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Over 1,500 people seek help from Roscommon mental health organisation in a year
A recent meeting of HSE management noted the amount of students seeking help from the service - saying this 'highlighted the struggles that are out there'.
Aug 15, 2024 07:16
Tributes paid to Ballaghaderreen businessman following his untimely death
His funeral will take place in St Nathy’s Cathedral in Ballaghaderreen on Saturday at 12 noon, with burial afterwards in Kilcolman cemetery.
Aug 14, 2024 23:10
Local female entrepreneurs encouraged to sign up to business initiative
The ACORNS programme supports early-stage female entrepreneurs living in rural Ireland.
Aug 14, 2024 17:08
Global Rossie Day set to take centre stage next month
The Council say, since the pandemic, there's been an increase in people moving to the area, mainly because of remote working hubs.
Aug 14, 2024 17:04
Family's relief as missing dog found safe...33km from home!
Sheppy, who was microchipped, was then reunited with his family by Leitrim Animal Welfare.
Aug 14, 2024 14:42
Local pharmacist welcomes plans to allow chemists to prescribe medications
The taskforce, established by the Health Minister, has initially provided eight conditions for which pharmacies could prescribe - such as cold sores, oral thrush and shingles.
Aug 14, 2024 13:37
Over 100,000 people to attend Knock Novena this month
The major annual event was first held in 1977, and events are being held every day until tomorrow week.
Aug 14, 2024 13:27
€20 million Carrick sports campus planned to be complete in 2026
Ground works are ongoing on the Castlecarra Road for the Shannonside Recreational Campus.
Aug 14, 2024 13:21
New planning application could see construction of Longford's tallest building
The project would consist of a mixed use development of commercial, office, retail, leisure and medical units.
Aug 14, 2024 13:13
Vandalism and theft from Ballaghaderreen honesty box described as 'new low' for rural crime
German woman Sabrina Kuchenbecker sells produce from her farm in Aughalista, such as eggs, jams and vegetables.
Aug 14, 2024 13:09
Plans approved to replace floodlight with telecom mast at Roscommon GAA Club
The plans call for the removal of an existing 18 metre high floodlight pole and the installation of a high powered light on the telecom structure as a replacement.
Aug 14, 2024 11:01
Local councillor calls for greater Garda presence following break ins
Mee's Daybreak in Knockcroghery was one of the businesses hit by a gang of raiders in the early hours.
Aug 14, 2024 08:45
Local employer donates €200,000 to Carrick sports complex - and will be title sponsor of main pitch
Shannonside Recreational Campus will include an athletics track, an AstroTurf pitch, sports arena, and a standard grass pitch.
Aug 14, 2024 06:12
Longford Radiology service success shows potential for new health specialties- Nolan
Local Councillors have called for more medical services to be located on the St Joseph's campus on the Dublin Road.
Aug 13, 2024 18:01Shannonside Newsletter
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