18 new cases of Covid in Longford
There have been 1,276 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 8 additional deaths.Of the cases notified today;644 are men / 631 are women
69% are...
St Christopher’s Longford gets funding boost to employ 7 additional staff
Funding has been approved to help employ seven more staff for St Christopher's in Longford.The service for people with special needs in Longford and...
Lanesboro Boil Water Notice lifted
The Boil Water Notice for customers supplied by the Lanesboro Public Water Supply Scheme in Longford has been lifted with immediate effect.The notice was...
Planning approved for re-development at Ballymahon dental surgery
An Bord Pleanála has given the green light for a significant re-development and extension of a Ballymahon dental durgery.Well known dentists Francis and Nim...
Longford pharmacist says flu vaccine supply shouldn’t worry people unduly
It's not clear when, or if, issues surrounding the supply of the flu vaccine will be cleared up, according to the Irish Pharmacy Union.The...
Mixed emotions among Bord na Mona workers as smoke rises again from Lough Ree...
There’s mixed emotions among Bord na Mona workers at Mount Dillon as operations resume at Lough Ree Power.The station in lanesboro had been off...
Lanesboro power station resumes production ahead of December closure
The power station in Lanesboro has resumed operations this week.
Lough Ree Power wasn't generating electricity through the summer months because of conditions...
Longford man and former teacher pleads guilty to sex with teenage girl
A former teacher who engaged in multiple acts of defilement and sexual exploitation of a Longford schoolgirl says he was scared and ashamed of...
Longford man handed suspended jail sentence for role in ‘money mule’ scam
A 58-year-man has been handed a suspended two year jail sentence at Longford Circuit Court for his part in a 'money mule' scam.Kamoru Lawal,...
Man found not guilty of manslaughter in Longford pub carpark
A Longford man has been found not guilty of manslaughter in the carpark of a pub over a year ago,After just over four...