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Local Sinn Féin candidate hits out at two main Government Parties
A Sinn Fein Candidate in Longford-Westmeath has accused Fine Gael and Fianna Fail of 'Hollywood levels' of play fighting.
Nov 16, 2024 11:41
International Men's Health Day to be marked in Roscommon on Monday
The information evening will take place in Kilbride Community Centre from 7 o'clock and will feature a number of speakers.
Nov 16, 2024 10:31
Christmas fundraiser in Roscommon tomorrow in aid of local Hospice services
The event, which raises money for the Mayo Roscommon Hospice Foundation, will commence with carol singing before the tree is turned on at 6pm.
Nov 16, 2024 09:46
Russian spy ship spotted in Irish Sea
It's been seen around 60 kilometres off the east coast in the past few days and is also being watched by the US and UK.
Nov 16, 2024 08:18
Sinn Féin councillor wants Leitrim Air B&Bs to pay commercial rates
Cormac Flynn made the call following the decision of Leitrim County Council to increase commercial rates by 5 percent.
Nov 15, 2024 17:24
Local library book returns home 53 years late
The copy of Christy Brown's Down All The Days was in perfect condition when it returned home 53 years late.
Nov 15, 2024 17:08
Westmeath County Council completes CPO to progress flood defence works in Athlone
Three objections were made to the CPO by Eastshore Developments Limited, Westshore Developments Limited and Bastion Quay Management Company Limited.
Nov 15, 2024 13:14
Feighan says new NS building in Carrick will be progressed as soon as a site is confirmed
Scoil Mhuire's pupil numbers have almost doubled in the past 10 years, with nearly 500 children at the moment.
Nov 15, 2024 13:10
Planning sought for Islamic Cultural Centre in Carrick on Shannon
In a cover letter presented as part of the submission, the applicants state it is their hope that the site would help integration, education and inclusively with the wider community.
Nov 15, 2024 13:07
Nomination process for General Election closes tomorrow
So far, there are 16 publicly declared candidates in Sligo-Leitrim, 19 in Longford-Westmeath and 10 in Roscommon-Galway.
Nov 15, 2024 13:03
New figures suggest Leitrim has some of the safest drivers in the country
Overall 15,500 motorists in the Shannonside Region had at least one penalty point on their licence at the end of last year.
Nov 15, 2024 09:29
Local TD says domestic violence refuge centre in Leitrim needs to be priority for next government
It's one of nine counties that doesn't have a centre for women and children who are abused at home.
Nov 15, 2024 09:15
Sorting services to remain at former Carrick-on-Shannon Post Office building
Face to face operations will move across to Cortober in the new year.
Nov 14, 2024 17:28
PODCAST: Second general election debate with Sligo-Leitrim candidates
There are 16 declared candidates so far – four in Leitrim and 12 in Sligo.
Nov 14, 2024 17:24Shannonside Newsletter
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