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Vast area in Roscommon affected by power and water outages
ESB is working with Uisce Éireann to restore supply in the affected areas.
Dec 8, 2024 16:00
Meteorologist says it's 'disgraceful' red warning wasn't issued for Midlands
It comes as thousands have been impacted by the storm locally, with strong gusts of wind posing a risk to lives across the region.
Dec 8, 2024 15:13
Local councillors issue advice as power and water disruptions persist
It's after the devastation caused by Storm Darragh yesterday morning.
Dec 8, 2024 13:46
Tree which stood in Strokestown for over 300 years felled by storm
It was known locally as "The Big Tree," and once stood at St. John's Church in the town.
Dec 8, 2024 13:34
Significant upgrades at popular Longford hall approved
The plans call for the removal of the rear extension block and the construction of new extension, with a new internal layout and the refurbishment included.
Dec 8, 2024 12:54
Free parking set to continue in Co. Roscommon
Many towns in the Shannonside region have introduced paid-parking, like Longford town and Carrick-on-Shannon.
Dec 8, 2024 11:21
Close to 20,000 homes across region remain without power
ESB crews are working to restore electricity to homes throughout Longford, Leitrim and Roscommon.
Dec 8, 2024 10:29
CCPC urges customers to know their rights ahead of Christmas shopping
Today marks the date when shoppers traditionally flock to Dublin to stock up on gifts for the festive period.
Dec 8, 2024 08:32
LISTEN: '100pc, we're lucky we weren't killed' - as shed roof falls onto mobile home in Ballaghaderreen
The roof came off the animal-shed, went up in the air and then landed on top of their temporary home in Brusna.
Dec 7, 2024 23:12
PODCAST: Thousands of Shannonside homes to have no electricity overnight
Almost 31,000 are currently without electricity in Longford, Leitrim and Roscommon.
Dec 7, 2024 17:11
New Independent Technical Group to include Roscommon-Galway TD
The news has been announced by Independent Ireland party leader, Michael Collins.
Dec 7, 2024 14:09
Funding earmarked for improvement works at Castlerea Swimming Pool
It'll be spent on developing a new toddler pool and splash area.
Dec 7, 2024 13:26
Local Gardaí urge public to be aware of online scams
They say when purchasing online, make sure it's from a reputable website.
Dec 7, 2024 11:30
Roscommon Christmas Festival to kick off festive period
It all kicks off with Christmas Markets in the new-look Square this afternoon featuring fire and circus performances.
Dec 7, 2024 10:39Shannonside Newsletter
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