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Justice Minister hopes new community forum will help tackle crime in Longford
The Justice Minister has announced that Longford will be considered as one of three areas to be used as a pilot for a new community
Sep 18, 2020 12:58
Over 350 door-to-door inquiries made as part of Castlerea Garda's murder investigation
Over 350 door-to-door enquiries have been made as part of the investigation into the murder of Det. Garda Colm Horkan in Castlerea. Further
Sep 18, 2020 12:43
Leitrim's 14-day incidence rate of Covid third highest in the country
Leitrim is one of six counties whose 14-day incidence rate of Covid 19 is above the national average. Data published by the Health Protection
Sep 18, 2020 12:11
Man appears in Castlerea court after hit and run incident
A man is due to appear at Castlerea District Court today in relation to a hit and run incident yesterday in Ballaghaderreen. The incident which
Sep 18, 2020 11:14
Dail hears need for staff in St Christopher's Services in Longford
The Dail has heard that it will cost almost €600,000 in order to restore full services and supports at a centre for people with
Sep 18, 2020 09:42
Man charged with criminal damage at Ballymahon hotel
A man in his 20’s who was arrested yesterday in connection with causing significant criminal damage to a hotel in Co Longford has been
Sep 18, 2020 08:50
DPP directions expected in case of alleged murder of Castlerea garda
Directions from the DPP are expected to be provided in court this morning in connection with the investigation into the alleged murder of a garda
Sep 18, 2020 08:13
Tullamore GP's warned of "significant Covid-19 outbreak"
A hundred workers at a hotel in Co Offaly are being screened after about 20 people who stayed there last week tested positive for coronavirus.
Sep 18, 2020 07:27
Trainers To Be Allowed Back At Race Meets
Owners will be readmitted to Irish tracks for the first time since March on Monday. Horse Racing Ireland have confirmed that two people per owner
Sep 17, 2020 18:20Five new confirmed Covid cases in Shannonside region
240 more people have tested positive for Covid-19, and one more patient with the virus has died. The death toll in the Republic is
Sep 17, 2020 18:03
Roscommon principal says new classroom will allow move from activities in corridor
A principal of a Roscommon school says they look forward to being able to move from working in a corridor to a classroom with the
Sep 17, 2020 17:24
Leitrim GP not surprised county may be affected by stricter Covid rules following spike in cases
A Carrick-on-Shannon GP says he's not surprised to hear speculation that Leitrim could face some restrictions as a result of Covid 19
Sep 17, 2020 16:20
Declan Nerney believes local authorities could develop spaces to allow entertainers perform
Longford musician Declan Nerney believes designated areas should be developed by County Councils to allow public performances for people missing live entertainment. The representative group
Sep 17, 2020 16:09
Man in custody following Ballaghaderreen hit-and-run
A woman was taken to hospital after what is being described as a hit and run incident in Ballaghaderreen this monring. A man is in
Sep 17, 2020 15:33Shannonside Newsletter
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