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Health Minister urged to progress plans for midlands palliative care investment
The midlands region is one of the last areas in the country that is not serviced by a specialist inpatient unit for those requiring hospice care.
Apr 8, 2021 08:45
Further violence erupts overnight in Northern Ireland
An emergency debate will be held at Stormont later in a bid to crack down on the recent violence which has erupted in loyalist parts of Northern Ireland.
Apr 8, 2021 07:51
Numbers of new Covid cases low across Shannonside region
The number of new Covid cases nationally is under 500 again today
Apr 7, 2021 18:19
Longford County Council delighted with community 'Keep It Clean' efforts
Areas all across Longford have seen communities come together to collect rubbish and tidy up their villages and towns
Apr 7, 2021 17:32
Roscommon Councillors hope for greater focus on farming in new CDP 2021-2027
The CDP will go out for public consultation again this month with its adoption not expected until next year
Apr 7, 2021 17:12
Social protection offices issue urgent phone scam warning
The scam is causing a lot of concern for people across the country since it was first reported earlier this week
Apr 7, 2021 16:18
EMA admits there is a possible link between blood clots and AZ vaccine
There have been ongoing concerns about the Astra Zeneca vaccine for the last number of weeks over blood clots linked to the jab
Apr 7, 2021 15:29
Woman who lost sons and husband in Cork murder-suicide dies following illness
Anne passed away today just months after the north Cork tragedy shocked the country
Apr 7, 2021 13:36
Two arrested following investigation of 'sinister' Kiltoom incident
The arrests have been made following an investigation into an incident that saw a motorist flagged down and approached under false pretences.
Apr 7, 2021 13:06
Gardai suspect professional gang behind high-tech Ballymahon burglary
The incident occurred at around 2am this morning when the owners raised the alarm
Apr 7, 2021 13:02
Kevin 'Boxer' Moran describes "living hell" of persistent social media rumours
The former TD says his life has been made very difficult as a result of persistent and damaging social media rumours
Apr 7, 2021 12:36
Three teachers' unions back motion that may lead to industrial action
There is huge anger among reachers as a result of the change to the vaccination roll-out announced last week
Apr 7, 2021 12:04
Public urged to consider care options due to overcrowding at Mullingar Hospital
The hospital is urging people to consider their care options due to a large number of people presenting to the hospital for medical assistance today
Apr 7, 2021 10:38
Garda appeal following botched Ballymahon break in
Gardai have recovered a large amount of stolen equipment dumped in fields near the premises following the overnight raid
Apr 7, 2021 09:58Shannonside Newsletter
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