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![Easter parades taking place across the region today and tomorrow](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9lYXN0ZXItYnVubnktOTUwOTZfMTkyMC0xMDI0eDY4My5qcGdcIixcIndpZHRoXCI6Nzk1LFwiaGVpZ2h0XCI6NTMwLFwiZGVmYXVsdFwiOlwiaHR0cHM6XFxcL1xcXC9pbWFnZXMudW5zcGxhc2guY29tXFxcL3Bob3RvLTE1ODYzMzk5NDk5MTYtM2U5NDU3YmVmNmQzXCIsXCJvcHRpb25zXCI6e1wib3V0cHV0XCI6XCJ3ZWJwXCJ9fSIsImhhc2giOiI1ODVkMDA1NmQ3MDk3MDMxMWY4YmJiY2VlODcxZDNkYmQyMzQ5ZmFiIn0=/easter-parades-taking-place-across-the-region-today-and-tomorrow.jpg)
Easter parades taking place across the region today and tomorrow
Strokestown, Granard, and Roscommon are all hosting parades to mark Easter.
Apr 9, 2023 12:07![Slight increase in number of people who received Covid boosters](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC92YWNjaW5lLnBuZ1wiLFwid2lkdGhcIjo3OTUsXCJoZWlnaHRcIjo1MzAsXCJkZWZhdWx0XCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltYWdlcy51bnNwbGFzaC5jb21cXFwvcGhvdG8tMTU4NjMzOTk0OTkxNi0zZTk0NTdiZWY2ZDNcIixcIm9wdGlvbnNcIjp7XCJvdXRwdXRcIjpcIndlYnBcIn19IiwiaGFzaCI6ImM1MWE0Y2E0ZTc4Njc3MGZlMzc5ZmJkMWIzYjY1MWQxZGY2MTE5NzgifQ==/slight-increase-in-number-of-people-who-received-covid-boosters.png)
Slight increase in number of people who received Covid boosters
While the Boyle and Granard M.Ds currently have an uptake of 58% each.
Apr 5, 2023 07:14![Bid to overturn planning refusal for north Longford mast fails](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltZy5zaGFubm9uc2lkZS5pZVxcXC9wcm9kXFxcL3VwbG9hZHNcXFwvc2l0ZXNcXFwvMTFcXFwvdGVsZWNvbW11bmljYXRpb25zLW1hc3QtMTAyNHg1NzYuanBnXCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjc5NSxcImhlaWdodFwiOjUzMCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1hZ2VzLnVuc3BsYXNoLmNvbVxcXC9waG90by0xNTg2MzM5OTQ5OTE2LTNlOTQ1N2JlZjZkM1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOntcIm91dHB1dFwiOlwid2VicFwifX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiNGY1NDNlOTJmYjViNWMwYmJkOGMyMmY4YTVjODMzMzJlYTRhYjQ0ZSJ9/bid-to-overturn-planning-refusal-for-north-longford-mast-fails.jpg)
Bid to overturn planning refusal for north Longford mast fails
Three reasons were given for the refusal.
Mar 31, 2023 07:40![Actresses who feature in local film nominated for national awards](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9hbmZpbG0uanBnXCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjc5NSxcImhlaWdodFwiOjUzMCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1hZ2VzLnVuc3BsYXNoLmNvbVxcXC9waG90by0xNTg2MzM5OTQ5OTE2LTNlOTQ1N2JlZjZkM1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOntcIm91dHB1dFwiOlwid2VicFwifX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiODYyODFjYzkzZWQ4M2ZhMjhlYmNhYTY0MjVjNWU2MzAxMTcxOWJlNiJ9/actresses-who-feature-in-local-film-nominated-for-national-awards.jpg)
Actresses who feature in local film nominated for national awards
The awards will take place on May 7th in Dublin
Mar 9, 2023 10:14![Longford film has US premiere today](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9MYWtlbGFuZHMuanBnXCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjc5NSxcImhlaWdodFwiOjUzMCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1hZ2VzLnVuc3BsYXNoLmNvbVxcXC9waG90by0xNTg2MzM5OTQ5OTE2LTNlOTQ1N2JlZjZkM1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOntcIm91dHB1dFwiOlwid2VicFwifX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiNTc5ZTYwMjM5OGUwNTFkYzIzYjIxNjcwODI1YzMyOWNkYjU4NWFkMCJ9/longford-film-has-us-premiere-today.jpg)
Longford film has US premiere today
The film should strike a chord with anyone who lives in a small rural community
Feb 8, 2023 08:19![Councillors call for restoration of banking services in Granard](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9HUkFOQVJELmpwZ1wiLFwid2lkdGhcIjo3OTUsXCJoZWlnaHRcIjo1MzAsXCJkZWZhdWx0XCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltYWdlcy51bnNwbGFzaC5jb21cXFwvcGhvdG8tMTU4NjMzOTk0OTkxNi0zZTk0NTdiZWY2ZDNcIixcIm9wdGlvbnNcIjp7XCJvdXRwdXRcIjpcIndlYnBcIn19IiwiaGFzaCI6IjFhNzIxYjA1NzE3MjU2MWNlODExZmM0NjU5YTM1OGI5YzAzMmVjNDMifQ==/councillors-call-for-restoration-of-banking-services-in-granard.jpg)
Councillors call for restoration of banking services in Granard
The matter was raised at a Granard M.D. meeting this week.
Jan 26, 2023 13:38![Council to host Civic reception to honour recent Longford award winners](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltZy5zaGFubm9uc2lkZS5pZVxcXC9wcm9kXFxcL3VwbG9hZHNcXFwvc2l0ZXNcXFwvMTFcXFwvTG9uZ2ZvcmQtY291bmNpbC1waWMtMy0xMDI0eDU3Ni5qcGdcIixcIndpZHRoXCI6Nzk1LFwiaGVpZ2h0XCI6NTMwLFwiZGVmYXVsdFwiOlwiaHR0cHM6XFxcL1xcXC9pbWFnZXMudW5zcGxhc2guY29tXFxcL3Bob3RvLTE1ODYzMzk5NDk5MTYtM2U5NDU3YmVmNmQzXCIsXCJvcHRpb25zXCI6e1wib3V0cHV0XCI6XCJ3ZWJwXCJ9fSIsImhhc2giOiJlODg2ZmI0YjU5MWY3MWZjZWFjYmE4MjViNWZlZTUzM2JhOTllNThhIn0=/council-to-host-civic-reception-to-honour-recent-longford-award-winners.jpg)
Council to host Civic reception to honour recent Longford award winners
The All Ireland winning Slashers ladies team and Granard Junk Kouture World design champions will be the guests of honour.
Jan 19, 2023 13:40![Longford students celebrate homecoming for world designer champions](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC82MTVtSURndi1qdW5rLmpwZ1wiLFwid2lkdGhcIjo3OTUsXCJoZWlnaHRcIjo1MzAsXCJkZWZhdWx0XCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltYWdlcy51bnNwbGFzaC5jb21cXFwvcGhvdG8tMTU4NjMzOTk0OTkxNi0zZTk0NTdiZWY2ZDNcIixcIm9wdGlvbnNcIjp7XCJvdXRwdXRcIjpcIndlYnBcIn19IiwiaGFzaCI6ImNhYWE4MzU2NjczZjkzMWUyMGZmNmYxNjI1ZGY0ZjliYTIwY2NjN2MifQ==/longford-students-celebrate-homecoming-for-world-designer-champions.jpg)
Longford students celebrate homecoming for world designer champions
100s of students cheered the pair this morning as they returned to the school
Jan 13, 2023 14:08![Granard school 'immensely proud' following Junk Kouture win](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9qdW5rLWtvdXR1cmUucG5nXCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjc5NSxcImhlaWdodFwiOjUzMCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1hZ2VzLnVuc3BsYXNoLmNvbVxcXC9waG90by0xNTg2MzM5OTQ5OTE2LTNlOTQ1N2JlZjZkM1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOntcIm91dHB1dFwiOlwid2VicFwifX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiOTNjZGY3N2M2MzcwYmM2YjA5ZTZmZWNkYmE0ZmE2OGYzZTQ3ZDM5MCJ9/granard-school-039-immensely-proud-039-following-junk-kouture-win.png)
Granard school 'immensely proud' following Junk Kouture win
A huge achievement.
Jan 12, 2023 13:47![Longford students win 'designer of the year' at Junk Kouture](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9qay5wbmdcIixcIndpZHRoXCI6Nzk1LFwiaGVpZ2h0XCI6NTMwLFwiZGVmYXVsdFwiOlwiaHR0cHM6XFxcL1xcXC9pbWFnZXMudW5zcGxhc2guY29tXFxcL3Bob3RvLTE1ODYzMzk5NDk5MTYtM2U5NDU3YmVmNmQzXCIsXCJvcHRpb25zXCI6e1wib3V0cHV0XCI6XCJ3ZWJwXCJ9fSIsImhhc2giOiJjNWNjNjUxN2I4ZWJhZmZjNWU0MGM5NzUzNDQwM2JhMDkwOGNmYmIwIn0=/longford-students-win-039-designer-of-the-year-039-at-junk-kouture.png)
Longford students win 'designer of the year' at Junk Kouture
It's the first time the competition has been held outside of Ireland.
Jan 11, 2023 21:18Shannonside Newsletter
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