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Almost 500 Shannonside customers still without electricity after overnight storm
West Roscommon is particularly badly affected, with significant outages in Ballaghaderreen, Lisacul and Carrowbehy.
Aug 12, 2024 13:59
Rooskey businesswoman says hospitality VAT rate decrease would save jobs
Minister for Public Expenditure Paschal Donohoe confirmed last week the Government has no plans to reduce the current rate of 13.5 per cent to 9 per cent.
Aug 12, 2024 13:42
Roscommon priest to celebrate 'on the double' on Friday night
Monsignor Kevin Flanagan is celebrating the 65th anniversary of his ordination to the priesthood - as well as his 90th birthday.
Aug 12, 2024 13:32
Man who died in Longford crash was army private from Dublin
Private Ross Mulligan is from Co Dublin and died in a single vehicle collision on R198 Longford to Drumlish road last Saturday morning.
Aug 12, 2024 13:20
Man charged with arson over Longford fire further remanded in custody
Guo Zhong Chen, of 9 Belvedere Terrace, Mullingar, was arrested on August 8th. He currently denies any involvement in the fire.
Aug 12, 2024 13:10
Gardaí renew appeal information on missing foal in Co. Leitrim
Gardaí are urging anyone who noticed anything suspicious in the Mohill area on the 14th of July or who have any information on the theft to contact Gardaí.
Aug 12, 2024 11:23
Cocaine and drink-driving arrests near Drumlish Festival
A novice driver was arrested on suspicion of drink-driving by gardai on duty at the festival.
Aug 12, 2024 09:21
Mohill badly affected by power outages after overnight thunderstorms
ESB Network crews are working to restore power to all customers in areas impacted by lightning related outages.
Aug 12, 2024 09:16
Almost 40 per cent of Ireland's derelict homes are in Connacht
Over 20,000 residential buildings were classified as derelict in June this year.
Aug 12, 2024 07:43
Man charged over Longford fire to appear in court again this morning
Guo Zheng Chen of 9 Belvedere Terrace, Mullingar, was arrested on August 8 at his home, where he attempted to evade arrest by jumping from a 5-metre high balcony his underwear.
Aug 12, 2024 07:22
Well-known timber manufacturer seek planning permission for new facilities
Glennon Brothers Timber was founded over 100 years ago and is now considered a major industry player in the provision of timber products.
Aug 11, 2024 14:47
Longford senator calls for more gender inclusive facilities at football clubs
That is the view of Longford senator Micheál Carrigy, who says it's disgraceful only a third of clubs have female toilets.
Aug 11, 2024 12:12
Ballinamore Athletics Club to host festival of roadraces today
Runners will be under starter's orders from 1 o'clock at Sean O'Heslin GAA Park this afternoon.
Aug 11, 2024 09:21Shannonside Newsletter
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