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Couple killed in Blanchardstown hit and run to be laid to rest today
The married couple were hit by a car in Blanchardstown on St. Stephen's Day.
Jan 3, 2025 08:40
Sale of new electric vehicles in Shannonside Region drops dramatically
The Society of the Irish Motor Industry says petrol remained the most popular engine type in 2024 both locally and nationally.
Jan 2, 2025 17:31
Appeal lodged against planned 245 houses in Mullingar
The new plans lodged towards the end of 2024 make a number of revisions and are now before the higher planning authority again.
Jan 2, 2025 16:42
Longford sees major jump in house prices compared to last year
The average price of a home in the county is now €205,000, the highest in the region.
Jan 2, 2025 13:41
Low temperature warning issued for region as cold snap approaches
It'll begin at 6 o'clock this evening and remain in place until 11am tomorrow morning.
Jan 2, 2025 13:33
Liam Farrell's family to erect plaque appealing for information at their father's home
Liam Farrell was found dead at the back of his house in Rooskey in January 2020 at 87 years of age, in what his family believe were suspicious circumstances.
Jan 2, 2025 13:31
37 patients on trolleys in Portiuncula this morning
This is over double the figure of last year, where 15 were waiting on trolleys
Jan 2, 2025 12:35
St. Mel's college in Longford likely to see significant works ahead of amalgamation
The new school will be known as Coláiste Mel agus Mhuire and will be based on the St Mel's site.
Jan 2, 2025 11:22
Woman killed in Athlone believed to have died two days before body found
Gardai suspect Mirjana Pap was killed and her remains were taken to a field near Taughmaconnell, where they were found on Monday.
Jan 2, 2025 08:18
Local hospital's under pressure from flu case spike
Medical staff are urging those with symptoms to stay at home, with hand washing one key factor in stopping the spread.
Jan 2, 2025 07:45
Fundraising appeal raises over €20,000 to help with woman's funeral, as Athlone murder probe continues
A murder investigation is continuing after 58-year-old Mirjana Pap was found dead near Taughmaconnell on Monday.
Jan 1, 2025 14:27
Person of interest identified after woman's body found in south Roscommon
Gardaí have launched a murder investigation into the death of 58-year-old Mirjana Pap, from Croatia.
Jan 1, 2025 13:19
Calls for more tourist accommodation to be made available in Drumshanbo
Over 30,000 people have visited the Shed Distillery and Visitor Experience in Drumshanbo this year.
Jan 1, 2025 12:52
Leitrim's former MBNA building set to be upgraded in the New Year
Leitrim County Council bought the building two years ago and it's now known as Carrick Business Campus.
Jan 1, 2025 11:52Shannonside Newsletter
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