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Over twenty people waiting at Mullingar Hospital ED today
The Management at the Midlands Regional Hospital in Mullingar has implemented special measures to try and deal with a large influx of patients in the
Nov 18, 2020 11:57
Cannabis plants and herb worth almost €12,000 seized in Ballaghaderreen
Gardai in Ballaghaderreen have seized drugs worth almost €12,000 in an intelligence led operation yesterday evening. A quantity of cannabis plants were discovered at
Nov 18, 2020 10:06
Double Trouble as Mc Kenna Brothers to feature on the same fight night
The Mc Kenna Brothers Stephen(The Hitman) and Aaron (The Silencer) are set to appear on the same bill for the first time since turning
Nov 18, 2020 09:49
School bus tickets denied to 150 students locally due to late payment
School bus services are being denied to 150 pupils in the Shannonside region because they paid for their tickets too late this year. Education Minister
Nov 18, 2020 08:53
HIQA inspection of Drumderrig Nursing Home found seven aspects below regulations
HIQA inspectors have reported seven aspects within a nursing home in Roscommon to be below regulations. Drumderrig Nursing Home just outside Boyle town was found
Nov 18, 2020 08:28
Roscommon Covid cases rise amid warnings from CMO over concerning trends
The Chief Medical Officer is "increasingly concerned" at the trends surrounding Covid-19. Dr Tony Holohan has said the five-day average of daily cases
Nov 18, 2020 07:43
Gardai issue appeal following collision and violent disorder in Granard on Sunday
Gardaí in Granard are appealing for witnesses following a road traffic collision and violent disorder incident which occurred close to a supermarket in Granard on
Nov 17, 2020 18:17
Warning issued about fake Shannonside FM profiles on Facebook
Listeners and fans of Shannonside FM's Facebook page are being warned to be wary of a number of fake pages established in recent days.
Nov 17, 2020 17:15
Teenager killed in Cork city road crash
A teenage boy has died after being hit by a truck in Cork city this afternoon. It happened on Sheares Street at around 3:30pm.
Nov 17, 2020 17:13
Local hardware shop to offer free billboard advertising opportunity to small businesses
A hardware business with stores in Athlone and Longford is offering free bill-board advertising space to smaller businesses affected by the Covid pandemic. Ganly'
Nov 17, 2020 16:40
Lunney trial should be halted due to Graham Dwyer mobile data case, defence say
Lawyers for one of the men accused of falsely imprisoning and assaulting Quinn Industrial Holdings (QIH) director Kevin Lunney have told the Special Criminal Court
Nov 17, 2020 16:32
Athlone animal charity captures pine marten discovered in supermarket store room
An Athlone animal charity says it appears that pine martens have significantly increased in the local area in the last few years. Billy Gallagher from
Nov 17, 2020 16:26
Taoiseach confirms government will take no further action against Judge Seamus Woulfe
The Taoiseach has confirmed the government will take no action against Supreme Court Judge Seamus Woulfe. Cabinet decided not to pursue articles of impeachment against
Nov 17, 2020 15:25
Ladies GAA championship down to semi final stage in all grades
The Ladies Football championship is down to the All Ireland semi final stage across all 3 grades. In the senior competition, Cork and Galway will
Nov 17, 2020 14:03Shannonside Newsletter
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