Anaduff ICA Guild hosts Easter craft fair with 14 local artisans
The Anaduff ICA Guild is running its second annual Easter craft fair on April 20th from 4-7pm at Anaduff Community Centre. The event will feature 14 local handc
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Anaduff ICA Guild invites new members to join vibrant community group
The Anaduff ICA Guild is actively recruiting new members and welcomes people to attend a trial meeting. The guild organizes monthly meetings, crafting activitie
Experienced drivers say larger bus restriction leaves gap in school transport
School bus drivers aged 72+ remain excluded from driving larger buses (55+ seaters) under the new rules, creating reliability problems when regular drivers fall
14-year-old Joe Shannon plays professional snooker against world number 23
Joe Shannon from Leitrim became the youngest Irish player to compete in a professional snooker match when he faced world number 23 Robert Milkins at the Snooker
Carlow edge out defiant and battling Leitrim after another titanic extra time struggle in Lidl LGFA NFL Division 4 Final
LIDL LGFA NFL DIVISION 4 FINAL: CARLOW 3-13 LEITRIM 4-9 (AFTER EXTRA-TIME) Resilience and courage in abundance that saw them take a dramatic Lidl LGFA NFL Divis
THE LAST POINT: A chance to make a statement
THE LAST POINT This column was going to have the heading “Two into one won't go” as the ludicrous clash of Leitrim's Mens and Ladies teams next Sunday grows eve
Connacht U20 Championship Rd 5
Our U20’s travel to Roscommon for the final round of the Connacht Championship Dalata Hotel Group – U20 Connacht Championship – R5 | Leitrim Roscommon | Wed, 15
Dream Space Showcase in Edgeworthstown promotes youth digital engagement
Shannonside FM is broadcasting live from Edgeworthstown, County Longford, as part of Dream Space Showcase coverage in partnership with Longford County Council a
Longford Smashers aim for volleyball promotion after six years
Longford Smashers Volleyball Club, based at Sandmars Community Center in Edgeworthstown, is competing for promotion to division one for the first time in their
Ballamore Old Farm hosts ICA community day with traditional cooking
The ICA (Irish Countrywomen's Association) held a community event at Ballamore Old Farm featuring traditional Irish cooking, baking competitions, and social act
Longford Women's Link celebrates role in domestic violence support
The ICA in Longford is highlighted for founding and supporting Longford Women's Link, an organization providing domestic violence support, training courses, and
Staffordhill Day charity raises funds for Irish Cancer Society
Staffordhill Day, the Irish Cancer Society's major annual fundraising event, took place in Longford Town with widespread community support. The initiative has r
Easter Sunday programming features women in the Gospel narrative
Shannonside FM and Northern Sound's Side by Side programme is dedicating Easter Sunday coverage to exploring the roles of women mentioned in Gospel accounts of
Longford Minor Football Team Faces Dublin in Leinster Final
Longford's minor football team is competing against Dublin in the Leinster Minor Football Final at O'Connor Park. This is a significant occasion for the young L
Longford family business wins enterprise award after 40 years
A Longford-based truck body building business has won a Longford Enterprise Award after nearly four decades in operation. The company, founded in 1987 as a sole
Longford Rugby Growing Youth Numbers Through School Programme
Aegon Clarke, a Community Coach Rugby Representative (CCRR) working with Leinster Rugby, discussed how Longford rugby has grown youth participation from 60-70 c
Historic printing press returns home to Strokestown after 30 years
The Strokestown Development Heritage Group has successfully brought back a historic printing press that was used to publish the Strokestown Democrat newspaper f
Strokestown Democrat newspaper chronicled 1907-1948 with nationalist stance
The Strokestown Democrat newspaper was founded in 1907 by brothers Patti and Owen Moron and published until 1948, printing not only the newspaper but also leafl
Strokestown heritage group examining historic well as part of preservation efforts
The Strokestown Development Heritage Group has received confirmation from Roscommon County Council that a historic well in the community will be opened up and e
N5 French Park bypass opens after years of planning
A major 7km stretch of the N5 bypass around French Park and Sheepwalk in County Roscommon has officially opened to traffic. The €69 million project, delivered 1
Financial stress affecting farmers amid digital banking changes
Gary Green, an agricultural financial adviser based in Roscommon, discusses how digitalization of banking and financial management is creating stress for farmer
Roscommon woman crowned Rose of Tralee 2024
A woman from Roscommon has been selected as the Rose of Tralee for 2024, competing against other regional representatives. She was initially encouraged to enter
Auctioneer reflects on 27-year journey from Department of Agriculture
A local auctioneer discusses his decision to leave a secure 17-year career in the Department of Agriculture in 1997 to start his own auctioneering business. He
Auctioneer entered Gerald franchise around 2000, expanded with boom
The auctioneer entered the Gerald franchise around 2000, just as the Irish economy was beginning the period of rapid growth that would characterize the Celtic T
Celtic Tiger boom transformed Roscommon town with major developments
During the 2000-2008 Celtic Tiger era, Roscommon town experienced unprecedented property boom with significant commercial and residential developments. Major pr
2007-2008 crash hit Roscommon hard; developers, builders faced receivership
The financial crisis of 2007-2008 rapidly reversed the property boom, with many developers and builders going into receivership. The auctioneer describes the sh
Roscommon town now features Tesco, Dunnes, cinema from Celtic Tiger era
Despite the property crash, many Celtic Tiger-era developments in Roscommon town have survived and remain in use today, including major retail anchors like Tesc
Pool gaining popularity beyond pubs with professional tours and world championships
Pool has evolved significantly from a casual pub game to include professional tours, world championships, and structured competitive leagues across Ireland. The
Tributes pour in for legendary GAA manager John O'Mahony
The GAA community is mourning the death of John O'Mahony, one of the most successful managers in Connacht GAA history. O'Mahony won eight Connacht titles (most
Well-known Cavan chef Garoid Lynch passes away
Garoid 'Jerry' Lynch, a celebrated chef and restaurateur who ran the Old Post Inn in Cloverhill, County Cavan with his wife Tara for over 20 years, has died. Ly
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