News - Longford
Longford business man believes Shannonside region will benefit from remote working
Since the pandemic working remotely from home has become the norm for so many people.
Jul 6, 2021 09:17
Longford marksman Derek Burnett delighted to qualify for 5th Olympics
Derek Burnett qualified for his 1st Olympics in 2000 and hasn't looked back since
Jul 5, 2021 17:45
Killoe GAA club chair baffled by theft of defibrillator
The equipment was reported missing late last week and has still not been recovered.
Jul 5, 2021 16:01
Irish Water reveals reason for restrictions in Drumlish and Ennybegs
Customers served by the Cairnhill reservoir are affected by these water restrictions.
Jul 2, 2021 08:19
Skatepark for Longford to be priority of newly elected county Cathoirleach
There have been calls for the construction of a skate park in the county for the last number of years.
Jul 1, 2021 13:16
Longford man loses appeal against length of jail term for dangerous driving
Stephen Roche suffered serious injuries in the incident in September 2017
Jul 1, 2021 13:12
Peggy Nolan appointed new Cathoirleach of County Longford
Councillor Nolan says she plans to focus on the provision on new infrastructure for the town and county.
Jun 30, 2021 18:05
Parents of young Longford woman still unhappy with immunisation policy for deadly meningitis disease
The family of Gemma McGee who died from a rare strain of meningitis in August of 2018 at the age of 24 have campaigned since to try and make sure that no other family loses a loved one to what is a preventable disease
Jun 30, 2021 17:15
85% of septic tanks in Roscommon failed EPA inspection last year
Just under 50 inspections took place last year across Longford, Leitrim and Roscommon
Jun 30, 2021 07:31
Overnight water restrictions for customers served by Cairnhill reservoir in Longford
A major leak on the network around Cairnhill in Longford has led water reservoir levels to drop significantly
Jun 29, 2021 18:09
Over 130 local women accessed pregnancy termination services last year
The numbers recorded for 2020 are slightly down on figures for 2019
Jun 29, 2021 12:49
Longford TD hoping Longford special needs primary school will be fully staffed
The school is due to open in September but there are worries over how many staff will be on site
Jun 29, 2021 10:37
Over 800 people tested for Covid at Athlone pop-up centre
The test centre was open between Thursday and Saturday of last week
Jun 28, 2021 13:40
Garda searches in Roscommon and Longford part of prostitution investigation
Two females aged in their 40s and 30s have been arrested.
Jun 28, 2021 13:15Shannonside Newsletter
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