News - Recruitment
Over 950 unfilled primary teaching posts labelled an 'emergency'
The INTO yesterday said there was a need to make jobs more attractive for teachers to return home from abroad.
Aug 9, 2025 08:25
Roscommon's psychiatric unit 'not adequately staffed' - watchdog
The Mental Health Commission carried out an unannounced inspection there in May, but only released its report today.
Dec 4, 2024 22:57
Fitzmaurice calls for new Garda rent allowance
Deputy Fitzmaurice was also critical of Garda Commissioner, Drew Harris, claiming he is 'losing the dressing room.'
Nov 22, 2024 08:24
Major recruitment drive launched for local carers
Home Instead provides private home care services, HSE Home Support Services, Live-in care services and specialist home care across the country, with offices covering Longford, Leitrim and Roscommon.
Aug 29, 2024 13:28
Local Gardaí urge those considering career in the service to apply now
Applications can be made through PublicJobs.ie, with the closing date on February 8th.
Jan 31, 2024 15:46
Ballymahon firefighter fears for future of services as national strike looms
Strike action will take place if issues are not resolved.
Jun 2, 2023 07:06
Longford to host Early Education recruitment event tomorrow
The event will take place Friday at Longford Childcare Committee buildings on Richmond Street from 10am to 4pm.
May 18, 2023 16:31
Major Garda recruitment drive to begin this week
200 recruits are currently attending the Tipperary training college.
Mar 21, 2023 08:44
Roscommon TD calls for urgent action on home care crisis
The matter was raised in the Dail this week.
Jan 26, 2023 07:14
Longford firefighter feels service in Ireland not fit for purpose
A demonstration is taking place in Dublin today.
Nov 15, 2022 13:48
HSE paid almost €10 million to private recruitment firms
Galway GP says HSE spending on private recruitment firms is a waste of money.
Oct 22, 2022 13:25
Hopes Roscommon Hospice can open by year end
Counselling services are currently operating at the facility.
Sep 8, 2022 17:51
Ericsson announces 250 new jobs for Athlone
Ericsson has been in Athlone for more than 40 years and already employs 1200 people at its Research and Development base
May 30, 2022 07:07
Supermacs boss says recruitment still an issue for local businesses
A number of topics are being discussed at the Irish Rural Link forum.
May 6, 2022 13:46Shannonside Newsletter
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