News - Longford
Roscommon, Cavan and Monaghan see Covid-19 transmission levels rise
Carndonagh in Donegal has a rate of Covid that's over four times the national average.
Aug 13, 2021 08:44
Longford group join in walk to Knock to raise funds for Mary's Meals
Mary's Meals was established in 2002 and now helps to feed children in 19 countries around the world
Aug 12, 2021 07:49
Two men due in court after Gardai interrupt Longford town burglary
A member of the public alerted gardai to an incident in Farnagh
Aug 11, 2021 14:29
Close to 100 horses seized by local councils over last 3 years
Over 800 horses were seized by county councils nationwide last year alone.
Aug 11, 2021 12:58
Success in vaccine rollout resulting in low numbers at walk-in centres according to local GP
According to a Longford GP, the majority of those seeking a vaccine have already received their first dose.
Aug 10, 2021 13:35
Just 365 people vaccinated at local walk in centres over the weekend
This weekend's numbers were substantially lower than those attending the walk in centres at the start of this month.
Aug 9, 2021 17:24
€465m spent on social welfare supports locally last year
Almost €100m was spent on social supports in Roscommon alone.
Aug 9, 2021 16:29
Submissions for Longford Draft County Development Plan to close tomorrow
The public has until 4 pm tomorrow to lodge their submissions to the plan.
Aug 9, 2021 13:09
Longford Gardaí arrest motorist following positive drugs test
Gardaí can analyze saliva samples and detect the presence of opiates, cocaine, benzodiazepines and cannabis.
Aug 9, 2021 11:15
Longford Community Groups to receive funding worth over €34,000
This grant allowed groups to enhance facilities in disadvantaged areas.
Aug 8, 2021 09:28
Longford's French twin town nods to their Celtic links with new statue
The red hair on the statue of "Marianne" is thought to symbolise the town's Irish links.
Aug 8, 2021 08:22
Weather forces cancellation of Longford Live and Local weekend concerts
By the time it finishes, Longford Live and Local will have seen over 50 live outdoor music events having taken place in towns and villages around County Longford.
Aug 6, 2021 17:46
Longford domestic violence specialist urging people in distress to get help
Support services are saying “crimes of passion” do not exist and says intoxication or jealousy are not excuses for violence.
Aug 6, 2021 13:44
More time granted for major Longford commercial development
The plans would see the former Longford Creamery site turned into a major commercial development.
Aug 6, 2021 11:43Shannonside Newsletter
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