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Councillor raises concerns over future of clinical facility in Longford town
It acts on a GP referral basis and for follow-up appointments for patients who've been treated in Mullingar.
Jul 21, 2025 17:19
Roscommon's Laurence Fallon issues warning after 12 farm deaths this year
Nine involved vehicles - and, of these, three quarters of the victims were over the age of 65.
Jul 21, 2025 13:48
Longford Gardaí investigating act of criminal damage at housing estate
No arrests have been made but Gardaí say investigations are ongoing.
Jul 21, 2025 13:35
All of Leitrim council's clothes banks to remain closed
They shut in January, when the contractor pulled out and removed all the textile banks.
Jul 21, 2025 13:35
Over 1,500 local applicants waiting for driving test at the end of June
It comes as waiting times at Carrick-on-Shannon and Roscommon test centres have reached the target of less than 10 weeks.
Jul 21, 2025 13:33
Roscommon farmers to hold protest meeting in Ballyleague tomorrow
Local MEP Ciaran Mullooly says Bord na Móna is due to start rewetting bogs in Mount Dillon and Erenagh on Thursday.
Jul 21, 2025 13:28
'Missing evidence' could help to solve Fr Niall Molloy's killing - nephew
The 52-year-old was killed in Clara, Co Offaly, in July 1985, and no one has ever been convicted.
Jul 21, 2025 13:19
Boyle man to launch book about his nine decades living in the town
Christy Wynne reflects on his memories of Boyle, including the war years, the Blizzard of 1947 and show day.
Jul 21, 2025 12:21
Gardaí investigating following disturbance at Longford premises last night
No arrests were made and no injuries were reported.
Jul 21, 2025 08:46
Public urged to mark vehicles and machinery to avoid theft
It comes as a high number of burglaries and thefts have been reported across the Shannonside region in recent weeks.
Jul 21, 2025 08:18
Over 170 Shannonside homes redeveloped under vacant property grant
While 588 applications have so far been approved across the three counties -- of these, 179 were issued Vacant Property Refurbishment Grants upon completion of works.
Jul 21, 2025 07:42
Over 150 lorries take part in truck run in memory of Frenchpark's Pat McCrann
It was well supported, with lorries from near and far turning out.
Jul 20, 2025 16:00
Leitrim residents still waiting on support after Storm Éowyn, says councillor
Sinn Féin councillor Roisin Kenny says people have yet to receive correspondence in relation to their application for the Humanitarian Assistance Scheme.
Jul 20, 2025 14:31
LISTEN: Fr Niall Molloy's nephews reflect on their uncle, as 40th anniversary Mass held in Castlecoote
Fr Niall Molloy was killed in Richard and Therese Flynn's home in Clara, Co Offaly, on July 8th, 1985.
Jul 20, 2025 13:38Shannonside Newsletter
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