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Roscommon Gardai caught and returned a run-away cow
Roscommon Gardai spotted the cow over the weekend.
May 15, 2023 18:04
Locals urged not to stockpile medicine amid shortages
An index from Azure shows the number of medicines out of stock remains stubbornly high at 241.
May 15, 2023 17:53
Longford driving test wait times are affected by Dublin applications
It has been a decade since the driving testing curriculum was last reviewed.
May 15, 2023 17:33
Longford Vintners Federation Chairman calls for supports for local pubs
The Vintners Federation of Ireland is calling for more supports for rural pubs.
May 15, 2023 17:17
Athlone teacher calls on Minister to address lack of males in profession
Some University's have launched campaigns to encourage more men to apply for primary teaching courses.
May 15, 2023 14:02
Leitrim woman encourages locals to talk about mental health
The HSE mental health Information line is a 24/7 service for mental health supports and services and can be contacted on 1800 742 444.
May 15, 2023 13:37
Tender for a site investigation issued for the Roscommon Renewal Scheme
Deadline for submissions is the 31st of May at 12pm.
May 15, 2023 13:25
Local Bishop believes people have rights to assemble at abortion facilities
He believes legislation should not be introduced to prevent gatherings outside these facilities.
May 15, 2023 13:13
Two local schools open tenders for the redesign of classrooms and floors
A school in Roscommon and a school in Longford are both looking for contractors to refurbish their facilities
May 15, 2023 11:31
Government to fine NCT provider over test backlog
The long running backlog has been causing huge anxiety for motorists who are worried their insurance won't be valid if their NCT is out of date
May 15, 2023 10:20
Medicine shortages here have increased by a third in the past year
Medicine shortages have increased across several countries in recent years
May 15, 2023 09:49
Call for Bord Failte to invest in B&B's to boost Longford tourist bed numbers
The lack of tourist accommodation in Longford has been an issue for several years
May 15, 2023 08:49
Rents in Longford up by over 20% on last year
The report shows an average increase of between 17 and 20% across the Shannonside counties
May 15, 2023 07:44Shannonside Newsletter
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