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Gardai urging motorcyclists to slow down ahead of Bank Holiday weekend
Garda checkpoints will be in operation on all major and minor roads over the weekend.
Apr 29, 2022 08:49
Warning issued by animal activist after local bog fires threaten nesting curlews
The country is on an alert for bog fires after a lengthy dry spell this month.
Apr 29, 2022 08:25
Mental Health project to be launched at Connacht semi-final
The project is a collaboration between the HSE and Connacht GAA to try and destigmatise mental health issues
Apr 28, 2022 18:01
Special ceremony to recognise work of Athlone Samaritans volunteers
Almost 100 people work with the service in this region.
Apr 28, 2022 17:55
Dail hears local woman's electricity bill went from €123 to €3385
The increase is a 2635% of a rise from one bill to the next.
Apr 28, 2022 17:44
Tributes paid to well-known Longford businessman Ken Davis
The Longford man was was a familiar figure in his shop in Longford town.
Apr 28, 2022 17:24
Polish Ambassador visits Longford and meets Ukrainian refugees
The Ambassador met several community figures and local politicians.
Apr 28, 2022 13:47
Funeral of Sligo road crash victim to take place tomorrow
The crash occurred on Tuesday evening
Apr 28, 2022 13:47
Detections of pesticides in local water supplies down on last year
Run off from lands treated with pesticides can seriously impact water quality and safety according to Irish Water.
Apr 28, 2022 13:42
Disability activist calls for more accessibility in Roscommon town
The couple highlight the issue on their social media page.
Apr 28, 2022 13:30
Vast majority of local rental properties in use as Air BnBs
Housing activists claim the issue is throwing fuel on housing crisis fire.
Apr 28, 2022 13:27
Vintage tractor run to arrive in Longford this evening
The youngest driver is 18 year old Sian Flately who is driving her father's 65 year old Ferguson.
Apr 28, 2022 11:12
Hopes Roscommon town drainage work will be complete by early 2023
7km of new infrastructure will be installed.
Apr 28, 2022 10:17
Prison officers raise serious concerns about overcrowding in Irish jails
The number of people in Irish prisons has risen over the last year.
Apr 28, 2022 09:30Shannonside Newsletter
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