News - Longford
Irish Water fields over 200 complaints last year from Shannonside region
Supply issues with water were one of the most common issues highlighted to the body.
May 24, 2021 08:24
Over 130 vacant homes to be brought back into use locally
The homes will get a major refurbishment as part of a government scheme
May 21, 2021 16:47
Longford timber firm hopes to expand operations following Balcas takeover
The Longford firm employs around 500 people at present
May 21, 2021 13:17
Boy killed in Longford road tragedy named
The tragedy took place at 2pm on Wednesday afternoon
May 20, 2021 11:04
Patients warned of continued delays in Shannonside hospitals
All elective inpatient and day case procedures are being cancelled in Roscommon, Galway and Sligo hospitals
May 20, 2021 09:26
Technical examination underway at scene of fatal Longford crash
A young boy lost his life in a fatal crash just after 2pm today
May 19, 2021 18:09
Boy dies in fatal crash in Longford
Any road users who were travelling in the Palace Crescent area of Ardnacassa between 1:30pm – 2:30pm is asked to contact Gardaí.
May 19, 2021 17:14
Dail hears extension of gas through Longford could offset loss of Bord na Mona jobs
The gas was brought initially from Athlone to ballymahon to service Center Parcs
May 19, 2021 12:21
Longford Councillor defends work of local reps as criticisms mount over pay increase
Councillor Warnock highlighted that many representatives carry out their complete council duties while also maintaining a separate full-time job.
May 18, 2021 17:06
Go ahead for new Longford AstroTurf facility in Aughnacliff
The development is set to be constructed at Aghacordrinan, Aughnacliffe in North Longford.
May 18, 2021 11:22
Longford businesses celebrate reopening of non-essential retail
Last week Penneys revealed there's huge pent up demand in the market, with 275 thousand people making an advance booking to enter its stores.
May 17, 2021 13:37
Shannonside businesses hope for sales boost as non essential retail reopens
Shoppers are being urged to stay patient with staff, while also practicing social distancing
May 17, 2021 08:27
HSE thanks Longford doctor following vaccine over-delivery
Almost 1,500 doses of the Pfizer BioNtech Vaccine was delivered to a Longford GP last weekend.
May 16, 2021 14:05
Man charged with violent Longford assault
The incident occurred in the early hours of Thursday morning
May 14, 2021 19:04Shannonside Newsletter
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