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Leitrim councillor calls for additional ambulance crews
Sinn Féin's Brendan Barry said regional ambulance crews were under increased pressure to respond within target times.
Jan 11, 2024 08:39
Over 70 children across Roscommon are receiving home education
The Irish Constitution formally allows parents to choose the way in which their children receive their education.
Jan 10, 2024 17:07
Local Gardaí stop young driver with no learner permit or licence
The individual's toddler sibling was found to be sitting in the passenger seat when pulled over by Gardaí due to no insurance disc being on display.
Jan 10, 2024 17:01
Approval for major Athlone housing development appealed
Akiyda Ltd were granted permission to construct the large-scale residential development, including a two-storey creche, in the Cornamaddy and Ballykeeran townlands.
Jan 10, 2024 13:16
Gardaí appealing for information following recent burglary in Roscommon
A number of windows had been forced open with the culprits having ransacked every room in the house.
Jan 10, 2024 13:08
Approval for major Westmeath housing development appealed
Westmeath County Council had given the green light for the 300-house development on the Ballymahon Road despite a number of objections.
Jan 10, 2024 13:04
Man pleads guilty to attempted robbery in Longford
According to Gardaí, the 32 year old entered a filling station on the Dublin Road shortly after 8am with a 6 millimetre revolver.
Jan 10, 2024 13:01
Green light given to development of solar farm in Mullingar
The project would cover a total site area of 9.3 hectares at Newdown, The Downs, in Mullingar.
Jan 10, 2024 11:09
Agriculture Minister refutes IFA President's criticism of supports
The new President said that farmers' livelihoods are 'under threat', and believes there has been an 'abject failure' by the government.
Jan 10, 2024 08:56
Calls for second pathologist at Sligo University Hospital
Fianna Fáil councillor Paddy Farrell raised the motion at Monday's monthly meeting of Leitrim County Council.
Jan 10, 2024 07:40
Over 250 new electric car registrations across the region last year
The figures are up from 198 registrations in 2022.
Jan 9, 2024 16:47
Former Longford councillor to be sentenced on money laundering charges in July
The 69 year old signalled his intent to plead guilty to the charges at a sitting of Longford District Court in December.
Jan 9, 2024 16:44
Family of eight forced to live in one-bedroom caravan
The local authority says it can only place the family in a five-bedroomed house, but said no such property was currently available.
Jan 9, 2024 13:12
Gardaí not ruling out natural causes in Granard investigation
The bodies of Paul and Morag Kavanagh were discovered on Saturday evening at their residence in Granard.
Jan 9, 2024 13:09Shannonside Newsletter
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