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Longford County Council to establish new register of defibrillator locations
Community, sporting, and voluntary groups are now urged to gather the details of local defibs and register them on an online form on the council website.
Jun 21, 2023 13:39
Speed limits for e-bikes and e-scooters on greenways up for consultation
The first public consultation meeting will take place in the Bush Hotel in Carrick on Shannon next Monday.
Jun 21, 2023 13:38
Major Longford water upgrade project to begin this week
The works have been described by Uisce Eireann as a critical step in conserving water and reducing leakage levels.
Jun 21, 2023 13:28
Mountbellew College could offer veterinary education
The bid is being put in by the Atlantic Technological University in Sligo which takes in Mountbellew as part of its campus
Jun 21, 2023 13:24
Irish Citizenship awarded to 82 people across the Shannonside Region this week
Citizenship ceremonies were first introduced in 2011 in order to mark the occasion.
Jun 21, 2023 13:20
Two local walkways to receive fresh injection of funding
Nationally, over €200,000 has been allocated for the enhancement of walkways and trails.
Jun 21, 2023 11:44
Sligo ED facing record levels of overcrowding today
Nationally, 483 people are waiting for a bed in hospitals around the country this morning.
Jun 21, 2023 10:52
Half of renters paying more than 30% of income on rent
A report by Threshold also found just over one third expect to be renting for the next five years.
Jun 21, 2023 08:39
Repairs to burst water main in Carrick-on-Shannon continue
Leitrim County Council has issued an alert.
Jun 21, 2023 07:21
Water burst impacting Carrick-on-Shannon residents
Leitrim County Council has issued an alert.
Jun 20, 2023 20:26
Gardaí launch appeal after substantial amount of cash stolen in Athlone break in
Anyone with dashcam footage of the area on the day in question is also asked to contact Athlone Garda Station or the Garda Confidential Line on 1800666111.
Jun 20, 2023 18:35
Public urged to secure local heritage and join new field names project
Dr Aengus Finnegan says it's not just a case of keeping the names for posterity, but encouraging people to use them in everyday conversation.
Jun 20, 2023 18:20
Gardaí facing tougher challenges than ever according to former local Sergeant and author
Retired Garda Sergeant Jim McDonald has put together the book marking 100 years of Gardaí in Longford, along side local historian Eamonn Brennan.
Jun 20, 2023 18:13Shannonside Newsletter
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