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Over €140,000 worth of cannabis seized in Athlone
The illicit drugs were discovered in parcels originating from Spain.
Feb 23, 2024 12:54
Chair of RTE Board resigns following Media Minister's TV interview
The RTE Director General Kevin Bakhurst described her as 'an excellent Chair', who would be sorely missed.
Feb 23, 2024 08:57
Embattled N4 Road project sees 1.4 million euro boost
Calls have been made at every level with local Councillors, Senators and TDs pushing for movement on the scheme.
Feb 23, 2024 07:47
Cancer support services shocked at plans to cut supports for women who've undergone a mastectomy
It was revealed yesterday that the allowance for specialized bras for women recovering from a mastectomy would be reduced.
Feb 22, 2024 16:29
Close to €83m worth of funding announced locally for road projects
Roscommon received the highest amount in the region with almost 73 million euro.
Feb 22, 2024 16:09
Over 4,500 Ukrainians have arrived in the region since the war began
Figures have been released by the CSO up to the 4th of February.
Feb 22, 2024 15:14
Calls for supports for rural shops to participate in Deposit Re-turn scheme
The voucher can only be redeemed in the same store as where the return was carried out.
Feb 22, 2024 15:08
Local council targeted in €500,000 payment fraud
It's understood the transaction took place in January and has cost the council €515,000.
Feb 22, 2024 13:05
Close to 2,000 homes sold in Shannonside region last year
According to figures released by the CSO, Roscommon saw the highest amount of homes sold last year in the region with 944.
Feb 22, 2024 11:18
Close to 5,000 jobs supported by Enterprise Ireland locally
Nationally, over 225,000 jobs were supported by 4,451 Enterprise Ireland companies.
Feb 22, 2024 08:19
Former local TD calls for change in procedures around co-option to councils
He sought co-option to Westmeath County Council in 2022 following the resignation of his son, Jamie Moran from the position.
Feb 21, 2024 16:24
Planning permission sought for major extension of a Mullingar hotel
The proposal consists of a new restaurant, new breakfast room, reception area, extended bar area, ancillary rooms and 60 bedrooms.
Feb 21, 2024 16:16
Incoming Camogie President and Longford man reacts to GAA merge
A deadline of 2027 has been set for the integration of all Gaelic games bodies.
Feb 21, 2024 14:00
Local Councillor calls for clarity on ESB plans for future storms
Brendan Barry has called on Minister responsible for the forest service to explain what has been done to protect electricity lines from falling trees.
Feb 21, 2024 13:50Shannonside Newsletter
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