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Barry Cowen takes Fianna Fáil's local nomination for European Elections
It's expected the party will add another candidate to the ticket in the coming months before June's election.
Feb 6, 2024 07:55
Free electrical waste collection day to take place this week in Leitrim
Anything with a plug, battery or cable can be recycled for free on the day.
Feb 5, 2024 12:22
Card compatible parking meters on the way for Longford
Councillor Seamus Butler confirmed to Shannonside Northern Sound this week, that Longford County Council are currently in a joint procurement process for the machines.
Feb 5, 2024 11:08
Foul play not currently suspected following Leitrim body discovery
The body of a man in his 50s was discovered at Liscara yesterday afternoon.
Feb 5, 2024 07:22
Garda investigation launched after body discovered in Leitrim
The local Coroner has been informed and the scene remain sealed for further examination.
Feb 4, 2024 20:09
HSE urging parents to ensure children are vaccinated against measles
A rise is the number of people infected with the disease in the UK and parts of Europe has raised concerns here.
Feb 4, 2024 12:46
Local student wins big at Heritage Council Lego Awards
James said he chose to do his entry on Newgrange because he went on a family trip there and he loved it.
Feb 4, 2024 12:12
Positioning of tricolour at Longford Court shows lack of respect says local woman
She also claims that the flag is being flown at night, when it should be lowered at sunset.
Feb 4, 2024 09:17
Gardaí investigating Antisemitic graffiti in Roscommon Town
No arrests have been made and investigations are ongoing.
Feb 3, 2024 17:36
Maintenance works at Boyle harbour to commence on Monday
The closure is set to be in place until Friday the 23rd of February.
Feb 3, 2024 14:33
HSE encouraging locals to consider all healthcare options this weekend
The Roscommon injury unit will remain open on Bank Holiday Monday however the Mullingar minor injuries unit will be closed.
Feb 3, 2024 11:09
Protest in solidarity with Palestine to take place in Westmeath today
The protest, titled, "Global Kites for Palestine," is to involve the flying of kites to support those suffering in the conflict.
Feb 3, 2024 09:13
Arigna native to cycle from Roscommon to Australia to raise money for charity
25-year-old nurse Fergal Guihen is hoping to complete his mammoth trip in just eleven months.
Feb 2, 2024 17:41
Over 30 cases of Covid-19 detected locally in the last 7 days
The HSE are advising people over the bank holiday not to socialise if they have Covid symptoms.
Feb 2, 2024 17:41Shannonside Newsletter
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