Preferred route for Ballymurray Knockroghery bypass due in August or early September
The selection of a preferred route for the Ballmurray Knockcroghery bypass will not be revealed until August or early September.While a safety audit of...
Planning permission granted for multi-million euro solar farm in south Roscommon
Roscommon County Council has granted d conditional planning permission for a multi-million euro solar farm in the south of the county.The project involves the...
Court hears man accused of Detective Horkan’s murder unfit to appear
The investigation into the murder of Det. Garda Colm Horkan is progressing at ‘rapid speed’, a court has been told.Sgt. Mark Mahon told Judge...
Longford Council approve planning for access road at N4 accident blackspot
Longford County Council has agreed a plan which will create a new access road at one of the county's worst accident black spots.The...
Eleven new cases of Covid in local region over last fortnight
There's been eleven new cases of Covid 19 recorded in the Shannonside Northern Sound region in the last two weeks.Leitrim has seen the largest...
Chief Superintendent confirms three new gardai for Granard area
Garda resources in the Granard area of Longford area are soon to be increased by three.The news came at this week's meeting of the...
Man charged with murder of Colm Horkan due back in court
The man charged with the murder of Detective Garda Colm Horkan is due back in court this morning.Stephen Silver, with an address in Foxford,...
LARCC cancer support centre to re-open later this month
The general manager of the LARCC Cancer Support Centre for Longford Westmeath is encouraging people not to wait to be called for screening if...
Athlone Gardai issue warning over scam debit card texts
Athlone Gardaí are warning people to be aware of a scam involving a text pretending to be from Bank of Ireland.Gardai are warning...
Ballykeeran car dismantler calls for urgent regulation of sale of car parts
A car dismantler in Ballykeeran has issued a plea for urgent regulation of the sale of valuable vehicle parts.Gardai are investigating after 15...
St Brigids Club Notes Weekending July 12
St Brigid's Club Notes week-ending July 12thReturn to playAll of our teams are now back in action with many involved in challenge games at...
Roscommon Club Fixtures Weekending Sunday July 19
Saturday July 18Kepak Senior Hurling Championship 2020 Group BTremane v Roscommon Gaels - Tremane GAA Pitch - 19:00Sunday July 19Kepak Senior Hurling Championship 2020...
FAI opens Virtual Book of Condolences for Jack Charlton
The FAI has today opened a Virtual Book of Condolences where Irish fans can express their sympathies to the family of the late Jack...
Mary (Manie) Nolan (nee Creevy)
Mary (Manie) Nolan (nee Creevy)
124 Teffia Park, Longford and formerly of O’Connell’s Terrace. Sunday, 12th July in Mullingar General Hospital. Wife of Bernie.Reposing at...
Kathleen Burke (nee Egan),
Kathleen Burke (nee Egan),
Cloghergrange, Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim.
July 11th 2020 (peacefully) in the tender loving care of the Doctors, nurses, staff and...
Margaret Kearney
Margaret Kearney.
Granard Street, Edgeworthstown, Co. Longford.
Thursday, 9th July peacefully in Mullingar General Hospital. Predeceased by her father Thomas and mother Helen, her brothers Sean...
Podcast Philip Quinn Pays Tribute To Jack Charlton
World cup winner and former Republic of Ireland manager Jack Charlton has died at the age of 85.Charlton managed Ireland from 1986 to 1995...
Podcast: Contact Tracing App and Need to Accomodate Older People
Celine Clarke- Head of advocacy in Age Action Ireland and Mildred Beirne spoke to the Joe Finnegan show about the new HSE contact tracing...
Podcast: Panel
Westmeath Independent and Offaly Independent editor Tadhg Carey, Former Sinn Fein TD Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin and Independent councillor in Monaghan Paudge Connolly.Take a listen...