News - Shannonside
Over 300 driving tests abandoned in the region so far this year
New figures from the CSO show the number of tests cancelled due to no shows, improper documentation or tester illness.
Sep 6, 2024 13:29
Shannonside region to be hotter than Portugal tomorrow
Met Éireann is forecasting that temperatures could reach as high as 25 degrees in some areas of the region tomorrow.
Sep 5, 2024 13:34
Close to 100 local targets being investigated by Criminal Assets Bureau
Nationally, Dublin Metropolitan Region West is the area with the highest number of targets, at a total of 301.
Aug 24, 2024 11:20
Fears of courts backlog in Shannonside region over barristers' strike
A protest has been taking place outside Longford courthouse today, along with 15 other courthouses, as barristers withdraw their services.
Jul 9, 2024 13:23
Status yellow rain warning to have minimal impact in Shannonside region
Motorists are urged to travel safely on the roads.
Jul 9, 2024 08:16
Shannonside population to grow by 21,500 by 2040
There are around 153,000 people living in Longford, Leitrim and Roscommon at the moment.
Jul 2, 2024 13:36
Sale of electric vehicles plummets in Shannonside region
26 were registered in Leitrim between January and June - compared to 39 in the same period in 2023.
Jul 2, 2024 08:15
Over a hundred hectares felled last year across Leitrim and Roscommon
New figures from the CSO show the level of Afforestation, the type of forestry and the land which its located on.
Jun 26, 2024 07:50
Average price of a home in Shannonside region keeps rising
The national survey published by Real Estate Alliance shows a 4.5% increase in Co. Roscommon with the average price now standing at €232,500.
Jun 24, 2024 13:16
Longford candidate says barriers need to be removed for women in politics
The human rights and community activist has worked with the She Her Elected campaign to urge women to consider a career in politics.
Jun 11, 2024 13:18
Leitrim scores highest driving test pass rate in the region for May
The finding comes from a recent CSO report.
Jun 11, 2024 12:56
Drumshanbo records turnout of around 80 per cent in elections
It's sure to be one of the highest in the country.
Jun 7, 2024 22:07
Over €1.8m of funding announced for counties in the Shannonside region
The announcement was made today by the Minister for Rural and Community Development Heather Humphreys with the funding earmarked for outdoor recreation projects.
Jun 4, 2024 13:38
National Famine Way walk to start off today from Strokestown
The walk takes place over six days and follows in the footsteps of the 1,490 tenants forced to leave their homes in Strokestown in 1847.
May 20, 2024 13:24Shannonside Newsletter
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