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Lack of housing leaving successful asylum seekers in local Direct Provision centres
The residents, who have been successfully granted asylum, cannot find a home in order to leave the centres
Jan 31, 2023 14:02
Significant increase in contraband seizures at Castlerea prison
The majority of the illegal goods are said to be smuggled in during visits and deliveries
Jan 31, 2023 14:01
Man goes on trial accused of capital murder of Garda in Castlerea
The trial is expected to take up to 6 weeks
Jan 31, 2023 13:47
Increase in Leitrim drunkenness offences
There were five more cases of drunkenness recorded in the county this month, compared to two in January of 2022
Jan 31, 2023 11:38
Government admit strategy in place to deal with nursing home overcharging
A Government spokesperson said the strategy pre-dated this date, and was pursued by successive Governments.
Jan 31, 2023 09:14
Calls for alcohol industry to pay levy over harm to Ireland
Alcohol Action Ireland will make the call before Government later today
Jan 31, 2023 08:44
Stronger powers for Tusla inspectors to be discussed at Cabinet
The laws will also propose to change the legal status of childminders.
Jan 31, 2023 08:10
€528,000 worth of drugs discovered at suspected Roscommon grow house
Investigations are ongoing.
Jan 30, 2023 20:15
Longford bullock features on Dublin steakhouse menu
The Longford steaks sold out rapidly at the Dublin eatery
Jan 30, 2023 18:26
Eight year search ends for speed boat in Lough Ree
The boat was located over the weekend.
Jan 30, 2023 18:12
Welcome for Irish Rail plans to reintroduce trolley catering service
Many people have been very disappointed at the lack of facilities to get a cup of tea of coffee while travelling by train in the last couple of years
Jan 30, 2023 18:04
Trial of Stephen Silver accused of murder of garda in Castlerea begins tomorrow
Detective Garda Colm Horkan died on the 17th of June in 2020
Jan 30, 2023 17:08
Local Covid levels drop following Christmas spike
Health experts are warning people not to get complacent as respiratory illnesses continue to flood ED Departments.
Jan 30, 2023 15:42
Toxic masculinity and aggressive feminism highlighted by local Bishop
Bishop Doran says he believes that "toxic masculinity" can be like two sides of the same coin.
Jan 30, 2023 14:27Shannonside Newsletter
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