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Dismay over lateness of Storm Éowyn report
Leitrim was one of the worst-hit counties in the country with thousands left without power, some of them for weeks.
Oct 23, 2025 17:32
Public urged to use their presidential vote
Over 250,000 people in the Shannonside constituencies are eligible to vote - with polling stations open from 7am to 10pm.
Oct 23, 2025 17:30
Poll shows Catherine Connolly set to win presidential election
Polling stations are open from 7am until 10pm on Friday.
Oct 23, 2025 15:01
Plans discussed to enhance safety of a popular park in Carrick on Shannon
Councillor Cormac Flynn says thick undergrowth at the park at Attifinlay is creating hidden areas where groups gather.
Oct 23, 2025 13:31
Over 200 in the region have availed of the Electric Vehicles Grant so far in 2025
The EV Grant is one of many initiatives that have been implemented with the end goal of achieving this target.
Oct 23, 2025 13:21
Feighan flooded with sectarian and racist abuse online
The Sligo-Leitrim deputy says one of his grandfathers was a commander of the IRA in north Roscommon, and was a Sinn Féin councillor.
Oct 23, 2025 13:18
Candidates continue presidential campaign ahead of polling day
21% of people polled in the latest opinion poll by the Business Post/RED C say they haven't decided who they will vote for.
Oct 23, 2025 13:14
LISTEN: Former cold case chief on Liam Farrell case upgrade
Oct 23, 2025 13:11
Local councillor in favour of renewable energy once it doesn't impact on communities
There are plans for around 11 wind turbines in the Ballinagare area of West Roscommon.
Oct 23, 2025 13:07
Soldier F found not guilty in Bloody Sunday trial
Soldier F, who can't be named, has been on trial at Belfast Crown Court.
Oct 23, 2025 12:59
Funeral of popular Roscommon businessman taking place today
The late JamesTully operated Tully’s Bar in Frenchpark as well as The Fiddlers Elbow, and The Castle Nightclub in Ballaghaderreen.
Oct 23, 2025 07:56
Presidential candidate Catherine Connolly brings campaign to Longford
The presidential hopeful stopped and posed for photographs for a crowd gathered at Market Square, before walking the town's streets.
Oct 23, 2025 07:23
Local MEP calls for thorough investigation into Liam Farrell's death
It was confirmed yesterday that Garda Commissioner Justin Kelly has asked the Serious Crime Review Team to investigate the case.
Oct 23, 2025 07:20
Poll suggests Catherine Connolly set for big win in presidential election
Catherine Connolly is on 44 per cent in the poll and Heather Humphreys is on 25 per cent.
Oct 22, 2025 20:14Shannonside Newsletter
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