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Gardaí seek witnesses in Roscommon Burglaries
Gardaí are appealing to anyone with any information to contact Roscommon Garda Station on 090 6638300.
Mar 1, 2024 18:09
Power restored to majority of local homes, businesses and farms
Customers are advised real-time updates are available on www.PowerCheck.ie.
Mar 1, 2024 18:07
No injuries as bus overturns in heavy snow on Longford Road
Gardaí are urging motorists to continue to drive with extreme caution overnight.
Mar 1, 2024 18:04
Hopes works to begin on new 50 bed unit at Sacred Heart Hospital in coming months
The proposed ward has suffered a number of delays, with planning granted in February of last year.
Mar 1, 2024 13:50
Over 1,000 premises remain without power this afternoon
ESB Networks are advising customers to regularly check the Power check website for the latest estimated restoration times for each area.
Mar 1, 2024 13:40
Number of people in the region without power this morning
Carrigallen in county Leitrim is one of the worst hit areas in the region with over 2,000 customers without power.
Mar 1, 2024 11:07
Live School and Roads update
We are receiving a reports of a number school closures this morning. The blog will be updated as the morning develops.
Mar 1, 2024 08:24
Snow and Ice warning issued for Shannonside region
Met Éireann says there's the potential for icy stretches on untreated roads and poor visibility this morning.
Mar 1, 2024 08:15
Local TD would welcome changes to phone rules in schools
Similar changes have been suggested in the UK and Minister for Education Norma Foley brought the issue up last year.
Feb 29, 2024 17:08
Man admits hacking Twitter account of a Local MEP
In a Belgian court yesterday, former European parliamentary assistant Diarmuid Hayes admitted to hacking the Twitter account of Midlands-North West MEP Luke 'Ming' Flanagan.
Feb 29, 2024 17:02
Plans for Longford housing development given go ahead
AMC Developments limited applied to Longford County Council in July for the construction of 42 new homes.
Feb 29, 2024 13:23
Ballymahon Town Team celebrate new funding
It aims to boost employment and tourism and encourage people to live and work there.
Feb 29, 2024 13:10
Eir criticised over delay in reconnecting Longford Customer
Eir also confirmed that they are currently conducting a thorough review of this case to understand the delays and how they can improve.
Feb 29, 2024 12:30
Local town teams to benefit from new Government funding
It aims to boost employment and tourism and encourage people to live and work there.
Feb 29, 2024 07:57Shannonside Newsletter
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