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3 men arrested in connection with pipe-bomb attack in Edgeworthstown

Three men have been arrested in connection with a pipe-bomb attack in Edgeworthstown in April and in Feb...

Waterways Ireland defends decision not to open gates along the Shannon

Waterways Ireland is responding to criticism over its delay in opening gates along the River Shannon, wh...

Mayor of Longford says there won't be anymore Town Council elections

The Mayor of Longford says he doesn’t think there will be any more Town Council elections...

Community of Granard pays tribute to the late PJ Matthews

Tributes are being paid to well-known builder from Granard PJ Matthews who has died unexpectedly. ...

Motorists advised to drive with care along the N5 at Tulsk

Motorists are advised to drive with care on the N5 between French-park and Tulsk in Roscommon after an o...

20 Local Authority Housing Estates win in the Better Estates Award 2010

20 Local Authority Housing Estates have won awards as part of the Better Estates Award 2010. Th...

Longford Councillor calls for new laws to vet people getting rent allowance

A Longford Councillor is calling for legislation to be put in place which will allow Gardai carry out ch...

Future of Town Councils to be discussed at AMAI conference in Donegal

The future of Town Councils across the Shannonside region is coming under the spotlight again. ...

Leitrim County Council begin legal proceedings against developer

Leitrim County Council is embarking on legal action against a developer of a major housing estate in Roo...

Mullingar Gardai appeal for witnesses to fatal crash in Delvin

Gardai in Mullingar are appealing for witnesses to a fatal road traffic accident in Delvin yesterday. &...

Leitrim Councillor calls on the Council to monitor erection of Carrigallen mast

A Leitrim Councillor says he's not happy with Leitrim County Council's response to his calls for the Loc...

Plans for a new one-way system in Teffia Park in Longford to be displayed

Residents in Teffia Park in Longford will have the chance to give their opinion on a new one-wa...

Debris to be analysed to determine if fire was started deliberately

Gardai in Longford are investigating a fire which broke out at a vacant house on Great Water ...

New NIB ATM to be installed at Supervalue in Lanesborough

It's hoped National Irish Bank will have its new 24 hour ATM service in place in Lanesborough b...

Calls for Waterways Ireland to open gates on the Shannon

Waterways Ireland is being urged to open more gates along the river Shannon to alleviate rising...