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Uisce Éireann tackle signifficant watermain burst in South Leitrim
Supply may take a number of hours to return to some customers after repair works are complete.
Apr 10, 2025 12:40
Blaze in west Roscommon brought under control as fire service issues warning
Up to 40 firefighters battled the fire in the Cloonfower area for over 12 hours.
Apr 10, 2025 11:31
Two Roscommon food businesses issued with closure orders last month
They were among seven closure notices issued by the Food Safety Authority nationwide in the month of March.
Apr 10, 2025 11:25
Former Roscommon Post Office put on the market
The postal service now operates from Fleming's SuperValu on Main Street.
Apr 10, 2025 08:23
Calls for investigation at well known Longford care home
Councillor Peggy Nolan had called for management at the centre to publicly address the issues, but says this hasn't happened.
Apr 10, 2025 07:50
Up to 40 firefighters tackle blaze in Roscommon as helicopter called in to assist
Members of the public advised to avoid travelling to the fire.
Apr 9, 2025 17:15
New operator of Ballaghaderreen swimming pool looking forward to opening day
The leisure centre in the Abbeyfield Hotel refugee centre was on the brink of reopening earlier this year, however a deal collapsed with the owners.
Apr 9, 2025 16:04
Emergency services tackle large fire in west Roscommon
It's believed the fire may have started shortly before lunchtime this afternoon and motorists are advised to exercise caution in the area.
Apr 9, 2025 16:01
Local politicians react to HSE Capital Plan for 2025
Several Shannonside projects feature including the construction of a rehabilitation unit and a replacement adult mental health unit at Roscommon University Hospital.
Apr 9, 2025 15:52
Leitrim parents welcome major step towards residential care home
The news was confirmed this week that the property has been fully acquired for use following a long battle for the service.
Apr 9, 2025 13:51
Local MEP says Castlerea is dangerous without a fire station
The west Roscommon station closed eight years ago, but last week Fianna Fáil TD Martin Daly said it urgently needs to reopen.
Apr 9, 2025 13:48
Shannonside projects included in HSE's Capital Plan for 2025
Minister for Health Jennifer Carroll MacNeill also announced plans for national projects such as the new Children's Hospital and National Maternity Hospital this morning.
Apr 9, 2025 13:16
Midlands Northwest MEP recovering following health scare
The Midlands North West MEP says he hopes to return home at the weekend and will continue to carry out his duties as an MEP.
Apr 9, 2025 09:31
Renting cheaper in Brussels than in rural Ireland warns MEP
Ciaran Mullooly says it's cheaper to rent in the capital of Belgium than a small rural town here in Ireland.
Apr 9, 2025 08:51Shannonside Newsletter
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