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44-year-old man charged with the capital murder of a Detective Garda Colm Horkan
A 44-year-old man has been charged with the capital murder of a Detective Garda in Castlerea. Stephen Silver made no reply when charged
Nov 27, 2020 13:15
Roscommon town 'character' thanks the community for their support following house fire
A Roscommon town painter and decorator has thanked the people of the town and beyond for their support following a fire in his house. On
Nov 27, 2020 13:00
Roscommon And Westmeath Ladies Set For All-Ireland Semi-Final
2018 and 2019 TG4 All-Ireland Intermediate semi-finalists Roscommon take on Westmeath, who are aiming to bounce back to the senior grade at the
Nov 27, 2020 12:13
Man accused of murdering Detective Garda in Castlerea to face additional charge
The man accused of the murder of Detective Garda Colm Horkan is due back in court this morning where he will face an additional charge
Nov 27, 2020 10:57
Brazilian man living in Ballymahon feared being called a "rat" after discovery of guns and ammo
One of two Brazilian men living in Ballymahon told gardai he feared for himself after becoming a “rat” and giving information about why a submachine
Nov 27, 2020 10:07
Roscommon council to employ broadband officer
Roscommon County Council is to employ a broadband officer. The role will involve maximising initiatives by government and the national broadband plan to increase access
Nov 27, 2020 09:32
Ballinamore local electoral area has lowest Covid rate across Shannonside counties
In the Shannonside counties, the local electoral area around Ballinamore has recorded the lowest number of cases over the last fourteen days with 6 new
Nov 27, 2020 08:26
Government expected to give go-ahead for re-opening of restaurants and gastro pubs
An announcement on lifting level 5 Covid-19 restrictions will be made by the Taoiseach later. After an almost five hour meeting yesterday the coalition
Nov 27, 2020 07:48
Leitrim-based firm rejects criticism by Eir chief of north-west employees as 'unskilled'
Avant Money in Carrick-on-Shannon says they are incredibly proud of workers at their Carrick-on-Shannon call centre. The comment comes following criticism
Nov 26, 2020 18:07335 new Covid cases but none in Leitrim today
The HPSC has been notified of 335 confirmed cases of COVID-19. There is now a total of 71,494 confirmed cases of COVID-19
Nov 26, 2020 18:00
Longford Westmeath credit union savings are up but lending is down
The manager of Mullingar Credit Union says one of their main challenges over the past year is the build-up in people's savings. The
Nov 26, 2020 17:59
Two men to remain in prison as they refuse to agree to stay away from Roscommon farmhouse
Two men must remain in prison after they refused to give undertakings to stay away from a Co Roscommon farm, which was the scene of
Nov 26, 2020 17:01
Longford-Westmeath Argentina Society express heartbreak at death of iconic Maradona
Members of the Longford-Westmeath Argentina society have expressed their heartbreak at the death of football icon Diego Maradona. The 1986 World Cup winner died
Nov 26, 2020 16:13
16 extra car parking spaces in new plans for Mohill public realm with final decision deferred
An extra 16 car parking spaces are to be provided in Mohill as part of a new streetscape plan for the town. Locals in the
Nov 26, 2020 13:25Shannonside Newsletter
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