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The Leitrim town had a 61.2 fertility rate per 1,000 women aged between 15 and 49 that year.
25/07/2024

The Leitrim town had a 61.2 fertility rate per 1,000 women aged between 15 and 49 that year.

Carrick-on-Shannon had the highest fertility rate in Ireland in 2021, according to figures from the Central Statistics Office.

A Roscommon councillor says some villages are currently 'unsustainable' due to a lack of investment.
25/07/2024

A Roscommon councillor says some villages are currently 'unsustainable' due to a lack of investment.

A South Roscommon councillor says unbalanced development in the county means some villages are currently unsustainable.

Check your numbers; you could be today's winner!!If you fill a panel with any of these numbers you can win or share in t...
25/07/2024

Check your numbers; you could be today's winner!!

If you fill a panel with any of these numbers you can win or share in today's daily prize of €400!

Telephone claims must be made before 6pm this evening on
043 33 49393. (T’s & C’s apply).

Jackpot day is Wednesday 31st July 2024!

Jackpot stands at €5,800!!

Pick up your book today from any of our local outlets; books cost only €5 and there is a list of stores on our website:
https://www.shannonside.ie/bingo
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An Post has confirmed that the postal service in Roscommon town is set to move away from its current location in the Squ...
25/07/2024

An Post has confirmed that the postal service in Roscommon town is set to move away from its current location in the Square.

A local councillor described the decision to change the location of a post-office in Roscommon as 'devastating'.

A Longford convention will be held in the coming weeks, when another sitting TD, Joe Flaherty, will be chosen.
24/07/2024

A Longford convention will be held in the coming weeks, when another sitting TD, Joe Flaherty, will be chosen.

Longford-Westmeath TD Robert Troy was selected to represent Fianna Fáil in the next general election at a Westmeath selection convention in Mullingar on Monday...

133 athletes from across Ireland are set to compete at the games in Paris over the next few weeks.
24/07/2024

133 athletes from across Ireland are set to compete at the games in Paris over the next few weeks.

Leitrim and Westmeath are the only counties in Ireland without a representative at the upcoming Olympics.

He was speaking following his appointment as Sinn Féin's spokesperson on agriculture this week.
24/07/2024

He was speaking following his appointment as Sinn Féin's spokesperson on agriculture this week.

A local Sinn Féin TD says his party expects a strong performance at the next General Election.

The Danish healthcare firm previously purchased the Alkermes plant in Monksland for $92,.5 million in December of last y...
24/07/2024

The Danish healthcare firm previously purchased the Alkermes plant in Monksland for $92,.5 million in December of last year.

The planned expansion of a multi-national pharmaceutical firm in south Roscommon has been welcomed by local councillors.

It's understood that a favoured applicant has been identified to take over the postal service in a nearby location in th...
24/07/2024

It's understood that a favoured applicant has been identified to take over the postal service in a nearby location in the town.

An Post has confirmed that the postal service in Roscommon town is set to move away from it's current location in the square.

A Bill will be signed off at Cabinet today which gives the Central Bank new powers to address problems in rural and regi...
24/07/2024

A Bill will be signed off at Cabinet today which gives the Central Bank new powers to address problems in rural and regional areas.

A local councillor says it's crucial cash remains an option for people.

Athlone and Midland Samaritans is highlighting the range of supports that it offers.
24/07/2024

Athlone and Midland Samaritans is highlighting the range of supports that it offers.

A local branch of the Samaritans is raising awareness of its services.

Micheál Carrigy says that prosecution of those who don't pay the licence is the last thing the Government want.
24/07/2024

Micheál Carrigy says that prosecution of those who don't pay the licence is the last thing the Government want.

The TV licence fee will remain, and will be supplemented by direct Exchequer funding.

They say there's been no commitment to a timeline - despite a Government report as far back as 2018 stating fee restorat...
24/07/2024

They say there's been no commitment to a timeline - despite a Government report as far back as 2018 stating fee restoration was justified.

Local Criminal barristers are withdrawing services around the country again today in a row over fees.

Walk in My Shoes is funded by Coimisiún na Meán with the Television Licence Fee.
24/07/2024

Walk in My Shoes is funded by Coimisiún na Meán with the Television Licence Fee.

In this weeks edition Eoghan is joined by Emmett Corcoran

The grass, nettle and w**d pollen risk is high. Have a Pollen Safe Rest of Your Week!! Pollen Count is brought to you wi...
24/07/2024

The grass, nettle and w**d pollen risk is high. Have a Pollen Safe Rest of Your Week!! Pollen Count is brought to you with thanks to totalhealth .

Check your numbers, you could be today's winner!!Today is Jackpot Day!The Jackpot Number is 62 and it must be called aga...
24/07/2024

Check your numbers, you could be today's winner!!

Today is Jackpot Day!

The Jackpot Number is 62 and it must be called again as ANY OF THE LAST SEVEN NUMBERS TO BE IN PLAY TODAY.

Unfortunately, the Jackpot is not in play today as the Jackpot Ball was not called as any of the last seven numbers to be in play today.

If you fill a panel with any of these numbers you can win or share in today's daily prize of €400!

Telephone claims must be made before 6pm this evening on
043 33 49393. (T’s & C’s apply).

Next week’s Jackpot will be €5,800!

Pick up your book today from any of our local outlets; there is a list of stores on our website:
https://www.shannonside.ie/bingo
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𝗔𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗳𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝘀𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗿?This week we have teamed up with Fáilte Ireland to help you experien...
24/07/2024

𝗔𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗳𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝘀𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗿?

This week we have teamed up with Fáilte Ireland to help you experience the !

Send us your best Daycation ideas during the Breakfast Show with one lucky listener winning a €100 One4all voucher each day. Tune in to Breakfast Show with Sean McCaffrey each morning from 7-9

For inspiration on how to plan your Best Daycation ever and experience the feeling of a holiday all in one day, check out DiscoverIreland.ie

The campaign has now passed the €40,000 mark with a final target of €100,000 for the new playing surface.
24/07/2024

The campaign has now passed the €40,000 mark with a final target of €100,000 for the new playing surface.

A Longford school raising funds for a new pitch trough the deposit return scheme has passed a major fundraising milestone.

The local election count in Longford took place over three days at St Mary's Community Centre in Edgeworthstown.
24/07/2024

The local election count in Longford took place over three days at St Mary's Community Centre in Edgeworthstown.

Longford County Council staff were paid over 120,000 euro for working at the count for the local elections last month.

The Sisters of Mercy have run the Galilee Spirituality Centre since 2001, but Sisters Mae, Olive and Margaret are movin...
23/07/2024

The Sisters of Mercy have run the Galilee Spirituality Centre since 2001, but Sisters Mae, Olive and Margaret are moving to Roscommon town and Athlone in September.

A convent in Boyle is closing down after over two decades and the three remaining nuns are moving out. The Sisters of Mercy have run the Galilee Spirituality Ce...

A GoFundMe appeal has raised over €3,000 to help fund decorations for the town.
23/07/2024

A GoFundMe appeal has raised over €3,000 to help fund decorations for the town.

Bunting, flags and posters are set to be put up around Castlerea tonight in support of local Olympian Aoife O'Rourke.

The Standards in Public Office Commission is investigating the issue and a hearing was held last month.
23/07/2024

The Standards in Public Office Commission is investigating the issue and a hearing was held last month.

Fianna Fáil TD Robert Troy says he's confident people will realise he made a 'genuine error', regarding his property interests, at the forthcoming General Elect...

The hotel suffered fire damage following two arson attacks in 2019 before direct provision plans were scrapped.
23/07/2024

The hotel suffered fire damage following two arson attacks in 2019 before direct provision plans were scrapped.

A Roscommon councillor says he wants to see the reopening of the Shannon Key West Hotel in Rooskey.

It follows a reshuffle due to the departure of Kathleen Funchion, who has been elected to the European Parliament.
23/07/2024

It follows a reshuffle due to the departure of Kathleen Funchion, who has been elected to the European Parliament.

Roscommon-Galway TD Claire Kerrane has been announced as Sinn Féin's new spokesperson on Children, Equality and Disability.

1,553 births were recorded over the 12 months, with Roscommon seeing the largest amount at 712.
23/07/2024

1,553 births were recorded over the 12 months, with Roscommon seeing the largest amount at 712.

Over 1,500 births were registered in the Shannonside Region last year.

The Sisters of Mercy have run the Galilee Spirituality Centre since 2001, but Sisters Mae, Olive and Margaret are moving...
23/07/2024

The Sisters of Mercy have run the Galilee Spirituality Centre since 2001, but Sisters Mae, Olive and Margaret are moving to Roscommon town and Athlone in September.

A sister who has been in a Boyle convent for over two decades says she is "very sad" to be leaving, as it prepares to close down.

University Hospital Limerick is again the busiest in the country with 83 people waiting today.
23/07/2024

University Hospital Limerick is again the busiest in the country with 83 people waiting today.

The Emergency Department at Sligo University Hospital is once again extremely busy today with patients warned to expect delays.

Lynders Mobile Home Park confirmed this month that it would open for business at a site in the Roscommon village.
23/07/2024

Lynders Mobile Home Park confirmed this month that it would open for business at a site in the Roscommon village.

A local councillor says the opening of a new caravan park in Rooskey is a welcome boost to the area.

Cllr Micheál Frain says tougher enforcement is needed for what has become a major problem in the west Roscommon town.
23/07/2024

Cllr Micheál Frain says tougher enforcement is needed for what has become a major problem in the west Roscommon town.

A Ballaghaderreen councillor has called for a multi-agency approach in order to tackle illegal dumping in the area.

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🌟It’s all happening here at Roscommon Racecourse as the sun shines and Ireland’s top entertainers perform. #roscommon #irishcountrymusic #jiving #shannonsidefm

The #Rossie is on the move again.... The Day with The Stars 🌟 🤩 Roscommon Racecourse The Cocktail #therossie Taking to the stage Derek Ryan Music Michael English Music Jimmy Buckley Cliona Hagan Claudia Buckley Patrick Feeney Mike Denver David James Music Olivia Douglas Robert Mizzell Brendan Jermyn Stuart Moyles and Brendan Shine Get your tickets at local outlets or on from ticketmaster https://www.ticketmaster.ie/shannonside-northern-sounds-day-with-the-roscommon-23-06-2024/event/1800607580F926DA Shannonside FM Joe Finnegan #irishcountrymusic #roscommon #jiving

He's at it again.... The Day with The Stars - Roscommon Racecourse The Cocktail #therossie Taking to the stage Derek Ryan Music Michael English Music Jimmy Buckley Cliona Hagan Claudia Buckley Patrick Feeney Mike Denver David James Music Olivia Douglas Robert Mizzell Brendan Jermyn Music Stuart Moyles and Brendan Shine. Get your tickets at local outlets or on from ticketmaster https://www.ticketmaster.ie/shannonside-northern-sounds-day-with-the-roscommon-23-06-2024/event/1800607580F926DA #irishcountrymusic #roscommon #jiving

🏆Super news this afternoon that Roscommon has been crowned the 'Best Kept' large town in Ireland. The announcement was made at a special ceremony in Riddel Hall in Belfast this afternoon. A big congratulations to all involved. #roscommon #bestkepttown

🌟The great Michael English Music returns to the stage at Roscommon Racecourse this Sunday for our Day with the Stars. You don’t want to miss it! Tickets available at local outlets and on ticketmaster. #irishcountrymusic #jiving #roscommon #michaelenglish

We can't wait to have Cliona Hagan take to the stage at Roscommon Racecourse nextSunday.Get your tickets now for A Day with the Stars at local outlets and on Ticketmaster.Link in Bio.

Luke Ming Flanagan has been re-elected to the European Parliament on the 19th count. #midlandsnorthwest #roscommon

Isabelle Flanagan has been speaking to Eoghan Murphy about her delight at her father’s imminent re-election to the European Parliament. #elections2024 #midlandsnorthwest #roscommon #shannonsidefm

Day five of counting begins in the Midlands Northwest constituency in the European elections. Shannonside Northern Sound’s Eoghan Murphy will have updates throughout the day from Castlebar.

Could the next President of Ireland be from Castlerea? Luke Ming Flanagan responds to questions if he'll run in the next Presidential Election. #elections2024 #roscommon #midlandsnorthwest #shannonsidefm

🎥 Pat O'Rourke, Director of Elections for Ciaran Mullooly says he is 'confident' that Ciaran will take a seat in the Midlands Northwest constituency. #elections2024 #midlandsnorthwest #longford #shannonsidefm

Our returning officer Caitliín Conneely got a little confused during the final count tonight!!!!!! #roscommon #County #boyle #shannonsidefm #LE24

The election of Cllr’s Liam Callaghan and Tom Crosby…… #roscommon #County #boyle #shannonsidefm #le24

The election of Cllr Sean Moylan…… #roscommon #County #boyle #shannonsidefm #le24

Pat O’Toole (FF), Sean Mimnagh (FF) and Martin Skelly (FG) all elected without reaching the Quota after 7th and final count in Ballymahon LEA.

Mark Casey (Ind) elected after 7th and final count after reaching Quota.

Fine Gael’s Pádraig McNamara elected following final count in Granard LEA.

7th and final count in Granard LEA following recount: Padraig McNamara (FG) & David Cassidy (FF) elected. Colin Dalton (FG) eliminated. That concludes the Granard LEA count.

Uruemu Adejinmi (FF) speaks with Darragh O’Connor as she retains her seat on Longford County Council #LE24 #longford

Result of Boyle LEA recount…… #roscommon #County #boyle #shannonsidefm #LE24

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Shannonside FM broadcasts to counties Longford, Leitrim and Roscommon. You can find us on your radio on 104.1fm in Longford and Roscommon, 97.2fm in South Leitrim, 95.7fm in Boyle and 104.6fm in West Roscommon. You can listen live on http://www.shannonside.ie/ and you can also listen online and via our free iPhone, Android and Nokia Apps

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