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East Galway man praises Air Ambulance for saving his life after farm accident
He was seriously injured in an incident in 2019.
Jun 16, 2022 09:52
ESRI predicts 40% of homes could face fuel poverty this winter
The autumn and winter is expected to be very difficult for householders.
Jun 16, 2022 08:51
Ukrainian refugees based in Roscommon thanking public for help and support
Several dozen refugees are now based in County Roscommon since the war began over 100 days ago
Jun 16, 2022 08:28
Over 8,000 mattresses dumped annually in Roscommon
A Galway based social enterprise project will be helping Roscommon council to collect unwanted mattresses at special Bulky Goods collection days in the next fortnight
Jun 15, 2022 17:55
Local Fine Gael TD defends governments housing record
Peter Burke says he can understand the frustration about the housing situation in this country but adds that President Michael D Higgins comments are not based on evidence
Jun 15, 2022 17:48
Athlone Air Ambulance proving vital to rural communities
A special event took place in Dublin today to mark the anniversary with the defence force, crew members and patients in attendance.
Jun 15, 2022 16:40
Roscommon TD urges Government to change rules on payments following death of a child
There was controversy last weekend over a letter sent to a grieving mother.
Jun 15, 2022 14:34
Local ETBs spend thousands to help youth groups cope with Covid impact
Several different groups received the money locally.
Jun 15, 2022 14:11
Roscommon supermarket owner admits cost of living crisis hitting customers very hard
The crisis looks set to extend into the autumn and even the winter.
Jun 15, 2022 14:03
Over €40,000 spent last year on repair works at Royal Canal and Richmond Harbour
Two separate issues occurred last year at the beginning of the Royal Canal.
Jun 15, 2022 12:55
Several local charities benefit from Toy Show Appeal
The money is coming from viewers who donated millions last year to the popular TV show.
Jun 15, 2022 12:42
Planning approved for two 100m high weather masts in Roscommon
The planning was approved with a number of conditions.
Jun 15, 2022 09:36
€150k funding for local groups to help victims of crime
A wide range of help is provided through four different groups in this region.
Jun 15, 2022 08:53
Athlone Air ambulance celebrating 10th anniversary today
Thousands of people have been helped by the special helicopter based in Athlone.
Jun 15, 2022 08:22Shannonside Newsletter
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