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Castlerea prepares to give Olympian Aoife a special send off
The three-time European champion will be making her second appearance at the Olympics with Team Ireland later this month.
Jul 10, 2024 13:33
Plans re-lodged for 30 new homes in Longford
Faughnan Construction Ltd are seeking to demolish a home at Aghadegnan close to the Red Cow Roundabout.
Jul 10, 2024 13:26
Roscommon councillors call for exemptions to speed limit reductions
The default limit will drop from 80 to 60 in November, unless special speed limits are adopted by councils.
Jul 10, 2024 13:19
Travel ban lifted for Roscommon woman detained in Dubai
28-year-old Tori Towey had been charged with attempted suicide and alcohol consumption after escaping an alleged attack by her husband.
Jul 10, 2024 13:08
Hopes that Roscommon woman detained in Dubai could return home next week
Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald told the Dáil yesterday that 28 year old Tori Towey has been the victim of domestic violence and is now facing criminal charges.
Jul 10, 2024 10:57
Removal of GAA manager & politician John O'Mahony to take place today
After his GAA career, he turned to politics, serving as a Fine Gael TD and senator between 2007 and 2020.
Jul 10, 2024 09:23
Taoiseach vows to intervene as local woman detained in Dubai
The Roscommon flight attendant says she is desperate 'to go home to Ireland and put this in the past.'
Jul 10, 2024 08:59
Aerlingus industrial action to continue after no deal on pay offer
Aerlingus customers are being urged to continue to check their flight details.
Jul 10, 2024 07:51
Gardaí in Longford appeal for information regarding a recent burglary
Gardaí say they are interested in speaking to anyone who may have seen persons or vehicles acting suspiciously in the Ballymahon, Newtowncashel or Lanesborough areas between 9am-11am.
Jul 9, 2024 17:46
New Leitrim council chief executive will be paid almost €158,000
Joseph Gilhooly will now officially hold the role following over 20 years of experience at the county council.
Jul 9, 2024 17:21
Longford woman raises awareness about Huntington's Disease
Huntington's Disease is an inherited disorder that causes nerve cells in parts of the brain to gradually break down and die.
Jul 9, 2024 17:10
Concerns raised over insurance pay-outs by Leitrim County Council
Over 197,000 euro related to footpaths, slips and trips, while there were also motor and pothole settlements.
Jul 9, 2024 17:05
Local TD says more community Gardaí needed in Longford and Roscommon
Deputy Kerrane raised the issue with Taoiseach Simon Harris in the Dáil recently, warning that the reduction in the number of Gardai would have consequences locally.
Jul 9, 2024 17:01
Plight of Roscommon woman detained in Dubai raised in the Dáil
Deputy McDonald said the Roscommon woman has been the victim of domestic violence.
Jul 9, 2024 16:49Shannonside Newsletter
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