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More calls for compensation for south Roscommon flood victims
Cllr Tony Ward once again called for compensation for those whose farms and lands have been devastated by floodwater.
May 28, 2025 17:17
Leitrim residents left 'in limbo land' over water infrastructure - Feighan
Frank Feighan says Leitrim County Council has taken over the management of over 100 housing estates over the past eight years.
May 28, 2025 17:07
Taoiseach vows to take action on west Roscommon wild fire
Micheál Martin was responding to Sinn Féin TD Claire Kerrane in the Dáil today, who said the fire in Gortaganny earlier this month was the 'worst ever seen in the county'.
May 28, 2025 17:00
120 local primary schools availing from Hot School Meals Programme
The figures were revealed following a parliamentary question by Cork North West TD John Paul O'Shea to Social Protection Minister Dara Calleary.
May 28, 2025 14:01
Leitrim care home receives high praise following HIQA inspection
Lough Erril Private Nursing Home is a purpose built facility located near Mohill caring for service users of varying dependency.
May 28, 2025 13:34
Criminal proceedings under way into Carrick crash in which woman died
A passenger in one of the cars was Anne Hutchinson, with an address of 4988 Elgin Cir, Syracuse, New York. She was pronounced dead.
May 28, 2025 13:24
Councillor says online commentary an 'injustice' to late Anthony Waldron
Michael Holland was selected to replace the late councillor by 13 votes to 3 at a special meeting of Roscommon County Council on Monday.
May 28, 2025 13:23
Consultants raise concerns over orthapaedic patients at Sligo hospital
They're worried about its infrastructure and lack of space, according to the HSE.
May 28, 2025 13:18
Gardaí appeal for information after two jet skis were stolen in Tarmonbarry
The two Seado make jet skis were taken from the garden of a house in Tarmonbarry on Sunday morning.
May 28, 2025 11:10
Multimillion Euro Portiuncula Hospital ED extension delayed
Almost 7 million euro has been allocated to the project, which will include extra treatment bays.
May 28, 2025 08:49
Senator calls for investigation into alleged Roscommon animal welfare issues
Speaking with parliamentary privilege in the Seanad, Senator Andrews said there are many issues animals are being failed on.
May 28, 2025 07:47
Drumshanbo could be set for new refugee centre
Sinn Féin councillor Brendan Barry says any move to re-purpose the building to house asylum seekers is still a long way off.
May 27, 2025 17:32
New Roscommon councillor denies any links to refugee housing
Councillor Michael Holland says any claims of his involvement are not true.
May 27, 2025 17:27
Council meeting hears of concerns over refugee accommodation in Roscommon
Cllr Marty McDermott requested further information regarding the application towards the end of yesterday's meeting.
May 27, 2025 17:18Shannonside Newsletter
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