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LISTEN: Local TD 'thrilled' to take on new role as Minister of State
The Sligo-Leitrim politician and former MEP remains keen on balancing the ministerial office with her work in the constituency.
Feb 23, 2025 15:05
LISTEN: Almost 2,300 Shannonside homes and businesses have lost power due to strong winds
It comes as a status yellow wind and rain warning is in place for 15 counties.
Feb 23, 2025 10:07
Teens raise over €17,000 for Mayo Roscommon Hospice
The Foundation says the boys were keen to raise money after the death of Tiernan's great-uncle John and Shane's grandfather Vincent.
Feb 23, 2025 09:23
Fifteen counties under weather warnings this morning
A second status yellow wind warning will come into effect for Donegal, Sligo, Leitrim, Mayo and Galway from 3pm until midnight.
Feb 23, 2025 07:51
Child and man in his 20s die in separate collisions in midlands
They're appealing to anyone who witnessed these incidents or has dashcam footage to come forward.
Feb 23, 2025 07:41
LISTEN: Long-awaited work on Roscommon Courthouse must start - Scahill
It has been closed since 2022 and court sittings have taken place in a temporary courthouse on the Racecourse Road.
Feb 22, 2025 21:42
Quad-biker dies in Westmeath crash
It happened in Ballynascarry near Finnea at about 3.30 this afternoon.
Feb 22, 2025 21:12
Councillor hopes boil water notice for 4,400 Castlerea customers is 'short-term'
Uisce Éireann has issued the notice to protect the health of 4,400 customers who are serviced by Castlerea Public Water Supply.
Feb 22, 2025 13:13
Met Éireann warns Leitrim could be set for flooding and fallen trees tomorrow
It's one of several coastal counties that will be under status yellow wind and rain warnings tomorrow.
Feb 22, 2025 12:54
Enteprise Ireland-supported jobs increase by two thirds in Co. Leitrim
The agency helps Irish-owned businesses to deliver new export sales.
Feb 22, 2025 11:17
Uisce Éireann issues boil water notice for over 4,000 Castlerea customers
Drinking water experts from Uisce Éireann are working to rectify the issue in consultation with the HSE.
Feb 22, 2025 10:50
Mohill Library to host event in celebration of Ireland Reads Day
Events are taking place in local libraries across the region today to celebrate Ireland Reads Day.
Feb 22, 2025 09:25
Local TD officially appointed as Minister for Further and Higher Education
It comes following President Michael D Higgins' approval of legislation which will enable the new Minister of State to take up office from next Tuesday.
Feb 22, 2025 08:34
Sinn Féin's decision not to travel to US described as 'juvenile'
Tipperary TD Mattie McGrath thinks it's "very very strange" Mary Lou McDonald and Michelle O'Neill won't travel to the US for the annual St. Patrick's Day celebrations.
Feb 22, 2025 08:06Shannonside Newsletter
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