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PODCAST: Age-friendly ambassador brings curtain down on Arigna festival
Up to 800 people attended the official opening of the AstroTurf pitch yesterday.
Jul 13, 2025 20:34
Local senator praises new mural unveiled in Ballaghaderreen
It's on the former De La Salle Brothers School - which is now the town's Family Resource Centre.
Jul 13, 2025 13:28
Thunderstorm warning for region to take effect this afternoon
Connacht will come under a thunderstorm warning from 3pm to 10 o'clock tonight.
Jul 13, 2025 13:21
Planning sought for 72-room hostel in Carrick-on-Shannon
Leitrim county planners have received the application and are due to make a decision by the end of August.
Jul 13, 2025 13:15
Councillor slams government over lack of funding to upgrade Leitrim roads
The Community Involvement Scheme sees the community and the state jointly funding these roads.
Jul 13, 2025 12:30
Gardaí issue appeal for missing Mullingar teen
Gardaí and Dominika's family are concerned for her well-being.
Jul 13, 2025 08:49
Courts Service spent €1.5 million on temporary Roscommon courthouse
A spokesperson from the independent state agency confirmed the old Roscommon courthouse had been closed by the OPW on the grounds of health and safety.
Jul 13, 2025 08:43
Local MEP says government must respond 'urgently' to Trump's EU tariffs
Tánaiste Simon Harris said the EU will remain focused and united as negotiations continue between now and the cut off date.
Jul 13, 2025 08:28
WATCH: Paddy Joe Burke officially opens new Arigna Community Park
Roscommon GAA superfan and the county's age-friendly ambassador, Paddy Joe Burke, cut the ribbon on the new facility.
Jul 12, 2025 23:20
31C: Roscommon breaks Ireland's record temperature for 2025
The mercury hit 31.1C in Mount Dillon this afternoon.
Jul 12, 2025 21:13
Donald Trump announces 30 per cent tariffs on the EU
European negotiators have been scrambling to reach an agreement with the Trump administration before then, to avoid taxes being placed on goods being sold in the US.
Jul 12, 2025 15:08
Athlone records temperature of 30 degrees celsius
With the heat expected to peak between 3pm and 5pm today, the public is urged to enjoy the hot weather safely and to protect skin and eyes from sun radiation.
Jul 12, 2025 13:20
Local Sinn Féin TD slams 'scandalous' government plans for GPO site
The party says the iconic building, central to the 1916 Easter Rising, should be preserved for cultural and historical use.
Jul 12, 2025 12:53
Status yellow high temperature warning takes effect across region
The Department of Agriculture issued a red warning yesterday for extreme risk of gorse and forest fires which runs until Monday.
Jul 12, 2025 12:10Shannonside Newsletter
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