News - Shannonside
Taxi levels in Shannonside region continue to decrease
Figures released to Independent TD Carol Nolan show 287 taxi licences in 2023 compared to 324 in 2019.
Apr 18, 2024 13:35
House prices continue to increase across the region
The figures contained in the Irish Independent/REA Average House Price Index show the national average price of a three bed semi detached is around €308,000.
Mar 25, 2024 13:36
Over two million euro drawn down in local housing adaptation grants
The grant is aimed at assisting elderly homeowners and those with disabilities in carrying out adaptation works.
Mar 13, 2024 13:08
Over 50 people waiting for a bed in local hospitals this morning
According to the latest figures from the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation, 35 patients were on trolleys in emergency departments, with a further 17 in hospitals wards at Sligo University Hospital.
Mar 12, 2024 13:15
Over 200 people listed as homeless in the Shannonside region
The Mayo/Roscommon region registered the highest figure at 109.
Feb 26, 2024 15:22
Close to €83m worth of funding announced locally for road projects
Roscommon received the highest amount in the region with almost 73 million euro.
Feb 22, 2024 16:09
Over 4,500 Ukrainians have arrived in the region since the war began
Figures have been released by the CSO up to the 4th of February.
Feb 22, 2024 15:14
Over 90% of families housing Ukrainians report a positive experience
Those who host Ukrainians can receive the Accommodation Recognition Payment, a tax-free payment of €800 per month.
Feb 8, 2024 07:15
Work still ongoing to restore power across the Shannonside region
Approximately 1,000 residences remain without power, five days on from Storm Isha, with further outages caused by Storm Jocelyn.
Jan 25, 2024 15:00
Over 4,000 IDA supported jobs in the Shannonside region last year
The figures were revealed as part of a parliamentary question by Deputy Cathal Crowe to the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Simon Coveney.
Jan 24, 2024 10:47
Average price of a house in the Shannonside region now €235,000
New analysis carried out by the Irish Independent shows that house prices in Longford experienced one of the largest increases last year.
Jan 22, 2024 13:33
Over 172 million spent on new school facilities in the region since 2020
Projects include the provision of SEN units, energy retrofits and new classrooms.
Jan 22, 2024 11:30
Almost 500 new jobs created by LEO-backed client companies across region
Despite the gain, there was a net total of 174 job losses across the region in 2022.
Jan 17, 2024 17:11
Almost 10 thousand people recorded on live register across the region
The Live register records the number of people registering for Jobseekers Benefit, Jobseekers allowance or any other entitlements at offices of the Department of Social Protection.
Jan 17, 2024 15:19Shannonside Newsletter
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