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HSE says no beds will be lost despite Longford care centre works

In a statement to Shannonside Northern Sound this afternoon, The HSE has confirmed that residents from the affected ward will be temporarily relocated to another unit within the care centre.

Sep 28, 2023 11:26

Justice Minister calls for Gardaí to reconsider decision to pull overtime

The Garda Representative Association will also effectively strike on the 10th of November if there's no resolution to a dispute over rosters.

Sep 28, 2023 10:56

Thousands remain without power following Storm Agnes

The ESB powercheck is currently down so customers aren't able to check when their electricity will return.

Sep 28, 2023 10:52

Emergency closure of Longford road due to dangerous bridge

The closure is due to the dangerous condition of a bridge in the townlands of Lisameen and Currygrane.

Sep 27, 2023 18:05

Roscommon County Council accused of failing to heed retailers over Strokestown plans

Strokestown Town Team Secretary, Frank Hanly, says the local authority has refused to listen to concens over the Public Realm Enhancement Scheme.

Sep 27, 2023 18:02

Westmeath father appeals for return of items stolen from family home

Patrick highlighted how his son, who lives with ASD, used the lawnmower, that has been stolen, as part of his weekly routine.

Sep 27, 2023 13:46

Roscommon County Council seeks Part 8 planning for Strokestown project

The planned works include alterations to the current streetscape including the provision of pedestrian and cycle routes.

Sep 27, 2023 13:16

Government gives go ahead for modular homes for Ukrainians in Ballinasloe

The move was confirmed over night by Roscommon/Galway Sinn Fein TD Claire Kerrane.

Sep 27, 2023 13:13

Planning permission sought for Carrick on Shannon telecom mast

Leitrim County planners will decide on the application in November.

Sep 27, 2023 11:26

Warning shots fired as Army Rangers take drugs vessel

The ship, which has now been brought to Cork Harbour, is understood to contain a 'significant' consignment of illegal drugs, and could be the largest haul ever seized here.

Sep 27, 2023 10:47

Met Éireann warning as Storm Agnes makes landfall

There's also a yellow rain warning in place for Carlow, Dublin, Kilkenny, Wexford and Wicklow, as well as a yellow wind warning for Leinster, Munster and Galway.

Sep 27, 2023 10:30