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Hope's for release of Elphin resident imprisoned in Iraq take a blow
Robert Pether was sentenced to five years in jail in April 2021 after a contractual dispute between his employer and the Government in Iraq.
Jan 21, 2025 13:46
Gardaí investigating alleged assault on elderly woman in Co. Roscommon
The woman aged in her 70s was brought to Sligo University Hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
Jan 21, 2025 13:41
Funeral of former Roscommon footballer taking place this morning
Martin represented Roscommon GAA at Minor, U-21 and Senior levels which included winning a Connacht Senior Football Title in 1991.
Jan 21, 2025 11:06
Newly co-opted Councillor sets sights on city status for Athlone
John was co-opted onto Westmeath County Council to replace Kevin 'Boxer' Moran following his election to the Dail.
Jan 21, 2025 07:45
Leitrim meeting to discuss concerns over future power and water outages
Heavy winds are expected to result in more outages towards the end of the week.
Jan 21, 2025 07:27
Leitrim Cllr calls for full time Irish Language Officer to be put in place
Sinn Féin Cllr Cormac Flynn brought forward a motion to last week's Leitrim County Council meeting.
Jan 20, 2025 17:48
Edgeworthstown moves closer to having new primary care centre
The development of a dedicated healthcare facility in Edgeworthstown has been the ambition for local politicians for years.
Jan 20, 2025 17:40
New art structures in Mohill branded as waste of taxpayers money
They feature the town's name in English and Irish, with four of them erected so far.
Jan 20, 2025 13:48
Over 600 new homes commenced across the region
Jan 20, 2025 13:44
Local Chef calls for 9% VAT rate to implemented immediately
The VAT rate for the sector is currently 13.5%, and has been the cause of concern for many business-owners.
Jan 20, 2025 13:40
Local Priest remembered as a devoted son and brother at funeral mass
The Funeral mass of Fr Donal Morris has taken place this afternoon after he passed away, aged in his early 50s.
Jan 20, 2025 13:37
Met Éireann issues Weather Advisory for entire country
The forecaster says it's continuously monitoring the situation and weather warnings will be issued as confidence in the forecast improves.
Jan 20, 2025 13:33
Planning granted for the creation of pet crematorium in Co. Longford
The application was the subject a number of objections highlighting local concerns over emissions and air quality.
Jan 20, 2025 11:52
Popular Roscommon priest to be laid to rest today
Fr Donal passed away last week, aged in his early 50s.
Jan 20, 2025 08:31Shannonside Newsletter
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