News - Longford
Longford Councillor calls for town twinning with San Francisco
The call was made at a Council meeting this week.
May 12, 2023 07:39
Bishop of Ardagh and Clonmacnoise installed next month
Fr Paul Connell was appointed to the role.
May 10, 2023 18:03
Hopes N55 route decision won't majorly impact planning applications
The route was announced this morning.
May 10, 2023 13:22
Longford man jailed over 'vicious' attack
The sentencing took place in Longford on Tuesday.
May 10, 2023 08:22
Announcement imminent for Midlands out-of-hours GPs service
The service is manned by local GP's across Longford, Westmeath, Laois and Offaly who are contracted to work a number of hours each week.
May 9, 2023 17:13
800 tourism jobs could be displaced locally due to hotel shortage
Figures presented to Government focused on a number of tourist destinations around Ireland.
May 9, 2023 13:30
Local unemployment levels grow in past year
Nationally, there are 18,497 people currently unemployed in the country.
May 9, 2023 07:08
Three local schools win top prizes at Student Enterprise Awards this year
These schools were located across Leitrim, Longford and Roscommon.
May 8, 2023 13:07
13 Longford women bidding to become Longford rose
The competition hasn't had a Longford entrant since 2019 when Marie Brady from Killoe travelled to Tralee.
May 6, 2023 11:15
Large turn out for local Darkness into Light events
Walks in Ballinamore, Lanesboro, Roscommon Town, Longford Town, Castlerea, and others all got underway just after 4am this morning with hundreds turning out.
May 6, 2023 08:45
Met Eireann announce thunderstorm weather warning
The warning is currently in effect and will be lifted at 10 o'clock tonight, Friday.
May 5, 2023 17:29
9 local childcare facilities apply for government support
The grants are designed to improve infrastructure at the facilities.
May 5, 2023 07:07
Tenders open for works on N63 Ballinalee Road Pedestrian & Cycle Active Travel Scheme
Deadline for submissions is 4pm on the 26th of May.
May 4, 2023 14:29
No homes for Shannonside region from Government building fund
The majority of the funding went to builders in Dublin, Louth, Kildare and Meath.
May 4, 2023 14:17Shannonside Newsletter
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