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North Longford GAA club looking to win third county title later today
Abbeylara have only won the Longford Senior Football Championship twice in the history of the club - in 2000 and 2006.
Oct 13, 2024 09:48
Paul Hogan to run for Longford-Westmeath in General Election
Independent councillor Paul Hogan was first elected to the council in 2004 at the age of 21 and had the distinction of being the youngest Mayor of Athlone.
Oct 13, 2024 08:29
Chairman of Public Accounts Committee resigns from Sinn Féin
After 40 years of service to the party, the Laois Offaly TD said his departure was due to an unfair internal inquiry into a complaint made against him.
Oct 13, 2024 07:56
PODCAST: Eugene Murphy meets Fianna Fáil deputy leader in Roscommon to make general election case
Finance Minister Jack Chambers described Senator Murphy as a "fantastic colleague".
Oct 12, 2024 21:41
Fianna Fáil deputy leader hails Eugene Murphy as "fantastic colleague", as he awaits general election fate
Senator Murphy met Minister Chambers after his canvass in Roscommon town today to make his case.
Oct 12, 2024 17:27
Leitrim woman 'delighted' to place in Miss Universe Ireland's Top 15
The 22-year-old model and marketing consultant said she was delighted to have learned so much from the event.
Oct 12, 2024 13:10
Councillor to propose motion for new library in Carrick-on-Shannon
Fine Gael's Maeve Reynolds will propose the motion on Monday at a meeting of Carrick Municipal District.
Oct 12, 2024 11:14
Thousands expected at replay of Leitrim Senior Football Championship final
No disruption is expected in the area, but slight traffic delays are expected.
Oct 12, 2024 09:26
Protest to condemn use of Shannon Airport as US military hub
It claims the airport's being used by the US military for the transport of weapons and soldiers.
Oct 12, 2024 08:02
Mayor of Athlone unhappy with lack of consultation regarding new IPAS centre
It's expected that the site will be ready for the first group of approximately 100 people five to six weeks after the works begin.
Oct 11, 2024 17:23
Husband and wife appear in Court over Longford stabbing
Gardaí are of the "firm belief" that the feud is "far from over and there will be reprisals from both parties.''
Oct 11, 2024 17:17
Mayo Roscommon Hospice CEO confirms Dáil bid for Fine Gael
The foundation confirmed that she would be taking a leave of absence from the date the election is announced.
Oct 11, 2024 17:06
Four people charged in relation to alleged attempted theft in Carrick on Shannon
Gardaí say investigations are ongoing.
Oct 11, 2024 15:21
Higher planning authority overturns refusal for Arigna quarry expansion
Mannok Cement Ltd had sought a development consisting of quarrying operations at the Arigna Shale Quarry at Timpaun.
Oct 11, 2024 13:57Shannonside Newsletter
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