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Seven reviews into care of women & babies at Portiuncula have been completed
The head of the HSE has told an Oireachtas Committee these have been shared with the families concerned, along with recommendations.
Dec 17, 2025 11:02
Local TD says shortage of flu vaccinations for children is unacceptable
The issue was raised in the Dáil yesterday.
Dec 17, 2025 08:37
Junior Minister to visit Ballinamore later this morning
He'll visit The Island Theatre in the town at 11.30am.
Dec 17, 2025 07:27
Man’s body discovered in Longford town
An investigation is continuing into the discovery of a man's body in Longford town.
Dec 16, 2025 20:24
Emergency services at the scene of vehicle fire on N5
The incident was reported shortly before 7.30pm this evening.
Dec 16, 2025 20:14
42nd anniversary of deaths of local soldier and Garda recruit in Leitrim
Gardai launched a major rescue operation, and, on December 14th, the focus of the nationwide search switched to Co Leitrim.
Dec 16, 2025 18:06
People Before Profit TD’s Shannonside FM Comments Raised in the Seanad
Dublin West TD, Ruth Coppinger and Richard O'Donoghue of Independent Ireland debated the issue of fox honting on this morning's Joe Finnegan show.
Dec 16, 2025 17:40
33 Per Cent of Fifth-Year Students Spend Over Eight Hours a Day on Their Phones
That's according to a study carried out by transition year students in south Roscommon.
Dec 16, 2025 17:33
Local TD highlights apprenticeship investments
Dec 16, 2025 13:21
Overcrowding continues at local hospital
The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation have released their latest figures.
Dec 16, 2025 13:17
Micheál Martin confident he will remain Fianna Fáil leader
The former Dublin GAA manager pulled out of November's election, less than a month into his campaign.
Dec 16, 2025 13:15
Flu rates in Leitrim higher than national average
The weekly snapshot, based on cases confirmed in a laboratory per 100,000 population in each county, are reported over a three-week rolling rate.
Dec 16, 2025 13:08
Calls for works on troublesome Leitrim routes
Bridges over the Aghnacashlaun and Yellow rivers are said to be in a state of disrepair.
Dec 16, 2025 13:04
Bus Éireann announce fare price increase
According to the operator, the fare increases reflect a continued rise in operating costs and support essential investment in its fleet.
Dec 16, 2025 12:57Shannonside Newsletter
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