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'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 13:38
Driver caught using phone in Roscommon tests positive for cannabis
They were stopped by Roscommon Roads Policing Unit and tested positive for cannabis at the roadside.
Jul 20, 2025 13:23
Leitrim historian supports calls to teach National Anthem in schools
Amhrán na bhFiann is not mandatory learning at school but the government is being encouraged to make it a compulsory part of the curriculum.
Jul 20, 2025 12:54
Show jumping takes centre stage as Granard Agricultural Show continues today
It follows on from yesterday's wide variety of classes which showcased livestock, farm produce and arts and crafts.
Jul 20, 2025 12:48
Truck run today marks first anniversary of popular Roscommon man
Pat McCrann died after a tyre exploded when he was working in a shed in Sheepwalk, Frenchpark.
Jul 20, 2025 09:45
Mass in Castlecoote today marks 40 years since death of Fr Niall Molloy
No one has ever been convicted for his killing.
Jul 20, 2025 09:35
Junior Minister insists road safety strategy remains on track
Seán Canney says suggestions the plan has been diluted or abandoned are simply incorrect.
Jul 20, 2025 08:26Shannonside Newsletter
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