News - Abbeylara

Gardaí say the State pathologist will conduct a post-mortem and the results will determine the course of the investigation.

Abbeylara have only won the Longford Senior Football Championship twice in the history of the club - in 2000 and 2006.

The Abbeylara parish priest was formerly a curate in Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim, and Ferbane, Co. Offaly.

The plans had been lodged by Cignal Infrastructure Limited and approved by county planners earlier this year.

The issue of communications masts have been the subject of concern on many occasions across the country by people who live close to the proposed site

There is huge sadness and disappointment in the greater Abbeylara area following the forced closure of Crawford's bar due to Covid-19 restrictions. Barney