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GAA legend Sean Boylan pays tribute to John O'Mahony
The Ballaghaderreen resident died on Saturday, at the age of 71.
Jul 9, 2024 13:47
Irish Wheelchair Association detects bogus charity collectors across region
According to the association, individuals who are not affiliated with the IWA have been spotted with clipboards and selling lines.
Jul 9, 2024 13:41
Construction of Ballaghaderreen primary care centre set to start this year
It comes after the developer accepted the terms of the letter of acceptance last week, ahead of the end of June deadline.
Jul 9, 2024 13:36
Leitrim council settled over €200,000 in insurance claims last year
Claims against local authorites are paid by their insurers, Irish Public Bodies.
Jul 9, 2024 13:29
Fears of courts backlog in Shannonside region over barristers' strike
A protest has been taking place outside Longford courthouse today, along with 15 other courthouses, as barristers withdraw their services.
Jul 9, 2024 13:23
OPW Minister to visit Roscommon on Thursday to provide update on flood-relief works
It comes after Taoiseach Simon Harris revealed a planning application for interim works is due to be submitted next month.
Jul 9, 2024 13:19
Man who died in road collision in Ballymahon named locally
The single-vehicle collision occurred shortly before 1am.
Jul 9, 2024 09:14
Status yellow rain warning to have minimal impact in Shannonside region
Motorists are urged to travel safely on the roads.
Jul 9, 2024 08:16
Criminal barristers demanding pay rise to protest in Longford
It comes as a nationwide dispute which is demanding that barristers' pay issues be properly discussed by the government.
Jul 9, 2024 07:56
Aer Lingus passengers still facing disruption despite negotiation efforts
Aer Lingus has already accepted the recommendation which also includes changes to summer leave and overnight allowances.
Jul 9, 2024 07:39
Taoiseach: Short-term solution to Lough Funshinagh crisis due to go to planning next month
In a letter to Independent TD Denis Naughten, Simon Harris says various state agencies are working hard to ensure an interim solution is in place before the winter.
Jul 8, 2024 22:14
Status yellow rain warning issued for Roscommon and Leitrim
It will come into effect at 4am tomorrow morning - and remain in place until 4am on Wednesday.
Jul 8, 2024 17:38
Deadline day for local Fianna Fáil general election candidates
Current TDs Joe Flaherty and Robert Troy have confirmed they are seeking to retain their Dáil seats.
Jul 8, 2024 17:32
Tributes pour in following passing of local GAA legend
The Kilmovee native led Leitrim to their first Connacht title in 67 years in 1994 and managed Galway to two All-Irelands.
Jul 8, 2024 12:54Shannonside Newsletter
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