News - Longford County Council

Longford councillor calls for plaque for Republican prisoners

Cllr Garry Murtagh raised a motion at this month's meeting of Longford County Council to remember Joseph Lee, Frank Reilly and William Reilly.

Jul 10, 2026 07:25

A contractor has been appointed and the exact dates for the closure will be confirmed early next week.

Jul 3, 2026 18:15

He joined the local authority in 2016 from Mayo County Council.

Jul 2, 2026 17:14

The Fianna Fail councillor was first elected to Longford County Council in 2024.

Jun 24, 2026 17:01

The figures have been released as part of the Gender Pay Gap portal, launched earlier this week.

Jun 19, 2026 07:24

Longford Councillors were given an update on the project this month.

Jun 18, 2026 17:17

Earlier this week, local Senator Joe Flaherty said he was "perplexed" and "beyond dumbfounded"

Jun 18, 2026 13:34

Three local projects were approved in Leitrim and Roscommon as part of the Government's Housing Infrastructure Investment Fund.

Jun 16, 2026 17:26

The Active Travel Scheme extends from Market Street to Barrack Lane and includes a new roadway and car park.

Jun 15, 2026 17:06

The British King is coming to Ireland next year, in his first visit to the Republic since ascending to the throne.

Jun 13, 2026 11:21

Jun 11, 2026 17:17

A number of amenities have received funding in recent years.

Jun 11, 2026 13:14

The Fianna Fáil councillor says households are struggling despite bringing in two incomes.

Jun 9, 2026 13:06

He'll hold the position for one year and will get an allowance of €20,000.

Jun 4, 2026 13:17

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