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Roscommon Sinn Fein TD is spokesperson for Social Protection
Three local TDs have been appointed to the Sinn Féin front bench. Martin Kenny, Claire Kerrane and Matt Carthy have all been announced as
Jul 2, 2020 14:48
Roscommon Councillor warns of fake An Post TV Licence email scam
A Roscommon Councillor is warning people of an e-mail scam which she has been targeted with in recent days and claims to come from
Jul 2, 2020 12:59
Government may not activate 'green list' for travel access to Ireland until mid-July
A 'green list' of countries with unrestricted travel access to Ireland could be published this day next week, but not activated until a later date.
Jul 2, 2020 12:46
LISTEN: New local Ministers of State ready for challenge of being in Government
The new Ministers of State are being briefed on their new roles as part of the government. Deputy Robert Troy is one of two Longford-
Jul 2, 2020 12:36
St Mel's principal admits blended learning looks inevitable for schools returning in September
The Principal of St Mel's College in Longford says he believes some kind of blended learning for students is almost inevitable if social distancing
Jul 2, 2020 12:20
Commercial vehicle seized after Longford Gardai detect serious faults
Longford Gardai have seized a commercial vehicle after it was discovered to be a danger to other motorists. Members of the Roads Policing unit stopped
Jul 2, 2020 10:58
No ''one size fits all'' for schools reopening - INTO
There won't be a 'one size fits all' solution for social distancing in schools, according to the INTO. According to new Department of Education
Jul 2, 2020 08:28
Shannonside region's three new Ministers of State take up their new roles today
Three TDs from the Shannonside region are among the new Junior Ministers getting to work this morning after being appointed yesterday. In all there are
Jul 2, 2020 08:24
Leitrim water source test reveals positive results for powerful pesticide
Irish Water has confirmed that one water source in the mid-Leitrim area tested positive for a powerful pesticide in recent weeks. Glyphosate have been
Jul 2, 2020 08:19
Man appears in court charged with murdering his wife
A man has appeared in court charged with the murder of his wife, Jean Eagers. William Eagers is also accused of producing a Samurai sword
Jul 1, 2020 18:07
Three Irish Covid-19 deaths today
A further 3 people with Covid 19 have died in the Republic, and there are 6 new confirmed cases. The death toll now stands at
Jul 1, 2020 18:03
Knock airport busy today with people coming home
Ireland West Airport at Knock says the majority of passengers in the airport today are returning home after Covid 19 restrictions. The airport resumed flights
Jul 1, 2020 17:26
72 litres of illegal alcohol seized at Castlerea prison last year
Nearly 400 litres of home-made alcohol was seized in Irish prisons last year. More than a third of the 'hooch' was recovered from Mountjoy
Jul 1, 2020 16:21
Bord na Mona to be asked to donate narrow gauge rail line
A Leitrim councillor says he hopes Bord na Mona may be willing to give some of the narrow gauge rail line currently being lifted in
Jul 1, 2020 15:37Shannonside Newsletter
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