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Popular local service station and shop sold
The transaction was handled by Smith Property.
Feb 10, 2026 17:18
Deadly driver doubles speed limit
The offences carry a combined penalty of three penalty points and €240 in fines.
Feb 10, 2026 17:15
Tefia Park remains sealed off
Feb 10, 2026 17:11
Longford man jailed for 15 months for drugs and money-laundering offences - after nearly €28,000 in cash found in his home
The court heard he initially said most of the money was his mother-in-law's - and the rest was a deposit for a gravestone.
Feb 10, 2026 15:31
Longford man pleads guilty to harassing female solicitor
Patrick Cassidy, of Dromard, Moyne, made the plea at Longford Circuit Court this afternoon.
Feb 10, 2026 15:26
Overcrowding continues at local hospitals
That's according to the INMO's latest trolley watch report.
Feb 10, 2026 13:36
Plans afoot to boost long-term housing
Agreement was reached within Government last night, marking a change from initial plans to target towns of 10 thousand people.
Feb 10, 2026 13:32
One hospitalised following Newtonforbes crash
Feb 10, 2026 12:57
Concerns over state of local road
A 2km stretch of the R209 between Fawn and Kilclare has seen a series of crashes in recent weeks.
Feb 10, 2026 12:56
Probe into Roscommon thefts continues
The incidents took place in the Tesco car park between 3.30 and 4.30pm on Friday last, February 6th.
Feb 10, 2026 12:54
Lack of social house audits locally
The audit evaluates the condition, safety, and energy efficiency of homes
Feb 10, 2026 12:53
Green Party representative welcomes plans for large solar farm in Carrick
Elgin Energy Services looked for planning permission for the energy project just off the Boyle Road.
Feb 10, 2026 12:52
Man dumped outside Longford Garda Station after double stabbing
A local councillor says armed gardai are needed to prevent a reprisal.
Feb 10, 2026 11:33
LISTEN: Teffia Park in Longford sealed off after two men (20s and 30s) seriously injured in 'double stabbing'
Gardai say two men, aged in their 20s and 30s, received serious injuries and were taken to Mullingar Hospital for treatment.
Feb 10, 2026 08:29Shannonside Newsletter
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