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Plans for national Covid commemoration and walk in County Roscommon
The project would be part of a proposed looped walk near the River Suck in Athleague.
Jun 17, 2025 13:11
Local councillor raises safety concerns due to Roscommon road closure
It's due to the Tulsk to Boyle road being closed until late August because of the upgrade of the N5.
Jun 17, 2025 12:58
Almost 3,000 people waiting over a year for treatment in Sligo University Hospital
In total, almost 16,500 are waiting for care in the hospital.
Jun 17, 2025 12:52
Carrick resident Paul Reid set to become chair of new planning authority
Paul Reid, who lives in Carrick on Shannon, was the HSE chief executive during the height of the Covid-19 pandemic and stood down from the role in 2022.
Jun 17, 2025 11:11
Local MEP says child abusers should 'never be allowed to escape from accountability'
It comes as the European Parliament is set to vote on legislation which will criminalise AI child sexual abuse material in all EU countries.
Jun 17, 2025 08:35
Newly finished Battery Road in Longford to be officially opened today
The controversial works on the road took two years to complete, and have resulted in a significant amount of complaints from the public and local businesses.
Jun 17, 2025 07:35
Castlerea sisters bring home two world medals
Hyrox is an indoor fitness competition combining eight kilometres of running as well as functional workout stations.
Jun 16, 2025 17:32
Annaduff woman elected Cathaoirleach of Carrick-on-Shannon MD
She was elected for the first time in last year's local elections.
Jun 16, 2025 17:28
Shannonside region set to experience warmest spell so far this year
While there will be some cloud tomorrow, the sun will shine on the Shannonside region in coming days.
Jun 16, 2025 17:23
Almost €900,000 in funding secured for local tourism projects
Fáilte Ireland announced the funding, which is part of an allocation of the EU Just Transition Fund.
Jun 16, 2025 13:30
Sinn Féin TD calls for proper rural policing plan to increase Garda visibility
It follows confirmation that a new Garda Sergeant has been assigned to west Roscommon.
Jun 16, 2025 13:06
Roscommon Mart event helped highlight medical issues among farmers
Croí were on site carrying out blood pressure tests and issuing heart health advice to visitors.
Jun 16, 2025 12:59
Longford Senator says council should take the lead on litter problems
It comes as the most recent IBAL report revealed Longford Town has lost its 'clean' status and has dropped to 'moderately littered.'
Jun 16, 2025 12:54Shannonside Newsletter
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