News - Granard
Boil Water Notices issued for Castlerea and Granard supplies
All customers in the affected areas must boil water before drinking, making ice, preparing food, or brushing teeth.
Oct 4, 2025 13:27
Minister Dara Calleary to visit Longford town and Granard today
Dara Calleary will be visiting a newly-opened sensory playground in Longford Town this evening, and will also be stopping by Granard to officially reopen the tennis and basketball courts at the Higginstown Complex.
Jul 17, 2025 07:24
Motorist clocked at close to triple the speed limit in North Longford
That stretch of the road is a 60k zone, with the driver almost triple the prescribed limit.
Apr 22, 2025 13:43
Work underway to restore water supply in Granard following burst main
Water service crews have been dispatched and are currently working to minimise disruption.
Mar 31, 2025 13:07
Granard-based business takes home Longford Enterprise award
The event which was held in PV's bar and restaurant in Longford Town, showcased some of the most progressive businesses in the county.
Mar 8, 2025 11:29
Over €1 million earmarked for local community organisations
The CRF was first introduced in 2023 to recognise the efforts made by communities in welcoming and supporting people coming to Ireland.
Feb 24, 2025 13:51
New housing development in North Longford given green light
Longford County Planners approved the application with 16 conditions attached.
Feb 1, 2025 13:19
Planning sought for North Longford housing development
Longford County Planners will decide on the project early in the new year.
Dec 4, 2024 11:19
11am update: Almost 1,000 local homes and business still without power
Siobhan Wynne, from ESB Networks, says teams are working to restore the power as soon as possible.
Oct 21, 2024 11:15
Battle of Ballinamuck to be commemorated in Longford today
This year's commemoration will see the screening of a new documentary titled 'Ballinamuck' at the 98 Hall in the village.
Sep 8, 2024 13:13
Longford couple died of natural causes - not carbon-monoxide poisoning
It had been suspected Paul and Morag Kavanagh, aged in their 70s and 60s respectively, died because of carbon-monoxide poisoning.
Sep 4, 2024 07:18
Texaco sports funding to be awarded to three local organisations
All winners will receive €5,000 each to help fund the development of their facilities.
Aug 18, 2024 15:02
Diversions in place following collision in Co. Longford
Local diversions are in place.
Aug 18, 2024 12:27
Council refuse permission for Granard telecom mast
A separate telecom company objected to the application stating the area had adequate space on existing masts locally
Aug 9, 2024 07:48Shannonside Newsletter
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