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Longford photographer wins national competition
Lanesborough-based photographer, Lee Williamson, took the photo when he was strolling along the banks of Lough Ree.
Jun 27, 2024 13:47
11 sexual assaults reported in mental health facilities last year
42 incidents of sexual assault in mental health centres were registered last year nationally, making up 44% of all Serious Reportable Incidents last year.
Jun 27, 2024 13:16
Responsible attitude needed to rise in long COVID cases- Naughten
Over the past week Sligo University Hospital and the Midlands Regional Hospital in Mullingar have imposed visitor restrictions due to a rise in Covid-19 cases.
Jun 27, 2024 13:03
Gardaí in Leitrim appeal for information following activity involving a car
They say they have received reports of a suspicious blue BMW car in the Carrick on Shannon, Drumsna and Jamestown areas.
Jun 27, 2024 08:21
Gardaí confirm no injuries reported following fire in Ballymahon
Gardaí say the incident occurred at approximately 5.40pm yesterday evening.
Jun 27, 2024 07:17
Local tourism industry may be impacted by Aer Lingus industrial action
Mr Kelly's comments come ahead of a meeting between pilots union IALPA and Aer Lingus tomorrow to try and resolve the dispute over pay.
Jun 26, 2024 17:37
Visiting restrictions in place at Mullingar Hospital
The hospital says visiting on critical and compassionate grounds will continue to be accommodated.
Jun 26, 2024 17:31
Emergency services attending fire in Ballymahon
There are reports that traffic has been reduced to one lane in the area and motorists are advised to exercise caution.
Jun 26, 2024 17:21
New municipal district Cathaoirligh to be elected in Longford this week
The three Municipal Districts in Co. Longford are set to meet this week for the first time since the Local election.
Jun 26, 2024 13:35
Almost 200 vehicles licensed as taxis or hackneys in the region last year
The CSO report provided a breakdown of a variety of vehicle types which were under license in 2023.
Jun 26, 2024 13:28
Significant development works proposed for two Roscommon schools
St. Coman's Wood Primary School and Scoil Mhuire Strokestown are seeking approval from county planners to go ahead with the construction plans.
Jun 26, 2024 13:23
Local councillor calls for 'root and branch' review into delivery of roads projects
Councillor Seamus Butler was speaking ahead of public consultation regarding the N4 Mullingar to Rooskey road.
Jun 26, 2024 13:18
Funeral to take place tomorrow for Longford man killed in London
A Go Fund Me campaign has been set up in memory of Neil to fund a sporting foundation that will provide opportunities to young athletes.
Jun 26, 2024 08:10
Over a hundred hectares felled last year across Leitrim and Roscommon
New figures from the CSO show the level of Afforestation, the type of forestry and the land which its located on.
Jun 26, 2024 07:50Shannonside Newsletter
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