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Lanesboro Councillors call on ESB to delay plans for demolishing Lough Ree power station
The ESB is being criticised for advertising contractors to demolish the Lough Ree power station. The Lanesboro facility, which is currently offline- is due to
Sep 10, 2020 16:21
Wreath laying ceremony to take place at Patrick Gill monument in Drumsna this evening
A wreath-laying ceremony is set to take place in Drumsna this evening to mark exactly 100 years since the shooting dead of the first
Sep 10, 2020 16:08
Longford Golf Club Captain devastated by vandalism at toilet block
Gardai in Longford are investigating several thousand euro worth of criminal damage at Longford Golf Club. The incident is believed to have occurred late on
Sep 10, 2020 15:08
Founder of Drumshanbo Food Hub honored at opening of new Shed Distillery visitor centre
The Shed Distillery in Drumshanbo has paid tribute to one of the founding members of the Food Hub. Noel McPartland and his wife Margaret were
Sep 10, 2020 13:48
Superstar Ghaiyyath Tops Irish Champion Stakes Six
The mighty Ghaiyyath heads a field of six runners for the Irish Champion Stakes on the opening day of Longines Irish Champions Weekend at Leopardstown
Sep 10, 2020 13:36
Arigna Fuels closes production for 48 hours as part of its own Covid precautions
Arigna Fuels in north Roscommon has closed its production temporarily as part of its own Covid-19 precautions. The company made the decision after it
Sep 10, 2020 13:34
Danny Grant Wins SWAI Player Of The Month
Danny Grant of Bohemians has been named SSE Airtricity/Soccer Writers’ Association of Ireland Player of the Month for August. After returning from the prolonged
Sep 10, 2020 13:05
Athlone travel agent assuring all customers that money will be refunded after mass cancellations
An Athlone travel agent is assuring anyone who booked holidays through tour operators that they will get their money back. Fifteen travel agents protested outside
Sep 10, 2020 12:30
Gardai make arrests following public order incident in Edgeworthstown
Gardai have arrested six individuals following an incident in Edgeworthstown last weekend. An incident room had been set up at Granard garda station following what
Sep 10, 2020 11:09
HSE Covid testing of meat factory workers suspended
The HSE's mass testing of staff in meat plants and food processing facilities has been suspended. It began two weeks ago and since then,
Sep 10, 2020 10:28
Leitrim records fourth highest rate of Covid 19
County Leitrim has the fourth highest rate of Covid 19 in the country. The government has published a list of rates of the virus per
Sep 10, 2020 08:08
Shed distillery, Drumshanbo unveils new visitor experience
The founder and owner of the Shed Distillery says they're excited at the prospect of letting more people experience their new visitors centre in
Sep 10, 2020 08:00
Concern expressed after tenders issued for demolition of midlands power stations
The ESB has published a tender for the demolition of the Lough Ree power station in Lanesboro. The station, and its sister plant in Shannonbridge
Sep 9, 2020 17:38
Sixteen local projects to receive up to €100k in 'Just Transition' funding
Sixteen groups across the Shannonside region have received provisional offers of funding up to €100,000 each under Strand 1 of the Just Transition Fund.
Sep 9, 2020 17:34Shannonside Newsletter
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