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Tributes paid to late Sr Bernard Lynch following Athlone incident
Tributes are being paid to the woman who died in a crash in Athlone town yesterday afternoon. She has been named locally as Sr Bernard
Oct 6, 2020 09:44
Leitrim chef to let 25 staff go due to Level 3 restrictions
A Leitrim businessman says it's very unfair to move the county to level 3 restrictions when it has a low number of Covid-19
Oct 6, 2020 09:21
Frustration over slow progress of Main Street work in Carrick-on-Shannon
The President of Carrick on Shannon Chamber of Commerce says traders continue to be frustrated by the slow progress of work on the town's
Oct 6, 2020 08:57
Every county to move to Level Three restrictions from midnight Tuesday
Every county in Ireland will be moved to level three restrictions from midnight tomorrow. There's also to be a renewed focus on enforcement of
Oct 5, 2020 21:54
518 new cases of Covid revealed in Republic of Ireland
518 people have tested positive for Covid 19 in the last 24 hours. There has been no additional deaths. 68 per cent of the new
Oct 5, 2020 18:08
Irish Rail apologises after passengers affected by train fault in Roscommon offered shared taxis
Irish Rail is apologising to four passengers for the lack of social distancing provided in a taxi transfer from Roscommon train station. A signal failure
Oct 5, 2020 17:53
Government to reject proposals from NPHET to move to Level Five restrictions
The government is set to reject proposals from NPHET to move the entire country to level five restrictions. Instead every county will be moved up
Oct 5, 2020 17:35
Elderly woman dies after road crash in Athlone town centre
A woman in her 90s has died following a road crash in Athlone town centre this afternoon. The car the woman was driving was in
Oct 5, 2020 17:18
Government set to reject Level 5 recommendation and accept move to Level 3
The government is set to reject NPHET's recommendation that the country be moved to level five restrictions. Having met with the CMO Dr Tony
Oct 5, 2020 16:11
Seven Shannonside food producers honored at Blas na hEireann awards
Shannonside food businesses are celebrating after taking honors at Blas na hEireann awards. Leitrim's winners at the food Oscars include Dromod Boxty which won
Oct 5, 2020 16:00
Five people due in court after criminal damage incident in Longford last month
Five people are due before a special sitting of Longford District Court shortly charged in connection with criminal damage which occurred in Longford Town last
Oct 5, 2020 15:46
Gardai investigating crash near Golden Island Shopping center in Athlone
Gardai are investigating after a car collided with the front of a shop near the Golden Island Shopping centre in Athlone. The incident occurred at
Oct 5, 2020 15:27
Roscommon and Longford's Covid rate still well above 100
Monaghan and Roscommon are still among the counties with the highest incidence rates of Covid-19. According to the latest report from the Health Protection
Oct 5, 2020 13:22
Queues outside some shops in Athlone this morning
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