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Local Councillor calls for Castlerea water treatment upgrade
Almost 5,000 residents in the Ballintubber, Kilmurray, Tarmon and Castlerea areas were left without water from Friday morning until Saturday night.
Sep 25, 2023 17:34
Major new housing development in Longford
Around 100 new homes will be developed by applicant John McCarthy at Bloomfield Park in Edgeworthstown.
Sep 25, 2023 17:34
Investigations underway after Roscommon man dies following mart tragedy
It's reported that a bull jumped from the ring into the crowd during a cattle show and sale in the East Galway Town, fatally injuring the Roscommon man.
Sep 25, 2023 13:35
Pay talks to take place today for childcare workers
The meeting of the Early Years Joint Labour Committee will vote on a rate of €13.65 for Early Years Educators.
Sep 25, 2023 13:22
New school bus service launched in Roscommon
Senator and Fianna Fail representative, Eugene Murphy, called for the creation of the bus service at a Seanad meeting in April of this year.
Sep 25, 2023 13:21
Longford Gardaí arrest motorist following drug driving detection
The driver was arrested at the scene and will appear in court.
Sep 25, 2023 11:25
Winter Fuel Allowance Scheme plans announced
Some 404,000 households will benefit from the means-test allowance.
Sep 25, 2023 10:33
Gardaí questioning man in his 20s following Donegal hit and run
He was hit by a car while walking along Atlantic Way in Bundoran after 9 o'clock on Saturday night.
Sep 25, 2023 10:19
Lack of staffing for new Mullingar MRI criticised by local TD
The deputy claimed it is 'utterly unacceptable' that the HSE has not staffed the MRI scanner.
Sep 24, 2023 22:07
RHS Home Care is on the lookout for new carers in Roscommon
The homecare company was established 27 years ago in May 1996 in Roscommon Town, with the additional carers expected to bring staff levels to over 840.
Sep 24, 2023 14:44
Opening of McDonalds in Leitrim will generate up to 90 new jobs
The new restaurant at the Attifinlay Roundabout on the Dublin Road is set to open on 8th November.
Sep 24, 2023 11:49
Orange and yellow rain warnings issued to counties today
Met Eireann says the county will see intense rainfall over a relatively short amount of time from 11am until 6pm.
Sep 24, 2023 10:09
Disability service in Longford receives full compliance in HIQA report
An unannounced inspection in May found the service to be well maintained, clean and spacious, with residents seen to be happy and content with their care and surroundings.
Sep 24, 2023 09:07
Driver tested positive for cocaine arrested by Longford Gardaí
The driver was arrested and his vehicle seized.
Sep 23, 2023 12:52Shannonside Newsletter
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