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Gardaí renew appeal for missing Drumlish man
Gardaí do not suspect foul play and are currently progressing a missing persons investigation only.
May 18, 2024 08:51
Tributes paid to man killed in Longford workplace accident
The HSA have confirmed that they have launched an investigation into the incident.
May 17, 2024 16:59
Leitrim candidate abused while canvassing yesterday
Labour candidate Bernie Linnane is running in the Manorhamilton local electoral area.
May 17, 2024 16:50
Cost of Carrick bus stop and other works - €740,000
The bus stop, opposite the Landmark Hotel, is covered to shelter people as they wait for a bus to arrive.
May 17, 2024 16:45
Three gardai murdered in west Roscommon to be honoured tomorrow
A total of 89 gardai who were killed in the line of duty, or who gave their lives in the service of the state, will be honoured in Dubhlinn Gardens in Dublin Castle at 12 noon tomorrow.
May 17, 2024 16:35
Refugees to arrive in Castlerea apartments on June 7th - government senator
Officials from the Department of Integration are due to meet politicians within the next week to discuss the plans.
May 17, 2024 16:32
Civil Defence & Gardaí praised for efforts in search for missing Longford man
A major search effort has been mounted over the last 6 days including Civil Defence, Gardaí and local volunteers.
May 17, 2024 15:40
€50,000 allocated towards town teams in Shannonside region
A total of 68 towns nationally will be supported with €10,000 in funding per town.
May 17, 2024 15:39
Euro candidate raises concerns over timeline for Lough Funshinagh works
OPW Minister Kieran O'Donnell has indicated a permanent solution to the Lough Funshinagh crisis, involving an overflow pipe, won't be in place until next year.
May 17, 2024 14:07
Fears Castlerea refugee protest has been hijacked by Far Right
Locals had planned to march on Sunday calling for extra supports ahead of the arrival of International Protection applicants.
May 17, 2024 13:44
Government disavows modular housing for refugees in local village
Up to 18 modular homes were delivered to Coole Village at 4am with HGVs blocking a local road in the area for several hours.
May 17, 2024 13:32
Road reopens following fatal workplace accident
A man in his 60s was working on a closed section of the Athlone road leading into the town when he was struck by a works vehicle after 7 o'clock yesterday evening.
May 17, 2024 07:40
Roscommon farmer fails to have conviction for making false statement overturned
The 52-year-old made a false statement to Gardaí that his cattle were missing when they were actually in his neighbour's shed.
May 17, 2024 07:25
Man in his 60s killed in Ballymahon workplace accident
The Athlone Road entering the town is currently closed and is expected to remain so over night.
May 16, 2024 22:42Shannonside Newsletter
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