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Calls for immediate funding of an Acute Brain Injury Unit for Longford
A site at St. Joseph's Hospital in Longford was identified by HSE officials in conjunction with St Michael's in Dun Laoghaire.
Aug 25, 2021 14:01
Plans for new public park in Athleague
The new public amenity in the village could see a playground, kick-about area and outdoor meeting space on the Fair Green.
Aug 25, 2021 11:22
Irish Army Rangers arrive in Afghanistan
There are still a number of stages left in the evacuation of Irish passport and visa holders from the country.
Aug 25, 2021 08:20
Athlone women take on Lough Ree 32km swim challenge to raise funds for local RNLI
The two women have been undergoing extensive training over the last 9 months in anticipation of the challenge.
Aug 25, 2021 08:09
Contested Roscommon flood works due before High Court today
Locals are desperate to see works complete before the winter flooding season.
Aug 25, 2021 07:59
NPHET and Government to meet over Covid restrictions today
Concerns are being raised over infections in young people, with health officials describing it as a disease of "young, unvaccinated adults".
Aug 25, 2021 07:22
LISTEN: Longford couple saved after being knocked unconscious with slurry pit fumes
Iris, who was called to help her husband became overwhelmed herself
Aug 24, 2021 17:16
Efforts to raise money for family of Ballinasloe tragedy approaching €100k
The family was,killed in a road crash last Thursday night near Ballinasloe
Aug 24, 2021 16:41
Blind Leitrim man urges public to stop and think about street hazards
A new campaign has been launched by the NCBI this week to make people more aware of hazards facing those with sight issues.
Aug 24, 2021 16:21
1,571 new cases of Covid-19 detected nationwide over last 24 hours
According to the experts, we won't see the peak of the wave until next month.
Aug 24, 2021 15:12
Eight local firms nominated for Irish Food Awards
The awards celebrate the best in food in Ireland.
Aug 24, 2021 14:48
Residents of busy south Roscommon road call for installation of urgent safety measures
The road is a very busy link for people accessing the M6 near Athlone
Aug 24, 2021 13:24
Anger as concessionary student bus tickets withdrawn ahead of schools' return
Students and their parents are being told this week that they can't travel on school services'.
Aug 24, 2021 13:07
Several local walk-in vaccine and testing centres to open this week
Second does are being offered at certain locations
Aug 24, 2021 12:58Shannonside Newsletter
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