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First court sitting in new Roscommon premises today
The old courthouse was deemed unfit for use in recent years
Dec 20, 2022 09:25
Emergency services attend collision near Edgeworthstown
The collision is leading to heavy traffic on the N4 near Edgeworthstown
Dec 20, 2022 08:46
Council owned former 'Providers' building up for sale in Longford
The building was first bought by the council in 2017
Dec 20, 2022 07:41
Gardai attending scene of Longford crash
Long tailbacks are being reported in the area.
Dec 19, 2022 17:55
Hopes that €68m funding will boost tourism across Shannonside region
Head of Ireland's Hidden Heartlands, Paddy Matthews says that just under half of the money has been allocated to developing cycling and walking trails across the region.
Dec 19, 2022 17:49
Leitrim TD hopes common sense can prevail to provide respite centres for families
Many families in south Leitrim have no nearby facility to use and the situation was described in May as an emergency.
Dec 19, 2022 17:49
Western region experiencing large increase in inward migration
The report compiled by Dr. Luke McGrath for the WDC says that this increase in people moving West should inform regional policy
Dec 19, 2022 17:35
Night-time restrictions on Longford water supply in place from tonight
The restrictions will be in place between 11pm and 6:30am and affect a large area of Longford.
Dec 19, 2022 17:35
Gardaí re-issue appeal 50 years on from fatal Cavan bombing
The bomb, contained in a red ford escort, killed two and wounded 8.
Dec 19, 2022 13:50
Shannonside region recording low level of COVID infections overall
While the levels across all three counties are low, the number of people presenting with COVID or COVID-like symptoms to hospitals has risen since November
Dec 19, 2022 13:36
Local support service says domestic violence levels in Shannonside region increasing
Longford Women's Link DV manager, Natalie O' Reilly says they have accompanied and supported 23 women in Longford Court in the last 10 days alone.
Dec 19, 2022 13:35
Local TD brands EU peatland re-wetting protocols as a 'mad law'
The independent deputy told the Joe Finnegan Show that the plans would see a massive drain in rural Ireland and the move of the population to the cities.
Dec 19, 2022 13:15
ESB continuing to repair damaged equipment after Arigna outage
Over 4000 homes lost power after a major outage on Friday evening.
Dec 19, 2022 13:14
Gardaí urge farmers to be vigilant after Ballygar theft incident
A number of power tools were stolen from a farmyard sometime between 12 O'Clock Thursday and 12 O'Clock Sunday and Gardaí are appealing to anyone with information to contact Ballygar Garda Station on 090 6624512
Dec 19, 2022 13:14Shannonside Newsletter
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