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New car park on the way for Glasson village
An event took place in the village earlier to mark the announcement with OPW Minister Kevin 'Boxer' Moran in attendance.
Jul 6, 2026 13:05
Report critical of midlands mental health unit
Overall, their compliance rating was found to be 76 per cent - down from 89 per cent in 2024.
Jul 6, 2026 13:02
Over 40 patients waiting at local hospitals
The INMO's latest trolley watch report has been published.
Jul 6, 2026 12:55
Local counties below average Leaving Cert retention rate
The Department of Education and Youth published figures earlier today.
Jul 6, 2026 12:53
Electricity standing charges impacting local customers
Storm Éowyn resulted severe impact on families, farms and businesses, particularly locally.
Jul 6, 2026 12:50
Decision delayed on plans for works at a South Roscommon GAA club
A decision on the plans was due last week however Roscommon County Planners have now requested further information on the development.
Jul 6, 2026 11:46
Another heatwave on the way, predicts forecaster
Alan O'Reilly from Carlow Weather says the warm spell could even reach the magic '25 degrees for five days'.
Jul 6, 2026 08:15
Antisocial behaviour rife at Coosan Point, Athlone
Fine Gael's John Dolan is raising the issue at today's Athlone-Moate Municipal District meeting.
Jul 6, 2026 07:37
Tánaiste: Longford becoming tourism and cultural hub
Tánaiste Simon Harris was in Longford yesterday.
Jul 6, 2026 07:20
Sharp rise in new EV registrations across Shannonside region
That's according to new figures from the Society of the Irish Motor Industry.
Jul 5, 2026 15:06
Tánaiste visits Longford Agri Show as thousands come out to enjoy activities
The show is one of Ireland's oldest, and is taking place right up until this evening at Enybegs, in Killoe.
Jul 5, 2026 14:50
Over 22,000 cars fail NCT locally in first six months of 2026
The statistics were made available on the official NCT website.
Jul 5, 2026 11:19
Documentary about Roscommon priest to air on Monday night
The priest, who was born in Leabeg just outside Ballymoe, established the famous 'Boys Town' in Nebraska.
Jul 5, 2026 10:44
Motorcyclist killed in Co. Kildare crash
Gardaí are asking anyone who witnessed the collision, or who was travelling in the area between half past ten and eleven o'clock with dashcam footage, to contact Naas Garda Station.
Jul 5, 2026 08:14Shannonside Newsletter
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