High level of overcrowding at Shannonside hospitals
The number of patients on trolleys at hospitals in the Shannonside region has exceeded the figures for other hospitals across the country, including those...
Athlone school tops list for third level progression in Shannonside region
Our Lady's Bower in Athlone is the top ranked third level feeder school in the Shannonside region, according to the latest Sunday Times best...
Man treated in hospital following Roscommon crash
A man is being treated in hospital for facial and leg injuries following a crash in Roscommon on Sunday morning. (27/08)The car he was...
Man arrested in connection with dangerous driving in Westmeath
A man is expected to come before the courts this week in connection with dangerous driving in County Westmeath.The man in his early twenties...
Hundreds to attend FF selection convention in Longford
Over 400 Fianna Fail party faithful are expected to attend the selection convention in the Longford Arms hotel this Friday night.Mayo Deputy and party...
Opposition ramps up towards Lidl store in Carrick on Shannon
A large crowd attended a public meeting in Carrick-on-Shannon last night as efforts continue to prevent Lidl developing a new store on a prized...
Roscommon loves Snapchat filters as Gaeilge
Irish Snapchat filters for the three Shannonside counties have been used over 350,000 times since they were introduced earlier this year to promote the...
Longford working to spend Leader funds
The Chairman of the Local Community Development Committee in Longford which is charged with administering the Leader funding says he's hopeful they will be...
Carrick-on-Shannon public meeting against new Lidl store
Another public meeting to rally support against the Lidl store planned for Carrick-on-Shannon will take place tonight.The German supermarket giant has been refused planning...
Ballaghaderreen energy plant to create 35 jobs
The controversial waste-to-energy facility in west Roscommon will become operational next month and will employ up to 35 people in the long term.The anaerobic...
League Of Ireland Players Test Negative For Covid-19
All league of Ireland players have tested negative for Covid-19 in the first batch of test’s carried out on four SSE Airtricity League clubs.FAI...
Irish Women’s Teams Qualifiers Rescheduled for 2020
The Republic of Ireland Women's Senior Team will finish out their UEFA Women's EURO 2021 qualifiers this year with three Group I games.Vera Pauw's...
League of Ireland Players Begin Covid-19 Testing Programme
League of Ireland players have begun their Covid-19 testing programme as they aim to return to training on June 8.Players and staff from four...
Michael Edward Heeran
Michael Edward Heeran.
Aughaboneil, Foxfield, Co. Leitrim.
Wednesday, May 27th peacefully at Sligo University Hospital.Private Funeral Mass will be celebrated in St. Mary’s church, Foxfield tomorrow...
Freda Ethel Den Hertog
Freda Ethel Den Hertog,
Sancurry, Drumshanbo, Leitrim.
Sadly missed by daughter Alison, son in law Brian.
Peacefully after a brief illness at Sligo general.Removal to family...
Frank Caulfield
Frank Caulfield.
Harrow, London and formerly Kilcorkey, Ballinagare, Castlerea, Co. Roscommon.
May 20th, peacefully.Sadly missed and remembered with love by his brother Tom...
Podcast: Normal People
Youth Worker Caoilean Faux spoke to the Joe Finnegan show about Normal People.Take a listen here:
Podcast: Sarah Costello
Sarah Costello from Costello's Nursing Home in Lanesborough spoke to Tuesday morning's JF Show.Take a listen here:
Podcast: Hairdresser Plea
Margaret Mulvihill is the owner of Zara Exclusive hair design in Longford and a member of the Executive council of the national hairdressing federation.Take...