News - Longford
Gardai suspect professional gang behind high-tech Ballymahon burglary
The incident occurred at around 2am this morning when the owners raised the alarm
Apr 7, 2021 13:02
Longford Covid incidence rate under national average for first time in months
The County had spent months at the top of the national table, with high levels of virus transmission recorded among the population.
Apr 7, 2021 08:17
Outdoor plans to help tourism after a difficult period
Apr 2, 2021 13:23
LISTEN: Gardai to tackle anti-social behaviour at Royal Canal in Longford town
Local people have expressed worries that gangs of people are drinking and causing intimidation for people along the popular walking route
Apr 1, 2021 13:20
Man charged following Longford drugs seizure
The cannabis and cocaine were discovered by Gardai from the Roscommon-Longford drugs unit after a search on Monday afternoon
Mar 30, 2021 13:09
Man arrested following Longford drugs seizure
Local officers from the regional drugs unit discovered drugs following a search earlier today
Mar 29, 2021 21:43
HIQA raises fire safety concerns following inspection at Longford care home
Residents of the facility who spoke with inspectors, praised the staff and commended their commitment in ensuring that they had everything they needed
Mar 26, 2021 13:21
Man accused of dangerous driving in Longford appears in court
The Cavan man was charged with multiple counts of dangerous driving followed an incident in Longford earlier this week.
Mar 25, 2021 11:48
18 deaths and 683 new cases of Covid-19 identified nationally today
Following yesterday's report of no local cases, there have been five or less new cases of the virus reported in Longford, Leitrim and Roscommon today.
Mar 24, 2021 18:10
Longford locals urged to take ownership of Royal Canal Greenway
It's hoped that local firms and entrepreneurs will be able to the most of the €12m investment in the 130Km trail
Mar 24, 2021 18:04
Man arrested following dangerous driving incident in Longford
The incident occurred just after 4pm on Monday with many locals left shocked after the incident in the busy housing estate
Mar 24, 2021 16:53
Minister hopes Royal Canal Greenway will transform economic life of region
The Greenway is the longest in Ireland and links Kildare to Longford on a 130KM path
Mar 24, 2021 13:28
Longford Councillor feels efforts to tackle anti-social behaviour will need time
A garda suffered a serious hand injury and the diver of the car remains in hospital follwing the incident on Monday afternoon
Mar 23, 2021 16:54Shannonside Newsletter
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