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Local men's sheds set to benefit from new funding
Minister for Public Health and Wellbeing, Colm Burke announced this morning that €250,000 worth of funding will be made available to men's sheds across the country.
Aug 6, 2024 12:14
Longford businesses continue to count the cost following town fire
Up to 60 people remain out of work due to the fire.
Aug 6, 2024 08:49
State school transport system failing local students says Fitzmaurice
Deputy Fitzmaurice says he has been flooded with similar complaints about the state's School Transport Scheme
Aug 6, 2024 08:17
LISTEN: Clinic suffers up to €50,000 in damage in Longford fire - which isn't covered by insurance
Alpha Medical Clinic is one of 13 businesses in Grafton Court that was forced to close because of the blaze last Sunday week.
Aug 5, 2024 20:26
Frank Feighan nominated to represent Fine Gael in general election
This week Ballymote man Perry confirmed he would contest the party's Sligo-Leitrim selection convention on September 1st.
Aug 5, 2024 13:28
Investigations underway following case of criminal damage in Ballaghaderreen
Investigations into this incident are ongoing.
Aug 5, 2024 13:22
Dublin-based holiday park to open new branch in North Roscommon
It was confirmed last month that Lynders Holiday Park would open a new branch in the North Roscommon village.
Aug 5, 2024 11:15
Hundreds gather to welcome Leitrim ladies home following historic win
A homecoming celebration took place yesterday evening after Leitrim won the All-Ireland ladies Intermediate title in Croke Park.
Aug 5, 2024 09:15
Irish citizens in Lebanon urged to leave the country
It comes as Hezbollah and Hamas called for revenge against Israel following deadly strikes in both Beirut and Tehran last week.
Aug 5, 2024 08:11
Ballygar man cycles across Ireland with dialysis machine in fundraising effort
The cyclist is fundraising for the Irish Kidney Association CLG and hopes to raise awareness of the services they provide.
Aug 4, 2024 13:51
Over 70 local competitors to flock to this year's All-Ireland Fleadh
Competitors in the Shannonside Region are getting ready to take on the All Ireland Fleadh this week from the 4th to the 11th of August.
Aug 4, 2024 12:17
Excitement builds ahead of Leitrim v Tyrone All-Ireland football final
The ladies' intermediate footballers are taking on Tyrone in the final at 1.45 this afternoon.
Aug 4, 2024 09:22
Fine Gael ranks as most popular party in the country
Fianna Fáil and Sinn Féin round out the top three.
Aug 4, 2024 08:21
Councillor 'confident' state will provide funding to businesses affected by Longford fire
13 businesses are closed and over 60 people are out of work after last Sunday's blaze in Grafton Court.
Aug 3, 2024 13:11Shannonside Newsletter
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