News - Shannonside
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 13:24
Greens select last-minute candidate to run in Roscommon in local elections
The Greens currently have no councillor in the Shannonside region.
May 20, 2024 10:31
Increase in new car registrations so far this year locally
The figures have been released by the Society of the Irish Motor Industry.
May 2, 2024 15:05
Over €3.4 million of funding announced for road improvements locally
Nationally, €40 million has been allocated from the Department for the improvement of rural roads across the country.
Apr 23, 2024 15:18Shannonside Newsletter
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