News - Ballymahon

Plans for Ballymahon bypass dismissed by local group

Councillors want a bypass on the N55 to reduce traffic flow and improve road safety.

May 29, 2026 17:32

They want Transport Infrastructure Ireland to explore options for the N55.

May 26, 2026 17:16

The six councillors in the Ballymahon Municipal District are bringing a joint motion forward on the issue to their monthly meeting tomorrow.

May 25, 2026 07:36

May 13, 2026 18:09

It comes as €3 million was announced for the new facility in the Longford town.

Apr 7, 2026 17:13

It's part of the €328.5 million National Fire Services Capital Programme announced by Minister James Browne.

Apr 7, 2026 13:23

Any motorist who may have camera footage, including dash-cam, and who were travelling in the area at the time to make this available to Gardaí.

Apr 4, 2026 10:50

Anyone who may have witnessed the collision is being asked to contact Gardaí.

Mar 30, 2026 17:44

The popular tourist attraction in Co. Longford is investing a further €100m in various developments at their Ballymahon site.

Mar 28, 2026 10:55

There are a variety of classes including tractor, horse and vintage ploughing as well as entertainment for kids.

Mar 22, 2026 09:27

The wait would be 137 years in Longford town, 116 years in Roscommon town, and 109 years in Manorhamilton, Co Leitrim.

Mar 11, 2026 08:13

Nephin Renewable Gas intends developing an anaerobic digester in the Longford town.

Feb 27, 2026 13:22

Nephin Renewable Gas intends developing an anaerobic digester - which turns waste into energy.

Feb 27, 2026 08:39

Shareholders at Ballymahon Mart recently voted in favour of leasing a site to Nephin Renewable Gas for a biomethane plant.

Feb 26, 2026 07:34

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