News - Longford
Longford woman wins big on scratch card game
The winner says she hopes to jet away to a sunnier destination to celebrate her windfall.
Feb 13, 2025 12:19
Road closed after crash between car and lorry on Longford border
The road is currently closed and local diversions are in place.
Feb 12, 2025 19:32
Longford County Council confirm they have not refused any XL Bully type dogs exemptions to date
A statement from the local authority confirmed that there are a total of eight XL Bullies registered with the county's dog warden.
Feb 12, 2025 13:36
Man in his 20's arrested over Longford drugs seizure last weekend
Gardaí from the Divisional Drugs Unit conducted a planned search of a home in the Edgeworthstown on Saturday.
Feb 10, 2025 17:30
Longford's Mall almost fully re-opened following storm damage
A number of trees have been down along the track recently however most have now been cleared.
Feb 8, 2025 09:41
Almost 1,400 Shannonside properties face a third weekend without electricity
There are still significant outages in Roscommon and Leitrim, but almost all are fixed in Longford.
Feb 7, 2025 17:11
South Longford solar farm would cause major damage to tourism, residents claim
Foigha Solar Farm Limited is seeking to build a solar farm and energy storage compound with a total area of 130 hectares.
Feb 6, 2025 17:17
Two arrested following alleged brawl outside of Courthouse
They were originally detained at Longford Garda Station before appearing back at Longford District Court in the afternoon.
Feb 4, 2025 18:21
LISTEN: Shannonside residents react as power woes continue - almost two weeks later
It includes 4,000 in Co Roscommon, 3,500 in Leitrim and 1,000 in Longford.
Feb 4, 2025 17:39
New apprenticeship programme in Longford Town gets green light
Works are due to commence next week, with hopes the new facilities could be open by Christmas.
Feb 4, 2025 13:19
Longford Gardaí seize significant quantity of cocaine over the weekend
Two homes in Longford Town were searched on Friday and Saturday.
Feb 4, 2025 13:16
New medical evidence emerges in Garda investigation into death of Longford baby
Baby Doriana Kluska died as result of a head injury at Children's Health Ireland Temple Street in Dublin on June 4, 2017.
Feb 2, 2025 19:14
New housing development in North Longford given green light
Longford County Planners approved the application with 16 conditions attached.
Feb 1, 2025 13:19
Computer outages at local post offices cause issues for customers today
They also say emergency moves are underway to rectify the issue today with the office open again from 9am-1pm tomorrow morning.
Jan 31, 2025 17:24Shannonside Newsletter
Sign up now to keep up to date with the latest news.
Athlone Rd, Townparks,
Longford, Ireland
Eircode: N39 RR67
Copyright © 2026 Shannonside FM. Developed by Square1 and Powered by PublisherPlus