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AIB to cut 1,500 jobs before 2023
AIB is planning to cut 1,500 jobs by 2023. The bank also plans to vacate three head offices in Dublin in the next few
Dec 2, 2020 10:05
UK first to approve Covid 19 vaccine - roll out to include Northern Ireland from next week
A Covid-19 vaccine will be available in Northern Ireland from early next week. The Pfizer-BioNTech jab, which is 95 per cent effective, has
Dec 2, 2020 08:41
Chief Executive of Carrick on Shannon Chamber of Commerce predicts economic boom
The Chief Executive of Carrick-on-Shannon Chamber of Commerce believes that an economic boom could take place in the next 18 months. Businesses in
Dec 2, 2020 08:39
Over 1,000 Roscommon residents have hospital procedures delayed due to Covid 19 restrictions
1,600 Roscommon residents are on waiting lists for appointments between Galway, Portiuncula and Roscommon hospitals. 1,083 of these are since capacity was reduced
Dec 2, 2020 08:28
An additional 18 deaths from Covid have been notified to HPSC today
The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been notified of 18 additional deaths related to COVID-19. Of the deaths reported today, 1 death occurred
Dec 1, 2020 18:37
Longford VFI Chairman says publicans aren't getting same trust as restauranteurs
The Chairman of the Longford Vintners Association says publicans who don't serve food are disappointed at not being trusted to implement the same safety
Dec 1, 2020 16:43
Hopes that PGI status could increase beef prices for farmers here
A Leitrim councillor says there's hope of some lasting improvement in beef prices for some farmers if a new application for special status for
Dec 1, 2020 16:26
Over eighty refugees to take up accommodation at Ballaghaderreen EROC later this month
The Irish Refugee Protection Programme has confirmed that 86 Syrian refugees are expected to be transferred to the Ballaghaderreen EROC centre this month. While a
Dec 1, 2020 15:16
Severe frost and wintry showers to hit region from tomorrow
Temperatures will plummet in the next couple of days as the country is gripped by a cold spell. Met Eireann is predicting severe frosts and
Dec 1, 2020 14:31
Diane O’Hora to take over Roscommon ladies management role
Former All Ireland captain with Mayo, Diane O’Hora will take over the reigns as manager of the Roscommon ladies football team following Michael Finneran’
Dec 1, 2020 13:34
Longford Council planner says Bord na Mona not responsible for draining everyone's land
Everybody is responsible for the drainage of their lands, not just Bord na Mona. That's according to the Head Planner of Longford County Council
Dec 1, 2020 13:01
One in five "unlikely" to comply with Christmas Covid guidelines on family and friends
One in five people are "unlikely" to comply with Covid-19 restrictions that stop them from seeing family and friends over Christmas. New figures released
Dec 1, 2020 12:53
Carrick-on-Shannon traders delight as Main Street re-opens for Christmas period
Traders in Carrick-on-Shannon have expressed their relief that the town centre has re-opened today to traffic. Works have been ongoing over the
Dec 1, 2020 12:43
LISTEN: "Terrific to be back" as dozens attend first mass in St Mel's Cathedral in weeks
Churches in the Shannonside region have welcomed people back into pews and socially distanced seating this morning for the first public celebration of masses since
Dec 1, 2020 11:36Shannonside Newsletter
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