News - Shannonside
Big win for local training boards at ETB Excellence Awards
The Education and Training Board Excellence Awards celebrates a training boards high standard.
Mar 8, 2023 11:12
Over 2,000 people across the Shannonside region claim renters tax credit
The credit was introduced in December last year.
Feb 28, 2023 12:42
Local women showing increasing interest in politics
LWL Chief Executive says enthusiasm is high among Irish women.
Feb 17, 2023 13:43
Over a million secured for rural road upgrades in Shannonside region
A total of 3,700 roads have been funded for repair works since the scheme was reintroduced in 2017
Feb 13, 2023 11:39
Shannonside region returns over 70 vacant social homes to active use
Nationally, 2,307 vacant social homes returned to active use in 2022
Feb 10, 2023 17:37
Increase in roadside alcohol and drug testing in Shannonside region in 2021
The latest report from the Medical Bureau of Road Safety shows 177 motorists in the Shannonside region provided blood or urine samples to gardaí, an increase from 130 in 2020
Oct 21, 2022 13:41
Two Shannonside Oireachtas members will refuse new pay rise for TDs
Senator Eugene Murphy and TD Marian Harkin will not accept the new 1 percent pay rise.
Sep 23, 2022 13:37
New report reveals content of syringes used by Shannonside drug users
27 syringes used by people in Longford were part of the study.
Aug 11, 2022 07:52
Local council in High Court action over alleged trespass at Traveller housing site
The council claimed a group of individuals wearing balaclava's cut open a locked barrier and placed their two caravans on an empty lot of the property.
Jun 23, 2022 17:05
Garth Brooks hopes to explore Shannonside region in September
The musician is to play a historic five nights at Croke Park in September.
Jun 14, 2022 14:04
Over 180 complaints locally to Irish Water last year
The complaints to Irish Water were about a variety of issues
Jun 1, 2022 09:36
HSE spends over €200,000 on debt collection services locally since 2020
The Irish Patients Association has branded the bill as a 'waste of money'
May 27, 2022 13:09
Fewer than 10 GPs providing abortion services in local counties
It's understood 10 percent of GPs nationally have opted in to providing terminations.
May 25, 2022 11:32
Covid rates in almost all Local Electoral Areas falling steadily
The rate of Covid is slowing down after the surge in cases in early 2022.
May 10, 2022 15:02Shannonside Newsletter
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