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Tax incentives needed to develop hotel in Boyle - Moylan
It's after plans for a boutique hotel in Elphin Street have been scrapped, with the property now for sale.
Sep 25, 2024 17:14
Five people nominated to contest Fianna Fáil convention in Roscommon-Galway - to be held tomorrow week
The convention will be held in the Abbey Hotel in Roscommon town tomorrow week.
Sep 25, 2024 17:02
LISTEN: Longford takeaway to permanently close after massive fire
The two men injured in the blaze have been released from hospital and are making a good recovery.
Sep 25, 2024 16:27
Local sporting organisations give reaction to major funding announcement
Over 10 million euro has been allocated to support local and community grassroots sports clubs across the Shannonside Region.
Sep 25, 2024 13:22
HSE say they're committed to maintaining ophthalmology services in Longford Town
The issue has been raised by local representatives who have highlighted their anger over how patients, especially children, in Longford are being forced to travel long distances or take up private care to be seen.
Sep 25, 2024 13:18
Almost 300 people languishing on council housing waiting lists in Leitrim
They include 95 in the Carrick-on-Shannon Municipal District, 86 in Ballinamore, and 96 in Manorhamilton.
Sep 25, 2024 13:17
Local businesswomen call for hospitality supports in Budget 2025
Those working in the sector have made repeated calls for a reduction in the VAT rate from the current 13.5%.
Sep 25, 2024 13:15
Meeting in south Roscommon tonight to discuss dioceses amalgamation
It's taking place in the Athlone Springs Hotel at 7pm, which will be led by Bishop of Elphin Kevin Doran.
Sep 25, 2024 13:13
Plans for much-needed hotel in Boyle scrapped as property for sale
Liam and Justina Gavin, from Drumanilra Farm Kitchen, previously had plans for a boutique hotel and restaurant on Elphin Street.
Sep 25, 2024 13:07
Local Councillor says current school transport system is deplorable
Independent Cllr Tom Crosby brought forward a motion at this week's Roscommon County Council meeting regarding the current issues with school transport locally.
Sep 25, 2024 08:17
Over €10m allocated to local sports clubs across the region
The funds are part of 230 million euro for new and improved sports facilities and equipment throughout the country under the Community Sport Facilities Fund.
Sep 25, 2024 07:20
Longford sees lowest level of home energy upgrades in Ireland
That's followed closely by Leitrim according to figures revealed in Dáil Eireann.
Sep 24, 2024 18:14
Roscommon Councillor calls for travel vouchers for those in rural transport black spots
These vouchers would allow people to get a free lift to town from a taxi hackney up to twice a week.
Sep 24, 2024 18:02
Local employers encouraged to investigate how further education can benefit business
The event is also aimed at allowing employers to connect with the GRETB and inform them of their specific needs when it comes to new training programmes.
Sep 24, 2024 13:25Shannonside Newsletter
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