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PODCAST: 150th anniversary celebrations for St Attracta's Church, Killaraght
Around 100 people attended the event.
Nov 24, 2025 13:09
Multiple fatalities feared following County Meath crash
Gardaí and emergency services are at the scene.
Nov 24, 2025 09:51
Hundreds gather as Roscommon Christmas lights switched on
The Christmas Lights committee recently confirmed they had installed a sustainable eco tree this year.
Nov 24, 2025 09:41
Longford councillors to vote on 7% rates increase this afternoon
They will sign off on a budget of over €80 million for 2026 - an increase of over €4 million on this year.
Nov 24, 2025 08:52
Calls for urgent action to prevent further deaths at Roscommon crossroads
Roscommon County Council's meeting will today hear immediate action is needed at Scramogue cross.
Nov 24, 2025 07:40
New feeding room launched at Longford Shopping Centre
A collaboration between the local authority, Healthy Ireland and Longford Centre, the project is designed to promote health, connection, and empowerment for parents.
Nov 23, 2025 14:49
Roscommon councillor defends location of new multimillion-euro sports centre
The indoor and outdoor facility is planned for Roscommon town.
Nov 23, 2025 12:53
Ballymahon tourism provider plans active singles events in Longford
Brendan Flanagan, who runs Ethical Tours, says there's a growing tourism market among single people.
Nov 23, 2025 12:43
Roscommon town set to switch on Christmas lights this evening
The Roscommon Lights committee are celebrating their 32nd year erecting the Christmas lights in the town.
Nov 23, 2025 09:29
Yellow rain and wind warnings impact Leitrim and Northwest region
Met Éireann is warning of spot flooding and difficult travelling conditions.
Nov 23, 2025 08:36
Paul Costelloe remembered as pioneer of Irish fashion after his passing
His family said in a statement he passed peacefully in London surrounded by his wife and children following a short illness.
Nov 23, 2025 08:18
'You attacked Sarah in the most vicious, violent, evil manner possible...weak, pathetic coward' - Sarah McNally's Longford family tell her killer
In a letter to the court, published in full below, the McNally family told Marcin Pieciak: "You attacked Sarah in the most vicious, violent, evil manner possible. You robbed her of the life she deserved, and absolutely destroyed ours in the process."
Nov 22, 2025 17:40
Over 1.3 million euro allocated to Shannonside farmers under sheep welfare scheme
The Minister for Agriculture, Martin Heydon confirmed the details.
Nov 22, 2025 14:30
Roscommon set to become a top tourist destination under new strategy
That's according to the Roscommon's EU Just Transition Fund Tourism Activator.
Nov 22, 2025 14:22Shannonside Newsletter
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