News - Granard
€1 million funding announced for local organisations in Shannonside region
The funding can be used to develop the likes of walkways, parking facilities and improve accessibility.
Jan 12, 2024 13:13
Funeral service for tragic Granard couple to take place this Sunday
The bodies of Paul and Morag Kavanagh were discovered on Saturday evening at their residence in Killasonna.
Jan 11, 2024 13:25
Gardaí not ruling out natural causes in Granard investigation
The bodies of Paul and Morag Kavanagh were discovered on Saturday evening at their residence in Granard.
Jan 9, 2024 13:09
Local Gardaí launch investigation following discovery of bodies in Longford
Gardaí are not treating the incident as a criminal investigation.
Jan 7, 2024 21:45
Locally shot film wins prestigious national movie award
The movie focuses on a promising young Gaelic footballer who sustains a life-changing injury, changing his life on and off the pitch.
Dec 21, 2023 10:56
Local people encouraged to adopt a chicken this Christmas
Little Hills Animal Rescue and Sanctuary is holding a chicken transport run through Cavan, Granard, Ballymahon and Athlone this afternoon.
Dec 9, 2023 11:24
Road Safety Information day taking place in Longford today
The RSA mobile interactive unit, is designed to educate and engage the public on road safety.
Dec 1, 2023 11:23
Drug driving offender arrested by Gardaí in Longford
Longford RPU stopped a car in Granard yesterday.
Nov 10, 2023 10:51
Vintage car run to take place to raise funds for local man struck by cancer
Father of five, Johnny Maguire, was diagnosed with an aggressive form of head and neck cancer in July.
Oct 21, 2023 11:12
4 water supplies across the region listed as 'at risk' last year
The EPA’s Remedial Action List sets out "at-risk" supplies that require significant corrective action.
Oct 20, 2023 13:06
Crime levels continue to rise in Longford
The first quarter of this year had shown the highest numbers of incidents of assault, harassments and threats to kill in four years.
Oct 9, 2023 10:51
Longford Directors signed by major Hollywood talent agency
The companies other clients include Kenneth Branagh, Sam Elliot and Kevin Kline.
Oct 6, 2023 13:09
Large goods waste collection underway in Longford
The waste collection is taking place at Glennon Brothers Pearse Park in the lower carpark until 12 pm, and at Granard Farmers Mart from 1.30 to 3.30 pm.
Sep 30, 2023 11:11
Gardaí launch investigation after car stolen from local GAA ground
The vehicle was recovered in the early hours of this morning in Longford Town.
Aug 10, 2023 10:20Shannonside Newsletter
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