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Council "deeply regrets" dashing hopes of Lough Funshinagh residents
The Council admitted yesterday that it could not continue with works to alleviate flooding in south Roscommon.
Aug 26, 2021 12:02
Motorist caught close to 60kph over speed limit near Athlone
6 people died on the roads over 24 hours last week.
Aug 26, 2021 11:11
Fears Irish citizens in Afghanistan will not get out before US forces withdraw
There are reports of large crowds at Kabul airport despite warnings of a potential terrorist attack.
Aug 26, 2021 09:20
Reduced access to Richmond Harbour in place following pump repairs
Normal access will resume when the pump is repaired and refitted.
Aug 26, 2021 08:55
Hopes Roscommon flood works can restart if environmental assessments fast tracked
Roscommon County Council will make a statement on the decision later today.
Aug 26, 2021 08:48
Covid restriction could be lifted by end of September
There were over 2,000 new cases of Covid-19 reported nationwide yesterday.
Aug 26, 2021 07:20
Unions baffled by plans to allow unvaccinated pregnant women back into classrooms
The Education Minister says public health advice suggests it is safe.
Aug 25, 2021 18:07
Longford musician believes antigen testing can ease live gig fears
Some health experts have agreed that there would be significant benefits derived from antigen testing concert-goers
Aug 25, 2021 17:54
Husband of woman who died from Covid after childbirth urges people to get vaccinated
His wife died from complications just hours after giving birth to a girl.
Aug 25, 2021 17:21
Little Blue Heroes charity walk to conclude in Longford this evening
Well done to all the Gardai for taking part in the very, very long walk.
Aug 25, 2021 16:29
Local food company set to double workforce in new move
The company hope the job opportunities will come on stream in their new manufacturing hub over the coming months.
Aug 25, 2021 14:45
Council agrees to stop Lough Funshinagh flood relief works
The works had got udnerway in May but were suddenly halted earlier this month.
Aug 25, 2021 14:33
Major reconciliation funding announced for Leitrim village
The cross border initiative will see a range of projects taking place both examining the past and looking into the future.
Aug 25, 2021 14:32
Local musicians call on CMO to trust vaccine and reopen live event industry
This morning, Health Minister Stephen Donnelly added that fully vaccinated attendance is something the Cabinet could consider for live events.
Aug 25, 2021 14:24Shannonside Newsletter
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