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Blackouts expected in parts of Leitrim as Storm Ashley hits country
There are expected to be power outages in Co Leitrim later today.
Oct 20, 2024 09:42
Local motorists urged to exercise extreme caution during Storm Ashley
Drivers are advised to pay particular attention to motorbikes or vehicles veering across the road.
Oct 20, 2024 07:54
Minister Heather Humphreys will not contest next general election
Oct 19, 2024 22:19
Storm Ashley Live Updates
Storm Ashley updates across Longford, Leitrim and Roscommon
Oct 19, 2024 18:44
Status orange wind warning issued for Co. Leitrim
Met Éireann warns that Storm Ashley will bring very strong to gale force and gusty south to southwest winds, coupled with high spring tides.
Oct 19, 2024 17:56
Longford councillor stresses need for more refuge centres in the region
It comes as Justice Minister Helen McEntee admitted the level of domestic abuse has tripled in the last 10 years to over 46 thousand cases.
Oct 19, 2024 12:57
Roscommon choir to travel to Liverpool for special performance
The festival will be taking place from the 24th to the 28th of October.
Oct 19, 2024 12:38
Motorists warned to remain vigilant as motor thefts rise in region
Nationally, over 4,000 motor theft and related offences were reported in the first two quarters of the year.
Oct 19, 2024 09:14
People Before Profit asking for clarity on General Election date
The Taoiseach says it's up to him to call a general election, with coalition leaders to meet on Monday to decide on the date.
Oct 19, 2024 07:57
Sinn Féin representative claims NTA has let down Roscommon commuters
A well-publicised NTA report last year found there was no State obligation to replace an Aircoach sevice between Athlone and Ballinasloe.
Oct 18, 2024 17:41
Roscommon resident calls for help to get family out of Gaza
Sherin Alsabbagh is an English teacher and interpreter who holds Irish citizenship and has been living in County Roscommon for the last fifteen years.
Oct 18, 2024 17:32
Local TD raises case of a woman trapped in Gaza in the Dáil
74-year-old Najwa Alsabbagh remains under bombardment in the Israeli invasion of Gaza, eight months after having been granted a visa to travel to Ireland.
Oct 18, 2024 13:20
Roscommon Women's Network receive major funding for project
It was announced earlier this year that the project would receive funding and the allocation of €186,649 was confirmed today.
Oct 18, 2024 13:16
TD hopes Fianna Fáil Senator will be added to Roscommon-Galway election ticket
The party's constituencies committee has been considering adding him as a candidate in the General Election, after he lost out to Ballygar GP Martin Daly in a selection convention.
Oct 18, 2024 13:12Shannonside Newsletter
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