News - Shannonside
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 15:19
Locals urged to have their say about Drumshanbo town redevelopment
Local authority plans for significant works have gone to Part 8 and are expected to come before members next month.
Jan 17, 2024 15:15
Over 20 thousand local patients removed from waiting list without treatment
According to the IHCA, many patients will have often made alternative arrangements due to the length of time on the waiting list or may no longer be suitable for treatment.
Jan 16, 2024 12:57
Local TD says region is being forgotten in regards to nursing home facilities
In a press statement, the TD highlighted that counties like Leitrim, Roscommon, Sligo Donegal and Mayo have the oldest population nationwide, but lack sufficient nursing home spaces.
Jan 11, 2024 17:12
Over 250 new electric car registrations across the region last year
The figures are up from 198 registrations in 2022.
Jan 9, 2024 16:47
Hybrid workers advised to buy property in the Shannonside region
The property price report shows that home prices remain unchanged in Longford, while Leitrim and Roscommon property prices have seen a minor decrease.
Jan 8, 2024 13:14
Over 2,000 new car registrations across the Shannonside region in 2023
The figures are up from 1,945 for 2022.
Jan 4, 2024 16:26
House prices in the Shannonside region continue to rise
The average house in the region was priced at over €195,000.
Jan 2, 2024 17:11
Average Shannonside earnings over €43,000 last year
Roscommon had the highest average annual earnings for 2022 in the region at €44,833.
Dec 18, 2023 08:43
CSO release local stats on average annual earnings for 2022
The national average earnings for 2022 was €52,053 with the 40-49 year old category taking home the highest average earnings at €59,271.
Dec 15, 2023 12:28
Fine Gael politicians serving Shannonside region donate over €7,000 to party in 2022
Figures released today from the Standards in Public Office show that four of our local politicians from the party declared the donations in 2022.
Dec 13, 2023 17:23
Local TD welcomes new works at local dangerous junction
Local Sinn Féin TD Claire Kerrane said it was welcome news following a long wait for a traffic solution in the village.
Dec 7, 2023 13:39Shannonside Newsletter
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