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Longford pharmacist says flu vaccine supply shouldn't worry people unduly
It's not clear when, or if, issues surrounding the supply of the flu vaccine will be cleared up, according to the Irish Pharmacy Union.
Oct 15, 2020 18:21
Mixed emotions among Bord na Mona workers as smoke rises again from Lough Ree power in Lanesboro
There’s mixed emotions among Bord na Mona workers at Mount Dillon as operations resume at Lough Ree Power. The station in lanesboro had been
Oct 15, 2020 18:01
Power restored to 12,000 ESB customers as loss of internet and phone networks also cause chaos
Power has been restored to over 12,200 customers in the Shannonside region. The ESB says a fault this morning at the Athlone station caused
Oct 15, 2020 17:58
Shannonside public buildings to be lit up this evening in support of Wave of Light
Public buildings across the Shannonside region will light up blue or pink this evening as part of the Wave of Light campaign. The initiative is
Oct 15, 2020 17:44
Ireland West Airport admits Ryanair decision to cut flights will have 'devastating' effect
Ryanair has announced that it is to cut its flight schedule from Ireland West Airport Knock by 80% this winter. The airport says it will
Oct 15, 2020 15:45
Local people give their views on need for further restrictions
The Tánaiste has said it doesn't matter if Ireland went to level 26 restrictions if people are not going to stick to them.
Oct 15, 2020 15:15
Gardai launch appeal for information on baby's murder almost 50 years ago
Gardai have launched an appeal for information into the murder of a baby in South Dublin almost 50 years ago. The body of Baby Noleen
Oct 15, 2020 13:26
Household visits will be banned from midnight
Household visits will be banned from midnight tonight for the entire country. Cavan, Monaghan and Donegal will move to level 4 restrictions. Shops selling non-
Oct 15, 2020 13:05
Lanesboro power station resumes production ahead of December closure
The power station in Lanesboro has resumed operations this week. Lough Ree Power wasn't generating electricity through the summer months because of conditions on
Oct 15, 2020 13:01
Pamela Scott to close 12 shops but Athlone and Mullingar stores unaffected
Pamela Scott is to close half of its stores with the loss of 104 jobs. The clothing chain is shutting 12 shops across the country
Oct 15, 2020 12:53
Longford man and former teacher pleads guilty to sex with teenage girl
A former teacher who engaged in multiple acts of defilement and sexual exploitation of a Longford schoolgirl says he was scared and ashamed of what
Oct 15, 2020 12:41
ESB says power should be restored to Roscommon, Ballygar and Glenamaddy by noon
ESB crews have been mobilised to restore power to over 12,200 customers in Roscommon town, Ballygar and Glenamaddy. A spokesperson for the ESB says
Oct 15, 2020 10:44
Ryanair to close Shannon and Cork airport bases for winter
Ryanair is closing its Cork and Shannon Airports for the winter because of the Covid 19 pandemic. The airline says reduced air travel means they’
Oct 15, 2020 08:15
N60 re-opens after €2million roadworks completed
The N60 between Ballymoe and Castlerea in Roscommon has reopened. The stretch which had been closed for the last five weeks has been completely resurfaced
Oct 15, 2020 07:48Shannonside Newsletter
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