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Local Senator expresses concern over proposals for modular homes in Roscommon
The Department of Integration has confirmed it received an expression of interest for the accommodation on Castle Street in the town.
Apr 17, 2024 13:42
Ireland ranked third in the world for number of pubs per head of population
The latest alcohol review from the Health Research Board has found the average annual consumption for people aged 15 years and over last year was 9.9 litres of pure alcohol.
Apr 17, 2024 09:20
Close to 350 goods vehicles registered in the region for Quarter 1 of 2024
Toyota, Ford, Volkswagon and Citroen were the most popular work vehicles in the three counties according to the Central Statistics Office.
Apr 17, 2024 08:21
Long standing Leitrim Councillor to quit politics following June election
The Mohill man revealed his decision is partly because of abuse leveled towards him on social media.
Apr 17, 2024 07:53
Reaction: Public have their say on Roscommon Public Realm costs
According to figures released under the Freedom of Information Act, a controversial new architectural feature in the Square cost €1.4 million to complete.
Apr 16, 2024 17:56
Modular housing for refugees proposed for Roscommon town
A process seeking expressions of interest for the provision of modular units for those fleeing the war in Ukraine began in November 2023.
Apr 16, 2024 17:42
Athlone councillor joins Independent Ireland Party
Paul Hogan announced his intention to contest the election under the new political party, that includes Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice and MEP hopeful Ciaran Mullooly.
Apr 16, 2024 17:36
Over €440,000 for protection of local archaeological sites
It comes as part of Minister of State for Nature, Heritage and Electoral Reform, Malcolm Noonan's Community Monuments Fund for 2024.
Apr 16, 2024 13:43
Labour add European candidate in Midlands Northwest
Fergal Landy was selected at the party's convention in Galway this week and is also contesting the local elections in Galway.
Apr 16, 2024 13:32
National award for Roscommon university student
Latisha McCrudden is a member of the local travelling community and studies Law at the University of Galway.
Apr 16, 2024 13:19
Full cost of new Roscommon town structure revealed
The timber and concrete covered space has received mixed reviews from the public since its unveiling on the new-look Square in the county town.
Apr 16, 2024 13:11
Local Gardaí issue warning over counterfeit bank notes
Gardaí in Leitrim are investigating a number of incidents where fake notes were tendered to businesses over the last 24 hours.
Apr 16, 2024 11:30
Boyle man to run for Independent Ireland in local elections
Roscommon-Galway TD Michael Fitzmaurice is also a member of Independent Ireland.
Apr 16, 2024 10:22
Close to 3,500 local blood donations made in 2023
Logistics issues have been blamed for the major decrease in Longford.
Apr 16, 2024 07:58Shannonside Newsletter
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