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Longford and Leitrim falling behind e-waste recycling targets
The WEEE's annual report covers the twenty counties in which it operates.
Jun 19, 2024 13:44
Local youth activist calls for fairer pay for younger workers
The National Minimum Wage Acts currently allow for employers to pay a lower wage to workers under the age of 20.
Jun 19, 2024 13:41
Co. Longford school raising funds through Re-Turn Scheme
The school is hoping to fundraise enough money to create a safer, more accessible all-weather astro play space.
Jun 19, 2024 13:38
Substantial funding announced for projects across the region
Locally, some of the projects that can expect to receive funding are Athlone Castle, Lough Key Forest Park in Boyle, Co. Roscommon, and a new amphitheatre in Lanesboro, Co. Longford.
Jun 19, 2024 13:30
Planning sought for new telecommunications mast in Co. Roscommon
Vantage Towers Limited are seeking the go ahead for the infrastructure at St. Barry's GAA Club, Tarmonbarry.
Jun 19, 2024 11:06
Funding of over six million euro secured for local projects
It’s part of a €32 million investment in regenerative tourism announced by Fáilte Ireland.
Jun 19, 2024 08:09
Race to be next leader of Green Party begins today
Candidates are expected to declare their intention to succeed Eamon Ryan.
Jun 19, 2024 08:09
Roscommon named 'Ireland's Best Kept Large Town'
Members of Roscommon's Tidy Towns committee were on hand to receive the award at Riddel Hall in Belfast today.
Jun 18, 2024 17:39
Visiting restrictions introduced at Sligo University Hospital
Hospital management are appealing to the public not to visit if they have any symptoms of either virus as it can put patients at risk.
Jun 18, 2024 17:38
Green rep says Eamon Ryan's departure won't affect party locally
Following the Green Party leader's decision to stand down, Leitrim rep Adam Ó Ceallaigh says there's still strong support for the party on the ground.
Jun 18, 2024 17:26
Local Fine Gael TD estimates possible date for General Election
The deputy doesn't believe voters will be left waiting until the New Year to go to the polls.
Jun 18, 2024 13:09
Number of assaults on staff reported at Sligo University Hospital last year
Some of the weapons used include a walking stick, a remote control, bottles of urine and a zimmer frame.
Jun 18, 2024 13:06
Planning permission sought for construction of pet crematorium in Longford
County planners will decide on the application in August.
Jun 18, 2024 13:02
Victims of domestic abuse urged to count on Gardaí for support
Women's Aid received over 40 thousand disclosures regarding domestic abuse in 2023 - the highest number in its 50 year history.
Jun 18, 2024 12:59Shannonside Newsletter
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