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Local Gardaí finish new Bank Holiday anti drugs operation
Members of the Divisional Drugs unit were on the ground in local towns while, the Garda Roads Policing Unit conducted a number of checkpoints.
Jun 5, 2024 11:16
Woman in her 20s dies after dog attack in Co. Limerick
It happened at a house in Ballyneety shortly after 11.30pm last night.
Jun 5, 2024 09:19
Decrease in sales of new electric cars in the Shannonside region
59 were registered in Roscommon between January and May this year - compared to 82 in the same period in 2023.
Jun 5, 2024 08:26
Over 3,000 students in Shannonside region set to begin state examinations today
The president of the Association of Secondary Teachers in Ireland, Geraldine O'Brien, is urging students to keep a simple and balanced routine over the coming weeks.
Jun 5, 2024 07:38
Controversial Strokestown revamp could be changed, claims government senator
Protests have been held as many residents and businesses are concerned that up to 90 per cent of car parking in the town will be lost.
Jun 4, 2024 17:26
Terry Leyden appointed Honorary Consul for the Republic of Azerbaijan
Mr Leyden was first elected to Roscommon County Council 50 years ago before being elected to Dáil Éireann in 1977.
Jun 4, 2024 13:57
Calls for action to alleviate Carrick on Shannon traffic delays
There were extremely heavy tailbacks, especially on the Boyle Road, throughout the weekend, when the Carrick Carnival was on.
Jun 4, 2024 13:51
Protest taking place in Roscommon town against proposed Strokestown works
The protesters say they will protest again tomorrow and on Friday, when the local elections take place.
Jun 4, 2024 13:42
Over €1.8m of funding announced for counties in the Shannonside region
The announcement was made today by the Minister for Rural and Community Development Heather Humphreys with the funding earmarked for outdoor recreation projects.
Jun 4, 2024 13:38
Local candidate says HSE embargo impacting on Leitrim healthcare
The HSE put the freeze in place last year after its chief executive, Bernard Gloster, said the level of state funding wasn't adequate.
Jun 4, 2024 09:45
Protestors claim €8m revamp will 'close' Strokestown
Around 200 people attended a demonstration in the area on Sunday afternoon, against the state's public realm enhancement scheme.
Jun 4, 2024 09:35
Athlone IDA staff plant 2,500 trees in new initiative
The community-driven initiative has already seen native Irish trees planted in 62 sites across the country.
Jun 3, 2024 12:45
37% of candidates for Leitrim elections are female
Mairead O'Shea of See Her Elected says Leitrim is in line with the national trend.
Jun 3, 2024 11:18Shannonside Newsletter
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