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Local MEP refutes claims he endangered Mica fact finding mission
MEPs from Spain, Latvia and Estonia visited the country earlier this week to speak to home and business owners affected by the major issues with concrete blocks.
Nov 3, 2023 17:17
Local man dies following farm accident
The HSA confirmed to Shannonside Northern Sound they have launched an investigation into the incident.
Nov 3, 2023 17:10
Revenue seize €150,000 worth of illegal drugs in Athlone
The drugs were contained in parcels delivered from the Netherlands.
Nov 3, 2023 16:36
FG Senator says Irish troops may have role in Gaza resolution
She said members based in Lebanon could have a part to play when the situation becomes more stable.
Nov 3, 2023 14:00
Local county council given financial top up following power station closure
As part of the EU's Just Transition programme, the power station was originally set for closure in 2027, with that decision fast tracked and the plant closed in 2020.
Nov 3, 2023 12:58
More than 2000 new car registrations recorded in the region
The figures come from a recent report of the Society of the Irish Motor Industry
Nov 3, 2023 12:51
Permission granted for works at former Roscommon bank
The premises was one of the locations permanently closed earlier this year when the Bank left the Irish Market.
Nov 3, 2023 11:41
Man accused of murdering Ashling Murphy to give evidence before court
33-year-old Jozef Puska, of Lynally Grove, Mucklagh, Co Offaly, denies murder, and took to the stand yesterday afternoon.
Nov 3, 2023 11:01
Fourth teenager due in court over serious assault of boy
Yesterday three boys were charged with the assault and released on bail with a curfew imposed.
Nov 3, 2023 09:47
Green light for major local housing development
Andrews Construction Ltd had sought the construction of 245 residential units and supporting infrastructure as part of the development.
Nov 3, 2023 09:20
Local MEP criticises constituency colleague over EU Mica fact finding mission
The accusation comes from Midlands North West MEP Luke 'Ming' Flanagan and revolves around Fine Gael's Colm Markey.
Nov 2, 2023 18:15
Gardaí seeking info on Leitrim power tool robberies
The items stolen include a DeWalt drill and drill bits, a Makita drill and a DeWalt angle grinder.
Nov 2, 2023 17:14
Green light for two new enterprise buildings locally
The development would consist of one two-storey building containing five enterprise/workspace units with mezzanine offices, office hub and administration offices.
Nov 2, 2023 14:14
Local TD says rotting trees will cause fatal accidents
Ash dieback is a serious disease of ash trees caused by a fungal pathogen that results in the eventual death of the tree and the weakening of its branches.
Nov 2, 2023 14:05Shannonside Newsletter
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