Devastated Longford family appeal for help after grave vandalised
A Longford family is appealing for the public's help after a family grave was badly vandalised in Ballymacormack cemetery yesterday.The grave of Martin Nevin...
Hundreds turn out to welcome home Mullinalaghta as Leinster champions
Hundreds of people turned out in the parish of Gowna last night on the Cavan-Longford border to welcome home the newly crowned Leinster club...
Ex-British PM John Major to deliver inaugural Albert Reynolds lecture in Longford
Hundreds of people will gather at the Backstage Theatre in Longford this afternoon to hear former British Prime Minister John Major deliver the inaugural...
Parents urged not to allow quad bikes on their children’s list to Santa
Parents in the Shannonside region are being urged to talk to their children if a quad bike is on their children's list to...
Changes on the Connolly to Sligo train come into effect tomorrow morning
A number of changes on the Connolly to Sligo train come into effect from tomorrow morning.The 8am Connolly to Sligo service from Monday to...
Gardaí investigating an alleged stabbing in Longford town yesterday evening
A 21-year-old man was rushed to hospital yesterday evening after an alleged stabbing in Longford town.The incident happened inside Longford Shopping Centre at...
Taoiseach claims N4 motorway progress stalled due to lack of design and planning
There's still no news on any significant progress on the N4 Mullingar to Longford upgrade with Taoiseach Leo Varadkar saying the project still needs...
Road closure planned for visit of John Major next Monday
A number of road closures are to come into force in Longford next Monday ahead of the visit of former British Prime Minister John...
AGSI condemn alleged social media threats against senior Longford Garda
The Association of Garda Sergeants and Inspectors has condemned alleged social media threats made against a member of the gardaí in Longford following an...
Longford town motorists warned of road resurfacing on busy route
Roadworks are underway at Annaly Park in Longford town today to resurface the busy route.The road through the park connects the N5 and N63...
BREAKING: Jose Mourinho leaves Manchester United
Manchester United has announced that manager Jose Mourinho has left the club with immediate effect.The club would like to thank Jose for his work...
Mullinalaghta To Face Dr.Crokes In Thurles
St.Columba’s Mullinalaghta AIB All-Ireland Club semi-final with Dr. Crokes has been set for Semple Stadium.Croke Park have set the All-Ireland club fixture for Saturday...
Davis Gives O’Byrne Cup Schedule Endorsement
New Longford boss Padraic Davis has given the pre-Christmas O’Byrne cup schedule the thumbs up.Longford saw off Meath by 0-9 to 1-5 on Saturday...
Eddie Fahy
Eddie Fahy, Dalkey, Co. Dublin and late of Ballinakill, Loughrea, Co. Galway. Saturday, December 15th, in St. Vincent’s Hospital, Elm Park, Dublin...
Thomas McCormack
Thomas McCormack, Carrowkeel, Elphin, Co. Roscommon. Peacefully, at home surrounded by his family.Reposing at Brady’s Funeral Home, Elphin on Wednesday evening from five...
Tony Keane
Tony Keane, Boyle Road, Carrick-on-Shannon, Roscommon / Leitrim. Peacefully after a long life, well lived, reunited with his beloved Peggy.Loving and much...
LISTEN: Paul Williams gives his take on the Strokestown repossession case
On this morning's Joe Finnegan Show, Ballinamore native and journalist Paul Williams spoke to Joe about the dangers of the "mob mentality" that can...
LISTEN: It’s time to march for Rural Ireland, who’s with Mick?
Mick in Roscommon says it's time for Irish people to follow the French example and get the yellow vests out. He says he's fed...
LISTEN BACK: Shamrock 165 The Unknown Flight
On Tuesday, Evelyn Rooney and Peggy Lennon spoke to Joe Finnegan in studio to tell the story of their relative Evelyn Belton who died...