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Longford properties searched as Gardaí target online fraud
Two men, one in their 30s and their 60s were arrested.
May 28, 2026 17:31
WATCH: FTD Brothers 'overwhelmed' after completing epic marathon challenge
Jordon, 31, and his brother, Cian, 25, from near Birmingham, have relatives in Leitrim and Longford.
May 28, 2026 17:22
FTD brothers cross the finish line in final marathon
Their journey captured hearts across Ireland and beyond, with thousands turning out along routes to cheer them on and millions following their story online.
May 28, 2026 14:55
Largely positive HIQA report for Roscommon centre
Apple Hill provides residential services to children with a mild to moderate intellectual disability, autism, ADHD and ODD.
May 28, 2026 13:14
Outgoing Longford MD Cathaoirleach chairs final meeting
It was her second term as Cathaoirleach and she said the sale of the landmark Providers building was a full circle moment.
May 28, 2026 13:13
Calls for respite facility in south Leitrim
Currently, those who wish to access such services are being forced to travel long distances.
May 28, 2026 13:09
Local Senator hits back at Brazlian school meal claims
Brazilian beef faces an EU ban from September, unless the country meets rules on antibiotic use in animals.
May 28, 2026 13:07
Sean Mulryan to receive the Freedom of Roscommon next week
A ceremony to honour Mr. Mulryan will take place at Áras an Chontae next Tuesday afternoon.
May 28, 2026 12:57
FTD Brothers have raised almost €2m - as final marathon under way
Jordon, 31, and Cian Adams, 25 are almost certain to develop frontotemporal dementia, which their mother, Geraldine, died from, aged 52.
May 28, 2026 10:30
FTD Brothers to complete marathon challenge in Dublin today
31-year-old Jordon Adams and his brother, Cian, who's 25, are both from near Birmingham.
May 28, 2026 08:16
European politicians hold positive meeting in Dublin regarding Athlone Green City project
Members of the European Parliament's housing committee held talks with the Ballymore Group.
May 28, 2026 07:18
Seanad hears need for increase in parking facilities at Roscommon Hospital
The matter was raised at this month's meeting of the health forum west by Cllr Emer Kelly.
May 27, 2026 17:37
Taoiseach acknowledges lack of public transport frequency in Longford
Local TD Micheál Carrigy raised the matter in the Dáil.
May 27, 2026 17:34
HSE offered number of sites for new Primary Care Centre in Ballaghaderreen
The project has been promised for many years, but has repeatedly fallen through.
May 27, 2026 17:32Shannonside Newsletter
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