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Almost 40 houses unoccupied in rubbish-filled Ballagh estate
Fianna Fáil local elections candidate Aidan Sampey says the estate is a disgrace.
Apr 12, 2024 07:13
Local TDs raise Lough Funshinagh crisis in the Dáil
Deputies Denis Naughten and Michael Fitzmaurice addressed Taoiseach Simon Harris following his election.
Apr 11, 2024 18:11
Three appear in court over Roscommon drug seizure
Gardaí raided a property in Loughglynn on Tuesday where they found cannabis herb and cannabis plants.
Apr 11, 2024 17:19
Decision on Athlone student housing due in coming days
Plans call for the construction of a new student housing scheme consisting of 26 apartments.
Apr 11, 2024 17:12
Fine Gael confirm date for Carrick convention
School teacher Maeve Reynolds is the party's sole candidate in Carrick after she was confirmed earlier this week.
Apr 11, 2024 16:51
Bishop says church re-organisation is a positive move
Bishop of Elphin Kevin Doran was appointed Apostolic Administrator of Achonry Diocese as part of the restructuring this week.
Apr 11, 2024 13:39
75 young people living in Shannonside nursing homes
It includes 18 in Roscommon, 34 in Longford and Westmeath, and 23 in Sligo, Leitrim and west
Apr 11, 2024 13:17
Independent Ireland to run local candidate in Leitrim elections
Local TD Michael Fitzmaurice has welcomed the Cavan native's addition to the ticket in Ballinamore.
Apr 11, 2024 13:12
€6m Ballagh school building to be 'prioritised' and could open in 2026
It's to cater for a 35 per cent increase in pupil numbers in St Attracta's National School over the past seven years.
Apr 11, 2024 13:10
Farmers Alliance selects local elections candidate for Carrick
He is aiming to win a seat on Leitrim County Council in the Carrick area, which also includes areas like Mohill.
Apr 11, 2024 11:51
'Big shock' in west Roscommon over major cannabis seizures
The seizures were part of Operation Tara - an enhanced national anti-drugs strategy, which was launched by Garda Commissioner Drew Harris on 2nd July 2021.
Apr 11, 2024 10:12
Strokestown playground shut down over vandalism
Several thousand euro worth of damage has been caused.
Apr 11, 2024 07:45
Some churches may not have weekly Mass in future years - local priest
He says a priest from the Diocese of Achonry hasn’t been ordained in 12 years.
Apr 11, 2024 07:14
Gardai raid another big cannabis growhouse in west Roscommon
Cannabis plants with an estimated street value of €180,000 were seized by investigating Gardaí.
Apr 10, 2024 22:50Shannonside Newsletter
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