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Over 200 people listed as homeless in the Shannonside region
The Mayo/Roscommon region registered the highest figure at 109.
Feb 26, 2024 15:22
Provision of MRI services at Mullingar Hospital takes major step forward
Today will see the imaging equipment powered on for the first time in order for the set up to be complete.
Feb 26, 2024 14:44
Local senator positive about future of Roscommon Post Office
It was announced last Friday that An Post will seek to appoint a Postmaster to take over the running of Roscommon post office in the current premises at The Square.
Feb 26, 2024 14:41
Planning permission granted for works at Roscommon Racecourse
The development will include the boring of a 4,546 cubic meter water storage lagoon and the construction of a pumping station.
Feb 26, 2024 11:17
Hopes newly launched training course to cut prisoner re-offending rates
The Retrofit Skills Course will be piloted in Wheatfield and Midlands prisons.
Feb 26, 2024 08:52
Carrigy defends Media Minister over comments on former RTE Chair
Catherine Martin's televised comments led to the resignation of the former Chair of the Board.
Feb 26, 2024 08:14
Workshop on Dragonflies and Damselflies to take place in Roscommon this summer
Participants will look at the features used to identify Ireland's Dragonfly and Damselfly species.
Feb 25, 2024 12:46
Planning sought for extension of Longford national school
Longford county planners are due to decide on the application in April.
Feb 25, 2024 12:12
Former local Minister shoots down idea of single River Shannon authority
Several local and national representatives have previously called for such an organisation.
Feb 25, 2024 09:19
Maintenance work on Longford public toilet set to commence next week
The council has confirmed the maintenance contractor and owner of the facility has made arrangements for repair.
Feb 24, 2024 14:24
Planning sought for new water treatment plant in Roscommon
Plans include the demolition of the existing wastewater treatment plant and the construction of a new plant.
Feb 24, 2024 11:13
Major fundraiser for Longford Swimming Club to take place today
During the 24 hours, swimmers will be aiming to complete a swim a river challenge.
Feb 24, 2024 09:13
An Post confirm plans to maintain Roscommon Post office in current location
In a statement, An Post has said that they will seek expression of interest for a partner Postmaster to run the Roscommon office in the coming days.
Feb 23, 2024 17:50
Rents across the region experience some of the largest increases nationally
Rents in Roscommon were up 15.2%, Longford was up 14.8%, and Leitrim was up 13%.
Feb 23, 2024 17:03Shannonside Newsletter
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