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Sligo University Hospital has sent an apology to a Leitrim woman over shortcomings in a clinical judgement
Sligo University Hospital has apologised to a Leitrim woman after for the shortcomings in clinical judgement when she presented at its A&E in
Oct 24, 2020 10:44
Irish Rail has confirmed two Dublin services for Longford passengers will be cancelled for a period of three weeks
Irish Rail has confirmed that two services serving Longford passengers will be cancelled for the next three weeks. The 05.38 Longford to Pearse and
Oct 24, 2020 08:27
Strokestown siblings released from custody after agreeing to vacate Falsk home
Aodhan O'Faolain Three siblings have been released from Garda custody after they gave sworn undertakings before the High Court to stay away from and
Oct 23, 2020 20:25
777 new cases of virus including 15 in Longford
777 new cases of Covid 19 have been confirmed and 7 further deaths. Of the new cases, 182 are in Dublin, 81 in Galway, 44
Oct 23, 2020 18:05
Castlerea Garda murder accused still unfit to appear in court
Oct 23, 2020 17:51
HSE Public Health Director warns of fast spread of virus in the west
The Director of Public Health in the HSE West says there has been a number of incidents where the contacts that one person has initiated
Oct 23, 2020 17:30
Newbrook Nursing Home residents content despite Covid restrictions
A HIQA inspection of a Mullingar Nursing Home carried out in early July of this year found good satisfaction among residents despite the restrictions as
Oct 23, 2020 17:14
Three people at centre of Roscommon eviction case arrested by Gardai
Three members of a family at the centre of an eviction case in Roscommon have been arrested by Gardai. Two men and one woman are
Oct 23, 2020 16:18
Ahascragh nursing home director overwhelmed by offers of help
The Director of Nursing at the Nightingale Nursing Home in Ballinasloe has paid tribute to the outpouring of help and concern from nurses and carers
Oct 23, 2020 13:37
Two appear in court on charges related to alleged burglaries in Carrick-on-Shannon
Two people are due to appear back in court on Tuesday next in relation to a number of alleged burglaries and criminal damage in the
Oct 23, 2020 12:48
LISTEN: UK policewoman to cycle 100 miles in memory of Detective Garda Colm Horkan
A UK policewoman is hoping to complete a 100-mile cycle in the coming days in memory of Detective Garda Colm Horkan. Amy Knott, who
Oct 23, 2020 12:46
Over €8,000 spent on Covid screens in local courtrooms
Over €8,600 has been spent on installing screens in courtroom across the Shannonside Northern Sound region as part of Covid 19 measures to date.
Oct 23, 2020 12:25
South Leitrim and north Longford maintaining high Covid incidence rates
Ballyjamesduff in Cavan remains the local electoral area with the highest incidence rate of Covid-19. Two areas in the country now have a rate
Oct 23, 2020 12:12
Schools could close as hand sanitiser is recalled
A hand sanitiser widely used in schools has been recalled after it's been proven to cause skin issues, headaches and respiratory issues. The Department
Oct 23, 2020 08:44Shannonside Newsletter
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