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First babies of 2025 born across the Shannonside region
So far, two baby girls have been safely delivered across the counties since midnight.
Jan 1, 2025 11:11
Roscommon greenway plans on track, says County Council CEO
Shane Tiernan says their aim is to have a network of greenways and recreational trails that are interconnected.
Jan 1, 2025 09:37
RIP.ie to charge €100 per death notice from today
It has been operating as a free service for 19 years however, it will now cost €100 to use the service.
Jan 1, 2025 08:30
Murder investigation launched into death of Athlone resident whose body was found in south Roscommon
A neighbour of Pap's has been expressing her thoughts on her death.
Dec 31, 2024 19:09
Man wins home worth €360,000 in Roscommon GAA draw
The "Win a Home in Kildare" draw is the latest in a series of fundraisers undertaken by Roscommon GAA following similar draws for homes in Dublin and London.
Dec 31, 2024 16:08
Number of power outages reported across Shannonside region
The ESB says it is working to restore electricity supplies to the affected areas and urges the public to never approach or touch fallen or damaged electricity wires.
Dec 31, 2024 14:31
Ireland West Airport say 2024 has been busiest year to date
Over 800,000 passengers have passed through the regional airport this year with officials anticipating 2025 to be just as busy.
Dec 31, 2024 14:02
Farrell surname heritage boosting Longford's tourism industry
The Farrells were hereditary Chiefs and Princes of Annaly, what is now modern Longford, with the surname having its home in the region.
Dec 31, 2024 13:43
Close to €15,000 raised to help cover funeral costs of woman found dead in South Roscommon
The page has described the Croatian national as a "beloved member" of the community, and that any contributions will ensure that Mirjana is "laid to rest with the dignity and love she deserves."
Dec 31, 2024 13:21
HSE encourages public to take precautions this winter
The HSE says there has been a sharp increase of people seeking care for viral winter illnesses.
Dec 31, 2024 12:10
Councillor says locals in 'shock' following discovery of woman's body in Roscommon
A post mortem exam will take place at University Hospital Galway, which will determine the course of the investigation.
Dec 31, 2024 10:37
President of Carrick chamber says bypass is 'badly needed'
It's expected the project will go to planning early next year and will open around 2030.
Dec 31, 2024 09:49
Holyhead re-opening in early January to depend on weather conditions
It's been closed for goods and passengers over Christmas because of damage caused by Storm Darragh.
Dec 31, 2024 09:32
Two cars seized following investigation of discovered body in Roscommon
Two cars have been seized and examinations are taking place at the scene, as well as a home in Athlone.
Dec 31, 2024 09:23Shannonside Newsletter
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