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Major upgrade planned for the Mall in Longford Town
The park features walkways, playgrounds, exercise equipment and a bowling green along with a leisure centre and swimming pool.
May 23, 2025 13:47
Feeling suicidal one of main issues refugees are facing in centres in Co. Roscommon
The county's Local Authority Integration Team has been holding weekly clinics with around 400 people living in six refugee centres.
May 23, 2025 13:43
Solicitor welcomes refurbishment of Roscommon Courthouse
There have been no court sittings in the historic building for over two years, because of its poor condition.
May 23, 2025 13:39
Over 300 people sign petition against proposed IPAS centre in Roscommon
The petition was submitted as part of an objection to An Bord Pleanála regarding plans for Academy House on Goff Street.
May 23, 2025 13:37
Funeral details announced for Former Leitrim Cllr Des Guckian
He passed away yesterday in Sligo Hospice after a brief illness, while aged in his 70s.
May 23, 2025 13:24
€300,000 allocated towards Halloween Tourism in Longford & Westmeath
Longford Westmeath is one of only five regions selected for the Home of Halloween Pilot Destination Development Scheme, which will see a total of €1.5 million invested across the country.
May 23, 2025 12:12
Heather Humphreys rules out presidential bid
Speaking on the Joe Finnegan Show this morning, the former Cavan-Monaghan TD says she gave it serious thought after opting not to run again for the Dáil.
May 23, 2025 09:46
Dáil hears school in Ballinasloe waiting almost three decades for new campus
Sinn Fein's Claire Kerrane says two schools amalgamated to form Scoil an Chroi Naofa in 1996 - on condition they'd get a new school building.
May 23, 2025 08:29
Woman in her 70s taken to hospital following crash in Co. Roscommon
The single vehicle collision occurred in Keadue at approximately 7:30 pm yesterday evening.
May 23, 2025 08:19
Free travel scheme being expanded in September for local pensioners
From this September, this is being extended, and everyone over 70 will be able to bring a companion.
May 23, 2025 07:18
Emergency services at scene of crash in north Roscommon
It happened in Keadue village earlier this evening, with gardai, fire services and ambulance at the scene.
May 22, 2025 21:01
Public meeting called to discuss west Roscommon fires
It will be held in Marian Hall in Gortaganny on June 3rd at 8 o'clock.
May 22, 2025 17:30
Government commits to funding refurbishment of historic Roscommon Courthouse
There have been no court sittings in the historic building for over two years, because it's in poor condition.
May 22, 2025 17:08
Gardai want public's help to establish cause of west Roscommon fires
Fire services from across Roscommon and Mayo have been battling a number of blazes in the Gorthaganny area this week.
May 22, 2025 16:45Shannonside Newsletter
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