News - summer
People of Longford in high spirits as temperatures soar this weekend
Footfall around local towns and villages is expected to be high as people go out to bask in the sunshine.
Sep 6, 2024 13:52
Local parents disappointed at low levels of special school summer programmes
Senator Micheal Carrigy has highlighted the lack of programmes both locally and nationally.
May 4, 2023 17:45
Clocks 'spring' forward into summertime tonight
Prepare for one hour less sleep tonight as the clocks go forward 1 hour.
Mar 25, 2023 12:09
Major works begin on N61 between Tulsk and Boyle
The works on the N61 may take up to four months and will cause significant traffic disruption
Mar 6, 2023 08:50
First official sign of autumn recorded in County Roscommon
It's official, summer is over, so it's time for the winter woollies to come out of the wardrobe.
Sep 22, 2022 17:26
€72,000 funding allocated for local agri shows
The shows are making a return across the region.
Jul 13, 2022 10:54
First look at Budget as Government launch Summer Economic Statement
It's expected that Government may bring the budget forward to September.
Jul 4, 2022 08:24
Summer wave of Covid is impacting businesses like restaurants
Employees getting Covid can lead to the closure of a small business for a couple of days.
Jul 3, 2022 08:54
Trade show taking place today to showcase what Roscommon has to offer
Apr 9, 2022 08:40
Construction of accessible Athlone changing rooms to begin over Summer
Contractors are hoped to be on-site by early summer.
Jan 18, 2022 08:51
Leitrim's fire service issues warning as county set to bake in high temperatures
People are urged to be very careful as small fires could take hold very quickly.
Jul 22, 2021 12:39
Met Eireann issue high temperature weather warning until Friday
It is expected temperatures could hit as high as high 30 degrees today and tomorrow
Jul 20, 2021 09:46
Households badly hit last week after missed Child Benefit payments
The benefit was paid over the summer last year due to Covid issues but this year parents were told they'd need a form signed by the school to get the payment.
Jul 12, 2021 17:41
Algal bloom warning in place for Keeldra Lake
There is a warning in place not to enter the water due to algal bloom in Keeldra Lake.
May 30, 2021 09:46Shannonside Newsletter
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