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890 job losses as major employer announces plans to 'streamline' operations
Accenture is an Irish-American professional services company based in Dublin.
Jul 31, 2023 16:33
Increase in Carer's Allowance claims locally over past 12 months
Figures from the Department of Social Protection show 3,614 carers in receipt of the payment in May 2023.
Jul 31, 2023 13:54
Increased rainfall having major impact says Roscommon based farmer
She says that those in the agri sector are very conscious of the surrounding areas
Jul 31, 2023 13:47
New Longford to Roscommon bus route begins today
Buses will serve areas such as Killashee, Lanesborough, Ballyleague and Emoe Cross
Jul 31, 2023 13:40
Man pleads guilty to murder of two men in Sligo last year
Yousef Palani was due to stand trial for the double-murder in November
Jul 31, 2023 11:57
Planning granted for new preschool facility in Roscommon school
The permission was granted with 5 conditions attached.
Jul 31, 2023 10:47
Number of homeless people in Shannonside region continues to increase
New figures from the Department of Housing show a total of 213 people accessed emergency acccomodation between May and June
Jul 31, 2023 09:14
HIQA report praises staff at Roscommon nursing home but notes understaffing
A number of non-compliances were found in relation to Persons in Charge, Staffing, and Training and Governance.
Jul 31, 2023 08:17
Taoiseach rules out possible early general election
A vote doesn't need to be called until the Spring of 2025.
Jul 31, 2023 07:05
Over half of frail patients presenting to local hospital benefitting from community referral
The Frailty at the Front Door service, operated by Portiuncula University Hospital in Ballinasloe, identifies and assesses patients presenting with frailty.
Jul 30, 2023 13:59
Planning lodged for extension of south Roscommon school
The 115 square metre extension would include a new classroom
Jul 30, 2023 12:13
Over 160 complaints made regarding overcrowding on local rail services
Overcrowding was a major issue, with 5 further complaints made over concerns with the potential spread of Covid.
Jul 30, 2023 09:44
New Westmeath Heritage Plan available to public
The draft of the 'Westmeath Heritage Plan 2024-2030' is now available to view on the council's website.
Jul 29, 2023 13:14
Local charity appoints three new directors
Chairperson of the foundation, Mike Smith, and Chief Executive Martina Jennings have both welcomed the new directors
Jul 29, 2023 11:34Shannonside Newsletter
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