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Ireland West Airport funding a major boost for region, says local Minister
The Sligo-Leitrim TD was speaking after the airport was awarded €1.9 million in Government funding.
Dec 4, 2025 13:57
Free Christmas dinner and music in Boyle on December 28th
It’s on in Dorothy Shannon’s King House Tea Rooms, for the eighth time.
Dec 4, 2025 13:33
Women's refuge could soon be on the way for Roscommon
Raising the issue in the Dáil, Deputy Claire Kerrane said Roscommon is suffering from lack of refuge space, forcing victims to travel elsewhere.
Dec 4, 2025 13:26
Multimillion-euro Connolly Barracks hub a big boost for community groups
The historic building shut down in 2009 and is being converted into a cultural and community hub.
Dec 4, 2025 13:25
Local members call for Fianna Fáil review to be published
The Taoiseach informed his Fianna Fáil parliamentary party of the delay last night.
Dec 4, 2025 13:24
Ireland West Airport to receive almost €2 million in funding
It's expected the funding will go towards vital safety and security operations at the airport.
Dec 4, 2025 11:21
Westmeath player scoops €6.2 million Lotto jackpot
The winner purchased their Quick Pick ticket on the day of the draw.
Dec 4, 2025 11:14
Legal team examining review into FF presidential campaign
The report into the selection of Jim Gavin and his subsequent campaign was due to be published this week.
Dec 4, 2025 07:29
Investigation continuing into county Roscommon crash
Gardaí attended the scene and a stop-go traffic management system was in place for a time.
Dec 4, 2025 07:27
Connolly Barracks overhaul to go tender
The vacant building will be transformed into a cultural and community hub.
Dec 4, 2025 07:26
Local concern over bluetongue virus
There are two confirmed cases and a further 44 suspected cases among cows in Bangor, Co Down.
Dec 4, 2025 07:24
Woman hospitalised following crash in Newtownforbes this afternoon
The single vehicle collision occurred on Main Street at around 2:50pm.
Dec 3, 2025 17:25
Local farmer says further suspected cases of bluetongue is worrying news
It was confirmed today that 44 suspected cases have been identified.
Dec 3, 2025 17:04
Playground in Strokestown reopens after being closed for almost 2 years
Several thousand euro worth of damage was caused following the incident in 2024.
Dec 3, 2025 16:58Shannonside Newsletter
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