News - N4
N5 Longford Bypass reopens following truck overturning
It's not yet known if anyone was injured in the incident
Feb 21, 2023 09:32
Renewed appeal for witnesses to N4 fatal collision
Gardaí are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed this incident to come forward..
Jan 22, 2023 09:29
N4 upgrade project not key priority according to Transport Minister
The Minister says it's vital for local town centres to be renewed first in order to draw people in and revitalize rural Ireland.
Jan 20, 2023 17:27
N4 upgrade being held back by Government argues local councillor
Following a unanimously supported motion from Councillor Seamus Butler at the January meeting of Longford County Council, local representatives are now seeking to meet with Minister Eamon Ryan and Junior Minister Jack Chambers to highlight the urgency of the works.
Jan 19, 2023 17:37
Renewed appeal for witnesses to Rathowen crash last month
A Longford man in his 70's died in the crash and Gardaí are looking to speak to anyone who may have witnessed the crash.
Jan 12, 2023 15:22
N4 near Ballinalack to reopen shortly following three vehicle collision
No one was injured in the incident but the road was blocked for a time.
Jan 11, 2023 08:52
Funding for N4 in 2023 vital - Longford Senator
Senator Carrigy raised the issue at a Transport Oireachtas Meeting recently/
Jan 6, 2023 13:39
Gardaí appeal for witnesses to Rathowen collision
Any motorists who were on the N4 near Rathowen between 12:20pm and 12:50pm on Thursday the 15th and who may have dash cam footage are being asked to make it available to Gardaí.
Dec 23, 2022 13:26
N4 near Edgeworthstown to close again this afternoon
The road will close from 2:30pm for at least an hour and a half to facilitate the removal of a lorry trailer from a nearby field
Dec 20, 2022 13:14
Driver arrested and vehicle seized by Longford gardaí
The driver was an unaccompanied learner with no tax or insurance, and was also under the influence of cocaine.
Dec 2, 2022 11:30
Longford business owner sees no good reason for toll increases
Orla Barry says the new toll increases will drive many trucks and ordinary cars back on to the old road networks.
Nov 21, 2022 17:39
N4 westbound remains closed at Lough Owel following serious crash on N4
The crash caused significant delays earlier this morning.
Oct 4, 2022 11:07
N4 closed at Mullingar following serious road traffic incident
Gardaí state that diversions are now in place and warned motorists to expect delays.
Oct 4, 2022 09:23Shannonside Newsletter
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