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Former Cllr looks back on time as elected representative
John McCartin served as a Fine Gael Councillor in the Ballinamore Municipal District from 2009 until 2019.
Oct 21, 2025 17:37
Questions remain over Roscommon's housing targets
Roscommon's also expected to build 392 new houses each year until 2034 as the County Development Plan.
Oct 21, 2025 17:29
Serious concern over lack of tourist beds in Roscommon
Ballintubber councillor Michael Holland says people are not visiting due to the lack of available rooms.
Oct 21, 2025 13:41
Contracts signed for new Enterprise Park in Roscommon
The proposed park would be based on the Racecourse Road and would have 14 development sites.
Oct 21, 2025 13:35
Presidential candidate calls for information on Monaghan murder
Earlier this week, Paul Quinn's mother, Breege Quinn, called on Ms Connolly to encourage Sinn Féin to give her any information they may have on Paul's murder.
Oct 21, 2025 13:31
Gardaí appeal for information over alleged assault in Strokestown
A local councillor has asked people to come forward after a man in his 40s suffered serious injuries.
Oct 21, 2025 13:27
Plans revealed for around 11 wind turbines in Roscommon
Carrigeen Power Limited is proposing to build around 11 wind turbines and associated underground grid infrastructure across several townlands - including Cloonshanville and Kinclare.
Oct 21, 2025 13:18
Man charged with sexual assault of 10-year-old girl
He will appear again before Cloverhill District Court tomorrow morning, when the accused is expected to make a bail application.
Oct 21, 2025 12:19
Quarter of a million locals eligible to vote in Presidential Election
That's according to An Coimisún Toghcháin, Ireland's Electoral Commission, with over 3.5 million registered to vote nationally.
Oct 21, 2025 11:31
Forestry Minister criticised by Leitrim councillors over handling of corridors
It followed comments made by Michael Healy Rae concerning the planting of Christmas trees underneath powerlines.
Oct 21, 2025 07:29
Man suffers serious injuries following Strokestown assault
Oct 20, 2025 19:20
Gardaí investigating alleged assault in Longford Town last weekend
The incident is believed to have happened on Ballymahon Street at around half past nine on Saturday night last, the 18th of October.
Oct 20, 2025 16:30
Local councillor calls for more occupational therapists in Leitrim
Cllr Roisin Kenny wants the local authority to write to the HSE to alleviate waiting lists in the county.
Oct 20, 2025 16:20
Public consultation on Roscommon sports campus to take place
The project includes a six court multi-use sports hall, floodlit 3G and grass pitches, a new state of the art gym and two large multi-use studios.
Oct 20, 2025 13:10Shannonside Newsletter
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