News - Seanad
Roscommon Post office changes debated in Dáil and Seanad
The post office in the county town will now be run by a contractor and will most likely move from its current location on the Square.
Feb 1, 2024 18:13
NBP must allow amendments to broadband roll out says local business
The company is facing a three year wait for connection to the National Broadband Plan.
Jul 7, 2023 14:14
'No faith' in RTE executive says local Senator and Media Committee member
The local senator believes the revelation of further barter accounts shows the executive had mislead the Oireachtas Media Committee
Jul 5, 2023 13:21
Calls for funding guarantee to compensate loss of rates after power station closure
Senator raised the issue in the Seanad this morning.
May 30, 2023 13:49
Call for establishment of a Longford Minor Injury Unit
Minor Injury Units treat patients with injuries such as broken bones, cuts, or sprains without the need for an Emergency Room visit.
Apr 20, 2023 13:07
Longford senator urges clarity of forestry payments for local landowners
The Senator is calling for clarity on when people can expect payments.
Oct 26, 2022 09:27
Local Senator highlights 'despair' over school transport
The issue of school transport is still causing serious problems for families across the country with many children losing their seats on the local school bus
Sep 15, 2022 09:30
Local teenagers address Seanad on climate change
The teens from Roscommon, Longford and Leitrim got a chance to address politicians in the Upper House today.
Jun 3, 2022 13:28
Local Senator calls for additional special school places in Athlone
The issue was raised in the Seanad today.
May 12, 2022 14:13
Government apology over illegal adoptions branded 'fruitless'
Illegal adoption support groups have criticised the apology
May 11, 2022 08:31
Seanad hears calls for release of Elphin resident from Iraqi prison
Robert's family are fighting to have him released immediately.
May 5, 2022 18:01
Sacred Heart & Portiuncula hospital expansions discussed in Seanad today
Both facilities will increase bed capacity once works are complete.
Jan 27, 2022 13:59
Bill proposing time off for miscarriage to be debated in Seanad today
Women who suffer a miscarriage early in their pregnancy are not presently entitled to any time off work
Jan 20, 2022 10:13
Dáil passes legislation to facilitate the reopening of indoor hospitality
Bars, cafes and restaurants look set to resume indoor service no later than July 26th.
Jul 15, 2021 08:03Shannonside Newsletter
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