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Motorists caught exceeding speed limit on Co. Roscommon roads
Roscommon Roads Policing were conducting speed checks in Elphin and caught a motorist driving double the speed limit at 104km/h in a 50km/h zone in rain.
Feb 28, 2025 13:30
Concerns raised in Dáil about outpatient department in Roscommon Hospital
Fianna Fáil TD Martin Daly says it's not suitable for people with disabilities.
Feb 28, 2025 13:27
New LIDL supermarket in Co. Longford granted permission for off-licence
Longford County Council recently granted planning permission for the off-licence addition subject to 20 conditions.
Feb 28, 2025 11:28
Over 1,800 speeding fines and penalty points for speeding on N17 revoked
It's after a new static speed camera on the national route was found to not be certified.
Feb 28, 2025 11:04
Diocese that covers part of Co. Leitrim could be set for amalgamation
The Irish Catholic says Ireland's four archbishops are set to meet in Rome to discuss plans to merge more Irish dioceses.
Feb 28, 2025 08:26
Junior Minister insists rehab unit still planned for Roscommon Hospital
In 2015, almost €8m was approved for the unit to be built at the back of the hospital.
Feb 28, 2025 07:31
Woman seriously assaulted in Co. Longford
A file will be prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions.
Feb 27, 2025 17:42
Leitrim councillor calls for urgent meeting with forestry minister Michael Healy-Rae
He's looking for the council to have an input into the task force around mapping electricity lines through forestry plantations within Co. Leitrim.
Feb 27, 2025 17:28
Close to €1 million in funding secured for local sport partnerships
It comes as part of Sport Ireland's investment of €12 million in sports across the country.
Feb 27, 2025 17:22
Shannonside dairy manufacturer pleads guilty to ten charges
Judge Connolly deferred the sentencing hearing until March 5th.
Feb 27, 2025 17:16
Sligo senator blasts government ministers over Storm response
The Sligo-Leitrim senator was also critical of the Minister for Forestry Michael Healy-Rae:
Feb 27, 2025 13:27
Vulnerable people must be given generators, claims Kerrane
Sinn Fein's Claire Kerrane says people on the ESB's vulnerable customers' list were left "at sea" during Storm Eowyn.
Feb 27, 2025 13:20
LISTEN: Chris O'Dowd's dad on his son's TV series, which airs tonight
Small Town, Big Story is set in the fictional rural Irish town of Drumbán and will begin on Sky Atlantic at 9 o'clock this evening.
Feb 27, 2025 13:13
Health Minister must intervene in Ballagh primary care centre setback - Scahill
The developer has pulled out of the project and there's now major doubt over whether it will go ahead.
Feb 27, 2025 13:08Shannonside Newsletter
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