News - Lanesboro
Shannonside region to benefit from funding boost after EU vote
Midlands Northwest MEP Ciaran Mullooly says the Shannonside region will get a boost from today's developments.
Sep 10, 2025 17:20
Planning permission sought for new creche near Lanesboro
The development would also see a single-story side extension, a new playground and on site car parking.
Aug 21, 2025 07:42
Two people hospitalised after serious crash in Roscommon
It happened at Ballinaboy, Kilteevan, at around 3.45 this afternoon, when two vehicles collided.
Aug 3, 2025 16:59
Lanesboro man set to become first permanent deacon in Diocese of Ardagh & Clonmacnoise
Steven Donohoe will be ordained in around three years' time, after studying part-time in Maynooth and in his own time.
Jul 30, 2025 08:26
Race director says Two Provinces Triathlon will bring boost to Lanesboro businesses
The first wave starts at 11am, with the first athlete expected to cross the line at 12:30pm.
Jul 12, 2025 10:16
Battery energy storage facility in Lanesboro gets green light despite objections
One Lanesboro resident claimed the project would be very dangerous and would present a fire risk.
Jul 11, 2025 08:45
You've got to be kidding! Pygmy goat found in Ballyleague
Local businessman Joe O'Brien says the animal was first seen by boatowners and brought ashore yesterday evening.
Jul 8, 2025 15:53
Vandalism of public toilets in Lanesboro condemned
The popular facility opened a few years ago and was managed by local man Mike Greene until he had to stop volunteering last year.
Sep 5, 2024 13:41
Gardaí seek public's assistance in tracing missing Lanesboro woman
UPDATE: Karolin has now been been located safe and well.
Aug 22, 2024 12:03
New principal announced for Meán Scoil Mhuire Longford
The popular secondary school in the town centre was founded in 1861 by the Sisters of Mercy and today educates hundreds of students from across the region.
Jul 13, 2024 15:06
Greenlight given to Lanesboro energy development
Longford County Council planners granted permission for the development with 12 conditions attached.
Jan 19, 2024 17:02
Local Government TD wants intake of refugees paused
Fianna Fáil TD Joe Flaherty says the Government is losing the support of the people when it comes to accepting Ukrainian refugees.
Jan 18, 2024 16:59
Local Fire Service praised for quick response to refugee accommodation fire
The owner of the property has now withdrawn it from the agreement to house Ukrainian refugees.
Jan 18, 2024 07:57
Former Lanesboro convent will now not be used for refugee accommodation
The news was confirmed at a Longford County Council meeting this evening.
Jan 17, 2024 17:47Shannonside Newsletter
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