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Local TD and EU Minister praises progress in Ukraine joining EU
Minister Burke attended an EU General Affairs council meeting yesterday in the Belgian capital.
Sep 20, 2023 07:52
Athlone/Galway Cycleway delay will not affect route choice -Local Councillor
The 150 kilometre cycleway is part of a national route from Dublin to Galway, with the project moving through, Westmeath, Roscommon and Galway.
Sep 19, 2023 16:58
Dementia Café to be held in Lough Key Forest Park tomorrow
The Roscommon Dementia cafe will take place in Lough Key Forest Park from 2.30 tomorrow.
Sep 19, 2023 16:56
Mullingar Gardaí confirm missing teenager found safe and well
He was last seen on Saturday the 16th September in the town and is thought to have travelled to Dublin.
Sep 19, 2023 13:19
Sentencing of the man who harassed a local Senator delayed for third time
Speaking on behalf of Senator Carrigy, investigating Gardaí described an eagerness for the matter to be resolved.
Sep 19, 2023 12:10
Major works to take place on the N6 starting next month
The works are scheduled to take place between the hours of 7pm to 6am each day.
Sep 19, 2023 11:25
Childcare sector holding national day of action today
It comes as providers prepare to close their doors from September 26th to 28th in protest against spiralling costs that are threatening their viability.
Sep 19, 2023 11:20
Ploughing championship facing heavy rain on opening day
Thousands are expected to head to the first day of the annual gathering of rural Ireland in Ratheniska, County Laois.
Sep 19, 2023 11:08
Irish student dies in US following kayaking accident
Ella Mills had been studying at Columbia University in New York, after arriving in the US earlier this month.
Sep 19, 2023 10:26
Man guilty of harassing local Senator to be sentenced today
A victim impact statement from Senator Carrigy previously described how the messages left him in fear for the security of his family.
Sep 19, 2023 07:12
Longford's pilot CSP programme showing benefits according to local Gardaí
The Longford Community Safety Partnership was set up with the aim to combat anti-social behaviour and criminality.
Sep 18, 2023 17:06
Blow to Athlone/Galway Cycleway as consultants pull out
A new pedestrian and cycle bridge was officially opened over the River Shannon in Athlone last month as part of the route.
Sep 18, 2023 16:53
Tributes paid to local man who died at GAA game
Creggs GAA physio, Oleg Doroshkevich was taken ill in the dressing room following their victory against St. Aidan’s at Kilbride GAA grounds.
Sep 18, 2023 13:45
Local Senator welcomes RTÉ's halt in spending
Micheál Carrigy was speaking as Kevin Bakhurst says it isn't possible for the station to commit to a four-year contract for a photographer.
Sep 18, 2023 13:32Shannonside Newsletter
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