News - Longford

Emergency closure of Longford road due to dangerous bridge

The closure is due to the dangerous condition of a bridge in the townlands of Lisameen and Currygrane.

Sep 27, 2023 18:05

Concerns raised over temporary closure of ward at Longford Hospital

Councillor Peggy Nolan is warning that the beds must be made available ahead of the expected winter trolley crisis.

Sep 26, 2023 16:42

Major new housing development in Longford

Around 100 new homes will be developed by applicant John McCarthy at Bloomfield Park in Edgeworthstown.

Sep 25, 2023 17:34

Pay talks to take place today for childcare workers

The meeting of the Early Years Joint Labour Committee will vote on a rate of €13.65 for Early Years Educators.

Sep 25, 2023 13:22

Longford Gardaí arrest motorist following drug driving detection

The driver was arrested at the scene and will appear in court.

Sep 25, 2023 11:25

Disability service in Longford receives full compliance in HIQA report

An unannounced inspection in May found the service to be well maintained, clean and spacious, with residents seen to be happy and content with their care and surroundings.

Sep 24, 2023 09:07

Driver tested positive for cocaine arrested by Longford Gardaí

The driver was arrested and his vehicle seized.

Sep 23, 2023 12:52

Local county councils shortlisted for prestigious awards

Cavan, Longford and Monaghan county councils have been recognised in a number of categories for this years awards.

Sep 22, 2023 15:54

Longford Ukrainian Community to host special crafter's cafe

The event has been organised with the support of Creative Ireland and will take place across the week in Grafton Court close to the Longford Shopping Centre.

Sep 22, 2023 15:35