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Taoiseach to open new 50-bed ward at Portiuncula today
The €34 million project will not add extra beds to the hospital, but it will replace outdated facilities with single-bed rooms.
Sep 11, 2024 07:12
Traffic safety video from Westmeath Secondary School shown nationwide
It's now been shared by multiple Gardaí social media accounts, Westmeath County Council and is closing in on one million views in total.
Sep 10, 2024 17:41
Elphin Community Centre reopens after €300,000 upgrade
The facility, which hosts weekly bingo nights and other events, closed in March to allow for the refurbishment.
Sep 10, 2024 17:16
LISTEN: Daly has "very strong chance" of winning a seat in general election - Connaughton
The former president of the Irish Medical Organisation wants to run for Fianna Fáil in the Roscommon-Galway constituency.
Sep 10, 2024 17:10
Permanent base needed for Longford Civil Defence, claims councillor
Longford Civil Defence is currently based out of a rented former commercial building on the Ballinalee Road outside of the town.
Sep 10, 2024 14:06
Calls for a weight restriction to be imposed on busy road in Carrick
Sinn Fein councillor Cormac Flynn has raised concerns about the safety of the Castlecara Road, which links the Dublin and Leitrim roads.
Sep 10, 2024 14:01
Local MEP says Bord na Móna workers are being left behind by EU Just Transition Fund
Midlands-Northwest MEP Ciaran Mullooly raised the issue in the European Parliament yesterday.
Sep 10, 2024 13:53
Planning granted to construct the Midland's first permanent Mosque
Rumi Foundation Ireland had applied to construct the Mosque at units in the Inish Carraig Business Centre at Golden Island in Athlone.
Sep 10, 2024 13:44
Brother of motorcyclist who died in a crash near Ballinamore raises questions about case
He said Mr Mitchell wants to explore why there have been no prosecutions taken in the case.
Sep 10, 2024 13:41
Local Senator has no objections to Dr Martin Daly running in election
It's after the Ballygar GP announced last night he wants to represent Fianna Fáil in the election.
Sep 10, 2024 13:36
Planning to be lodged in November for works at a local train station
Local Fianna Fáil councillor Sean McGowan has received the update from Iarnród Éireann.
Sep 10, 2024 12:11
HSE launch 'Let's Talk About Suicide' training programme
The 60 minute course helps people build their confidence and knowledge to talk safely and sensitively about suicide.
Sep 10, 2024 11:33
Half of households in the region have at least one Irish speaker
The details were gathered as part of Census 2022 and shows that out of 55,880 households, over 27,000 recorded at least one Irish speaker in the home.
Sep 10, 2024 07:16
Leitrim County Council threaten to issue warning letter if a building in Mohill isn't rebuilt
Part of the former Gannon's drapery shop fell onto the Main Street last November.
Sep 10, 2024 07:15Shannonside Newsletter
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