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Longford Cathaoirleach calls for a second palliative care bed in the county
A second bed should only cost €60,000 a year according to Fine Gael councillor Peggy Nolan.
Sep 22, 2021 17:36
Vodafone confirms reason behind service interruption in Longford
Hundreds of people were left without a service following the issue.
Sep 22, 2021 17:28
Man charged following assault and burglary in Longford
The man was remanded in custody to appear in court again this month.
Sep 22, 2021 17:12
Roscommon TD criticises the slow roll out of the National Broadband Plan
Denis Naughten believes the Government are putting the rollout of the National Broadband Plan on the long finger.
Sep 22, 2021 16:53
No more contact tracing in primary schools from next week
The government has updated the rules for primary schools this afternoon.
Sep 22, 2021 16:25
Leitrim woman describes home shaking during Melbourne earthquake
The earthquake measured 6.0 on the Richter scale but no serious injuries were reported.
Sep 22, 2021 13:12
Gardaí issue warning about scam callers and bogus tradesmen
The warning comes as a number of pensioners were pressured to pay for services up front.
Sep 22, 2021 13:05
Vodafone experiencing service issues around Longford town
Issues were first reported around midday.
Sep 22, 2021 12:44
Long awaited works begin at dangerous junctions on N4 in Roscommon
Safety conditions for the junctions at Cootehall and Croghan off the N4 in north Roscommon have long been a serious concern for local residents
Sep 22, 2021 12:07
Covid outbreaks in schools more than doubled last week
There has been a significant increase in the number of outbreaks in schools.
Sep 22, 2021 11:59
Pop-up Covid vaccination centre to open at Athlone IT next week
The Covid-19 vaccination centres will open at several campuses from next week.
Sep 22, 2021 11:35
Planning approved for communications mast in North Longford
The planning was lodged by Eircom Ltd. for the mast.
Sep 22, 2021 10:55
Feasibility study launched on possible new Athlone co-working hub
The selected building has been derelict for several years.
Sep 22, 2021 08:55
Local Gardaí seize over 30 knives so far in 2021
A total of 50 knives were seized in the region last year.
Sep 22, 2021 08:32Shannonside Newsletter
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