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Longford woman who spent last Christmas in a coma urges everyone to stick to Covid rules
A Longford woman, who is in kidney failure , and who spent last Christmas in a hospital bed, is urging everyone to stick to Covid rules
Dec 23, 2020 11:56
All 16 locks on Shannon-Erne waterway to close over Christmas
Waterways Ireland is advising boat owners and users that all 16 locks on the Shannon-Erne Waterway will be out of service over the Christmas
Dec 23, 2020 11:13
County Leitrim has lowest national Covid incidence rate after less than ten cases in last fortnight
County Leitrim has recorded the fewest Covid cases in Ireland in the last two weeks. No new instances of coronavirus were recorded in the county
Dec 23, 2020 08:22
Over forty million euro allocated for national road projects in Shannonside region next year
Over forty-million euro has been allocated for national road projects in the Shannonside region next year. The Transport Infrastructure Ireland budget for 2021 year
Dec 23, 2020 07:45
Highest number of Covid cases recorded in Republic in almost two months
Ireland has recorded its highest daily number of Covid-19 cases in nearly two months. Health officials have reported 970 new cases today, along with
Dec 22, 2020 18:02
Man due in court following significant Leitrim drugs seizure
A man is due in court this evening in connection with the seizure of cannabis worth 360,000 euro and a shotgun. The discovery took
Dec 22, 2020 17:08
Longford woman cancels family gatherings at Christmas due to Covid increase
Longford woman Barbara Smyth says she took the decision yesterday to cancel plans with family this Christmas. Speaking on the Let's Talk show today
Dec 22, 2020 17:08
Hopes rise that search and rescue service operations from Sligo Airport can be maintained
It's likely that the threat to Search and Rescue operations in the North West will be averted. Sligo Leitrim TD Deputy Marian Harkin had
Dec 22, 2020 17:04
Planning approved for new coffee shop at former garage site in Longford town
Longford County Council has given the go-ahead for the development of a new coffee shop/restaurant and takeaway facility on Killashee St in Longford
Dec 22, 2020 14:38
Tara Farrell named new CEO of Longford Women's Link
Longford Women's Link has a new Chief Executive Officer. Tara Farrell who was Deputy CEO has been approved by the Board to take over
Dec 22, 2020 14:21
Local hospitality providers fear they will struggle to fill jobs due to repeated lockdowns
The hospitality industry could be facing an employment crisis as a result of another lockdown according a restaurant owner in Leitrim. From 3pm on Christmas
Dec 22, 2020 14:14
Details of new Irish Christmas Covid restrictions revealed
Cabinet has approved new Covid-19 restrictions to take effect from Christmas Eve. While Christmas isn't being cancelled, activity will be severely limited once
Dec 22, 2020 12:44Shannonside Newsletter
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