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Family of Leitrim man who died in suspicious circumstances to meet senior garda today
His family believes he was assaulted, and an inquest delivered an open verdict in September.
Dec 13, 2024 07:46
450 Shannonside customers still without power - a week after Storm Darragh
The ESB doesn't expect some of the remaining faults in the Shannonside region to be repaired until tomorrow night.
Dec 13, 2024 07:40
Man arrested following Longford Town drug seizure
He is being detained at Longford Garda Station and investigations are ongoing
Dec 12, 2024 20:48
Hundreds still suffering from power outages across Shannonside region
At one stage, almost 31,000 homes and businesses in Leitrim, Longford and Roscommon were experiencing blackouts.
Dec 12, 2024 17:19
Over 1,200 still without power across Shannonside region with the ESB providing free dinners to those affected
The ESB says they've reached out to customers in the worst-impacted areas of Leitrim and north Roscommon who may be out of power until the weekend.
Dec 12, 2024 13:38
Uisce Éireann issues warning as efforts continue in the aftermath of Storm Darragh
Uisce Éireann continues to tackle water outages across Roscommon in the aftermath of Storm Darragh.
Dec 12, 2024 13:27
Suggestions welcome for future of former Connolly Barracks in Longford
The council are currently seeking expressions of interest to progress the renovation and redevelopment of the site.
Dec 12, 2024 13:08
"Astonishing" that local hospital has no phone coverage in brand new ward
Cllr Alan Harney raised the issue at the most recent Regional Health Forum held last month.
Dec 12, 2024 13:08
Call for measures to be introduced to combat abuse of disabled parking bays
Fianna Fáil councillor David Cassidy raised the motion at the most recent meeting of Longford County Council.
Dec 12, 2024 13:07
Man to face charges over Ballinasloe assault, as woman fights for her life
A woman is in a critical condition in hospital after being found with very serious injuries at a house in Ballinasloe on Monday night.
Dec 12, 2024 09:59
Free hot meals for Shannonside customers hit by lengthy power outages
The dinners are available in the Leitrim Inn in Leitrim village, Longford Arms Hotel, and the Coach House Hotel in Ballymote, from 12 noon today.
Dec 12, 2024 09:20
Carrick Chamber calls for U-turn on post office relocation
It's due to move from St George's Terrace to Glancy's Supervalu in Cortober in the new year.
Dec 12, 2024 08:20
Patients highly complimentary of care in local hospitals
The 2024 National Inpatient Experience Survey asked patients to rate their overall hospital experience on a scale from 0 to 10.
Dec 12, 2024 08:17
Main entrance to Mote Park in Roscommon closed after Storm Darragh
Coillte have advised that the entry road into Mote Park from the N61 at Ballymurray is inaccessible as crews work to clear debris.
Dec 12, 2024 08:12Shannonside Newsletter
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