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Longford arson accused to face criminal trial in the new year

Guo Zhong Chen did not seek bail and will remain in custody until the trial process begins at Longford Circuit Criminal Court on the 14th of January.

Dec 3, 2024 13:07

Quick action by fire service saved lives in Longford incident, says councillor

The quick action by Longford Fire Service in tackling a blaze at Grafton Court this afternoon saved lives.

Sep 23, 2024 17:45

Man accused of starting Longford fire to seek High Court bail this week

Guo Zhong Chen has been in custody in Castlerea Prison since the 9th of August.

Sep 3, 2024 13:22

Locals urged to allow Longford fire investigation to run its course

A man in his 50s was arrested in the midlands this morning and is being held in Longford Garda Station.

Aug 8, 2024 13:07

Gardaí arrest man in investigation into devastating Longford fire

Emergency services were called to the incident early on Sunday morning, the 28th of July, bringing it under control and stopping the spread of the fire to Main Street.

Aug 8, 2024 08:40

Fire-damaged Longford businesses could reopen sooner than expected

There had been fears it would take over a year to fix the damage caused by the blaze last Sunday week.

Aug 6, 2024 13:21

Longford businesses continue to count the cost following town fire

Up to 60 people remain out of work due to the fire.

Aug 6, 2024 08:49

Government refuse to commit to providing financial aid to victims of Longford fire

Over 60 staff are out of work, 13 businesses have closed, and several million euro worth of damage was caused.

Jul 31, 2024 18:28

Minister urged to support Longford businesses impacted by fire

Minister Dara Calleary will arrive at the scene of Sunday's fire in the town centre shortly to examine the damage.

Jul 31, 2024 13:42

Longford business community urged to support those affected by fire

Kevin Hussey runs a dry cleaners in the town and is calling on those with vacant commercial properties to offer them for use.

Jul 30, 2024 17:22

Grafton Court reopens to pedestrians following devastating fire

The street, which is a major trading route in the town linking the Longford Shopping Centre with Main Street has remained sealed off since early Sunday morning.

Jul 30, 2024 11:24