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Residents express 'serious concerns' over Athlone refugee centre
Over 300 people attended a public meeting in last night to oppose plans to extend at the accommodation centre in Lissywollen.
Nov 6, 2024 17:25
MEP calls on Taoiseach to clarify Nature Restoration funding concerns
It emerged this week that there's no dedicated budget to compensate farmers affected by the controversial law.
Nov 6, 2024 17:19
Roscommon rehab unit delays 'unacceptable', says local Senator
The Government committed to the unit in 2011 after Roscommon Hospital's A&E closed.
Nov 6, 2024 17:14
Gardaí appeal for information on missing Co. Westmeath teenager
Anyone with information on Fergus’s whereabouts is asked to contact Gardaí.
Nov 6, 2024 15:34
Plans for tourist accommodation at popular Longford pub
County planners will decide on the application later this year.
Nov 6, 2024 14:36
Commercial rates in Leitrim could be set for 5% increase
The local authority will have over €60.1 million to spend next year, an increase of €7.5 million on 2024.
Nov 6, 2024 14:35
Roscommon motorist arrested for drug driving last weekend
Roscommon Road Policing Unit were on patrol in Clonark in the county when they were alerted that a car had no NCT.
Nov 6, 2024 14:29
Local TD raises lack of Ballaghaderreen Garda presence with Taoiseach
It comes after hundreds attended a protest in the town following an alleged assault on a teenager.
Nov 6, 2024 14:18
Donald Trump set to become 47th President of the United States
The Republican's told his supporters in Florida that he will 'heal' America.
Nov 6, 2024 14:06
Councillor joins general election ballot in Sligo Leitrim
She has become the 12th declared candidate for the election in Sligo-Leitrim.
Nov 6, 2024 08:54
Go ahead for major Longford housing project
They'll include at least 25 affordable houses, and the rest will be council homes.
Nov 6, 2024 08:46
Hundreds attend Athlone meeting over new refugee accommodation
Local councillors are trying to prevent the plans from going ahead.
Nov 6, 2024 08:25
Donald Trump declares his victory in US Presidential Election
Trump has won in key swing states such as North Carolina and Georgia.
Nov 6, 2024 08:19
Longford writer shortlisted for An Post Irish Book Award
The An Post Irish Book Awards have been celebrating and promoting Irish writing since 2006.
Nov 5, 2024 17:42Shannonside Newsletter
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