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Major funding secured for MRI scanner at Mullingar Hospital
The new allocation for the MRI scanner at Mullingar Regional Hospital will allow the unit to begin operation.
Sep 29, 2023 12:59
Local Independent TD condemns Garda Commissioner's new roster plans
The Garda Representative Association has threatened effective strike action in early November if the Commissioner does not revoke his decision.
Sep 29, 2023 12:49
Planning permissions lodged for works at local Ulster Bank
Internal works to remove ATMs, furniture and merchandise is also included as part of the application.
Sep 29, 2023 10:59
Survey shows close to half of older people have experienced ageism
A new survey by Age and Opportunity shows three quarters of older people feel ageism is present in society
Sep 29, 2023 08:12
Calls for Army to provide extra security at Leinster House
It follows the aggressive targeting of politicians as they arrived and left the Dail last week.
Sep 29, 2023 07:45
Gardaí renew appeal for information on serious Longford assault
A sketch of the suspect has been released by Gardaí.
Sep 29, 2023 07:36
Harris says talks over new Garda roster have failed
Rank and file officers will withdraw overtime on Tuesdays in October, which includes Budget Day and Halloween.
Sep 28, 2023 18:02
Local TD wants action over medical card dental services
Independent TD Denis Naughten says over half of dentists have left the scheme in County Roscommon in the last five years.
Sep 28, 2023 18:01
Harry Potter actor honoured by President Higgins following passing
The Dubliner passed away in hospital and the President has described him as an "exceptional talent" which leaves a compelling legacy.
Sep 28, 2023 17:31
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 12:25Shannonside Newsletter
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