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Over half of Shannonside region received at least one Covid booster
Athlone had one of the highest uptakes nationwide.
Jan 11, 2023 09:41
Calls for HSE to secure Leitrim out of hours GP service
Brendan Barry says a review of the service is currently underway.
Jan 11, 2023 09:33
N4 near Ballinalack to reopen shortly following three vehicle collision
No one was injured in the incident but the road was blocked for a time.
Jan 11, 2023 08:52
Jobs in climate, sustainability, and agri-tech see biggest growth
In August, the government launched a 65 million euro fund to drive innovation in the areas of green transition and digital transformation.
Jan 10, 2023 17:35
Public across Shannonside region urged to reapply for Fuel Allowance if previously unsuccessful
Deborah Dwyer of Westmeath Citizens Information says that if a person was previously refused Fuel Allowance, they may now be eligible as the bands have widened.
Jan 10, 2023 17:16
Public shouldn't lose access to politicians through new security measures argues Local TD
Longford-Westmeath TD, Sorca Clarke believes that, while precautions are necessary, Ireland must retain open access to representatives.
Jan 10, 2023 17:10
Soldier injured in Lebanon attack no longer in a critical condition
The Defence Forces says medical staff are satisified with his continued and steady progress, and have thanked people for their support.
Jan 10, 2023 16:54
Roscommon/Mayo Hospice remembrance service to take place this Sunday
The ecumenical service will take place this Sunday, January 15th at St. John's Rest and Care Centre on the grounds of Knock Shrine at 3.45PM.
Jan 10, 2023 16:29
Long waiting lists at majority of local NCT centres
Many people who are due to have their vehicles tested in the coming weeks are finding it almost impossible to get an appointment at their local NCT centre
Jan 10, 2023 13:55
Two Longford musicians bidding to represent Ireland at Eurovision 2023
Kofi Appiah and Nevlonne Dampare will perform their song "Down in the Rain" on the Late Late Show on February 3rd.
Jan 10, 2023 13:53
14 schools in Shannonside region represented at BT young scientist exhibition
Schools across Longford, Leitrim, and Roscommon will exhibit on topics ranging from climate change, road safety, and the energy crisis.
Jan 10, 2023 13:53
New hackney pilot scheme launched in Elphin and Ballinalee
The scheme is intended to support areas without a full time taxi service, and the NTA are now seeking applications for drivers.
Jan 10, 2023 13:48
Mobile BreastCheck service to return to Leitrim in 2024
There has been concern in the last year that the mobile BreastCheck unit hasn't been coming to Carrick-on-Shannon
Jan 10, 2023 13:27
Hundreds of farmers attend climate change summit in Limerick
The Agriculture Minister, Charlie McConalogue, is delivering a keynote speech at the event
Jan 10, 2023 09:59Shannonside Newsletter
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