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Leitrim's Des Guckian on the verge of resigning council seat
He is furious with the new coalition in the council, involving Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael and the other four Independents - James Gilmartin, Eddie Mitchell, Enda Stenson, and Felim Gurn.
Jul 1, 2024 14:01
Almost 250 local drivers caught holding a mobile phone while driving
There has been an increase over the past two years.
Jul 1, 2024 13:50
Fine Gael's John Naughten strongly linked with general election bid
The south Roscommon man was recently re-elected to the council in the Athlone local electoral area.
Jul 1, 2024 13:45
Mullingar man jailed for eight years for raping a woman with a bottle
Bláthnaid Raleigh previously waived her anonymity so Moran could be named in reporting of the case.
Jul 1, 2024 13:29
Almost 6,000 local patients had appointments cancelled in three months
Jul 1, 2024 13:23
Former Roscommon Rose wins big at Ballinrobe Ladies Day
Four finalists were also awarded dinner for two at Wilde’s Restaurant in The Lodge at Ashford Castle.
Jul 1, 2024 10:56
Roscommon senator won't rule out any coalition deal after election
The Scramogoe man has confirmed he wants to regain his Dáil seat, which he lost in 2020.
Jul 1, 2024 08:15
Sligo and Galway hospitals among country's most overcrowded
A total of 1,051 patients were treated on trolleys in University Hospital Galway last month - the second worst in Ireland.
Jul 1, 2024 07:48
Boyle convent to close down after 23 years
The six-bedroom Boyle property, which overlooks Lough Key and Lough Arrow, is now on sale.
Jul 1, 2024 07:21
Castlerea woman's Palestine flag confiscated at Taylor Swift concert
Isabelle Flanagan, a daughter of Luke 'Ming' Flanagan, says she had the flag draped over her shoulders at the gig.
Jun 30, 2024 13:50
Hundreds of entertainers to descend on Strokestown for Connacht Fleadh
Local senator Eugene Murphy says it's a big boost to Strokestown.
Jun 30, 2024 12:15
Roscommon-linked family travels from US for Taylor Swift concert
Lisa Conroy's mother is from Roscommon and her husband and father are from Galway.
Jun 30, 2024 11:17
Fitzmaurice says Galway footballers can win All-Ireland after historic win over Dublin
Independent Ireland TD Michael Fitzmaurice, who played for Galway minors, says the Tribesman could go on to win their first All-Ireland since 2001.
Jun 30, 2024 09:26Shannonside Newsletter
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