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No fines issued for dog fouling in the Shannonside region last year
New data provided by Vision Ireland shows only 46 fines were issued nationally in 2023.
Aug 22, 2024 13:45
Longford business gets green light for significant expansion
Technimark produces high-value injection-molded packaging and components and added 80 new jobs at the Longford site two years ago.
Aug 22, 2024 13:33
Much-loved Athlone fruit and veg store to close after 36 years
Behan's fruit and veg in Irishtown has announced it will shut permanently on Saturday week, after serving the area for 36 years.
Aug 22, 2024 13:26
Ukrainian refugees seeking new accommodation in Longford
Shannonside FM News understands Ukrainian families based at the Longford Arms Hotel will leave their accommodation at the end of this month.
Aug 22, 2024 13:21
Flood warning for Shannonside region as rain alert issued
A status yellow rain warning has been issued for Roscommon, Longford and Westmeath.
Aug 22, 2024 12:34
Gardaí seek public's assistance in tracing missing Lanesboro woman
UPDATE: Karolin has now been been located safe and well.
Aug 22, 2024 12:03
Planning refused for completion of housing development near Ballymahon
Peter Byrne had successfully applied to build 26 homes at Drimanure in Abbeyshrule, with the homes consisting of 2 storey detached houses, with permission granted in 2005.
Aug 22, 2024 11:07
Feighan confident new Carrick school building will be fast tracked
Scoil Mhuire will open next week for 498 students, double what they taught 10 years ago.
Aug 22, 2024 08:25
German MEP pledges to support farmers in nitrates campaign after Local farm visit
MEP Christine Singer visited farms in Edgeworthstown and Ballinalee last weekend.
Aug 22, 2024 07:39
Praise for local Roses featured in 2024 festival
Cllr Moylan says the London Rose did Tulsk proud in Tralee last night.
Aug 21, 2024 17:59
August rainfall surpasses July total as more forecast to hit Shannonside region
The Met Eireann weather station at Mount Dillon in Roscommon shows 73 millimetres of rainfall recorded so far in August.
Aug 21, 2024 17:46
Fears Ballaghaderreen may lose cathedral status in diocese shake-up
In April, it emerged Achonry will merge with Elphin, and Bishop Doran now leads both dioceses.
Aug 21, 2024 13:31
Plans to partly turn one of Carrick-on-Shannon's most historic buildings into apartments
Padraig Glancy says Clooneigh Partnership want to turn the second floor of the Bank of Ireland building in Bridge Street into three two-bed apartments and one studio apartment.
Aug 21, 2024 13:27
Over 3,000 people in the region needed social housing at the end of 2023
According to a new Oireachtas report, they include people on social housing waiting lists or in receipt of the Housing Assistance Payment.
Aug 21, 2024 13:19Shannonside Newsletter
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