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Green light given to development of solar farm in Mullingar
The project would cover a total site area of 9.3 hectares at Newdown, The Downs, in Mullingar.
Jan 10, 2024 11:09
Agriculture Minister refutes IFA President's criticism of supports
The new President said that farmers' livelihoods are 'under threat', and believes there has been an 'abject failure' by the government.
Jan 10, 2024 08:56
Calls for second pathologist at Sligo University Hospital
Fianna Fáil councillor Paddy Farrell raised the motion at Monday's monthly meeting of Leitrim County Council.
Jan 10, 2024 07:40
Over 250 new electric car registrations across the region last year
The figures are up from 198 registrations in 2022.
Jan 9, 2024 16:47
Former Longford councillor to be sentenced on money laundering charges in July
The 69 year old signalled his intent to plead guilty to the charges at a sitting of Longford District Court in December.
Jan 9, 2024 16:44
Family of eight forced to live in one-bedroom caravan
The local authority says it can only place the family in a five-bedroomed house, but said no such property was currently available.
Jan 9, 2024 13:12
Gardaí not ruling out natural causes in Granard investigation
The bodies of Paul and Morag Kavanagh were discovered on Saturday evening at their residence in Granard.
Jan 9, 2024 13:09
Over 10% of tourist beds in the region used to accommodate refugees
According to the report, Leitrim and Westmeath have the highest proportion of beds contracted to the Government in the region.
Jan 9, 2024 13:06
Planning lodged for restoration of ex-Longford Garda Station
Plans were lodged this week for the careful restoration and extension of the protected building located at Ardagh Demesne.
Jan 9, 2024 11:05
Man arrested in investigation into serious Mullingar assault
A man in his 50s was injured in the incident and brought to Beaumont Hospital where he remains in a critical condition.
Jan 9, 2024 07:42
Woman killed following road crash in Sligo
The woman is the 8th person to die on Ireland's roads already this year.
Jan 9, 2024 07:35
Over 50 nursing homes closed nationwide in last 6 years
It also shows a reduction of 336 beds from the beginning of the pandemic.
Jan 9, 2024 07:31
Garda investigations underway following serious assault in Mullingar
At approximately, 1.40am Gardaí were alerted to a disturbance outside a premises on Patrick Street, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath involving two men.
Jan 8, 2024 18:07
Local care service looking to fill hundreds of vacancies across region
RHS Homecare is currently looking to fill up to 490 carer positions across the Shannonside region.
Jan 8, 2024 17:15Shannonside Newsletter
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