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The HSE has put the new 50 bed unit extension for Portiuncula hospital out to tender. The unit for Portiuncula Hospital has been in the

A Longford senator is calling for a review of the criteria for a special government funding scheme for rural areas to be published. A review

A status yellow snow and ice warning is in place for the east of the country. The alert for nine counties from Monaghan to Waterford -

Today is the final day for the public to inspect pans for a new housing development in Ballinamore being constructed by Leitrim County Council. Submissions

The managing director of a Roscommon truck firm fears that Brexit delays at ports will have a significant impact on the Irish economy. The first

Hundreds of thousands of people receiving the Pandemic Unemployment Payment will be in for a high tax bill if they return to work this year.

Longford Fianna Fail Deputy Joe Flaherty is urging Minister Eamon Ryan to seriously consider Lanesboro and Corlea Trackway Visitor Centre as a possible location for

A group opposed to the preferred route corridor for the bypass of Ballymurray Knockcroghery says it’s ‘lunacy’ to select the C3 option due to

There's been a significant decrease in crime in county Roscommon in the last year. Presentations to the Joint Policing Committee on Monday show that

A Longford woman who last week settled her case following a legal battle over the handling of her smear tests, has travelled to Mexico today

Close to 120 people are currently receiving treatment for Covid-19 in hospitals across the Shanonnside Northern Sound region, with a further 11 patients awaiting

Over €4,000 of cocaine has been seized by Gardai in Lanesboro. Members of the regional drugs unit conducted a search of a property in

County Longford recorded the biggest drop in the number of people unemployed last month in the Shannonside region. The county's live register dipped by

Rent prices across the Shannonside region have increased over the last year despite the ongoing pandemic. That's according to a new rental price report