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Local motorists face court dates following traffic offences
Local Gardaí are urging motorists to drive with care as the busy Christmas season approaches.
Nov 19, 2022 09:22
Over 10 million allocated between two local universities
Nationally 23.47 million euro in funding was divided amongst five Technological Universities.
Nov 19, 2022 09:11
Fine Gael Ard Fheis underway in Athlone
The Tánaiste is expected to say Fine Gael will put protecting livelihoods, to the top of its agenda.
Nov 19, 2022 08:25
Local TD believes Russian Government sanction list an "attempt to spread misinformation"
Deputy Joe Flaherty previously described Ukraine in the Dáil as the 'victim of a barbaric act and a barbaric dictator who has brought wanton and untold carnage on that country'.
Nov 18, 2022 17:35
Athlone DPD vehicles to now run on Vegetable Oil
CEO Des Travers says the move will reduce emissions by 87%.
Nov 18, 2022 17:19
Tender published for new headquarters of Roscommon Civil Defence
Construction on the project expected to begin in mid 2023.
Nov 18, 2022 13:45
Longford senator calls for prioritisation of N4 upgrade works
Funding of one million euro was allocated to progress the plans in March, but Senator Carrigy believes lives are still being put at risk due to the delays.
Nov 18, 2022 13:27
Major multi-million euro investment for Leitrim secondary school
Funding for seven additional rooms including SET, music, and technology rooms has been confirmed.
Nov 18, 2022 13:26
Plans lodged for new Community park in Ballintober
Plans also include the construction of a multi use games area with perimeter fencing and lighting.
Nov 18, 2022 13:23
Man jailed after mother of three killed in west Roscommon road crash
The haulier pleaded guilty to dangerous driving causing death following the 2019 crash.
Nov 18, 2022 12:59
Public urged to use new Injury Unit in Mullingar rather than hospital ED
The unit opened earlier this month and has been busy treating people for a variety of issues.
Nov 18, 2022 12:31
Longford TD included in Russian 'Stop List' of sanctioned politicians
The local TD described Vladimir Putin as a 'Barbaric Dictator' in the Dáil last March.
Nov 18, 2022 12:23
Wife of Elphin resident to hold protest outside Australian Embassy
The engineer has been jail since April of 2021 in tough conditions in Iraq.
Nov 18, 2022 07:43
Dáil hears claims of home insurance refusals in West Roscommon
Tánaiste Leo Varadkar said he would look into the claims with the insurance regulator.
Nov 17, 2022 17:39Shannonside Newsletter
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