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New takeaway coffee facility opens in North Roscommon
The Miners Brew which was created by local woman Lorna McPadden, is based in Arigna Village.
Jul 27, 2025 12:36
Ukrainian refugees are 'valued members of the community' - Tulsk councillor
This scheme is due to end next March.
Jul 27, 2025 09:26
Homelessness crisis must be 'foremost' in government's mind
That's the warning from Social Justice Ireland, after the latest Department of Housing figures revealed nearly 16 thousand people are now living in emergency accommodation.
Jul 27, 2025 08:27
Local businessman welcomes reopening of Durkin's in Ballagh
The bar, restaurant and guesthouse closed last week, when the operator pulled out.
Jul 26, 2025 12:52
Castlerea Rose Festival kicks off today with long-awaited return of Mardi Gras parade
The Castlerea Rose Festival was named Best Irish Festival in 2024 and this year's events are promised to be their biggest yet.
Jul 26, 2025 10:45
Annual Pattern Festival to kick off in Brideswell this weekend
The Pattern Mass itself will be celebrated by parish priest of Kiltoom and Cam Michael McManus.
Jul 26, 2025 09:27
Local restaurant owner says government 'doesn't care' about small businesses
That's two thirds of all the tax cut money the Government plans to have in budget 2026 - minimising room for measures elsewhere.
Jul 26, 2025 09:16
Trump urges Europe to get its 'act together' on immigration
The US president will visit both his golf courses during the four-day private trip in Scotland.
Jul 26, 2025 08:27
Landmark tourist park in North Roscommon put on market for €1m
The Battlebridge Caravan and Camping Park is based on the outskirts of Leitrim Village.
Jul 25, 2025 16:54
Ireland likely to get another two-year nitrates derogation - Mullooly
It's due to expire at the end of this year, but the Irish government is pushing to have it extended.
Jul 25, 2025 16:42
62 homeless people in emergency accommodation in Shannonside region
There are 22 in Roscommon, 13 in Longford, and 27 in Leitrim.
Jul 25, 2025 16:37
Leitrim councillor backs Ulster professor as next Irish president
Derry-based professor Deirdre Heenan is in the final stages of negotiations to become Fianna Fáil's candidate.
Jul 25, 2025 13:59
Some Leitrim residents still without water after latest burst
Those living in the Corraleehan area are facing further delays as they wait for reservoirs to replenish.
Jul 25, 2025 13:52
Roscommon chapel to remain closed for another 18 months
The church in the state nursing home has been shut for almost two years because of fire-safety issues.
Jul 25, 2025 13:45Shannonside Newsletter
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