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Planning approved for significant Westmeath housing development
Andrews Construction Ltd had applied for permission for 245 homes on the Dublin Road at Petitswood in Mullingar.
Dec 6, 2024 13:36
Investigations continue into attempted car-jacking in Leitrim
Gardaí have confirmed they're investigating the incident which occurred at a service station on the Boyle Road in Carrick-on-Shannon.
Dec 6, 2024 13:14
Man in serious condition in hospital following N4 crash
Local diversions are in place as Gardaí conduct a Forensic Collision investigation.
Dec 6, 2024 13:11
Status red weather warning issued for Co. Leitrim tonight
Meanwhile, Roscommon and Longford have been both issued with status orange alerts.
Dec 6, 2024 10:19
N4 closed near Multyfarnham following crash this morning
The crash took place after 8 o’clock this morning and motorists are urged to expect delays if using the route.
Dec 6, 2024 09:46
Longford Councillor hoping to contest seat in Seanad
The Drumlish man says he made the decision due to the number of concerns raised during General Election canvassing in Longford-Westmeath.
Dec 6, 2024 08:59
Longford's Maura Higgins voted out of the Jungle in shock exit
Maura shot to fame following her appearance on 'Love Island'.
Dec 6, 2024 08:25
Plans approved for new walking trails on former Longford rail line
Longford County planners granted planning permission with 10 conditions attached.
Dec 6, 2024 07:54
Reports of road traffic collision in Newtownforbes
Motorists advised to exercise caution in the area.
Dec 5, 2024 17:38
Roscommon councillor says rates increase 'extra burden' for small businesses
They're going up by 5 per cent in 2025, in the first rise in over 15 years.
Dec 5, 2024 17:35
Rates increase and new civic offices included in Longford budget
Fianna Fáil councillor Seamus Butler said it was an 'expansionary budget', increasing by 7 million euro from 2024.
Dec 5, 2024 17:26
PODCAST: Crosby defends Roscommon council's first rates hike in 15 years
They’re rising by 5 per cent, in the first increase in the county in over 15 years.
Dec 5, 2024 17:11
Feighan believes government won't be formed before Christmas
The first sitting of the new Dáil takes place on December 18th, but it's unlikely a Taoiseach will be appointed that day.
Dec 5, 2024 13:24
Local Gardaí appeal for information in relation to break-ins
They've also made an appeal for information in relation to a number of damaged polytunnels at the Loughallen Education Centre in Drumshanbo.
Dec 5, 2024 13:20Shannonside Newsletter
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