feighan says it's part of the new programme for government, which was published yesterday.
Jan 16, 2025 08:20
Man in his 70s dies in workplace accident in south Roscommon
Gardai say investigations are ongoing.
Jan 15, 2025 18:53Shannonside Newsletter
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