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Longford Councillor hopeful that greyhound stadium site can be retained for recreational use.
A Longford Councillor is hopeful that the local authority will fight to retain the Longford Greyhound stadium as a recreational space. A price tag of €
Aug 8, 2020 08:38
Killoe Begin Championship With Win Over Clonguish
Killoe began their 2020 Longford senior football championship campaign with a controlled win over Clonguish in Monaduff on Friday night. Seven points from Mark Hughes
Aug 7, 2020 23:42
Kildare, Offaly and Laois under partial lockdown for next fortnight
Everyone in Kildare, Offaly and Laois is being put under partial lockdown for the next two weeks. From midnight, people living in the three midlands
Aug 7, 2020 18:01
Roscommon council CE hopes urban regeneration will reduce one-off houses
The Roscommon council Chief Executive Eugene Cummins says he hopes the regeneration of our towns and villages will lead to a reduction in people who
Aug 7, 2020 17:46
Secondary teachers and pupils will have to wear face coverings
Secondary School students and their teachers will have to wear a face covering when schools return in September. The Minister for Education has issued updated
Aug 7, 2020 17:28
Two men arrested after cannabis growhouse discovered in Carrigallen
Aug 7, 2020 17:11
Public encouraged to support local outdoor amenities in Roscommon
Twenty two walking trails and two cycleways are detailed in the newest edition of the Roscommon Walks booklet. The trails range from the National Famine
Aug 7, 2020 15:45
Leitrim hotelier feels opening all pubs might spread demand for people heading to bars
A Leitrim hotelier says she believes if all pubs were allowed open it may help spread the demand among people who want to go out
Aug 7, 2020 13:13
Save Cuisle members to stage protest outside AGM of Irish Wheelchair Association
Members of the Save Cuisle campaign are to stage a protest outside the offices of the Irish Wheelchair Assocation as it meets for its AGM
Aug 7, 2020 13:03NPHET meeting to discuss possible regional lockdown
The National Public Health Emergency Team is meeting to decide if 3 counties should have immediate lockdowns imposed, due to rising Covid-19 cases. Ministers
Aug 7, 2020 12:57
Longford Gardai stage special dog microchipping checkpoints after reports of numerous pet thefts
Gardaí in Longford carried put checkpoints in the county town yesterday as part of a response to a nationwide spike in dog thefts. The checkpoints
Aug 7, 2020 12:36
Investigation into murder of Detective Colm Horkan progressing "as speedily as possible"
The investigation into the murder of Det. Garda Colm Horkan is progressing as speedily as possible, a court has been told. Sgt. Mark Mahon told
Aug 7, 2020 12:03
Mount Dillon records lowest minimum air temperature for July since records began
The amount of rain that fell in the Shannonside Northern Sound region last month was almost 180 per cent of previous averages. According to Met
Aug 7, 2020 11:33
Man accused of murder of Colm Horkan due to appear in court
The man accused of the murder of Det Garda Colm Horkan in Castlerea last June is once again due before Harristown District Court this morning.
Aug 7, 2020 07:54Shannonside Newsletter
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