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Only seven countries included on updated travel 'green list'
Just seven countries have made the updated travel greenlist. People can travel to Cyprus, Finland, Germany, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland from Monday. However some
Sep 17, 2020 15:10
Planning sought for wood pellet factory at Kiltoghert in Leitrim
A planning application has been made to Leitrim County Council for the development of a pellet manufacturing facility at Kiltoghert near Carrick-on-Shannon. Desmond
Sep 17, 2020 14:15
Athlone school students "calling occupants of interplanetary craft"
An Athlone school has been selected to speak to astronauts on the International Space Station. Athlone Community College beat off competition from schools nationwide to
Sep 17, 2020 13:54
Large number of patients on trolleys at Mullingar hospital again today
There are 20 patients on trolleys in the Emergency Department at Mullingar hospital today. A notice was issued by the hospital yesterday asking visitors to
Sep 17, 2020 13:10
Man arrested in connection with vandalism at Ballymahon hotel
A man's been arrested in connection with alleged criminal damage at Cooney's Hotel in Ballymahon on Tuesday night. Three plate glass windows in
Sep 17, 2020 11:04
QIH Director believes threats to the company remain
A Quinn Industrial Holdings Director says there's no indication the resolve of those behind attacks on the company has wained. This day last year
Sep 17, 2020 10:42
Number of cars burned at premises on Dublin road in Longford town
Gardai in Longford are investigating the burning of a number of cars at a premises on the Dublin road in Longford town overnight. It’s
Sep 17, 2020 08:41
Call for assets seized in Longford by CAB to be spent locally
A Longford Councillor believes that any money or assets seized from criminals in the region should go back to funding local services. Gerry Warnock received
Sep 17, 2020 08:03
Dublin likely to be placed on level three Covid restrictions by weekend
Dublin looks set to be placed on level three restrictions by the weekend. The National Public Health Emergency Team will meet this morning to make
Sep 17, 2020 07:56
Elphin to be focus of major regeneration
Elphin in Roscommon will be the focus of major regeneration plans in the coming months. Residents of the market town met this week to dicuss
Sep 17, 2020 07:46
Investigations continue after body found at scene of Westmeath fire
Gardai are continuing to investigate the identity of a body discovered at a fire in Co Westmeath on Monday morning. The discovery was made after
Sep 16, 2020 17:44
No tax hikes or cuts in next months budget
There won't be any hikes in income tax in the upcoming budget - but there won't be any cuts either. The government has confirmed
Sep 16, 2020 17:39
Leitrim council told bins may be too easy for wildlife to access
Leitrim County Council has heard concerns that the design of some bins in the county are leading to animals and birds pulling rubbish out and
Sep 16, 2020 17:35
West Roscommon residents urged to engage in Eirgrid consultation
Residents in the Ballaghaderreen area are being urged to engage in the new round of public consultation for the North Connaught 110KV project. The circuit
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