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Covid-19 creates €9.1m shortfall for Longford County Council to make up in 2021 budget
The financial impact of Covid-19 is expected to create a shortfall of over €9 million for Longford County Council's 2021 budget. The local
Nov 23, 2020 13:05
Longford RFC Club Notes 23 November
We are hoping that a return to rugby will be possible from the start of December with the Government expected to make an announcement this
Nov 23, 2020 12:00
Two teens due in court following Athlone drugs seizure
Two teenagers are due in court next month following a drugs seizure in Athlone last Friday. Gardai searched three individuals in Hodson Bay area of
Nov 23, 2020 11:01
Over eight-hundred Gardaí assaulted in first ten months of the year
There were 837 assaults on gardai in the first 10 months of this year. There are likely to be over 1,000 by the end
Nov 23, 2020 10:49
St. Brigids GAA Club Notes Weekending November 23
Nov 23, 2020 10:34
AIT and LIT begin process to develop 'Technological University' in the midlands
Athlone and Limerick institutes of technology are applying today to set up a new technological university. The Higher Education Minister Simon Harris is welcoming the
Nov 23, 2020 07:41
Roscommon TD describes 63 week waiting time for audiology appointments unacceptable
People in Roscommon need to wait approximately 63 weeks to get an appointment for audiology services. The wait time was confirmed to Roscommon-Galway TD
Nov 23, 2020 07:31
Vintners Federation wants all pubs to re-open on December 1st
The Vintners Federation of Ireland wants ALL pubs to be allowed open from December 1st. It doesn't believe it would be good for them
Nov 23, 2020 07:25
Cavan and Tipperary Land Shock Titles
Cavan are Ulster champions for the first time since 1997 following a 1-13 to 12 points win over Donegal at the Athletic Grounds in
Nov 22, 2020 18:17
'Forget Me Not' community choir in Roscommon is having a virtual sing-along for the region
People who like old style music and who might be feeling isolated are being encouraged to join the Forget Me Not Community Choir in south
Nov 22, 2020 13:50
A newly formed Protective Services Unit in the Shannonside region is encouraging victims of abuse to make contact with them
The newly formed Divisional Protective Services Unit in the Roscommon/Longford Garda division is encouraging people who may have victims of sexual assault, child abuse
Nov 22, 2020 12:49
There has been further progress on the Ballintubber waterways project
There's further progress on developing waterway amenities along the Suck Valley Way. The Ballintubber waterways project has received almost 8,000 euro from the
Nov 22, 2020 10:12
Cavan End Roscommon Camogie Hopes
Roscommon bowed out of the All-Ireland junior camogie semi-final after Cavan caused a surprising landing a 16 to 1-6 victory in Athleague.
Nov 21, 2020 17:48Colaiste Chiaran in Roscommon will have access to more sports facilities from next week onwards
Students at Colaiste Chiaran in south county Roscommon will have access to more sports facilities from next week. The large campus already has two outdoor
Nov 21, 2020 13:21Shannonside Newsletter
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