Eoghan Murphy
Carrick roundabout nearly fully repaired after crash damage
A car failed to stop for the gardai at around 2.30 on Sunday morning, and then collided with the Shannon roundabout.
Feb 11, 2026 13:23
Leitrim council spends almost €1m on legal fees in two years
Last year's legal bill was almost €388,000.
Feb 11, 2026 13:15
HSE rejects plan for new CAMHS building in Roscommon town
The current premises is nearly full.
Feb 11, 2026 13:06
Plans unveiled for 27-acre solar farm in north Longford
It would provide enough energy to power up to 3,000 homes a year.
Feb 11, 2026 09:52
Woman hospitalised after crash in Frenchpark
The single-vehicle collision happened on the Boyle Road, near the Carrick turnoff, at around 7.30 this morning.
Feb 11, 2026 09:32
Longford town exempt from new short-term let laws
The restrictions were initially going to apply to towns with a population of over 10,000 - but that's now been increased to 20,000.
Feb 11, 2026 08:20
Longford town roads reopen after double stabbing
The area was closed off by gardai for around 24 hours after two men, aged in their 20s and 30s, were seriously injured in assaults.
Feb 11, 2026 08:12
Man (30s) injured in Athlone assault
The incident occurred at a premises on Seán Costello Street last Sunday morning, February 8th sometime between 10:30am and 11:30am.
Feb 11, 2026 07:30
Serious concern raised over 'deterioration' of Leitrim roads
At this month's meeting of Carrick Municipal District, Enda Stenson tabled a motion requesting that the council deploy its road patching unit as soon as possible to carry out urgent repairs across rural areas.
Feb 11, 2026 07:21
Longford man jailed for 15 months for drugs and money-laundering offences - after nearly €28,000 in cash found in his home
The court heard he initially said most of the money was his mother-in-law's - and the rest was a deposit for a gravestone.
Feb 10, 2026 15:31Shannonside Newsletter
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