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Breastcheck screening unit to return to Athlone
The screening service last provided scans at St Vincent's Care Centre in the town.
Jul 29, 2023 09:21
Local TD says new policies on death registration could avoid 'hurt'
The government is planing to move the registration process for births and deaths online
Jul 28, 2023 18:15
Leitrim councillor says rural population will see real benefit from LIS
The Local Improvement Scheme (LIS) provides funding to help local authorities carry out improvement works on private and non-publicly maintained roads
Jul 28, 2023 17:08
Longford youth courses threatened by theft of computers
Attic House is a much loved community youth centre and organisation in Longford
Jul 28, 2023 16:27
Concerns raised over older peoples lack of access to internet
20% of homes headed by someone aged 65 or over have no internet connection of any kind.
Jul 28, 2023 15:22
New scheme to develop local fast charge points for EVs launched today
This scheme aims to provide EV charging points at public facilities such as community centres, libraries, health centres and recreational facilities.
Jul 28, 2023 15:05
Over one million euro in top ups allocated to Local Improvement Schemes
The allocation follows initial grants to the local authorities in April, with the second tranche doubling the previous figure,
Jul 28, 2023 15:01
15 year prison sentence for men involved in siege of repossessed Roscommon home
In passing sentence, Judge Martina Baxter says the attack was highly organised and deliberate to incite fear.
Jul 28, 2023 14:02
Major delays on local rail line after truck crashes through level crossing
The train was able to resume its journey after a lengthy delay.
Jul 28, 2023 13:51
Accessibility to high speed internet takes step forward in Roscommon
According to the NBI, 8,400 homes and businesses in Roscommon have been connected to broadband so far.
Jul 28, 2023 12:10
Unions protest sale of Derrinlough briquette factory
The union says it shows little regard for the legacy of the thousands of workers who made the company a success.
Jul 28, 2023 09:34
Justice Minister announces 10 million euro for Dublin policing measures
It follows the recent assault on a US tourist, for which three teenagers have been charged.
Jul 28, 2023 09:23
Top marks for local care home following HIQA report
Inspectors found the atmosphere of the centre to be pleasant and peaceful overall
Jul 28, 2023 07:48
Local wildlife expert believes pine martens not significant threat
Owen Murphy was responding to concerns raised this week by Leitrim councillor Gerry Dolan.
Jul 27, 2023 17:24Shannonside Newsletter
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