News - Longford
Longford County Council confident all essential public works underway are in compliance with public health guidelines
Longford County Council says it is confident that any work carried out by its employees during the current lockdown is done in compliance with public
Jan 27, 2021 13:47
Controversy over living conditions facing two refugee families in Longford described as psychological warfare
The father of one of the families at the centre of a controversy over living conditions facing two refugee families in Longford has compared the
Jan 27, 2021 13:03
Longford TD backs local authority following criticisms of living conditions facing two families of Syrian refugees
A local TD has moved to support Longford County Council following criticism over the living conditions facing two families of Syrian refugees housed in local
Jan 26, 2021 17:36
Pregnant refugee in Longford spent night of freezing weather in car due to home heating issues
Concerns have been raised over the living conditions facing two families of Syrian refugees housed in a town in Longford.. The families who were resettled
Jan 26, 2021 13:02
Longford Rugby Club Notes January 26
We were all hoping that we would be back playing rugby by now but unfortunately Covid had other ideas. At the moment the only rugby
Jan 26, 2021 08:00
No Covid related deaths reported in Longford in last three months
No new Covid deaths have been reported in Longford since before the middle of October. According to new figures from the CSO - the third wave
Jan 26, 2021 07:53
Information notices but no fines issued at Cairn Hill by Longford Gardai over weekend
Gardai have confirmed they did not issue any fines for breaches of the Covid exercise limit regulations at an amenity in the north of the
Jan 25, 2021 15:00
Coronavirus pandemic resulting in litter build up across Shannonside region
The ongoing Pandemic could be leading to higher levels of litter across the Shannonside Northern Sound region. That's according to Conor Horgan from Irish
Jan 25, 2021 13:04
Roscommon and Longford 'moderately littered' according to new IBAL report
Longford town and Roscommon have both been described as moderately littered in the latest anti-litter league survey results. Longford has dropped one place to
Jan 25, 2021 07:48
LISTEN: Irish Ambassador to US congratulates Longford businessman following shop visit near Washington DC
The Irish Ambassador to the United States of America has publicly congratulated a Longford businessman in the US, following a visit to his shop near
Jan 22, 2021 10:10
Longford pharmacists support Government greenlight for them to administer new AstraZeneca vaccine
Longford pharmacist Padraig Loughrey is welcoming the agreement which will allow them to begin to administer vaccines from early next month. The Longford man says
Jan 19, 2021 17:52
Planning lodged for new 18m high telecommunications pole in north Longford
Planning permission has been lodged for a new 18 metre communications mast in north Longford to aid broadband and wireless data services. Eircom Limited have
Jan 18, 2021 10:26Shannonside Newsletter
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