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Family Carer of the Year Awards seeking local nominations
The awards will see local, regional and national winners crowned with each nominee receiving a certificate.
Sep 28, 2023 17:19
Sligo University Hospital ED one of the busiest in the country today
Hospitals across the Shannonside region are currently dealing with a total of 76 patients on trolleys.
Sep 28, 2023 13:24
Local Youth Services highlight desperate need for increased funding in Budget 2024
The National Youth Council of Ireland is a representative body for voluntary youth organisations in Ireland.
Sep 28, 2023 13:21
Motorists in the Northwest to be hit hard by rise in fuel costs- Harkin
Motorists are being warned that prices could pass 2 euro per litre.
Sep 28, 2023 13:16
Revenue seize over €100,000 worth of illegal drugs in Athlone
The drugs were discovered in parcels originating from the Netherlands.
Sep 28, 2023 12:25
HSE says no beds will be lost despite Longford care centre works
In a statement to Shannonside Northern Sound this afternoon, The HSE has confirmed that residents from the affected ward will be temporarily relocated to another unit within the care centre.
Sep 28, 2023 11:26
Justice Minister calls for Gardaí to reconsider decision to pull overtime
The Garda Representative Association will also effectively strike on the 10th of November if there's no resolution to a dispute over rosters.
Sep 28, 2023 10:56
Thousands remain without power following Storm Agnes
The ESB powercheck is currently down so customers aren't able to check when their electricity will return.
Sep 28, 2023 10:52
Emergency closure of Longford road due to dangerous bridge
The closure is due to the dangerous condition of a bridge in the townlands of Lisameen and Currygrane.
Sep 27, 2023 18:05
Roscommon County Council accused of failing to heed retailers over Strokestown plans
Strokestown Town Team Secretary, Frank Hanly, says the local authority has refused to listen to concens over the Public Realm Enhancement Scheme.
Sep 27, 2023 18:02
Westmeath father appeals for return of items stolen from family home
Patrick highlighted how his son, who lives with ASD, used the lawnmower, that has been stolen, as part of his weekly routine.
Sep 27, 2023 13:46
Roscommon County Council seeks Part 8 planning for Strokestown project
The planned works include alterations to the current streetscape including the provision of pedestrian and cycle routes.
Sep 27, 2023 13:16
Government gives go ahead for modular homes for Ukrainians in Ballinasloe
The move was confirmed over night by Roscommon/Galway Sinn Fein TD Claire Kerrane.
Sep 27, 2023 13:13
Planning permission sought for Carrick on Shannon telecom mast
Leitrim County planners will decide on the application in November.
Sep 27, 2023 11:26Shannonside Newsletter
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