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Hopes new Ballinasloe cinema will open in early Summer
Omniplex announced plans in late 2021 to build the facility on an empty site on the Harbour road.
Feb 25, 2023 09:11
Roscommon astronomer records almost 40 UFO sightings in last 22 years
Dr Eamonn Ansboro operates a network of cameras and equipment around Lough Key designed to detect unidentified objects.
Feb 24, 2023 17:43
Energy supports for number of local voluntary groups announced
A total of €205,888 in funding has been allocated to community groups around the country.
Feb 24, 2023 17:42
Lough Ree Access for All Director says centre is tourist spot for everyone
A director of the Lough Ree Access for All Centre says it's important to have a tourism offering for all abilities.
Feb 24, 2023 17:30
Longford SVP services need eviction ban extension
They would like to see an increase in social housing.
Feb 24, 2023 13:40
Local TD worries about cost of living help for low-income residents
She says many won't see the benefits for a few months
Feb 24, 2023 13:24
26,000 local homes and businesses connected to fibre broadband network
Roscommon currently has the most homes with access at 12,300, representing a 65% completion of the rollout.
Feb 24, 2023 13:16
Taoiseach opens Ireland's first water accessibility centre in Ballyleague
The boat is designed to allow full access for wheelchair users and others onto the river Shannon through the use of a collapsing bow
Feb 24, 2023 13:16
Expansion of walkways funding announced in Castlerea today
The 'Walks Scheme' provides funding to landowners and farmers to maintain and develop trails that travel across their land.
Feb 24, 2023 13:12
Jack remains top Irish baby boy name
Nearly 9,000 distinct names for newborns were registered in 2022.
Feb 24, 2023 12:30
'Justice for Ukraine' event to take place in Longford this evening
The remembrance ceremony in St Mel's Cathedral will mark 1 year since the invasion of Ukraine.
Feb 24, 2023 12:10
Ukrainian president sends message of defiance one year on from Russian invasion
At least 487 children were killed and 954 injured since the conflict began a year ago today.
Feb 24, 2023 09:40
High marks for local towns in new travel trend study
The data will be used among several transport and government organizations to help plan future measures
Feb 24, 2023 09:25
Over a billion euro spent on agency staff in last two years
The HSE says agency workers are employed when there's a lack of directly employed staff.
Feb 24, 2023 08:23Shannonside Newsletter
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