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Urgent need for blood donors as supplies running low
Storm Babet had a huge impact on services last week, as people weren't able to donate.
Oct 23, 2023 16:23
Public consultation being held tomorrow over Longford Town Centre First plans
Longford County Council are holding a public consultation tomorrow from 12pm to 8pm in Longford Library.
Oct 23, 2023 16:07
Court hears how Sligo murderer targeted gay men living alone
Warning; the following story contains details of extreme violence and dismemberment.
Oct 23, 2023 14:19
Dozens attend local Gaza solidarity rally
The crowd gathered Longford Market Square yesterday afternoon and called for an end to the siege of the Palestinian enclave.
Oct 23, 2023 13:23
Leitrim disability support centre receive high marks from HIQA
HIQA's latest report follows an unannounced inspection of Sunbeam Lodge Community Group Home.
Oct 23, 2023 13:03
Sligo double murderer to sentenced today
23-year-old Yousef Palani, of Markievicz Heights in Sligo, also admitted causing serious harm to another man the day before he killed his first victim.
Oct 23, 2023 11:09
Yellow rain warning for local counties today
Flooding and dangerous driving conditions are expected across parts of the country today.
Oct 23, 2023 09:51
Local councillor says peat removal will damage local roads
Cllr Tom Crosby claims Bord na Móna has sold over 80,000 tonnes of peat to a company in County Tyrone.
Oct 23, 2023 09:29
Gardaí investigate Longford town assault
A man in his 20s was taken to Midland Regional Hospital, Mullingar for treatment.
Oct 23, 2023 09:21
Planning permissions lodged for upgrade of Roscommon primary school
St Coman’s Wood Primary School in Roscommon town has applied for an extension to the existing building to accommodate a new universal access lift and lift shaft.
Oct 22, 2023 15:13
Tarmonbarry to host special Halloween celebrations this Bank Holiday
Among the activities will be a real Witch Hunt, Donkey Racing, face-painting and face-pulling, a bouncy castle and many other traditional Halloween games and traditions.
Oct 22, 2023 12:07
Rally to take place in Longford in solidarity with people of Gaza
According to the organisers, the aim of the planned rally is to advocate for the end of the siege of Gaza.
Oct 22, 2023 09:13
Two people have died as Storm Babet floods Scotland
A third person lost their life in floods in Shropshire in Britain... and passengers had to be evacuated from a plane after it came off a runway at Leeds Bradford Airport.
Oct 22, 2023 08:16
Thousands of local students took part in Jersey Day 2023
According to the local representatives, an appropriate intervention from Government on this matter is "overdue."
Oct 21, 2023 13:07Shannonside Newsletter
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