News - Battery Road
Two alleged assaults in Longford town in 24 hours
Sep 5, 2025 10:54
Road closures planned to facilitate Longford Marathon
Traffic management is to be in place, while there will be diversions in the town centre for local traffic.
Aug 23, 2025 14:36
People of Longford urged to support Team Hope Shoebox Appeal this year
Team Hope volunteers send thousands of shoeboxes containing gifts to disadvantaged children around the world.
Jul 16, 2025 13:44
Minister officially opens multimillion-euro upgrade of Longford town
It's a 1.3 kilometre route, connecting the town centre to the N4 Axis Centre.
Jun 17, 2025 16:55
Newly finished Battery Road in Longford to be officially opened today
The controversial works on the road took two years to complete, and have resulted in a significant amount of complaints from the public and local businesses.
Jun 17, 2025 07:35
Longford councillor urging public to slow down on newly-finished Battery Road
The project will be officially opened on the 17th of June by Minister of State at the Department of Transport Sean Canney.
Jun 7, 2025 11:14
Controversial Longford roadworks finally complete
The Battery road works have been the source significant complaints from local residents, businesses and representatives over the last two years due to traffic delays.
Jun 5, 2025 18:06
End in sight for Longford town traffic woes
The controversial road works have caused big traffic delays for the past two years.
May 15, 2025 13:41
Works begin on installation of Battery Road traffic lights
The lights will be turned on after the completion of the long term Battery road works.
Apr 2, 2025 13:29
Council claim controversial Longford road works will finish within weeks
Doubts have been expressed that the works will be completed within the council's timeline.
Mar 21, 2025 13:09
Gardaí attend scene of collision outside Longford Town
UPDATE: No injuries have been reported by Gardaí.
Aug 24, 2024 15:55
Busy road in Longford set to be closed next two nights for roadworks
Battery Road will be shut from 7pm to 6am from today until Wednesday, from St Alban's to Lisbrack Road.
Jul 29, 2024 08:17
Hopes major local road works to wrap up in new year
The Battery Road and the Ballinalee/Major Well's Road in Longford have been subject to resurfacing works since August.
Oct 31, 2023 12:51
Road closures in place for Longford Marathon tomorrow
The council is urging motorists to take alternative routes throughout the duration of the marathon.
Aug 26, 2023 09:35Shannonside Newsletter
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