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Longford Councillor appeals to new government to appoint Michael Ring as Junior Minister
A Longford County Councillor is making a last-minute appeal to the government to make sure a former Minister is given a junior role in
Jul 1, 2020 15:03
Leitrim Gardai investigating several recent break-ins to businesses and offices
Garda in Leitrim are investigating a number of break-ins that occurred at businesses and offices in Carrick on Shannon and Mohill recently. The most
Jul 1, 2020 13:20
Man hospitalized after being attacked by burglar in Tipperary
A man in his 30s is recovering in hospital after being beaten up by a burglar in Co Tipperary. He was assaulted after chasing the
Jul 1, 2020 13:15
HSE to launch Covid contact tracing app this week
The HSE is set to launch its Covid-19 contact tracing app this week. However, it's subject to an agreement from Cabinet to release
Jul 1, 2020 13:09
Local dog owners warned after multiple livestock attacks in recent months
Gardai are warning all dog owners in the Shannonside Northern Sound region that they could face prosecution if their dog is found to have attacked
Jul 1, 2020 12:59
Longford TD raises case of teenager waiting three years for orthodontic treatment
A Longford TD has called on the Minister for Health to provide additional staff and services for children needing urgent orthodontic treatment in the Shannonside
Jul 1, 2020 12:51
Beara-Breifne Way to receive €300k funding
The Beara Breifne Way, which runs through the Shannonside Northern Sound Region is to receive €300,000 in funding from the Rural Regeneration and Development
Jul 1, 2020 10:55
Man pleads guilty to possession of 'knuckleduster' taser in Longford
A 22-year-old man has pleaded guilty to possession of a taser, in the shape of a knuckleduster, in Longford last year. The young
Jul 1, 2020 10:46
Ciarán Comerford steps down as manager of the Roscommon hurling team
Ciarán Comerford has stepped down from his post as manager of the Roscommon hurling team. Comerford was appointed Roscommon manager in November 2017. The
Jul 1, 2020 08:56
Lanesboro to Ballymahon road re-opens following singe vehicle crash
The road between Lanesboro and Ballymahon has re-opened following a crash yesterday evening, The incident happened at around 6.30pm, when a car left
Jul 1, 2020 08:17
Longford Westmeath TD hopeful rather than optimistic about Junior Minister position
Longford/Westmeath Fine Gael Deputy Peter Burke says he's more hopeful than optimistic of getting any of the Junior Minister positions that will be
Jul 1, 2020 07:47
Sligo Leitrim TD calls for emergency assistance for communities affected by mudslide
Sligo-Leitrim TD Marian Harkin is calling on the government to provide emergency assistance for a north Leitrim community affected by a devastating mudslide. Landslides
Jul 1, 2020 07:44
Man critical after south Longford crash
A man has been critically injured following a road crash in Longford tonight. The man, who was the only occupant of a car, was seriously
Jun 30, 2020 22:20
Cathaoirleach of Leitrim County Council calls for support for communities affected by mudslide
The Cathaoirleach of Leitrim County Council is hopeful of significant support for people affected by a massive mudslide in north Leitrim. Thousands of tonnes of
Jun 30, 2020 17:22Shannonside Newsletter
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