News - Longford
Funeral of Lynsey Bennett is taking place today
The Longford woman was diagnosed with cervical cancer in 2017.
Oct 31, 2022 08:27
County Council urges people not to burn rubbish on Halloween bonfires
Longford County Council is highlighting the environmental risks of burning rubbish.
Oct 30, 2022 11:20
Funeral arrangements announced for Lynsey Bennett
Oct 29, 2022 08:28
Longford councillor appeals to parents not to attempt U-turns on N55
An issue arose this week when bollards were installed to protect a cycle lane which has been developed near the school and drop-off point.
Oct 28, 2022 17:37
Ballintubber and Carrick-On-Shannon delighted with Tidy Towns award wins
Several areas in the Shannonside region are celebrating after securing major honours at this year's competition.
Oct 28, 2022 17:30
'Heartbroken beyond words' - tributes paid to Lynsey Bennett following tragic death
The 34-year-old passed away in her home last night after five years battle with cancer.
Oct 28, 2022 15:24
Cervical check campaigner Lynsey Bennett passes away
The 34-year-old passed away at her home after a long battle with cancer.
Oct 28, 2022 13:47
Two people remain in custody following Longford drug seizure
Gardai say investigations are ongoing.
Oct 28, 2022 13:11
Several winners for Shannonside region in 2022 Tidy Towns Competition
Keadue in Co.Roscommon won the regional award for the northwest region.
Oct 28, 2022 13:08
Two arrested following drugs seizure in County Longford
The man and woman are being detained at Longford Garda station.
Oct 28, 2022 07:39
Planning objection lodged over Center Parcs expansion
A decision is due in March 2023.
Oct 27, 2022 16:01
Longford Christmas lights to be switched off periodically to save power
The lights will be switched off for approximately 30 minutes every day in order to save power amidst soaring energy costs.
Oct 27, 2022 13:03
Connolly Barracks forwarded as possible modular home site by Longford County Council
The site is being considered to house Ukrainian refugees.
Oct 26, 2022 17:20
Ex-senior Defence Forces chief feels local barracks should not accommodate refugees
The Government is under pressure to find additional sites to accommodate refugees.
Oct 26, 2022 13:18Shannonside Newsletter
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