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Roscommon footballer warns of danger of delaying health checks
The successful footballer says early detection of medical issues is a key part of successful treatment.
Jun 3, 2021 13:58
Kevin Lunney pleaded with attackers not to kill him
The trial of four men accused of abducting and assaulting Kevin Lunney in September 2019 began yesterday and could last until October
Jun 3, 2021 13:44
Fears re-zoning of historic Ardagh House & Demesne could damage future tourism projects
The petition has reached over 120 signatures in less than 24 hours
Jun 3, 2021 13:43
Carrick Chamber wants part of main street pedestrianised every evening from 6pm
The plan from Leitrim Council is to pedestrianise part of main street every weekend, but the Chamber of Commerce in the town says they'd like to see the section closed off from 6 every weekday and left open all day Saturday
Jun 3, 2021 13:30
Tarmonbarry lock gates re-opened for boat users
Work has been taking place since February of this year to carry out emergency works on the lock at Tarmonbarry
Jun 3, 2021 11:15
ESRI urges government to double spending on housing
We are spending €2billion per year on housing at present
Jun 3, 2021 09:31
Irish Rail to boost capacity on Longford-Dublin service
The easing of Covid restrictions has seen more and more people return to taking trains
Jun 3, 2021 08:45
Government Covid-19 powers extended until November
The vote means the government can impose snap lockdowns and travel bans if Covid cases rapidly increase
Jun 3, 2021 07:41
Leitrim psychic fails in appeal against fraud conviction
He was convicted in 2019 after a trial lasting almost a month
Jun 3, 2021 07:29
Kevin Lunney due to give evidence at abduction trial tomorrow
The trial is expected to last for several weeks and will hear from 250 witnesses
Jun 2, 2021 18:03
Saolta CEO says crossover between GP and HSE vaccination programme not ideal
The overlap has led to many 'no shows' at vaccination centres
Jun 2, 2021 17:30
Volunteers wanted for special project on Leitrim sweathouses
Leitrim has a major concentration of these historic structures but not a lot is known about who established them and why there are so many in the county compared with other areas
Jun 2, 2021 17:18
Over €6m allocated for major works at St Mel's College in Longford
The money will go towards a major refurbishment of one of the country's most famous schools
Jun 2, 2021 16:54
Roscommon weather station records lowest May temperature on record
The weather in May this year saw a lot of low temperatures and a lot of rain
Jun 2, 2021 16:49Shannonside Newsletter
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