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783 new cases of Covid today, the largest jump in 5 months
According to experts the infection rate is growing rapidly.
Jul 14, 2021 16:47
GPs to provide Covid certs to people recovered from the virus
There has been confusion over the rollout of the cert when it comes to the role of GPs.
Jul 14, 2021 14:37
Major jump in applicants to Sligo IT for new academic year
The college claims that the move to online learning and communication allowed them to get their message out to more people.
Jul 14, 2021 14:14
Serious concerns highlighted in Roscommon Nursing Home
The Service is working with the Health Information and Quality Authority to rectify the areas of concern at the centre.
Jul 14, 2021 13:54
Councillors involved in expenses investigation will be judged at the polls, says Longford Rep
Three local councillors were among those featured in the investigation.
Jul 14, 2021 13:48
Inquiry on missed Garda calls must be independent according to local TD
According to the Sinn Fein TD, for any inquiry to be transparent, the Gardaí cannot be involved.
Jul 14, 2021 12:12
EPA warns of dangers of losing water quality in latest report
The EPA says urgent action is needed to reduce nitrogen from farms going into our water sources
Jul 14, 2021 09:53
UK Government to announce widely criticised plans for legacy issues
The plan has been sharply criticised by the the Irish Government, the five main political parties in the North and victims groups
Jul 14, 2021 09:25
Leitrim councillor features in RTE report on expense claims
A number of councillors from across the country were featured in the report
Jul 14, 2021 08:38
Almost 250 people in Shannonside region close PUP payments this week
The payment was put in place at the beginning of the pandemic to support those who lost their jobs when businesses had to close their doors
Jul 14, 2021 07:28
589 new cases of Covid-19 reported nationwide
According to Ronan Glynn, the Delta variant of the virus now accounts for 75% of new cases.
Jul 13, 2021 18:06
Independent TD criticised for comparing vaccination programme to Nazi Germany
The Deputy said the restrictions on indoor dining and the vaccination programme were comparable to 1930s Germany.
Jul 13, 2021 18:05
Rural one-off housing still a Government priority, according to Local Minister
Peter Burke says he wants to erase the idea that rural housing is somehow being phased out.
Jul 13, 2021 17:41
IFA says up to 10 years is needed to allow peat extraction
A protest was held outside the Convention Centre in Dublin today to highlight the threat to thousands of jobs.
Jul 13, 2021 17:23Shannonside Newsletter
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