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Irish Fiscal Council admits 10 billion euro stimulus package could be needed to reboot economy
Ireland could need a 10 billion euro stimulus package to boost the economy because of the Covid 19 pandemic. The Irish Fiscal Advisory Council is
Jun 16, 2020 13:17
Donal Kilduff selected as new Cathaoirleach of Athlone M.D
Councillor Donal Kilduff has been selected as the new Cathaoirleach of the Athlone Municipal district in Roscommon. The Independent Councillor has his name drawn out
Jun 16, 2020 12:23
Five people appear in court following Longford public disorder incident
Five people have appeared in court after an outbreak of violent disorder in Longford on Sunday. Three women and two men were arrested yesterday after
Jun 16, 2020 11:54
Local TD issues warning after elderly father robbed by man looking for directions
A local TD has issued a warning after his father was robbed by men in the Ballynacarrigy area on Monday afternoon. Robert Troy has revealed
Jun 16, 2020 11:10
BREAKING: Derryadd windfarm gets planning permission
It's being reported that plans for a controversial wind farm in south Longford have been given planning permission by An Bord Pleanala. The No
Jun 16, 2020 09:51
Leitrim campaign group welcomes programme for government anti fracking policy proposals
The Love Leitrim group has welcomed a commitment in the programme that the government will oppose any efforts to import fracked gas into the country.
Jun 16, 2020 08:26
Roscommon councillor leads campaign to oppose programme for government
A Roscommon Fianna Fail councillor has joined over 50 fellow party councillors to form a new campaign group to defeat the proposed Programme for Government.
Jun 16, 2020 08:19Covid 19 community support response call lines amend operational hours
Community Support Response helplines in the Shannonside region have amended its operating hours. The lines were operating on a 24 hour basis but are now
Jun 16, 2020 08:01
CPA Demand Club Championship Protection
The Club Players Association are demanding that the GAA protect the club championship window. With the allocation of an eleven week club window, the CPA
Jun 16, 2020 00:01
No new Covid deaths in Republic of Ireland today
No new deaths have been reported due to Covid 19. 18 new cases of the virus have been confirmed. The number of deaths due to
Jun 15, 2020 18:06
75-year-old man to spend rest of life in jail after conviction for abusing sister and his daughters
A 75-year-old man will spend most, if not all, of the rest of his life in prison for the repeated abuse of his
Jun 15, 2020 17:50
Emergency services attending scene of fire in Edgeworthstown
Emergency services are attending the scene of a fire in Edgeworthstown this afternoon. It's understood the blaze broke out in the vicinity of the
Jun 15, 2020 16:29
Marian Harkin says local TDs will examine all plans in new Programme for Government
Independent TDs from the Shannonside region say they will be considering the programme for government document very carefully over the next few days. Both sets
Jun 15, 2020 16:14
Man held knife during robbery of two Brazilian escorts at Roscommon apartment
A Romanian man will be sentenced later this month for his role in the robbery of two sex workers in Roscommon last year. Samuel Pop,
Jun 15, 2020 16:05Shannonside Newsletter
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