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Largely-positive HIQA report for local centre
Inspectors also found the centre was clean, welcoming and designed to meet residents' individual needs.
Jul 8, 2026 18:07
HSE taken to task over transparency
Roscommon-Galway TD Martin Daly raised the matter at today's meeting of the Oireachtas Health Committee.
Jul 8, 2026 18:05
Emergency services at scene of crash on N4
Jul 8, 2026 17:19
Man jailed for 30 months for crimes linked to Roscommon burglary spree
The 30-year-old was convicted of being in possession of goods stolen during the burglaries.
Jul 8, 2026 14:04
Dates confirmed for Irish Hot Air Ballooning Championships
Lough Key Forest and Activity Park hosted last year's event with large crowds attending the event.
Jul 8, 2026 13:37
Ballinasloe included in funding programme
This is a €31.5 million initiative targeting urban communities with the highest levels of disadvantage.
Jul 8, 2026 13:35
Local hospitals not included in nursing teams roll-out
The Department of Health has announced the commencement of recruitment for 10 specialist crisis nursing teams.
Jul 8, 2026 13:34
Over 30 patients for a bed waiting at local hospitals
The INMO's latest trolley watch report has been published.
Jul 8, 2026 11:48
Leitrim pensioners forced to travel 20 miles to collect pensions, Dáil told
The government is giving An Post €15 million a year until 2030 to try to prevent more post office closures.
Jul 8, 2026 09:17
Longford businesswoman got 'absolutely nothing' from department after arson attack
Pauline Belton owned and ran Grafters Hair Salon in Longford Town for 24 years before a blaze two years ago forced her to shut down permanently.
Jul 8, 2026 07:41
Drop in Ukrainian refugees attending Shannonside schools
In terms of primary education as of June 22nd 2026, 627 students were enrolled across Longford, Leitrim and Roscommon.
Jul 8, 2026 07:25
Longford councillor calls for greater Garda numbers
It follows the assault of three Gardaí in Newbridge, Co Kildare this week.
Jul 7, 2026 17:31
Hairdresser impacted by Longford arson attack 'satisfied' with final sentence
Ms Belton ran the salon on Grafton Court for 24 years before extensive damage to the property on the night of the fire forced her to shut down permanently.
Jul 7, 2026 17:30
Tarmonbarry residents view plans for new outdoor tourism project
A drop-in information session is taking place this evening in Keenan's Hotel until 7pm.
Jul 7, 2026 17:26Shannonside Newsletter
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