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Taoiseach to officially open Colm Horkan Memorial Pitch next month
The event is due to get underway at 1pm on the 2nd of June.
May 16, 2024 10:33
HSE committing to keeping GP services in Williamstown says Councillor
The Williamstown Action Group met with the HSE in Tuam yesterday afternoon.
May 16, 2024 08:27
Local Gardaí issue farm safety appeal after young teen found driving tractor
The tractor, with a roller attached, was being driven by a 14 year old with a 13 year old passenger.
May 16, 2024 07:47
Local European candidate supports legalisation of medicinal use of cannabis
The Granard man is focusing his campaign around healthcare and advocating for more disability supports in the region.
May 15, 2024 17:11
Search for missing Longford man winding down this evening
79 year old Peter Oliver Bohan was last seen leaving his property at Cloonellon on the Newtownforbes Road on Sunday afternoon.
May 15, 2024 16:55
Calls for calm ahead of protest in Castlerea this Sunday
There have been a number of protests at the site this week following the news with a larger protest march planned for Sunday afternoon.
May 15, 2024 16:33
Protestors in Castlerea willing to set blockade at apartments for refugees
One of the organisers of last nights protest has claimed those involved are willing to set up a full-time blockade at the apartment complex.
May 15, 2024 13:32
HSE to hold meeting to discuss GP crisis in Williamstown
The HSE is meeting the Williamstown Action Group in Tuam today to discuss their concerns.
May 15, 2024 13:26
Local candidates express dismay following vandalism on election posters
He added he was happy to debate with anyone and called on those responsible to allow the democratic process to take its course.
May 15, 2024 13:24
Local hospitals under pressure with number of patients on trolleys
Nationally, University Hospital Limerick has the highest amount of people on trolleys today with 115.
May 15, 2024 13:20
Major supermarket works in Longford remain on schedule
Plans call for the replacement of the old store with a much larger building, comprising of a supermarket and off licence extending into the neighbouring former fuel depot.
May 15, 2024 13:16
Local residents lodge appeal against construction of new telecom mast
Locals raised issues over the mast's effect on property values, local biodiversity and public health.
May 15, 2024 11:12
Major search due to get underway this morning for missing Drumlish man
Anyone who was in the area on Sunday and who has dash cam footage are asked to make it available to Longford Gardaí.
May 15, 2024 09:29
Protest hears local concerns over Castlerea refugee accommodation plans
Those in attendance expressed anger with what they said was a lack of consultation with local residents and public representatives.
May 15, 2024 07:49Shannonside Newsletter
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