News
Local councillor calls for N61 to remain a priority
Previous plans to upgrade the road with a bypass of Knockcroghery were suspended last year by Transport Infrastructure Ireland.
Feb 9, 2024 13:47
Rents on new tenancies across Shannonside region up 15% on average
Sinn Fein Housing Spokesperson Eoin O Broin says measures need to be taken to halt the rising rents.
Feb 9, 2024 13:40
HSE issue local public health alert for measles
Anyone who was travelling on the 115 Bus Eireann route between Dublin and Mullingar or Mullingar to Dublin between Tuesday 30th of January and Monday February 5th may have been exposed to the virus.
Feb 9, 2024 13:15
6-year-old girl seriously injured in M6 crash
It happened at around 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon on the M6 Eastbound between Tyrellspass and Rochfortbridge.
Feb 9, 2024 08:37
Leitrim has highest proportion of volunteers nationwide
CSO figures show that 18 per cent or almost 6,200 Leitrim people were volunteering in April 2022.
Feb 9, 2024 08:25
TÚS funding hailed as boost for wider region
€12 million has been secured for the Athlone and Limerick based institution through a TU RISE funding call.
Feb 8, 2024 17:56
Local councillor not ruling out future Dáil bid
He's accused the Government of dropping the ball on bread and butter issues such as immigration, healthcare and housing.
Feb 8, 2024 17:38
Shannonside university secures multi-million euro investment
It will be used to facilitate innovation strategies, strengthening existing partnerships and forging fresh alliances with local business communities.
Feb 8, 2024 14:19
Local bridges closed for structural inspections
Waterways Ireland says it regrets any inconvenience that this may cause and thanks its customers for their co-operation in relation to the matter.
Feb 8, 2024 14:06
Cowen calls for more local input into Just Transition spending
The European candidate also expressed his belief that Fianna Fáil should adopt a two-candidate strategy in the Midlands North West.
Feb 8, 2024 13:58
Local hospitals under severe pressure today
Nationally, University Hospital Limerick has the highest amount of people on trolleys today with 120.
Feb 8, 2024 13:19
Visiting restrictions at RUH due to Covid outbreak
Saolta University Healthcare Group says the outbreak has impacted St Coman's and St Teresa's Wards in the hospital.
Feb 8, 2024 11:13
Snow and Ice warning now in effect for the Shannonside region
Status yellow weather warnings for snow, ice and rain are in place for 21 counties.
Feb 8, 2024 08:19
Adult dies following first confirmed case of measles in Ireland this year
A HSE Measles National Incident Management Team had already been established in response to a recent rise in measles cases in the UK and Europe.
Feb 8, 2024 07:25Shannonside Newsletter
Sign up now to keep up to date with the latest news.
Athlone Rd, Townparks,
Longford, Ireland
Eircode: N39 RR67
Copyright © 2026 Shannonside FM. Developed by Square1 and Powered by PublisherPlus