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Calls to extend public consultation of N4 Mullingar to Longford upgrade
There are calls for the consultation period on the N4 Mullingar to Longford upgrade to be extended past its proposed closure date of March 19th.
Feb 17, 2021 16:17
Roscommon woman becomes published author at 95
A 95 year old Roscommon woman is celebrating her status as a published author today with the launch of her new book. Brigid Kavanagh, who
Feb 17, 2021 14:09
Local swimming pools get grant aid under Covid restrictions scheme
Seven swimming pools across the Shannonside region have received almost €16,000 euro from the Covid-19 Swimming pool grants scheme. The support is administered
Feb 17, 2021 13:52
Carrick menswear store says there should be pent-up demand on re-opening
A Carrick-on-Shannon menswear store says it hopes to be allowed to re-open soon after Easter after having been closed for the past
Feb 17, 2021 13:34
Close to 300 children in the Shannonside Northern Sound region yet to receive place on school transport
Almost three hundred children in the Shannonside Northern Sound region are still to receive a place on school transport due to late payment of fees.
Feb 17, 2021 11:12
Bill proposing banning dual pricing to be debated in Dail today
A ban on 'dual pricing' in the insurance market will be debated in the Dáil later. TD's will consider a Sinn Fein bill
Feb 17, 2021 09:52
Over 300 in Shannonside region waiting for passports
Over three hundred people in the Shannonside region are currently waiting for their passport applications to be processed. According to the Minister for Foreign affairs,
Feb 17, 2021 09:29
Blessed ash sachets for collection at Elphin diocese churches today
Feb 17, 2021 08:17
Hopes that final plans for Leaving Cert can be agreed today
The government is hoping final plans for this year's Leaving Cert can be agreed this afternoon. The cabinet sub-committee on education is scheduled
Feb 17, 2021 07:46
Foster care services in Galway/Roscommon highly compliant in national standards
Foster care services in the Galway/Roscommon area have been found to be highly compliant in national standards following the release of a HIQA inspection
Feb 17, 2021 07:39
33 deaths and 744 new cases of Covid-19 reported nationally today with drop in cases across the Shannonside region
The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been notified of 33 additional deaths related to COVID-19. 31 of these deaths occurred in February and
Feb 16, 2021 17:50
Politicians meet date of March 1st for return of schools with scepticism
Feb 16, 2021 17:17
Funding issue for local projects under Just Transition should be overcome
It's expected that concerns over the allocation of funding under the Just Transition programme can be overcome. In late November, 47 projects across the
Feb 16, 2021 16:55
Public Zoom meeting this evening on Athlone Galway cycleway option
Ballinasloe based Senator Aisling Dolan is to host a Zoom meeting this evening to talk about some possible options for the Athlone to Galway section
Feb 16, 2021 16:23Shannonside Newsletter
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