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![Former Taoiseach John Bruton to be laid to rest today](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9jYW5kbGUucG5nXCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjc5NSxcImhlaWdodFwiOjUzMCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1hZ2VzLnVuc3BsYXNoLmNvbVxcXC9waG90by0xNTg2MzM5OTQ5OTE2LTNlOTQ1N2JlZjZkM1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOntcIm91dHB1dFwiOlwid2VicFwifX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiMDg4YzI1ZDA1OTg3ZjYyNzYyYmU5YmIzMjY1ZjNhYTRlNWNmM2UxNSJ9/former-taoiseach-john-bruton-to-be-laid-to-rest-today.png)
Former Taoiseach John Bruton to be laid to rest today
The 76 year old Dunboyne native died peacefully on Tuesday, following a long illness.
Feb 10, 2024 07:54![Carrick on Shannon Chamber announces appointment of new president](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9jYXJyaWNrb25zaGFubm9uLmpwZ1wiLFwid2lkdGhcIjo3OTUsXCJoZWlnaHRcIjo1MzAsXCJkZWZhdWx0XCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltYWdlcy51bnNwbGFzaC5jb21cXFwvcGhvdG8tMTU4NjMzOTk0OTkxNi0zZTk0NTdiZWY2ZDNcIixcIm9wdGlvbnNcIjp7XCJvdXRwdXRcIjpcIndlYnBcIn19IiwiaGFzaCI6IjM5ZmZmNjZkZTc2OWQ5Nzc4ZjI3NDQ0NTNjYzNhOTNhOTNjYWE2NDcifQ==/carrick-on-shannon-chamber-announces-appointment-of-new-president.jpg)
Carrick on Shannon Chamber announces appointment of new president
Cllr Armstrong-McGuire replaces the outgoing President Colm McGrath.
Jan 14, 2024 09:13![President leads tributes to local environmentalist](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9jYW5kbGUtMS5wbmdcIixcIndpZHRoXCI6Nzk1LFwiaGVpZ2h0XCI6NTMwLFwiZGVmYXVsdFwiOlwiaHR0cHM6XFxcL1xcXC9pbWFnZXMudW5zcGxhc2guY29tXFxcL3Bob3RvLTE1ODYzMzk5NDk5MTYtM2U5NDU3YmVmNmQzXCIsXCJvcHRpb25zXCI6e1wib3V0cHV0XCI6XCJ3ZWJwXCJ9fSIsImhhc2giOiJmYmI5Mjg4YmU1NjJiMDkxZjI5N2U5ZGIwMDAwNmFiYzg3NTJhZTMxIn0=/president-leads-tributes-to-local-environmentalist.png)
President leads tributes to local environmentalist
The Minister for the Environment and Green Party leader Eamon Ryan also paid tribute to Michael, saying he was a giant of the Irish Environmental movement.
Nov 30, 2023 17:06![Traffic restrictions ahead of Joe Biden visit to Mayo](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9JUkVMQU5ELVdFU1QtQUlSUE9SVC5wbmdcIixcIndpZHRoXCI6Nzk1LFwiaGVpZ2h0XCI6NTMwLFwiZGVmYXVsdFwiOlwiaHR0cHM6XFxcL1xcXC9pbWFnZXMudW5zcGxhc2guY29tXFxcL3Bob3RvLTE1ODYzMzk5NDk5MTYtM2U5NDU3YmVmNmQzXCIsXCJvcHRpb25zXCI6e1wib3V0cHV0XCI6XCJ3ZWJwXCJ9fSIsImhhc2giOiI4OWEwOWUwNjAxMGQyZjk2YjcwY2Y3MGY4NjQ3NWU4M2MzYmM1MWZmIn0=/traffic-restrictions-ahead-of-joe-biden-visit-to-mayo.png)
Traffic restrictions ahead of Joe Biden visit to Mayo
Normal operations will continue at Ireland West Airport Knock tomorrow despite the US Presidents arrival
Apr 13, 2023 13:29![US president Joe Biden begins Ireland's three day visit](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltZy5zaGFubm9uc2lkZS5pZVxcXC9wcm9kXFxcL3VwbG9hZHNcXFwvc2l0ZXNcXFwvMTFcXFwvSm9lLUJpZGVuLUphbi0yMDIxLTEuanBnXCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjc5NSxcImhlaWdodFwiOjUzMCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1hZ2VzLnVuc3BsYXNoLmNvbVxcXC9waG90by0xNTg2MzM5OTQ5OTE2LTNlOTQ1N2JlZjZkM1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOntcIm91dHB1dFwiOlwid2VicFwifX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiOWI4MjYxMzk4N2M4ZjVhZGQxMjM4ZTRhMDVkMWYxYmQ0NGE4YzI4NyJ9/us-president-joe-biden-begins-ireland-039-s-three-day-visit.jpg)
US president Joe Biden begins Ireland's three day visit
The president landed in Belfast last night.
Apr 12, 2023 09:17![President condemns evils of racism in St. Patrick's Day message](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltZy5zaGFubm9uc2lkZS5pZVxcXC9wcm9kXFxcL3VwbG9hZHNcXFwvc2l0ZXNcXFwvMTFcXFwvcHJlc2lkZW50LWhpZ2dpbnMuanBnXCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjc5NSxcImhlaWdodFwiOjUzMCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1hZ2VzLnVuc3BsYXNoLmNvbVxcXC9waG90by0xNTg2MzM5OTQ5OTE2LTNlOTQ1N2JlZjZkM1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOntcIm91dHB1dFwiOlwid2VicFwifX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiOTI1NWNlYWE4OGI4MTIxMDhhOWM0ZWFhOGY2MTM1MzMxNzdlNGRjZCJ9/president-condemns-evils-of-racism-in-st-patrick-039-s-day-message.jpg)
President condemns evils of racism in St. Patrick's Day message
He also addressed the war in Ukraine, the climate crisis, global hunger and poverty.
Mar 16, 2023 09:42![Oldest victim of Creeslough tragedy to be buried today](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltZy5zaGFubm9uc2lkZS5pZVxcXC9wcm9kXFxcL3VwbG9hZHNcXFwvc2l0ZXNcXFwvMTFcXFwvQ2FuZGxlcy1DaHVyY2gtMjAxNy0xLTEwMjR4Njg2LmpwZ1wiLFwid2lkdGhcIjo3OTUsXCJoZWlnaHRcIjo1MzAsXCJkZWZhdWx0XCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltYWdlcy51bnNwbGFzaC5jb21cXFwvcGhvdG8tMTU4NjMzOTk0OTkxNi0zZTk0NTdiZWY2ZDNcIixcIm9wdGlvbnNcIjp7XCJvdXRwdXRcIjpcIndlYnBcIn19IiwiaGFzaCI6IjA2NTFkYmQ0ODc3M2NhY2M1OTM5YmEwYTEyZjRiZDFlZjliMTQ4NmUifQ==/oldest-victim-of-creeslough-tragedy-to-be-buried-today.jpg)
Oldest victim of Creeslough tragedy to be buried today
A gathering is expected to place place in Creeslough this afternoon to mark a weke since the tragedy
Oct 14, 2022 08:48![New President appointed to TUS Student's Union](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9BdGhsb25lLUlULVRVUy0xMDI0eDY0NC5qcGdcIixcIndpZHRoXCI6Nzk1LFwiaGVpZ2h0XCI6NTMwLFwiZGVmYXVsdFwiOlwiaHR0cHM6XFxcL1xcXC9pbWFnZXMudW5zcGxhc2guY29tXFxcL3Bob3RvLTE1ODYzMzk5NDk5MTYtM2U5NDU3YmVmNmQzXCIsXCJvcHRpb25zXCI6e1wib3V0cHV0XCI6XCJ3ZWJwXCJ9fSIsImhhc2giOiJjMmQzNTRmNmI0YTNhNmY5NjA0NDYzNDlhM2Q0MDU4M2Y3YmUxNWE5In0=/new-president-appointed-to-tus-student-039-s-union.jpg)
New President appointed to TUS Student's Union
The Roscommon man takes over from Aine Daly who worked in the role across the pandemic.
Jul 6, 2022 14:06![Explosions in Ukraine as Russia launch full scale invasion](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9tYXB1a3JhaW5lLnBuZ1wiLFwid2lkdGhcIjo3OTUsXCJoZWlnaHRcIjo1MzAsXCJkZWZhdWx0XCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltYWdlcy51bnNwbGFzaC5jb21cXFwvcGhvdG8tMTU4NjMzOTk0OTkxNi0zZTk0NTdiZWY2ZDNcIixcIm9wdGlvbnNcIjp7XCJvdXRwdXRcIjpcIndlYnBcIn19IiwiaGFzaCI6IjViMWM1MDc0M2U5MTgwYmUzNjY4Y2UwNzYxNzBhMDNlYTIyYWE4ZGEifQ==/explosions-in-ukraine-as-russia-launch-full-scale-invasion.png)
Explosions in Ukraine as Russia launch full scale invasion
The Russian president made the announcement in a TV address.
Feb 24, 2022 07:17![TUS to drive development across region according to new University President](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9jb2xsZWdlLnBuZ1wiLFwid2lkdGhcIjo3OTUsXCJoZWlnaHRcIjo1MzAsXCJkZWZhdWx0XCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltYWdlcy51bnNwbGFzaC5jb21cXFwvcGhvdG8tMTU4NjMzOTk0OTkxNi0zZTk0NTdiZWY2ZDNcIixcIm9wdGlvbnNcIjp7XCJvdXRwdXRcIjpcIndlYnBcIn19IiwiaGFzaCI6IjczMTliYmFiYzk5ZjJiZDFiY2U1MWUzMzQxNTgzOTBiYTM4ZjhjMDIifQ==/tus-to-drive-development-across-region-according-to-new-university-president.png)
TUS to drive development across region according to new University President
It's hoped new opportunities provided by the TUI will stop the skill drain from rural Ireland.
Aug 31, 2021 13:46Shannonside Newsletter
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