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Contracts signed ahead of proposed new library in a local town
The Department of Rural and Community Development has allocated €5.6 million whilst €1.4 million has been allocated from the Council's own resources.
Nov 20, 2023 13:08
Plans for upgrades at local Bank of Ireland branch
The proposed development consists of the installation of a new ATM, the removal of existing boundary railing and stonework plinth.
Nov 20, 2023 10:50
Plans for pay-linked benefits for workers who lose their jobs
A revised proposal to reform the welfare system is expected to be brought to Cabinet.
Nov 20, 2023 10:41
Street cordoned off after partial collapse of local building
No injuries were reported after several parts of the facade of a local building came down on the main street.
Nov 19, 2023 23:19
Major development at local sports club given green light
County planners have approved the application with 5 conditions attached.
Nov 19, 2023 15:20
Roscommon to benefit from new late evening train service
The extra service will mean that there will now be five services available from Dublin Heuston to Westport daily, and six from Westport to Heuston.
Nov 19, 2023 11:51
Planning permission approved for new local housing development
The homes would include 10 three bed houses, 10 two bed homes and 6 three bed terraced units.
Nov 19, 2023 08:47
Memorial events to take place to remember road traffic victims
The event aims to promote road safety by bringing together various state bodies.
Nov 19, 2023 08:08
Major road in Longford to be included for salting and gritting this year
The zone is the most elevated stretch of road in County Longford and during the winter months it can be extremely treacherous.
Nov 18, 2023 13:09
Local businesses calling for more supports to prevent their closure
It comes as many cafe and restaurants across the region have had to close because of a lack of customers during the week.
Nov 18, 2023 10:46
Pub in Leitrim presented with prestigious national award
The ceremony took place in Dublin on Thursday.
Nov 18, 2023 08:52
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar to discuss farming issues at special conference
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar will be joined by Fine Gael Government Ministers to discuss a range of issues including ‘Farming and the next Generation’, and the EU and Food Security.
Nov 18, 2023 08:06
More beds being made available at a local hospital
It's been confirmed 10 extra beds are due to be made available in the coming days at the Sacred Heart Hospital.
Nov 17, 2023 17:14
Multiple trees being cut due to safety concerns in a local town
24 of the 98 trees, located on the Dublin Road in the town, were deemed to be in poor health following surveys by 2 seperate companies.
Nov 17, 2023 17:11Shannonside Newsletter
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