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Athlone Mother Says Health Service Has Failed Her Seriously Ill 16-Year-Old Daughter
Anna Boles says Katie opened up about her mental health struggles over a year ago, but hasn't got the care she needs.
Dec 12, 2025 13:04
Local hospital overcrowding continues
The INMO has released its latest hospital waiting list figures
Dec 12, 2025 11:09
Safety concerns raised along road between Mohill and Lough Rynn
Councillors have called for improved lighting and enhanced pedestrian protection.
Dec 12, 2025 08:22
Junior Minister says she supports plans for primary care centre in Ballaghaderreen
Minister Jennifer Murnane O'Connor visited the town yesterday where she met with public representatives and local groups.
Dec 12, 2025 07:54
Former Leitrim holiday resort back up for sale
The former Breffni Holiday Village, located in Dromahair has a guide price of €1.2 million.
Dec 11, 2025 17:17
Local Senator demands end-to-end scheme to fix houses built with defective blocks
Sligo-Leitrim Senator Nessa Cosgrove told the Seanad that families in the North-West are living in fear due to poorly constructed houses currently being inhabited.
Dec 11, 2025 17:09
Judge dismisses Castlerea prison officer’s data breach claim
Judge Fergus ruled that while Mark Walsh, experienced "some discomfort and embarrassment" in the workplace, the legal threshold required to award damages had not been met.
Dec 11, 2025 17:04
New national drugs strategy to target rural towns and villages
She was speaking during a visit to Roscommon today where she met with local groups including the North West Regional Drugs Task Force.
Dec 11, 2025 16:58
Engaged man died from 'toxic' amount of alcohol and drugs, Carrick inquest hears
A sergeant said he was the victim of the many challenges facing society today.
Dec 11, 2025 13:55
Former minister remembered for courage during the Troubles at funeral Mass
Mr Cooney was justice minister during the Troubles in the 1970s and served in several other ministries in the 80s.
Dec 11, 2025 13:26
No injuries reported in Strokestown house fire
Fire services from Elphin and Strokestown responded to the incident shortly after 10 o'clock.
Dec 11, 2025 13:19
Hopes lessons can be learned over FF presidential campaign
The Parliamentary Party met last night, where members demanded a set date from the Taoiseach, which still has not been given.
Dec 11, 2025 13:18
Discrepancies highlighted in new forestry scheme
Up to €55m will be available to private forestry owners affected by Storms Darragh and Éowyn.
Dec 11, 2025 13:16
Dáil hears of delay to local house builds
A house hasn't been built in Ballygar, Co Galway, in 15 years, according to a local TD.
Dec 11, 2025 13:09Shannonside Newsletter
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