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Householders face fines for burning smoky coal in Cavan town from today
It's illegal to sell or burn smoky coal in Cavan and Longford towns from today. As of this morning, the smoky coal ban is
Sep 1, 2020 06:59The ban on selling or burning smoky coal comes into effect for Cavan town this week
The ban on the burning or selling of smoky coal comes into effect in Cavan town and Longford town from Tuesday. The Department of Climate
Aug 30, 2020 09:28Three counties in Shannonside Northern Sound region see commercial vacancy rates rise
Three counties in the Shannonside Northern Sound region have seen commercial vacancy rates rise as of mid-June this year. Longford, Leitrim, and Roscommon all
Aug 27, 2020 13:00Shannonside Northern Sound launches “Let’s Do It For Hospice” fundraising campaign
Shannonside Northern Sound has launched our “Let’s Do It for Hospice – Everybody has a link to cancer” campaign. The fundraising and awareness drive runs
Aug 17, 2020 14:45More than half of primary school pupils in Northern Sound region are in overcrowded classrooms
More than half of primary school pupils in the Shannonside Northern Sound region are in overcrowded classrooms. Ireland has the most overcrowded primary classrooms in
Aug 17, 2020 13:00Seven allegations of abuse at older peoples centres in Monaghan so far this year
A total of 18 allegations of abuse have been made to HIQA about “designated centres for older people” in the Shannonside Northern Sound region so
Aug 14, 2020 09:14Almost €230,000 in funding for Community Centres in Cavan and Monaghan
Over half a million in funding has been announced for community centres across the Shannonside Northern Sound region. The funding, from the Department of Rural
Aug 10, 2020 12:55Almost €4 million in Restart Grants paid to local businesses
Almost €4 million in Restart grants have been paid to businesses in Cavan and Monaghan. The scheme was set up for businesses who are reopening
Aug 6, 2020 10:38Cluster blamed for increase in Covid-19 cases in Cavan
A cluster of Covid-19 cases is being blamed for a significant increase in the number of cases recorded in Cavan in recent days. Its
Aug 4, 2020 12:45Cavan and Monaghan see second highest decrease of child protection and welfare referrals in first two months of pandemic
Cavan and Monaghan saw the second highest decrease nationwide of child protection and welfare referrals to Tusla in the first two months of the pandemic.
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