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Leitrim woman waits six hours in an ambulance outside Sligo hospital
Sinn Féin TD Martin Kenny told the Dáil it was due to significant overcrowding at the hospital.
Nov 26, 2025 13:01
House prices take sharp rise in Leitrim
The median asking price in county Leitrim has gone from €185,500 to €201,000 in the year to September.
Nov 26, 2025 11:45
Flooding at small lake near Lough Funshinagh impacting local farmers
It comes amid rising water levels at the former turlough, which has been the cause of major concern for the past ten years.
Nov 26, 2025 08:17
Investigation continues into criminal damage incident in Longford
Anyone who witnessed the incident, or who may have any information is being urged to contact Gardaí.
Nov 26, 2025 08:15
Irish peacekeepers return home from deployment
Their time overseas saw multiple escalations in conflict, along with attacks by the Israeli Defence Forces in the area.
Nov 25, 2025 17:40
Long-standing councillor to retire from politics in 2029
Independent representative Valerie Byrne will step out of public life after over 25 years of service in 2029
Nov 25, 2025 17:11
Roscommon man to travel to Kenya for a worthy cause
Croghan native Alo O'Dowd will be one of 50 travelling on the 6th of January.
Nov 25, 2025 17:07
Almost 2,000 Christmas gift boxes sent from Roscommon to Ukraine
They left the collection point in Boyle Courthouse this afternoon and were loaded onto a lorry.
Nov 25, 2025 16:52
PODCAST: TII blasted by Roscommon councillors over N5 crossroads
Councillor Tom Crosby described it as ‘Roscommon’s most dangerous crossroads’.
Nov 25, 2025 16:02
Overcrowding continues at local hospital
Nov 25, 2025 13:56
Roscommon developer lands approval for €2 billion project
London City Council said the development would "create a vibrant new urban quarter" and deliver significant economic benefits locally.
Nov 25, 2025 13:54
Local TD confident of N4 upgrade
The NDP has a total investment of €275.4 billion over the 2026-2035 period.
Nov 25, 2025 13:50
Plans lodged for county Leitrim solar farm
The planning application is seeking a 10-year planning development with an operational life of 40 years.
Nov 25, 2025 13:48
Local train services return to normal following Castlerea crash
No injuries have been reported and staff are currently on site to repair the damaged level-crossing.
Nov 25, 2025 13:46Shannonside Newsletter
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