News - Longford
23 premature deaths a year in Roscommon linked to air pollution
Mark Murphy from the Irish Heart Foundation says an over reliance on solid fuels is having an impact.
Apr 10, 2023 11:11
Road closure in place following road traffic collision near Ballymahon
The Lanesboro Road coming out of Ballymahon is currently closed and is set to remain so for the morning.
Apr 9, 2023 08:47
New Street and Convent Road set to reopen following fatal traffic incident
The road will reopen at approximately 1pm according to local Gardaí.
Apr 7, 2023 11:47
Fundraising sleep out to take place in Longford tonight
President of Longford Rugby Club club, Donnagh McDonald, is urging the public to get behind the event.
Apr 7, 2023 11:17
Young man killed in Longford road traffic incident named locally
The young man who died after yesterday's tragic road traffic incident has been named as 19 year old Martin McDonnell.
Apr 7, 2023 10:05
Technical examination underway at scene of fatal Longford traffic incident
The road remains closed this morning and local diversions are in place.
Apr 7, 2023 07:53
Young man killed following Longford traffic incident
It's understood the man in his late teens was struck by a bus this evening.
Apr 6, 2023 20:12
Local trader association calls for delay to Ballymahon streetscape works
The group held a public meeting last night to discuss the concerns, with members of the community and local politicians in attendance.
Apr 6, 2023 17:32
Almost €400,000 awarded to local heritage monuments
A total of €8 million euro in funding is being provided to 140 heritage projects nationwide
Apr 6, 2023 13:05
Parishioners welcome Ardagh-Clonmacnoise Bishop elect
The news of the appointment of the new bishop for the diocese of Ardagh and Clonmacnoise has been welcomed by mass goers at St. Mel's Cathedral in Longford this morning.
Apr 5, 2023 17:27
Local Gardaí seeking information following two burglaries in recent weeks
The burglaries occurred in Longford and Carrick on Shannon in the last 2 weeks.
Apr 5, 2023 14:03
Planning lodged for extension to Longford manufacturing facility
A decision is due in June.
Apr 5, 2023 13:56
Planning permission granted to expand Longford graveyard
The permission was granted this week with 6 conditions attached.
Apr 5, 2023 07:22Shannonside Newsletter
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