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Dáil told Boyle is an example of a 'rejuvenated' town
The comments were made by Fine Gael TD Joe Neville, as he called for more regeneration funding for his native Kildare.
May 25, 2025 09:16
Fears mount of trade war between EU and US
The EU's trade commissioner says it will secure a deal guided by "mutual respect, not threats" - but will defend its interests if needed.
May 25, 2025 08:02
Local TD says digitisation of health records 'lagging behind'
Longford-Westmeath TD Sorca Clarke, from Sinn Fein, is also a member of the committee.
May 24, 2025 13:37
Councillor says local home support services are at breaking point
Fine Gael Cllr Garry Murtagh brought forward a motion to the most recent Longford County Council meeting.
May 24, 2025 12:31
Over 500 students attend annual Microsoft Longford Dreamspace event
Teams from 27 schools across the county displayed a range of projects addressing sustainability challenges.
May 24, 2025 11:55
Shannonside entry shortlisted in this year's Justice Media Awards
The awards are hosted by the Law Society of Ireland and are the longest running media awards in Ireland.
May 24, 2025 11:08
Charity walk from Dublin to Strokestown to kick off today
A walk will be starting in Dublin today and finishing at the National Famine Museum in Strokestown tomorrow.
May 24, 2025 08:46
Local senator calls for driving lessons to be given in secondary schools
100,000 people are currently waiting to take their exam.
May 24, 2025 08:38
Labour to push Government to take action for Gaza
It calls for collective steps to enable the development of a lasting ceasefire for the region.
May 24, 2025 08:02
Roscommon town could become the next Ballaghaderreen - Eugene Murphy
It comes as planners consider whether to allow a Goff Street building become an asylum centre.
May 23, 2025 17:23
Warning issued as scammers impersonate Longford council staff
Gardaí in Longford are urging anyone with information on this vehicle or who witnessed anything suspicious, to contact them at Longford Garda Station.
May 23, 2025 17:17
Call for urgent action on serious road-safety issues in Elphin
The issue was raised by Fianna Fáil councillor Sean Moylan at a meeting of Boyle Municipal District today.
May 23, 2025 17:10
South Roscommon farmers must be compensated for a decade of flooding - Ward
Independent councillor Tony Ward says landowners have been badly affected by the Lough Funshinagh crisis since 2015.
May 23, 2025 16:59
Local TD slams five-year delay in providing further education and training centre in Mohill
It's planned for the former vocational school in the town, which has been vandalised several times.
May 23, 2025 13:48Shannonside Newsletter
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