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Burke and Carrigy confirmed as Fine Gael general election candidates
May 8, 2024 10:04
Bishop Dempsey to bid farewell in Ballaghaderreen on Sunday
It was recently announced he would be leaving the west to become an Auxilary Bishop of Dublin.
May 8, 2024 07:42
Carrick needs a domestic violence refuge, claims election candidate
The Shannonside counties of Leitrim, Roscommon and Longford are among nine counties in Ireland that do not have one of these facilities.
May 8, 2024 07:17
Longford political activist announces he will be running in upcoming local election
Dave Smyth has been selected as the People Before Profit candidate in the Longford Municipal District.
May 7, 2024 17:16
Taoiseach provides update on new building at a local school
The school is spread over two different campuses and there is an overcrowding problem.
May 7, 2024 17:11
Forsa members at a Longford disability centre formally announce industrial action
The action will take the form of a Work to Rule protest and will take place on Tuesday the 28th of May, where staff will do no more than the minimum required by the rules of their contract
May 7, 2024 15:42
Two Shannonside counties record no road deaths in 2024
Gardaí have confirmed that 71 people now died on Irish roads so far this year which is almost a third higher than the same time last year.
May 7, 2024 13:20
Gardai issue appeal over Athlone woman missing for 10 days
Britney Quinn is reported missing from her home in the Co Westmeath town since Sunday, 5th May.
May 7, 2024 13:17
Leitrim candidate: Councils are dominated by white men aged over 50
Ó Ceallaigh says he wants to give people the option to vote for a younger candidate next month.
May 7, 2024 13:12
Hospital Group apologises to family of Longford woman for delay in publishing report
Bryonny Sainsbury was injured in an incident on the 26th of August in 2021 and subsequently passed away days later in Beaumont Hospital.
May 7, 2024 13:08
Environmental expert: Substance in Roscommon lakes is pine pollen
The yellow material was found in Lough Key in Boyle, Errit Lake in Gorthaganny and on cars in west Roscommon over the weekend.
May 7, 2024 13:03
Mohill principal calls for Leitrim to get third-level college
Leitrim is the only county in the country that does not have a dedicated college of further education.
May 7, 2024 12:58
Substance found on Roscommon lakes came from pine trees, it's believed
Independent MEP Luke 'Ming' Flanagan raised concerns that someone had poured paint in the Gorthaganny lake.
May 7, 2024 09:45Shannonside Newsletter
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