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Longford arson attacks condemned locally

Dec 29, 2025 10:15
By Shannonside News
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Longford arson attacks condemned locally

Five vehicles were burned out shortly after 5am on Saturday morning in a number of areas.

An investigation is continuing into a spate of late night arson attacks in Longford town.

Five vehicles were burned out shortly after 5am on Saturday morning in a number of areas.

These were Ardnacassa Avenue, Palace Crescent, Ardeevan, Lisbrack Road and Canal Court.

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Emergency services attended the incidents and no injuries have been reported.

Gardaí are appealing to anyone with any camera footage, including dash-cam to come forward.

Local Cllr Seamus Butler has condemned the incidents:

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