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Longford Town FC given green light for upgrade works
The permission was granted with 6 conditions attached, including a requirement for the new lights not to impact motorists on the road or neighbouring properties.
Mar 9, 2025 12:33
Retired people seeking homes in scenic areas driving up local house prices
The data shows people heading into retirement are particularly interested in homes in coastal areas such as parts of Co. Leitrim, which is causing a rise in demand.
Mar 9, 2025 12:07
Local sports stars awarded Education Champion Scholarships
This year’s 32 recipients are student teachers and those pursuing postgraduate studies to further their careers in education.
Mar 9, 2025 10:36
Tánaiste says housing targets for last year have not misled public
The former Housing Minister last year outlined Ireland was on track to see close to 40,000 new homes built.
Mar 9, 2025 07:24
Over €90,000 secured for agricultural shows across region
The funding was announced by Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht, Dara Calleary.
Mar 8, 2025 16:20
Seminars in Roscommon to encourage female engagement with politics
The seminars will examine the history of women in politics in Roscommon, and the functions of the County Council.
Mar 8, 2025 13:13
Granard-based business takes home Longford Enterprise award
The event which was held in PV's bar and restaurant in Longford Town, showcased some of the most progressive businesses in the county.
Mar 8, 2025 11:29
Man arrested after firing gun in housing estate in Co. Leitrim
The scene is currently preserved for technical exam.
Mar 8, 2025 10:27
Local pharmacy holds special event in honour of Women's Day
The event is free of charge and will include talks from Galway LGFA captain Kate Geraghty, as well as nutrition and oral health workshops to encourage women to take care of their health.
Mar 8, 2025 09:35
Annual Roscommon Community Challenge takes place this weekend
This year's chosen charities are Roscommon Special Olympics and Roscommon Sports Park.
Mar 8, 2025 09:27
Man dies after being hit by bus in Co. Galway
Gardaí are appealing for any witnesses to this crash to come forward.
Mar 8, 2025 08:08
Five candidates in the mix so far to replace Roscommon senator on council
Nominations close at 9pm on Sunday, March 30th.
Mar 7, 2025 17:18
Longford writer selected as finalist in 'Women Changing the World' awards
The global awards program aims to elevate and celebrate women in their journey as changemakers and trailblazers across a range of industries.
Mar 7, 2025 17:06
Local Minister says gender quotas are essential to ensure women are represented
A record of 246 women ran in the elections, but only 44 were elected to the Dáil.
Mar 7, 2025 13:20Shannonside Newsletter
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