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Bishop Duffy says public health guidelines must be followed for sacraments
Opinions on whether or not to hold Communions and Confirmations this month despite public health advice to the contrary has caused division inside and outside the church
Aug 10, 2021 13:47
Hiqa finds local hospital not fully compliant in minimising health risks during Covid
HIqa inspected 10 hospitals last year during the height of the pandemic.
Aug 10, 2021 13:40
Success in vaccine rollout resulting in low numbers at walk-in centres according to local GP
According to a Longford GP, the majority of those seeking a vaccine have already received their first dose.
Aug 10, 2021 13:35
Calls for multi-agency meeting to address Frenchpark junction concerns
There have been four crashes at the same junction in the last number of weeks.
Aug 10, 2021 13:17
Public warned that 'escalation policy' now in place at Mullingar Hospital
The policy is in place despite seemingly low numbers waiting at the ED.
Aug 10, 2021 11:01
Olympic boxers including Roscommon's Aoife O' Rourke and Kellie Harrington return home
A 'scaled back' homecoming event will take place for gold medalist Kellie Harrington
Aug 10, 2021 08:51
Rents in Roscommon and Leitrim rise by 16 per cent
The average rent in Roscommon currently stands at €829
Aug 10, 2021 08:29
Tusla in Longford and Westmeath receives positive HIQA report
There was a strong improvement and focus on safety planning to help protect and reduce harms to children
Aug 10, 2021 07:58
Over 1,500 new cases of Covid-19 detected nationwide today
Around three quarters of people over the age of 16 are now fully vaccinated, while 82 per cent have received their first dose.
Aug 9, 2021 18:06
Local status yellow thunderstorm warning now in effect
The alert is in place until 9pm.
Aug 9, 2021 17:30
Just 365 people vaccinated at local walk in centres over the weekend
This weekend's numbers were substantially lower than those attending the walk in centres at the start of this month.
Aug 9, 2021 17:24
"The nights are longer" - Geraldine Mullan speaks about the loss of her family
The first anniversary of the tragic incident takes place on August 20th
Aug 9, 2021 17:14
Roscommon flood defence works threatened with High Court injunction
The issue between the environmental group and Roscommon County Council is causing worry among locals affected by the flooding.
Aug 9, 2021 17:14
€465m spent on social welfare supports locally last year
Almost €100m was spent on social supports in Roscommon alone.
Aug 9, 2021 16:29Shannonside Newsletter
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