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Roscommon Council under fire over plans to close local office services
The majority of County Councillors highlighted the effect loss of such services would have on the towns older populations.
Sep 28, 2021 13:16
Gardaí call for witnesses following south Leitrim break ins
Local Gardaí are investigating links between this weekend's incidents and ones earlier in the month in Roscommon.
Sep 28, 2021 11:17
Outrage over plans to close three Roscommon County Council offices to public
Customer interaction only accounted for 18 per cent of staff's workload
Sep 28, 2021 08:31
Leitrim County Council urged to seek increased funding for LIS schemes
It was suggested that the local should seek to apply for larger amounts of funding, so that the money ultimately returned to the Council would be greater
Sep 28, 2021 07:51
A further 1,049 new cases of Covid-19 reported
The Department of Health has reported a further 1,049 new cases of Covid-19.
Sep 27, 2021 17:43
Europe Direct Centre encourages people to learn more about the EU
The Europe Direct Centre provides a variety of services including a free phone link to the Europe Direct helpdesk.
Sep 27, 2021 16:55
Dutch Ambassador hopes local towns can maximise water tourism
The Ambassador discussed tourism in the Shannonside region on a recent visit to Longford and Leitrim.
Sep 27, 2021 16:47
Surf and turf centre could help regeneration of Lanesboro Ballyleague
The plans are all being considered as a means of helping the local areas in the wake of the closure of the power station and Bord Na Mona works
Sep 27, 2021 13:49
Francie Gilmartin remembered as Councillor who gave his all for locals in Leitrim
The well-liked former Councillor passed away on Sunday
Sep 27, 2021 13:49
Plans for an extra Bank Holiday are at an advanced stage
Longford-Westmeath Junior Minister Peter Burke is hopeful an extra bank holiday can be achieved.
Sep 27, 2021 12:32
Concerns over winter weather effects on school ventilation plans
Winter storms, cold snaps and other weather events could have a major effect on school methods for ventilating classrooms.
Sep 27, 2021 12:28
Pop-up vaccination centre to open at Athlone Institute of Technology
The aim is to maximise vaccine uptake in the student population.
Sep 27, 2021 11:03
Death of former Leitrim Councillor Francie Gilmartin announced
The Fianna Fail representative from Keshcarrigan served 15 years on the county council
Sep 27, 2021 08:54
Roscommon and Leitrim properties increase by over 4 percent
In Roscommon, 75 per cent of sales in the last three months were family homes to people returning from cities
Sep 27, 2021 08:46Shannonside Newsletter
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