News - Joe Finnegan show
Veterans set off on fundraiser walk from Roscommon to Dublin
Taking place over seven days, the veterans have been marching from Strokestown since this morning.
May 13, 2024 17:34
Local Fine Gael TD opts out of elections over increasing toxicity in politics
The Galway native said the public scrutiny of politicians has gone beyond the norm and his own family has suffered.
Mar 20, 2024 14:03
Family of eight forced to live in one-bedroom caravan
The local authority says it can only place the family in a five-bedroomed house, but said no such property was currently available.
Jan 9, 2024 13:12
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
North Longford community in shock following death of elderly couple
The bodies were discovered on Saturday evening, with the cause of death suspected to be due to Carbon Monoxide Poisoning.
Jan 8, 2024 13:06
Local chef calls for culinary sector to increase appeal to young people
The Castlerea native began working in the culinary industry at just 13 years of age at a catering service.
Jan 7, 2024 12:11
Abuse on social media is having a detrimental effect on local politics
His comments come as the number of women running for positions on the county councils across the region continues to decline.
Jan 5, 2024 18:09
Local spokesperson calls for human rights to be considered in Covid inquiry
The HSE is urging people to remain vigilant and aware of the virus as Ireland's Covid inquiry is said to be submitted to Cabinet shortly.
Jan 5, 2024 13:08
Locals are being encouraged to participate in annual bird survey
As families spend time at home over the holiday period, BirdWatch Ireland is asking people to spend a short amount of time each week watching their garden birds and recording what they see.
Jan 1, 2024 13:14
Roscommon mother and daughter receive prestigious award from RSA
They received their award from Minister of State for Transport Jack Chambers at the RSA Leading Lights in Road Safety Awards recently.
Dec 17, 2023 08:46
Former local TD criticises allocation of Gardaí to rural areas
His comments come following this week's motion of no confidence in the Justice Minister.
Dec 8, 2023 13:33
Local businesses calling for more supports to prevent their closure
It comes as many cafe and restaurants across the region have had to close because of a lack of customers during the week.
Nov 18, 2023 10:46
Young Roscommon boy honoured at the National Bravery Awards
Tulsk native, Callum Clarke, was just 11-years-old when he saved his grandfather from drowning during a fishing trip in 2021.
Nov 13, 2023 13:10
Non-church weddings increase in popularity across the country
According to last year's statistics from the CSO, 13,797 couples chose to marry in other locations, while just over 9000 were married in the Catholic Church.
Nov 9, 2023 13:35Shannonside Newsletter
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