Gardai urge homeowners to make ‘crime prevention’ their new year’s resolution
Gardai in the Shannonside region are urging the public to make 'crime prevention' one of their new year's resolutions.
Recent information released by the CSO...
LISTEN: Longford County Council executive aim to free up 3,000 vacant homes for use
Getting some of the 3,000 vacant homes in Longford back in use is among the biggest challenges facing Longford County Council in 2017.
That's according...
One woman injured after serious road crash on N55
A woman is in a stable condition at Beaumont hospital this evening following a road traffic collision on the N55 earlier today.
The incident happened...
N55 closed following serious road crash
The N55 between Edgeworthstown and Ballymahon is closed following what's been described as a bad accident on the route around lunchtime today.
Two vehicles are...
Dairy farmers in midlands to take some time to recover
Dairy farmers in the midlands region will take some time to recover from difficulties faced during the 2016.
Longford IFA Chairman Sean Conefrey says that...
New figures show 1200 people on rent supplement in Shannonside region
New figures have revealed there was over 1,200 people on rent supplement in the Shannonside region up to the end of November last year.
Figures...
Shannonside house prices rise sharply
House prices in the Shannonside region have risen by an average of 13 per cent over the past year – but remain the cheapest...
Public urged to back Longford tourism projects
A senior Longford County Council official is hoping the public supports a number of new tourism and rural development projects planned for 2017.
The county...
Two people hospitalised after Ballinalee collision
Two people were taken to hospital for treatment after a two-vehicle collision in north Longford last night.
Gardai said that, at about 11.20pm, a Jeep...
Granard woman died in Cavan crash
The elderly woman who died in a single-vehicle crash in Co Cavan has been named as Jennie McGivney, from Granard, Co Longford.
The collision occurred...





























