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Local radiology services to be upgraded this month
Local councillor Peggy Nolan welcomed the announcement, adding that it was a long time coming for the facility.
Nov 2, 2023 09:16
Popular local choir celebrates decade of performances
The Choir has raised significant sums of money for a number of charities during that time.
Nov 1, 2023 16:44
Calls for Leitrim to be included in regional film production funding
The Fine Gael Councillor believes Leitrim's natural beauty would make it an ideal location for filming.
Nov 1, 2023 16:25
Permission sought for 177 homes at local development
Marina Quarter Ltd, who have permission for an overall larger residential development, is seeking to construct the homes.
Nov 1, 2023 14:45
FF councillor won't contest 2024 local election
He has paid tribute to his fellow councillors, family and staff and management of Leitrim County Council.
Nov 1, 2023 14:05
Gardaí appeal for information following local burglaries
One incident saw two men wearing baseball caps and balaclavas enter the home by forcing the rear door.
Nov 1, 2023 13:55
Court date for local motorist who presented fake licence to Gardaí
The Garda Mobility App showed the document wasn't genuine and that the driver wasn't licensed.
Nov 1, 2023 11:50
Weather warnings issued ahead of Storm Ciarán's arrival
The storm's arrival over Ireland could bring flooding, reduced visibility and difficult travelling conditions.
Nov 1, 2023 10:32
Tougher sentences introduced to tackle violent crime
Justice Minister Helen McEntee says ensuring the safety of Gardaí and all other frontline workers has been one of her main priorities
Nov 1, 2023 10:16
Permission sought for development of 30 houses locally
The works would also consist of the development of a green open space, as well as boundary fences and walls.
Nov 1, 2023 08:47
Fall in number of dogs at local pound since Covid-19
This year, County Veterinarian Michael King said numbers, while still high, are slowly returning to pre-pandemic levels.
Oct 31, 2023 17:33
Local TD calls for people to be allowed to defer their pension
New laws are due to come into effect which will allow people to get higher pension payments if they defer drawing it down, for four years, up to the age of 70.
Oct 31, 2023 17:27
Local events help prevent anti-social behaviour according to county council
It comes as crime levels in Longford are continuing to return to pre-pandemic levels according to Garda figures released earlier this month.
Oct 31, 2023 16:54
Planning granted for telecommunications mast in county Leitrim
It's been said that the structure height and design proposed is necessary to provide improved service and coverage in the area.
Oct 31, 2023 12:54Shannonside Newsletter
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