News - Ballygar
![HSE not keen on rebuilding of Ballygar Health Centre following 2021 fire](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltZy5zaGFubm9uc2lkZS5pZVxcXC9wcm9kXFxcL3VwbG9hZHNcXFwvc2l0ZXNcXFwvMTFcXFwvMTUyODcwMjk1XzI4ODUzOTgxMzUwODI2NzRfOTE3NzczNTA2NjA0Nzc5Mzk4MF9uLmpwZ1wiLFwid2lkdGhcIjo3OTUsXCJoZWlnaHRcIjo1MzAsXCJkZWZhdWx0XCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltYWdlcy51bnNwbGFzaC5jb21cXFwvcGhvdG8tMTU4NjMzOTk0OTkxNi0zZTk0NTdiZWY2ZDNcIixcIm9wdGlvbnNcIjp7XCJvdXRwdXRcIjpcIndlYnBcIn19IiwiaGFzaCI6IjVjNGRlNzEyNGM0ZTFhYzI1ZTU0MjA3YjFlZmE5MDliNTJhZDMyYjAifQ==/hse-not-keen-on-rebuilding-of-ballygar-health-centre-following-2021-fire.jpg)
HSE not keen on rebuilding of Ballygar Health Centre following 2021 fire
While rebuilding the Health Centre on the main street remains an option for the HSE, they say the original site would not be suitable for both GP and enhanced primary care services in the future.
Mar 6, 2024 14:00![Ballygar GP calls for rethink to recruit rural based doctors](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltZy5zaGFubm9uc2lkZS5pZVxcXC9wcm9kXFxcL3VwbG9hZHNcXFwvc2l0ZXNcXFwvMTFcXFwvZG9jdG9yLTEyMjg2MjdfOTYwXzcyMC0xMDI0eDU3Ni5qcGdcIixcIndpZHRoXCI6Nzk1LFwiaGVpZ2h0XCI6NTMwLFwiZGVmYXVsdFwiOlwiaHR0cHM6XFxcL1xcXC9pbWFnZXMudW5zcGxhc2guY29tXFxcL3Bob3RvLTE1ODYzMzk5NDk5MTYtM2U5NDU3YmVmNmQzXCIsXCJvcHRpb25zXCI6e1wib3V0cHV0XCI6XCJ3ZWJwXCJ9fSIsImhhc2giOiJlMTczMDU1NDJkNzY3ZTQzN2ZhZDQ0YjU1MmMwMGQ1MzI3ZDJlZDE1In0=/ballygar-gp-calls-for-rethink-to-recruit-rural-based-doctors.jpg)
Ballygar GP calls for rethink to recruit rural based doctors
Dr Martin Daly's comments come as doctors struggle to deal with an increasing number of patients attending
Feb 2, 2024 13:36![N63 Roscommon to Ballygar road closed due to RTC](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9HYXJkYS1hY2NpZGVudC0yMDE3LTEwMjR4NTQ4LmpwZ1wiLFwid2lkdGhcIjo3OTUsXCJoZWlnaHRcIjo1MzAsXCJkZWZhdWx0XCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltYWdlcy51bnNwbGFzaC5jb21cXFwvcGhvdG8tMTU4NjMzOTk0OTkxNi0zZTk0NTdiZWY2ZDNcIixcIm9wdGlvbnNcIjp7XCJvdXRwdXRcIjpcIndlYnBcIn19IiwiaGFzaCI6ImM0ZTI1YzE2Yjk4NjQxYTk4YWVmNWFjMGU1YTY0YTEyYTNkNGVkYTIifQ==/n63-roscommon-to-ballygar-road-closed-due-to-rtc.jpg)
N63 Roscommon to Ballygar road closed due to RTC
It's expected the road will remain closed for a number of hours.
Aug 23, 2023 09:53![Patients refusing admission to local hospitals for fear of long waiting times](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltZy5zaGFubm9uc2lkZS5pZVxcXC9wcm9kXFxcL3VwbG9hZHNcXFwvc2l0ZXNcXFwvMTFcXFwvdHJvbGxleXMtMTAyNHg1NzYuanBnXCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjc5NSxcImhlaWdodFwiOjUzMCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1hZ2VzLnVuc3BsYXNoLmNvbVxcXC9waG90by0xNTg2MzM5OTQ5OTE2LTNlOTQ1N2JlZjZkM1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOntcIm91dHB1dFwiOlwid2VicFwifX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiNTAzNjM0YjY5NTM3YzNlMjQ5MjNkYmJlYzk3Y2FkMzUxZGFhMjg3NyJ9/patients-refusing-admission-to-local-hospitals-for-fear-of-long-waiting-times.jpg)
Patients refusing admission to local hospitals for fear of long waiting times
Martin Daly has warned that some people who should be in hospital are instead being treated at home or in other settings.
Aug 9, 2023 13:20![Major power outages reported across Shannonside region](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltZy5zaGFubm9uc2lkZS5pZVxcXC9wcm9kXFxcL3VwbG9hZHNcXFwvc2l0ZXNcXFwvMTFcXFwvRVNCLVBPV0VSLXNpZ24tMjAyMC1BTi0xMDI0eDU3Ni5qcGdcIixcIndpZHRoXCI6Nzk1LFwiaGVpZ2h0XCI6NTMwLFwiZGVmYXVsdFwiOlwiaHR0cHM6XFxcL1xcXC9pbWFnZXMudW5zcGxhc2guY29tXFxcL3Bob3RvLTE1ODYzMzk5NDk5MTYtM2U5NDU3YmVmNmQzXCIsXCJvcHRpb25zXCI6e1wib3V0cHV0XCI6XCJ3ZWJwXCJ9fSIsImhhc2giOiJjMWY4ZTk5ZDU4NTcyYjYyODcwNDUzN2FiYWY4Yjg5NzI0ODgzYTk5In0=/major-power-outages-reported-across-shannonside-region.jpg)
Major power outages reported across Shannonside region
Ballygar and Ballyforan have all also reported outages affecting over 200 people.
Jun 13, 2023 16:20![Ballygar native hopes to become 2023 Ottawa Rose](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9kZXJiaGlsZS1yb3NlLnBuZ1wiLFwid2lkdGhcIjo3OTUsXCJoZWlnaHRcIjo1MzAsXCJkZWZhdWx0XCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltYWdlcy51bnNwbGFzaC5jb21cXFwvcGhvdG8tMTU4NjMzOTk0OTkxNi0zZTk0NTdiZWY2ZDNcIixcIm9wdGlvbnNcIjp7XCJvdXRwdXRcIjpcIndlYnBcIn19IiwiaGFzaCI6ImE3MTE3YzVlNmZlZjY2ZDIwMGZkYThhZGQ2MGI1Y2EwNTBlMDZmOTkifQ==/ballygar-native-hopes-to-become-2023-ottawa-rose.png)
Ballygar native hopes to become 2023 Ottawa Rose
The selection takes place tonight in Canada.
May 27, 2023 11:28![Local doctor says proposals to extend free GP care are disingenuous](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9Ec2NCZVhmNS0yLnBuZ1wiLFwid2lkdGhcIjo3OTUsXCJoZWlnaHRcIjo1MzAsXCJkZWZhdWx0XCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltYWdlcy51bnNwbGFzaC5jb21cXFwvcGhvdG8tMTU4NjMzOTk0OTkxNi0zZTk0NTdiZWY2ZDNcIixcIm9wdGlvbnNcIjp7XCJvdXRwdXRcIjpcIndlYnBcIn19IiwiaGFzaCI6IjljZTdmN2RkNWYyOGNhMzY1NjAwOGNlZmM2ZDdjMmVjYWUwZjk1YmQifQ==/local-doctor-says-proposals-to-extend-free-gp-care-are-disingenuous.png)
Local doctor says proposals to extend free GP care are disingenuous
According to the organization, the government's own reports show that over a thousand extra GPs are needed for the plan to work.
Apr 17, 2023 13:08![East Galway Gardai appeal for information on stolen trailer](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC90cmFpbGVyLnBuZ1wiLFwid2lkdGhcIjo3OTUsXCJoZWlnaHRcIjo1MzAsXCJkZWZhdWx0XCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltYWdlcy51bnNwbGFzaC5jb21cXFwvcGhvdG8tMTU4NjMzOTk0OTkxNi0zZTk0NTdiZWY2ZDNcIixcIm9wdGlvbnNcIjp7XCJvdXRwdXRcIjpcIndlYnBcIn19IiwiaGFzaCI6IjE2OWExNjgyZjY2NDI0NDhmMGMxMDUwMmY2OTNiNjhlMTljNmQwZDQifQ==/east-galway-gardai-appeal-for-information-on-stolen-trailer.png)
East Galway Gardai appeal for information on stolen trailer
Investigations are ongoing.
Mar 20, 2023 11:13![Gardaí urge farmers to be vigilant after Ballygar theft incident](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9HYXJkYS1zaWduLU9jdC0yMDIxLmpwZ1wiLFwid2lkdGhcIjo3OTUsXCJoZWlnaHRcIjo1MzAsXCJkZWZhdWx0XCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltYWdlcy51bnNwbGFzaC5jb21cXFwvcGhvdG8tMTU4NjMzOTk0OTkxNi0zZTk0NTdiZWY2ZDNcIixcIm9wdGlvbnNcIjp7XCJvdXRwdXRcIjpcIndlYnBcIn19IiwiaGFzaCI6ImIzN2NkNTlkMjIzODQyZTliMmU3ZWZkNGE3OGFlZGM4NzA3YzUwMmUifQ==/garda-amp-iacute-urge-farmers-to-be-vigilant-after-ballygar-theft-incident.jpg)
Gardaí urge farmers to be vigilant after Ballygar theft incident
A number of power tools were stolen from a farmyard sometime between 12 O'Clock Thursday and 12 O'Clock Sunday and Gardaí are appealing to anyone with information to contact Ballygar Garda Station on 090 6624512
Dec 19, 2022 13:14![Information evening on mental health supports to be held in Ballygar this week](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltZy5zaGFubm9uc2lkZS5pZVxcXC9wcm9kXFxcL3VwbG9hZHNcXFwvc2l0ZXNcXFwvMTFcXFwvYnVsbHktbWVudGFsLWhlYWx0aC0yMDE3LTMtMTAyNHg2NzQuanBnXCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjc5NSxcImhlaWdodFwiOjUzMCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1hZ2VzLnVuc3BsYXNoLmNvbVxcXC9waG90by0xNTg2MzM5OTQ5OTE2LTNlOTQ1N2JlZjZkM1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOntcIm91dHB1dFwiOlwid2VicFwifX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiMzQ0YjVhOGUxYjA5N2M5Njc2ZGUwODdlOWMzMmRiZmJlNWNiYTllZiJ9/information-evening-on-mental-health-supports-to-be-held-in-ballygar-this-week.jpg)
Information evening on mental health supports to be held in Ballygar this week
The information evening about the project will take place in the courthouse in Ballygar on this Thursday evening at 7pm and anyone interested is being invited to attend.
Nov 8, 2022 17:38Shannonside Newsletter
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