Friday, November 3, 2017

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Longford

LISTEN:Longford man is a very unhappy Irish Rail customer

A Longford man says he and his family were left standing for most of the train journey between Longford and Dublin this week due...
Superintendent

Longford Superintendent denies majority of local court cases involve non-nationals

A senior garda has rejected a claim that 75pc of reported court cases in Longford involve non-Irish nationals. The claim was made by Fine Gael...
Live Register

Longford and Leitrim’s unemployment figures at lowest level since July 2008

The number of people unemployed in Longford and Leitrim is at its lowest level since July 2008 according to new figures from the CSO. The...
CSO

CSO claims Longford town residents the most unhealthy in Ireland

People living in Longford town are among the most unhealthy in the country. That's according to the latest figures from the Census published today on...
Breath

New report shows increase in number of fake breath tests in Longford-Roscommon

A new report from the Policing Authority shows an even higher number of breaths tests than originally estimated were falsified in the Longford-Roscommon Garda...
Landlord

EXCLUSIVE: Over 1500 households on Longford social housing list

New figures show more than 100 households have been on the waiting list for social housing in Longford for at least five years. One applicant...

Revenue seize 40 vehicles in Shannonside region this year

New figures show the Revenue Commissioners has seized nearly 40 vehicles and 170 litres of alcohol in the Shannonside region so far this year. More...

Longford Gardai renew appeal for information after armed robbery

Longford Gardai have renewed their appeal for information after an armed raid of a shop in the town last month. On Monday the 23rd of...
Chamber

New Longford Chamber President hopes to get involved with innovation hub concept

The newly elected President Longford Chamber of Commerce says she hopes the chamber may be able to get involved in the new innovation hub...
Rail

Bus Eireann Athlone-Longford services disrupted due to Irish Rail strike

Bus Eireann is advising passengers in Longford that no Athlone-Longford services will arrive or depart from Longford railway station today due to the Irish...

Daly Brothers Back In Roscommon Panel

A number of high-profile Roscommon footballers have been invited back to pre-season training having missed last year’s campaign. The Irish Times reports that quoting Roscommon manager...

Irish Athletes Need to Get Tougher

Patsy McGonagle has admitted he is concerned about the future of Irish athletics as his 25-year management of the Irish team comes to an...

Mullinalaghta Advance In Leinster Championship

Mullinalaghta 1-14 Eire Og 1-7 Mullinalaghta scored a seven point victory over Carlow side Eire Og to secure progress to the quarter-final of the AIB Leinster senior...

Jimmy Moore

Jimmy Moore 11 Cappagh, Mohill, Co Leitrim and formerly of Leeds, England. Tuesday October 31st suddenly at Sligo University Hospital. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by Nikki,...

Christina Glancy (Nee Fannon)

Christina Glancy (Nee Fannon) Chapel Street, Elphin, Co Roscommon and late of Emlagh, Castlerea. Thursday November 2nd peacefully. Beloved wife of the late Bertie and mother of...

Noel Farrell

Noel Farrell. Brickeens, Kenagh, Co. Longford. Wednesday, November, 1st suddenly at his home. Reposing at his home in Brickeens, tomorrow (Fri) from twelve noon until two o’clock...

PODCAST: Are today’s kids lazier than their parents’ generation?

A survey shows that only 33 per cent of today's parents require their children to do chores in the home. In contrast, 83 per cent...

LISTEN: Friday’s panel discussion

The Prime Time investigation into the standard of rental properties and the political crisis in the North were among the topics of Friday's panel...

PODCAST: X Factor star Mary Byrne interview

X Factor Mary Byrne joined Joe Finnegan in our Monaghan studios for an in-depth interview on Thursday's programme. Discussion her music career, her weight-loss and...