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Roscommon GAA chairman rules out running in General Election
Shannonside FM understands he told the party last week he won’t be running, despite repeated approaches.
Sep 4, 2024 17:05
Local parish priest remembered as a "warm and bubbly person" today
Reverend Michael Campbell passed away on Friday, 30th of August at Drumderrig House Nursing Home, Boyle.
Sep 4, 2024 16:53
Popular priest leaves Roscommon parish after seven years
A large crowd turned out to say their goodbyes to Fr Michael Hickey as he left the parish of Drum/Clonown.
Sep 4, 2024 16:50
CBS Roscommon to transition to co-educational school next year
CBS Roscommon confirmed the move yesterday having been an all boys school since 1935 in the county town.
Sep 4, 2024 13:42
Westmeath Cllr says rural areas suffering due to provision of masts
Kevin 'Boxer' Moran has called for a variation of the Westmeath County Development Plan in relation to masts in rural areas.
Sep 4, 2024 13:40
Bishop of Elphin encourages local people to pray over Relics of Lourdes, as they tour region
The relics will be taken to St Mel's Cathedral in Longford, St Nathy's Cathedral in Ballaghaderreen, and the Church of the Risen Christ in Kiltoom, over the next two months.
Sep 4, 2024 13:21
Government told to urgently increase HAP limits in Leitrim
Sinn Féin councillor Roisin Kenny says the rates for the Housing Assistance Payment are far too low for average renters.
Sep 4, 2024 13:12
Ballinamore man (70s) with serious hearing problems waits 10 months for audiology appointment
He says vacant staff positions in the audiology service in Sligo are causing long waiting lists - affecting those who need assessments and hearing aids.
Sep 4, 2024 13:07
Man who died in north Roscommon crash named locally, as tributes paid
He lost his life when the car he was driving collided with another vehicle on the R280 at Arigna at 8.20pm last night.
Sep 4, 2024 13:03
Plans for new running track in Roscommon town given the green light
It will involve an eight-lane running track, with floodlights, in Lisnamult in Roscommon town.
Sep 4, 2024 11:24
Local schools named in report into alleged historic sexual abuse
A Commission of Investigation has been announced, but a redress scheme recommended in the report has not been decided upon.
Sep 4, 2024 09:16
Man dead in crash in north Roscommon - and woman and baby hospitalised
Sep 4, 2024 08:52
Leitrim councillors demand meeting with Transport Minister over local roads funding shortfall
Local Improvement Schemes involve homeowners helping to pay for the upgrade of small roads and laneways in rural areas.
Sep 4, 2024 07:42
Relics of St Bernadette of Lourdes to arrive at Knock Airport today, in historic visit
Bishop Kevin Doran, who has been on the pilgrimage, will bring the relics home today.
Sep 4, 2024 07:36Shannonside Newsletter
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