News - Deputy Joe Flaherty
![Fears for over 130 jobs at a Longford transport company](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC8xMi0xLnBuZ1wiLFwid2lkdGhcIjo3OTUsXCJoZWlnaHRcIjo1MzAsXCJkZWZhdWx0XCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltYWdlcy51bnNwbGFzaC5jb21cXFwvcGhvdG8tMTU4NjMzOTk0OTkxNi0zZTk0NTdiZWY2ZDNcIixcIm9wdGlvbnNcIjp7XCJvdXRwdXRcIjpcIndlYnBcIn19IiwiaGFzaCI6IjBiZDk1YTE4ZTNkNjkwZTY0Zjk3MDFiZTIxNjk5YjI5MWE4YWM5ZDEifQ==/fears-for-over-130-jobs-at-a-longford-transport-company.png)
Fears for over 130 jobs at a Longford transport company
According local Fianna Fail TD Joe Flaherty, the loss of a contract with a major supermarket chain has resulted in the company looking at reducing staff.
Jul 22, 2024 13:41![Hopes new step for Connolly Barracks will future proof funding](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9Db25ub2xseS1iYXJyYWNrcy5qcGdcIixcIndpZHRoXCI6Nzk1LFwiaGVpZ2h0XCI6NTMwLFwiZGVmYXVsdFwiOlwiaHR0cHM6XFxcL1xcXC9pbWFnZXMudW5zcGxhc2guY29tXFxcL3Bob3RvLTE1ODYzMzk5NDk5MTYtM2U5NDU3YmVmNmQzXCIsXCJvcHRpb25zXCI6e1wib3V0cHV0XCI6XCJ3ZWJwXCJ9fSIsImhhc2giOiIzYmE3MTQyMDk4NWJiMzBkODlkNGUyNGI2ZTRhZGM1ZmQ2ODQ1YjcxIn0=/hopes-new-step-for-connolly-barracks-will-future-proof-funding.jpg)
Hopes new step for Connolly Barracks will future proof funding
The council are seeking tenders to progress the renovation and redevelopment of the former site as a museum and Cultural/Community Centre.
Jun 25, 2024 17:37![Just 19 septic tank grants paid out in Longford so far this year](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9zZXB0aWMtdGFuay5wbmdcIixcIndpZHRoXCI6Nzk1LFwiaGVpZ2h0XCI6NTMwLFwiZGVmYXVsdFwiOlwiaHR0cHM6XFxcL1xcXC9pbWFnZXMudW5zcGxhc2guY29tXFxcL3Bob3RvLTE1ODYzMzk5NDk5MTYtM2U5NDU3YmVmNmQzXCIsXCJvcHRpb25zXCI6e1wib3V0cHV0XCI6XCJ3ZWJwXCJ9fSIsImhhc2giOiJlMTA1ZjI5NTE0MzVjNGFhYjA5YmNiZDFiY2FlYzgzYTg4ZmFiYzAyIn0=/just-19-septic-tank-grants-paid-out-in-longford-so-far-this-year.png)
Just 19 septic tank grants paid out in Longford so far this year
A local TD claims just a handful of inspections have been carried out in the county this year
Jun 21, 2024 09:22![Hopes for Sainsbury family to meet with senior Government officials](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9oTUlsTUJYMy1icnlvbm55LmpwZ1wiLFwid2lkdGhcIjo3OTUsXCJoZWlnaHRcIjo1MzAsXCJkZWZhdWx0XCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltYWdlcy51bnNwbGFzaC5jb21cXFwvcGhvdG8tMTU4NjMzOTk0OTkxNi0zZTk0NTdiZWY2ZDNcIixcIm9wdGlvbnNcIjp7XCJvdXRwdXRcIjpcIndlYnBcIn19IiwiaGFzaCI6Ijg0NDgyMmMxODJjMjk2ZmQwOWIzOTg0ZTk0ZTY5ZWIxZmFlMDI5ZDMifQ==/hopes-for-sainsbury-family-to-meet-with-senior-government-officials.jpg)
Hopes for Sainsbury family to meet with senior Government officials
Bryonny Sainsbury was injured in an incident on the 26th of August in 2021 and subsequently passed away days later in Beaumont Hospital.
May 3, 2024 17:17![Tánaiste to call on HSE to release report into Longford woman's death](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9icnlvbm55LmpwZ1wiLFwid2lkdGhcIjo3OTUsXCJoZWlnaHRcIjo1MzAsXCJkZWZhdWx0XCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltYWdlcy51bnNwbGFzaC5jb21cXFwvcGhvdG8tMTU4NjMzOTk0OTkxNi0zZTk0NTdiZWY2ZDNcIixcIm9wdGlvbnNcIjp7XCJvdXRwdXRcIjpcIndlYnBcIn19IiwiaGFzaCI6ImI4YWRhZWVlYThiZTM2MjY4ZjFmYWEyMjVkNmE0ZDI3ZjRiYTg0ZGIifQ==/t-amp-aacute-naiste-to-call-on-hse-to-release-report-into-longford-woman-039-s-death.jpg)
Tánaiste to call on HSE to release report into Longford woman's death
Byronny Sainsbury suffered fatal injuries following an incident with a horse in August 2021
Feb 27, 2024 17:19![Local TD says N4 upgrade must now progress](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9ONC1yb2FkLmpwZ1wiLFwid2lkdGhcIjo3OTUsXCJoZWlnaHRcIjo1MzAsXCJkZWZhdWx0XCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltYWdlcy51bnNwbGFzaC5jb21cXFwvcGhvdG8tMTU4NjMzOTk0OTkxNi0zZTk0NTdiZWY2ZDNcIixcIm9wdGlvbnNcIjp7XCJvdXRwdXRcIjpcIndlYnBcIn19IiwiaGFzaCI6IjkzM2U0MjFmMDY5YmUzZTE4OTE0ZTg1ZDRmNzYyZGEzOTZlNThkNGYifQ==/local-td-says-n4-upgrade-must-now-progress.jpg)
Local TD says N4 upgrade must now progress
A substantial grant is expected for the plans to progress through design and environmental stages.
Feb 6, 2024 18:08![Local TD urges public to check news sources](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC81LTEucG5nXCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjc5NSxcImhlaWdodFwiOjUzMCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1hZ2VzLnVuc3BsYXNoLmNvbVxcXC9waG90by0xNTg2MzM5OTQ5OTE2LTNlOTQ1N2JlZjZkM1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOntcIm91dHB1dFwiOlwid2VicFwifX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiZjhlNjAzYzNiNjY0OGNkZjcyY2ViNjJiMWU2ZmY0Njg2YjBhOGNlMyJ9/local-td-urges-public-to-check-news-sources.png)
Local TD urges public to check news sources
Longford-Westmeath TD Joe Flaherty was speaking to Let's Talk earlier this week
Jan 21, 2024 12:11![Local Government TD wants intake of refugees paused](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9sYW5lc2Jvcm8uanBnXCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjc5NSxcImhlaWdodFwiOjUzMCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1hZ2VzLnVuc3BsYXNoLmNvbVxcXC9waG90by0xNTg2MzM5OTQ5OTE2LTNlOTQ1N2JlZjZkM1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOntcIm91dHB1dFwiOlwid2VicFwifX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiMTViOGExOGQzOTIwNTY4MzJmOTJjNGQ5ODEyM2YzOGM3ZjY0ZmNhYSJ9/local-government-td-wants-intake-of-refugees-paused.jpg)
Local Government TD wants intake of refugees paused
Fianna Fáil TD Joe Flaherty says the Government is losing the support of the people when it comes to accepting Ukrainian refugees.
Jan 18, 2024 16:59![Number of local animal welfare charities set to receive government funding](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltZy5zaGFubm9uc2lkZS5pZVxcXC9wcm9kXFxcL3VwbG9hZHNcXFwvc2l0ZXNcXFwvMTFcXFwvTW9uZXktMjAxNy1ldXJvcy0xLTEwMjR4NTc2LmpwZ1wiLFwid2lkdGhcIjo3OTUsXCJoZWlnaHRcIjo1MzAsXCJkZWZhdWx0XCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltYWdlcy51bnNwbGFzaC5jb21cXFwvcGhvdG8tMTU4NjMzOTk0OTkxNi0zZTk0NTdiZWY2ZDNcIixcIm9wdGlvbnNcIjp7XCJvdXRwdXRcIjpcIndlYnBcIn19IiwiaGFzaCI6ImQxMzE4ZGZhOTBmZGQwNzE2MjJhMGZlZjQ1YzM0NDEyYmRjNzhhMWYifQ==/number-of-local-animal-welfare-charities-set-to-receive-government-funding.jpg)
Number of local animal welfare charities set to receive government funding
101 Animal Welfare charities are set to benefit nationally.
Dec 11, 2023 16:21![Tributes paid to a well known local publican who passed away recently](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC8wNkhPbmRKOC1mdW5lcmFsLXBob3RvLTQuanBnXCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjc5NSxcImhlaWdodFwiOjUzMCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1hZ2VzLnVuc3BsYXNoLmNvbVxcXC9waG90by0xNTg2MzM5OTQ5OTE2LTNlOTQ1N2JlZjZkM1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOntcIm91dHB1dFwiOlwid2VicFwifX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiMWFjMDNhODY1NGFhZjlkMDQxMDM2NWUxMzY1ZTgxMWRiM2RjMWI0ZiJ9/tributes-paid-to-a-well-known-local-publican-who-passed-away-recently.jpg)
Tributes paid to a well known local publican who passed away recently
He owned O'Donoghues pub in Dublin from 1977 to 1988.
Dec 4, 2023 17:23Shannonside Newsletter
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