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80kph speed limit and noise reduction barriers recommended for N6
The highest day and night readings were recorded at Cloghanboy close, at 75 decibels and 65 decibels respectively.
Sep 5, 2023 13:14
Local TD calls for treatment plan for those suffering from Long Covid
Almost 200 thousand people here are living with symptoms of long Covid.
Sep 5, 2023 13:05
Leitrim syndicate claim €4.2 million Lotto prize
They say the money will be used to pay off mortgages, buy houses, and book a big family holiday to Australia.
Sep 5, 2023 10:29
Survey shows majority support for retiree dig out in Budget 2024
CEO of Alone, Sean Moynihan, says the vast majority want help for older people forced to rent.
Sep 5, 2023 09:54
Cyber bullying affecting close to half of secondary school students in Ireland
93 percent of 8 to 12 year olds have access to a smart device with 31 percent saying that they are allowed to go online whenever they like.
Sep 5, 2023 09:17
Incoming Ukrainian refugees to be housed in tents from today
A six week contract has been signed for glamping tents to be used at the Electric Picnic site in Stradbally, Co Laois.
Sep 5, 2023 09:11
Planning permission lodged for new Roscommon Athletic field
The plans call for an outdoor 400 metre running track, fully lit by 10 floodlights along the perimeter.
Sep 5, 2023 08:23
Local Gardaí arrest motorist after multiple dangerous driving complaints
The driver was stopped in Tarmonbarry and it was discovered that they were disqualified and uninsured.
Sep 4, 2023 18:16
Interim Chief Executive appointed to Leitrim County Council
He will hold the role until with effect from the 18th of September until a permanent appointment is made.
Sep 4, 2023 17:22
Two motorists caught speeding on M6 during National Slow Down Day
Two motorists were caught speeding on the M6 Glen Athlone in Westmeath, one travelling at 131km/h and another at 144km/h in a 120km/h zone.
Sep 4, 2023 13:38
Close to 30,000 adults across the region living with parents last year
Of these figures from the region, 1,513 are unpaid full time carers for members of the family.
Sep 4, 2023 13:29
Local rapid responder group receive high tech river rescue drone
The device has been provided to the local group through funding from the Carrick on Shannon Chamber of Commerce.
Sep 4, 2023 13:23
Over 15% of primary school children in region in class size of 30 or more
Leitrim is the county with the highest proportion of classes with 30 or more pupils nationally, at 18.6%
Sep 4, 2023 13:18
Sligo Emergency Department third busiest nationwide today
30 patients are waiting on trolleys while another 20 are waiting in wards elsewhere in the hospital.
Sep 4, 2023 11:30Shannonside Newsletter
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