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Construction of new bridge outside Carrick-on-Shannon to start next year
Hartley Bridge is located around halfway between Carrick and Cootehall, and is in poor condition.
Dec 26, 2024 11:25
Roscommon Injury Unit remains open over Christmas period
The unit is an alternative to visiting an emergency department, and will prevent long waiting times for patients.
Dec 26, 2024 10:25
Two friends from Mullingar partake in Christmas dip in honour of worthy cause
Mitko Kozhuharov and Katie Chapman were among the many who dove into the icy waters of Lough Owel throughout December.
Dec 26, 2024 09:40
Health experts urge people to drink responsibly over the holidays
Medics say people are often unaware how much harm is caused by binge drinking over the holiday.
Dec 26, 2024 08:21
Bishop of Elphin urges public to reach out to vulnerable people
Kevin Doran says, in his own life, Jesus was twice a refugee himself.
Dec 25, 2024 13:24
Man in his late 80s dies following collision in County Cavan
The road is currently closed for examination by Forensic Collision Investigators.
Dec 25, 2024 13:18
Campaign launched to attract more visitors to Roscommon over Christmas
Tourism Officer Lisa Joy says Roscommon has plenty of restaurants, pubs and speciality shops for visitors.
Dec 25, 2024 13:13
Uisce Éireann to restore water supply in South Leitrim following major burst
Repairs of the burst trunk main on the South Leitrim Public Water Supply network are expected to be complete at midday tomorrow.
Dec 25, 2024 11:15
Bishop of Ardagh and Clonmacnoise issues Christmas message of 'hope'
In his Christmas message, Bishop Paul Connell is urging those in the Shannonside Northern Sound region to hold on to hope in the face of adversity.
Dec 25, 2024 09:29
Man charged over death of Limerick woman remanded in custody
Limerick District Court heard he “made no reply” to the charges against him and he did not speak during the brief court hearing.
Dec 25, 2024 08:17
Roscommon business community praise town Christmas festival
Local businessman Declan Molloy, who's a member of the Chamber, says there have been plenty of visitors to Roscommon.
Dec 24, 2024 13:28
Plans approved for works at popular Leitrim GAA Club
The plans were approved with three conditions attached.
Dec 24, 2024 13:22
GOAL Miles to take place across the region this Christmas
Former GOAL aid worker Tiernan Dolan says the events show the true meaning of Christmas.
Dec 24, 2024 13:20
Planning sought for new Longford Eco Tourism development
The development would also consist of a sauna, geo-dome accommodation, accessible parking areas, a sensory dome, and six guest parking spots.
Dec 24, 2024 11:36Shannonside Newsletter
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