News - Longford
Heavy rain and thunderstorms across the region today
It's part of a series of warnings for much of the country over the next 24 hours.
Jun 12, 2025 07:26
Local councillor says only full retention of physio service will suffice
The Taoiseach has confirmed that a decision on the future of the service will be made next week.
Jun 11, 2025 17:07
Decision due on future of Longford Physio Service next week
Responding to local Deputy Micheál Carrigy, Taoiseach Micheál Martin issued the update in the Dáil today
Jun 11, 2025 14:01
Two people arrested over public order incident in Longford town
Gardaí were called to Gala Filling Station on the Dublin Road just after 9.30 this morning following reports of a disturbance.
Jun 10, 2025 16:36
New figures show Longford students are most disadvantaged in the country
The HEA study shows how the home address of third level students has affected their equity of access to full education.
Jun 10, 2025 13:23
HSE urged to confirm Longford physiotherapy service future
Deputy Carrigy says that Minister for Older People, Kieran O'Donnell and the older persons organisation within the HSE are not in favour of the service leaving Longford.
Jun 9, 2025 16:55
Hundreds of people attend second annual Longford Pride celebrations
The week long series of events came to a close over the weekend, with 100s marching through Longford Town on Saturday in the Pride Parade.
Jun 9, 2025 13:45
New local car registrations see decrease since this time last year
A new report from the Society of the Irish Motor Industry shows there has been a slight decline in registrations in Roscommon, Leitrim and Longford.
Jun 7, 2025 14:15
Longford Pride parade to kick off this afternoon
It was launched during the week with a number of talks, meet ups and events taking place over the last number of days.
Jun 7, 2025 09:34
Longford brothers jailed over feud incident at Galway funeral home
The incident saw one man shot, a second stabbed and a third man attacked with acid.
Jun 6, 2025 17:14
Massive Longford logistics hub hits market for close to 10 million euro
The facility has now gone on the market at 9.75 million euro and is being sold by agents TWM and CBRE.
Jun 6, 2025 16:59
Man to appear in court over €4k heroin seizure in Longford
The drugs were recovered on the Ballinalee Road last Sunday after two people were searched by gardai.
Jun 5, 2025 18:09
Roscommon Solstice Choir to kick off their latest series of performances in Longford
The choir's PRO says it's part of a number of events taking place over the next few weeks.
Jun 5, 2025 13:21
Over €1 million in funding announced for local community projects
It's part of a €17 million funding announcement nationwide involving 212 community projects.
Jun 5, 2025 10:05Shannonside Newsletter
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