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Covid-19 cases in Longford, Leitrim and Roscommon continue to fall
Apr 10, 2021 10:47
16 more countries added to Ireland's mandatory hotel quarantine list
Minister Stephen Donnelly said that Protecting public health as a matter of urgency has been to the fore of these decisions around mandatory quarantine.
Apr 10, 2021 09:34
A Roscommon social entrepreneur welcomes government new rural Ireland plan
Shane Cogan says he is cautious but excited by the new plans set out by government for rural Ireland.
Apr 10, 2021 08:43
Special meeting to discuss adding extra countries to hotel quarantine list
There has been pressure on the government to add extra countries to the list, including some from the EU
Apr 9, 2021 18:17
New Covid cases for Shannonside region remain low
A total of 34 new deaths from Covid have been announced this evening with 19 of them dating from February
Apr 9, 2021 18:08
Local Gardai issue warning over scam artists operating 'change' fraud
Gardai are concerned at how shop assistants can get confused by the scam which has occurred in several different
Apr 9, 2021 18:05
Longford TD wants answers on briquette production and price rise
There's been widespread concern in the general public since Bord an Mona announced last year that they were ceasing peat harvesting, and that production of briquettes would also stop inside the next three years.
Apr 9, 2021 17:46
Leitrim 'Meals on Wheels' service urges people to assist Covid services by volunteering
The service has seen a huge growth in demand for what they do as a result of the pandemic in the last 12 months
Apr 9, 2021 16:45
Young man to face court following Athlone car break ins
The accused will appear before Athlone District Court on April 28th
Apr 9, 2021 14:09
Council interested in developing new River Shannon Boardwalk in Ballyleague
The plan could see a new link developed across the Shannon if something similar is developed on the Longford side of the river
Apr 9, 2021 13:53
Concerns raised over decision to remove Athlone Marina bins
Concerns have been raised over litter problems developing at what is being called a major piece of tourist infrastructure for the town.
Apr 9, 2021 13:49
Local politicians urged to support Longford Hospice in calls for palliative care infrastructure
The service had received promises from former Minister of Health, Simon Harris, that they would have a voice in the planning of new services in the facility.
Apr 9, 2021 13:34
Britain's Prince Philip dies age 99
The Prince was one of the most colorful characters and personalities in the British Royal Family
Apr 9, 2021 12:24
Over €6million LEADER funding announced for local counties
Roscommon is getting the largest share of government funding in the Shannonside region
Apr 9, 2021 11:44Shannonside Newsletter
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