News - Longford
Roscommon house prices rising at highest rate in Ireland
They rose by €27,500, according to MyHome.ie
Oct 9, 2025 07:22
Longford councillor says minimum wage increase 'too big' for businesses
The minimum wage is set go up by 65c to €14.15 per hour.
Oct 8, 2025 13:25
Over 20,000 NCT failures locally so far this year
Castlerea had the highest pass rate in the region at 45.61%.
Oct 8, 2025 07:25
Major ongoing disruption to local train services
Oct 8, 2025 07:15
Areas of Longford impacted by burst water main
Repairs are expected to be completed by 8pm today.
Oct 7, 2025 17:36
Locals voice concerns ahead of Budget 2026 in Longford
Oct 6, 2025 17:03
Local TD backs Heather Humphreys for presidency
In a statement, Gavin said he "made a mistake" and is now "taking steps to address the matter".
Oct 6, 2025 17:01
Clean-up operation continuing following Storm Amy
While the storm wasn't as catastrophic as Storm Éowyn, over 400 remain without power Longford, Leitrim and Roscommon.
Oct 6, 2025 15:30
Over 1,100 homes across region still without power
It follows black-outs caused by Storm Amy, which made landfall on Friday.
Oct 5, 2025 09:15
Boil Water Notices issued for Castlerea and Granard supplies
All customers in the affected areas must boil water before drinking, making ice, preparing food, or brushing teeth.
Oct 4, 2025 13:27
Storm Amy approaching the Shannonside region this afternoon
County Council workers have pre-deployed sandbags in a number of high risk areas and further sandbags are ready to be deployed if required.
Oct 3, 2025 12:51
Storm Amy approaching local region
A yellow alert for the entire country comes into effect from midday and will last until midnight.
Oct 3, 2025 07:19
Concerns raised over future of rural transport following metro approval
It's felt that money would be best spent in areas such as local link and other transport initiatives across the region.
Oct 2, 2025 14:02Shannonside Newsletter
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