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Childcare crisis impacting Leitrim
The local authority have been called to identify any building or sites which may be suitable for facility.
May 11, 2026 13:04
Roscommon revel in Connacht successes
May 11, 2026 13:02
Over a thousand line streets for FTD Brothers' Longford leg
May 11, 2026 12:58
Planned increase in litter fines 'not at all adequate' - Crosby
Litter fines are set to rise from €150 to €250.
May 11, 2026 10:22
Thousands of ambulance staff to strike over pay
Last week, approximately 2,000 SIPTU members in the National Ambulance Service voted overwhelmingly in favour of strike action.
May 11, 2026 08:20
'That was beautiful' - Hollywood actor Chris O'Dowd congratulates Roscommon on Connacht glory
They beat Galway in the final to capture the senior title - a success O'Dowd described as 'beautiful'.
May 11, 2026 07:39
Large crowd to gather in Longford today as FTD Brothers run local marathon
Today is Day 16 of their challenge, which involves a marathon starting from The Mall in Longford town at 10am.
May 11, 2026 07:19
PODCAST: FTD Brothers moved by local support during Leitrim marathon
Jordon and Cian Adams are almost certain to develop frontotemporal dementia, which their mother, Geraldine, died from when she was just 52.
May 10, 2026 18:15
Former Roscommon player expecting 'good game' at Dr Hyde Park this afternoon
Connacht GAA have confirmed the game is now sold out, with over 20,000 set to descend on the town to watch the match.
May 10, 2026 13:53
Local junior minister rules out energy credits to tackle soaring cost of living
The Labour Party wants 400 euro energy credits for households with incomes of less than 80,000 euro a year.
May 10, 2026 13:41
Roscommon policing unit catch motorist driving over twice the speed limit
The driver was stopped and court proceedings will now follow.
May 10, 2026 13:12
Thousands expected in Roscommon for Connacht Senior Football decider
Roscommon are taking on Galway in the decider at King and Moffatt Dr. Hyde Park with throw in at 4.15pm.
May 10, 2026 12:11
WATCH: Hundreds line out as 'FTD Brothers' start Leitrim marathon in Carrick
Jordon Adams, 30, and his brother, Cian, 25, are doing 32 marathons in 32 days across Ireland.
May 10, 2026 12:00
Traffic restrictions in place in Roscommon for today's Connacht Senior Football Final
Connacht GAA confirmed the news yesterday evening, with over 20 thousand set to attend the game in Roscommon Town.
May 10, 2026 09:21Shannonside Newsletter
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