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Local candidate says HSE embargo impacting on Leitrim healthcare
The HSE put the freeze in place last year after its chief executive, Bernard Gloster, said the level of state funding wasn't adequate.
Jun 4, 2024 09:45
Protestors claim €8m revamp will 'close' Strokestown
Around 200 people attended a demonstration in the area on Sunday afternoon, against the state's public realm enhancement scheme.
Jun 4, 2024 09:35
Athlone IDA staff plant 2,500 trees in new initiative
The community-driven initiative has already seen native Irish trees planted in 62 sites across the country.
Jun 3, 2024 12:45
37% of candidates for Leitrim elections are female
Mairead O'Shea of See Her Elected says Leitrim is in line with the national trend.
Jun 3, 2024 11:18
Additional rail services announced for Athlone
The services include a new late service leaving Dublin Heuston at 8.30.
Jun 3, 2024 09:13
Delays to Frenchpark traffic light installation
It was expected earlier this week that the lights would be completed ahead of the busy Bank Holiday weekend.
Jun 2, 2024 14:07
Colm Horkan Memorial pitch to be opened today
He was stationed as a garda in Ballaghaderreen for some time and local man Micheál Frain is welcoming today's honour.
Jun 2, 2024 11:36
Protest against Strokestown enhancement scheme to take place today
The funding was recently allocated to Strokestown to enhance its town centre.
Jun 2, 2024 09:21
Region set to be as hot as Ibiza today
Cathal Nolan, from Ireland's Weather Channel, says a nice June Bank Holiday Weekend is in store.
Jun 1, 2024 12:17
Large crowds expected at Carrick Carnival this weekend
It got under way on Thursday night, when up to 2,000 people attended the Taste of Carrick.
Jun 1, 2024 11:19
Africa Day celebrations to get underway in Roscommon today
The annual celebration takes place in the new-look Square from midday today
Jun 1, 2024 09:25
Taoiseach to officially open Colm Horkan Memorial Pitch this weekend
The official ribbon-cutting ceremony will be performed by the Taoiseach and the Garda Band will also perform on the day.
May 31, 2024 17:51
Roscommon Older People's Network hit out at €100 All Ireland ticket prices
Stand tickets for the finals will now be €100, with terrace tickets costing €55 - an increase of €10 and €5 respectively.
May 31, 2024 17:37
Major funding announced for local health care projects
The plan includes a major rebuild at St Joseph's Care Centre in Longford Town as well as a confirmation of a long awaited second hospice bed for the county.
May 31, 2024 17:29Shannonside Newsletter
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