News - Longford

Longford Cathaoirleach welcomes new planning statement

It will now go through an environmental assessment under relevant EU directives before being formally approved by Government.

Jun 30, 2026 17:43

Longford's FRC will be based at The Attic House on the Ballinalee Road, which the Minister visited last year.

Jun 30, 2026 13:04

Longford County Planners are due to decide on the application in August.

Jun 28, 2026 11:48

A special event in Moyne marked the milestone earlier this week.

Jun 28, 2026 11:44

The figure was revealed in the Department of Housing's monthly report.

Jun 26, 2026 17:15

In January, Minister for Children Norma Foley confirmed that the town is one of ten locations set to gain such a facility.

Jun 25, 2026 17:30

In his acceptance speech, Cllr Hussey said he was a proud Longford town man, who grew up in a council house.

Jun 25, 2026 16:23

A special event in Moyne marked the milestone this morning.

Jun 25, 2026 13:44

You need a referral from your GP or another healthcare professional to access CAMHS.

Jun 24, 2026 16:58

The Shannonside region, overall, is an area which particularly wants religious primary education to continue.

Jun 24, 2026 12:59

He will replace his party colleague Uruemu Adejinmi at their AGM this afternoon.

Jun 24, 2026 07:26

This report analysed house prices across April, May and June.

Jun 23, 2026 13:13

The warning comes into effect at midday today and remains in place until Friday morning.

Jun 23, 2026 07:39

Independent councillor Micheál Frain, from Ballaghaderreen, says the figures are disappointing.

Jun 22, 2026 13:27

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