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Closing arguments underway in Colm Horkan murder trial
Members of the prosecution began their final arguments to the jury this afternoon, with James Dwyer SC thanking the 7 men and 5 women for their service over the last six week.
Nov 8, 2022 13:06Driver arrested and vehicle seized in 2 separate Roscommon incidents
Gardaí in Roscommon conducted 2 traffic stops in recent days
Nov 8, 2022 11:17
Patients' Association fears hospital cancellations due to overcrowding
Some hospital emergency departments are dealing with three times more patients this winter compared to 2021.
Nov 8, 2022 08:13
Leitrim Councillor says extra funding needed for road projects due to inflation
The issue was raised at a meeting of Leitrim County Council this week.
Nov 8, 2022 07:15
Psychiatrist tells Colm Horkan murder trial jury that accused was not psychotic at time of shooting
Closing arguments are due to get underway tomorrow.
Nov 7, 2022 17:38
Chair of Save our Shannon warns gates must be opened further down river to prevent flooding
Michael Silke says action must be taken now to release some of the water building up in the system.
Nov 7, 2022 17:27
Local TD calling for nationwide rollout of 'Long COVID' services
Roscommon-Galway TD, Denis Naughten, is encouraging those affected to speak to their local TDs ahead of a Dáil debate on the subject this Wednesday.
Nov 7, 2022 17:04
Man arrested in connection with death of Stefan Nivelles Posschier
Investigations are ongoing.
Nov 7, 2022 13:48
Significant Roscommon housing development refused planning permission
The development included 16 three bed semi detached units, 10 four bed houses and 4 three bed detached homes.
Nov 7, 2022 13:39
Longford records highest vacancy rate among Council owned properties nationally
As the country battles a housing and homelessness crisis, the report highlights that Longford recorded the highest percentage of local authority owned dwellings which were vacant at the end of last year at 7.19%
Nov 7, 2022 13:34
Gardaí investigating theft of quad and power tools from Kenagh area
It's understood the theft occurred in the early hours of Saturday morning.
Nov 7, 2022 10:49
Lack of EV charge points in north west highlighted in new report
The Northern and Western Regional Assembly commissioned the report
Nov 7, 2022 08:40
New Minor Injuries Unit opens in Mullingar today
It's hoped the new MIU at Ballinderry will help overcrowding at the Emergency Department at Mullingar hospital
Nov 7, 2022 07:53Shannonside Newsletter
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