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Bus Eireann announces extra services on Shannonside route
Bus Eireann has announced an extension of a bus route which serves the Shannonside region. Two additional Route 22 services from Ballina to Dublin Airport
Aug 28, 2020 16:03
Athlone Gardai investing theft of jewelry from house
Gardai in Athlone are investigating a burglary at house in the town on Thursday afternoon. A house was broken into on the Retreat Road and
Aug 28, 2020 14:04
Business as usual for Viewmount House owners despite property going up for sale
The owners of Viewmount House in Longford say they hope someone will buy the business as a going concern and that the county will continue
Aug 28, 2020 13:54
Government hopes new wage subsidy scheme will save more jobs for longer
The government's promising its new wage subsidy scheme will save more jobs for longer. The subsidy, which has so far cost the state over
Aug 28, 2020 13:48
Longford Gardai praised for quick response to armed robbery incident at school
Longford Gardai have been praised for their quick response after a man was arrested following an armed robbery at a Longford primary school. The man
Aug 28, 2020 13:35
Irish Grand National Will Not Take Place in 2020
Horse Racing Ireland (HRI) has today announced that the BoyleSports Irish Grand National will not go ahead in 2020. The 2019/2020 National Hunt season
Aug 28, 2020 13:11
Ed Byrne To Captain Leinster
Ed Byrne will captain the side for the first time in a competitive fixture when they face Ulster in the Aviva Stadium tomorrow evening. Carlow
Aug 28, 2020 12:49
Connacht Make 14 Changes To Face Munster
Andy Friend has announced 14 changes to the Connacht side to face Munster on Sunday from the team which beat Ulster last weekend. There’s
Aug 28, 2020 12:35
Public warned about sophisticated 'phishing' scam
The Department of Social Protection's warning the public about a sophisticated phishing scam. It involves people receiving a text with a request for information.
Aug 28, 2020 12:34
Web stream being provided to view ordination of new Bishop of Achonry
The finishing touches are being put to the preparations for the Episcopal Ordination of a new bishop for the Diocese of Achonry this weekend. Fr
Aug 28, 2020 12:23Man arrested after armed robbery at Longford school
A man is being detained at Longford garda station this morning following a robbery at a primary school in Longford town last night. It's
Aug 28, 2020 09:37
National Ploughing Finals cancelled
The National Ploughing Finals have been cancelled. They were due to go ahead behind closed gates however due to the increase in covid cases the
Aug 28, 2020 09:32
Pubs won't be re-opening on Monday
Pubs will not be reopening on Monday. The National Public Health Emergency Team has recommended that pubs that don't serve food should again remain
Aug 28, 2020 09:23
Renowned Longford restaurant and guest house up for sale
The renowned Viewmount House guest and restaurant business in Longford town is being put up for sale with an asking price of €1.1 million
Aug 28, 2020 08:36Shannonside Newsletter
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