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Works at north Roscommon castle will require planning permission
The structure in Rockingham Estate near Boyle, was built 1839 as a hunting/fishing lodge on the eastern shore of Lough Key.
Jan 24, 2023 07:57
Hospital inpatient charges to be scrapped from April
Health Minister Stephen Donnelly will ask Cabinet this morning for permission to draft the legislation.
Jan 24, 2023 07:41
Calls for Longford Council to provide site to IDA
The matter was made at a recent meeting of Longford Council.
Jan 24, 2023 07:16
Urgent calls for blood donors as supplies run critically low
The IBTS is asking people to visit its website - givebood.ie - for more details
Jan 23, 2023 18:31
Calls for conversation on future of homework in schools
President Michael D. Higgins called for the practice to be scrapped this week.
Jan 23, 2023 18:22
Killoe development group voices concerns over speed in Ennybegs
The Killoe Development Group are proposing a number of measures to slow traffic down.
Jan 23, 2023 17:47
Local farmers urged to handle livestock safely during calving season
The HSA says cows can be unpredictable before, during and after calving and they are calling on farmers to have well prepared spaces with planned escape routes and the necessary equipment.
Jan 23, 2023 17:35
Roscommon councillor highlights speeding issues in Castlerea
Councillor Anthony Waldron has called for the introduction of radar sensor speed limit signs on all approach roads leading into Castlerea.
Jan 23, 2023 13:54
CAMHS unit treated as the 'poor relation' compared to health services says local GP
The Inspector of Mental Health Services says she published this report earlier than planned, due to the pressing need for change.
Jan 23, 2023 13:50
Local groups celebrate success in 'Pride of Place' awards
The awards celebrate the best in community development
Jan 23, 2023 13:26
Driving test pass rate across Shannonside region above national average
Carrick-On-Shannon had the highest pass rate last year at 60.8%.
Jan 23, 2023 13:21
Local equine charity calls for stricter enforcement of animal cruelty laws
Hungry Horse Outside based in Longford was called to rescue a donkey that was dragged by the neck behind a vehicle in Co.Offaly over the weekend.
Jan 23, 2023 13:19
Longford council to forge new agreement with state of Maryland
It's hoped the agreement will lend itself to cultural and economic benefits for Longford
Jan 23, 2023 12:14
Eamon Ryan urges Council to discuss Athlone traffic congestion issues
The Minister was on a visit to Athlone on Friday.
Jan 23, 2023 09:26Shannonside Newsletter
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