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Granard estate re-opens following discovery of suspicious device
The Tromra estate in Granard has re-opened after a security alert this afternoon. The Defence Forces Explosive Ordnance Disposal unit has removed a device
Jan 28, 2021 16:35
Longford County Council commits to carrying out emergency works for Syrian families
Longford County Council has committed to carrying out emergency repair works on a local authority property occupied by Syrian refugees following a meeting this afternoon.
Jan 28, 2021 16:27
Germany recommending Astrazeneca vaccine only given to under 65s
Germany is recommending the AstraZeneca Covid 19 vaccine should only be given to those aged under 65. Its vaccine committee is citing a lack of
Jan 28, 2021 16:18
Power outage affecting hundreds of customers in Longford
Over six-hundred customers are without electricity this afternoon in Longford town. A major outage has been reported since 3.30pm. Initially, 1500 people were
Jan 28, 2021 16:10
Granard housing estate remains sealed off following discovery of suspicious device
A housing estate in Granard remains sealed off this afternoon following the discovery of a suspicious device. Members of the Army's explosive Ordnance disposal
Jan 28, 2021 15:08
Strokestown residents in shock following death of local man in tragic accident
Strokestown residents are in shock today following the tragic death of local man yesterday. The man in his 40s was fatally injured in an accident
Jan 28, 2021 13:22
Army bomb disposal unit called to Granard following discovery of suspicious device
A road and estate in Granard are closed off this afternoon after the discovery of a suspicious device. The incident began just after 11am. Gardai
Jan 28, 2021 13:11
Longford primary school gets green light to develop extension to school
A Longford National School has received the go-ahead to construct a fully serviced extension to the existing school. St. Patrick's National School in
Jan 28, 2021 10:57
Longford County Council to meet family of Syrian refugees over living conditions in local authority housing
Longford County Council is to meet with the family of resettled refugees at the centre of a controversy over living conditions they're facing in
Jan 28, 2021 07:52Shannonside Newsletter
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