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Ballaghaderreen residents shape town’s future at workshop
The community-led process aims to develop a practical strategy for Ballaghaderreen, guided by residents, local stakeholders, and expert advice on design and funding.
Nov 9, 2025 15:26
A number of issues identified at Longford nursing home
HIQA inspectors noticed a pleasant atmosphere, with well-dressed residents content with their surroundings and having positive interactions with the staff.
Oct 6, 2023 13:02
MEP to visit local residents at Lough Funshinagh
He will be talking to the residents and landowners as part of efforts to make a case with the EU.
Feb 17, 2023 13:23
Protest in Mullingar at plans to use Columb Barrcks for refugees
The protest is a latest in a series of such events around the country
Feb 3, 2023 11:00
Longford disability service receives high marks from HIQA
HIQA carried out an unannounced inspection at the house
Jan 16, 2023 07:48
Staff praised at Leitrim Nursing Home following HIQA inspection
The centre was found to be fully compliant in a number areas.
Dec 16, 2022 13:19
Disappointment over decision not to proceed with sewerage scheme for Leitrim housing estate
The 50 or so houses now face an uncertain future in terms of how they will deal with their waste in the future.
Sep 14, 2022 17:30
More family run care homes could close says CEO of Nursing Homes Ireland
Aug 30, 2022 13:50
NHI Chief feels closure of Roscommon nursing home 'wake up call' for industry
The nursing home confirmed on Thursday it will be shutting its doors in the coming months.
Jul 15, 2022 09:21
Attirory residents worry for homes in new Carrick by-pass plans
The route for a new by-pass of the town of Carrick-on-Shannon has been a bone of contention since it was first motted last year
May 17, 2022 17:39
OPW Minister defends efforts to resolve Lough Funshinagh flooding
OPW Minister Patrick O' Donovan was in Carrick-on-Shannon last Thursday to attend a meeting of the Flood Forum, and he also visited Lough Funshinagh residents again
May 9, 2022 18:07
Residents call for help over raw sewage overflow at Longford Estate
Locals say the issue means many households cannot flush their toilets for fear of overflows.
Apr 21, 2022 12:55
Roscommon businessman optimistic about new parking limits
Vehicles were previously allowed to park on the street without restrictions from 9am-5pm.
Apr 4, 2022 17:51
HSE denies any plans to close Roscommon Sacred Heart
The HSE confirmed they have no plans to close the facility.
Feb 10, 2022 13:51Shannonside Newsletter
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