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Free walk-in flu vaccines for children will be available locally tomorrow
There has been an increase in cases of flu among young children as the HSE urges parents to get their kids vaccinated.
Dec 26, 2023 13:17
Bishop of Elphin encourages focus on giving than receiving this Christmas
Bishop Kevin Doran has paid tribute to those across the region who give of their time towards pastoral or charitable causes.
Dec 26, 2023 11:06
GOAL Mile charity walk to take place in Longford today
The GOAL Mile is supported by AIB and is held throughout December in villages, towns and cities across Ireland.
Dec 26, 2023 08:49
Post-mortem examinations due today following Dublin shooting
A post-mortem is to take place today at the City Morgue, Whitehall by the State Pathologist.
Dec 26, 2023 07:30
Local group participate in annual charity Christmas dip
This year's swim is raising donations for the Mohill Historical Society.
Dec 25, 2023 14:22
Charity Christmas walk gets underway in Longford today
All participants are to start from Newtowncashel and end in Lanesborough.
Dec 25, 2023 11:49
Roscommon choir to host events in support of local charities
They have recently hosted performances in aid of the Vita House service in the town.
Dec 25, 2023 09:15
Man dies following gun attack at a Dublin restaurant
Another man - in his 40s - is in a serious condition in hospital and is being treated for gunshot wounds.
Dec 25, 2023 07:25
Bishop of Achonry says story of Nativity speaks loudly to Irish people
He said the holiday is a celebration of the birth of Jesus and is a reminder to us all to extend a warm welcome to those fleeing conflict.
Dec 24, 2023 13:45
Roscommon Gardaí investigating criminal damage at local filling station
Roscommon and Longford fire services also attended the scene and brought a fire on the forecourt under control.
Dec 24, 2023 11:55
Santa reminds all local children to get to bed early!
The reindeer are currently resting in their stables at The North Pole as Santa and the elves load the sleigh.
Dec 24, 2023 09:28
Significant disruption to Sligo/Connolly services following tragic incident
The line is closed in both directions until further notice and Irish Rail say they will provide an update in due course.
Dec 23, 2023 14:22
Number of drivers caught speeding locally during National Slow Down Day
One driver was detected driving at 93kph in a 80kph zone on the R327 near Cloonfad.
Dec 23, 2023 13:13
Cash and designer goods seized following drug related searches in Longford
€2,000 in cash along with designer clothing, hand bags, shoes and perfumes worth in excess of €16,000 were seized.
Dec 23, 2023 11:17Shannonside Newsletter
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