News - Longford

Man jailed for 24 years for stabbing Longford woman to death

He pleaded guilty to manslaughter last month, after killing her at Ceili House Bar in Maspeth, Queens, New York, on March 30, 2024.

Nov 21, 2025 18:18

The launch, which was attended by Junior Minister John Cummins, took place at Longford Women's Link.

Nov 21, 2025 17:21

Stadium management cited falling attendances and rising insurance costs for the closure in August 2019.

Nov 20, 2025 17:05

A status yellow low temperature-ice warning was issued for county Longford earlier today.

Nov 20, 2025 13:18

The alert is in place from 11pm tonight until 8am tomorrow morning.

Nov 20, 2025 10:26

Located within the shopping centre, the amenity aims to provide a clean, comfortable, and supportive space for parents with infants.

Nov 18, 2025 17:16

It’s the first children's hospice to be built outside of Dublin, and the first of its kind to be constructed since 2011.

Nov 17, 2025 17:23

The collision happened shortly after 8pm on the N55 at Carton in Granard.

Nov 16, 2025 21:26

The Minister for Agriculture, Martin Heydon confirmed the details.

Nov 16, 2025 14:33

The report comes from the Hope and Courage Collective.

Nov 14, 2025 13:38

There are currently two Family Resource Centres in the county, one in Ballymahon and the other in Granard.

Nov 14, 2025 13:19

Nov 14, 2025 12:00

They are some of the total of 459 drivers who appeared before the District Court.

Nov 13, 2025 17:19

From January 1st, OAPs will be required to pay for the service between 10 and 25 euro, which was previously free

Nov 13, 2025 13:39

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