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![Longford Gardaí issue traffic plan ahead of busy Sunday](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9yb2FkLTIucG5nXCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjc5NSxcImhlaWdodFwiOjUzMCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1hZ2VzLnVuc3BsYXNoLmNvbVxcXC9waG90by0xNTg2MzM5OTQ5OTE2LTNlOTQ1N2JlZjZkM1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOntcIm91dHB1dFwiOlwid2VicFwifX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiMDA4MTMzZTBiY2RmOTE2YmM1M2U4YWY3NWMwMDZmYzkxYzBhNGE4ZiJ9/longford-garda-amp-iacute-issue-traffic-plan-ahead-of-busy-sunday.png)
Longford Gardaí issue traffic plan ahead of busy Sunday
Attendees are urged to arrive early and follow all directions of Gardaí.
Jun 22, 2024 13:13![Local TD calls for increase in road maintenance budget](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9yb2FkLXNhZmV0eS0ucG5nXCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjc5NSxcImhlaWdodFwiOjUzMCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1hZ2VzLnVuc3BsYXNoLmNvbVxcXC9waG90by0xNTg2MzM5OTQ5OTE2LTNlOTQ1N2JlZjZkM1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOntcIm91dHB1dFwiOlwid2VicFwifX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiOTdmYTdkY2MxMWI1NTg1MGE1MDM2ZjZjOTMyMDUwN2ZmYzk3MDg4NyJ9/local-td-calls-for-increase-in-road-maintenance-budget.png)
Local TD calls for increase in road maintenance budget
The Deputy also said that the government must prioritise resourcing of the Roads Policing Unit
Jan 20, 2024 09:07![Busy Roscommon road to be closed for 2 weeks](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9yb2Fkd29ya3MtMS5wbmdcIixcIndpZHRoXCI6Nzk1LFwiaGVpZ2h0XCI6NTMwLFwiZGVmYXVsdFwiOlwiaHR0cHM6XFxcL1xcXC9pbWFnZXMudW5zcGxhc2guY29tXFxcL3Bob3RvLTE1ODYzMzk5NDk5MTYtM2U5NDU3YmVmNmQzXCIsXCJvcHRpb25zXCI6e1wib3V0cHV0XCI6XCJ3ZWJwXCJ9fSIsImhhc2giOiJkZTY3Yzc0NGIzZjQ0MGExZTYzMzE4YmM2ZDY0YWVmMTZiMDAxZDFjIn0=/busy-roscommon-road-to-be-closed-for-2-weeks.png)
Busy Roscommon road to be closed for 2 weeks
The section of the national route from Fourmilehouse to the N5 Junction at Tulsk will be closed from today until the 27th of October.
Oct 16, 2023 12:50![Local authorities spent 8 million euro on road sealing works last year](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC82LTYucG5nXCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjc5NSxcImhlaWdodFwiOjUzMCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1hZ2VzLnVuc3BsYXNoLmNvbVxcXC9waG90by0xNTg2MzM5OTQ5OTE2LTNlOTQ1N2JlZjZkM1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOntcIm91dHB1dFwiOlwid2VicFwifX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiY2I1ZWQ2YmM3NWMzNDY2ZGM2NzIyNzAwODZiODJmOWMyOTI0NDViNyJ9/local-authorities-spent-8-million-euro-on-road-sealing-works-last-year.png)
Local authorities spent 8 million euro on road sealing works last year
Nationally, a sum of over €67 million was spent resealing over 2,800 kilometres of road surface by local authorities.
Oct 11, 2023 07:47![Road reopens following Roscommon collision](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9nYXJkYS1tYXktMjAyMi5qcGdcIixcIndpZHRoXCI6Nzk1LFwiaGVpZ2h0XCI6NTMwLFwiZGVmYXVsdFwiOlwiaHR0cHM6XFxcL1xcXC9pbWFnZXMudW5zcGxhc2guY29tXFxcL3Bob3RvLTE1ODYzMzk5NDk5MTYtM2U5NDU3YmVmNmQzXCIsXCJvcHRpb25zXCI6e1wib3V0cHV0XCI6XCJ3ZWJwXCJ9fSIsImhhc2giOiJlOWYzMGM1M2RmZjk3ZWI1MjdjYzYzMzcyNzkzM2ZmNGEzMDAxMDYxIn0=/road-reopens-following-roscommon-collision.jpg)
Road reopens following Roscommon collision
The R325 at Drumnaslassan near Ballaghaderreen has reopened following a two-car collision this morning.
Aug 17, 2023 13:07![Garda appeal for witnesses after 13 year old killed in tractor overturning](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9GQVJNSU5HLVRSQUNUT1IucG5nXCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjc5NSxcImhlaWdodFwiOjUzMCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1hZ2VzLnVuc3BsYXNoLmNvbVxcXC9waG90by0xNTg2MzM5OTQ5OTE2LTNlOTQ1N2JlZjZkM1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOntcIm91dHB1dFwiOlwid2VicFwifX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiMzU0M2I5ZGNmOWUyNDlmYTc2OGNmNmQyOTZjZWZjZjdlMGZkMzQ5YyJ9/garda-appeal-for-witnesses-after-13-year-old-killed-in-tractor-overturning.png)
Garda appeal for witnesses after 13 year old killed in tractor overturning
It happened in Co. Mayo on Saturday, but the child died yesterday at a Dublin hospital.
May 22, 2023 08:50![Hopes N55 route decision won't majorly impact planning applications](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9ONTUtUFJDLmpwZ1wiLFwid2lkdGhcIjo3OTUsXCJoZWlnaHRcIjo1MzAsXCJkZWZhdWx0XCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltYWdlcy51bnNwbGFzaC5jb21cXFwvcGhvdG8tMTU4NjMzOTk0OTkxNi0zZTk0NTdiZWY2ZDNcIixcIm9wdGlvbnNcIjp7XCJvdXRwdXRcIjpcIndlYnBcIn19IiwiaGFzaCI6IjE1ZmNiNTRhNTNiYmIxODAyN2YxMjVmYTU2ZTM5MzBkOTUyMzY3OTQifQ==/hopes-n55-route-decision-won-039-t-majorly-impact-planning-applications.jpg)
Hopes N55 route decision won't majorly impact planning applications
The route was announced this morning.
May 10, 2023 13:22![Two teenagers dead after Galway road accident](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9HYXJkYS1Sb2FkLUNsb3NlZC1NYXktMjAyMS5qcGdcIixcIndpZHRoXCI6Nzk1LFwiaGVpZ2h0XCI6NTMwLFwiZGVmYXVsdFwiOlwiaHR0cHM6XFxcL1xcXC9pbWFnZXMudW5zcGxhc2guY29tXFxcL3Bob3RvLTE1ODYzMzk5NDk5MTYtM2U5NDU3YmVmNmQzXCIsXCJvcHRpb25zXCI6e1wib3V0cHV0XCI6XCJ3ZWJwXCJ9fSIsImhhc2giOiJiYTgwMmQ5NGNmMjdjNzJlYWU5MDYyZDg0MGJhZGIzYjgxN2FhMjZjIn0=/two-teenagers-dead-after-galway-road-accident.jpg)
Two teenagers dead after Galway road accident
Two other teenagers are still being treated
Apr 11, 2023 08:27![N60 in Roscommon closed following traffic collision](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC8wVmNCWjBxdy1HYXJkYS1Sb2FkLUNsb3NlZC1NYXktMjAyMS5qcGdcIixcIndpZHRoXCI6Nzk1LFwiaGVpZ2h0XCI6NTMwLFwiZGVmYXVsdFwiOlwiaHR0cHM6XFxcL1xcXC9pbWFnZXMudW5zcGxhc2guY29tXFxcL3Bob3RvLTE1ODYzMzk5NDk5MTYtM2U5NDU3YmVmNmQzXCIsXCJvcHRpb25zXCI6e1wib3V0cHV0XCI6XCJ3ZWJwXCJ9fSIsImhhc2giOiI5N2M5ODNkZDlmZjA5MTdhNWFjZWFkZmViNTlmNTEwNTdkOGY5M2QxIn0=/n60-in-roscommon-closed-following-traffic-collision.jpg)
N60 in Roscommon closed following traffic collision
It's not yet known if anyone has been injured in the crash.
Mar 21, 2023 13:03Shannonside Newsletter
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