News - Longford

Longford Chief Executive says Connolly Barracks project to start early next year

It's expected to be completed in October 2027.

Dec 19, 2025 11:34

No arrests have been made and anyone with any information is being urged to contact Longford Garda Station on 043-3350570

Dec 19, 2025 08:09

A man, aged in his 20s was taken to the Midlands Regional Hospital Tullamore for treatment.

Dec 18, 2025 17:03

The maximum rate is 450 euro a week, and you can get it for up to nine months.

Dec 18, 2025 13:14

An investigation is continuing into the discovery of a man's body in Longford town.

Dec 16, 2025 20:24

Dec 16, 2025 13:21

The former Dublin GAA manager pulled out of November's election, less than a month into his campaign.

Dec 16, 2025 13:15

The weekly snapshot, based on cases confirmed in a laboratory per 100,000 population in each county, are reported over a three-week rolling rate.

Dec 16, 2025 13:08

According to the operator, the fare increases reflect a continued rise in operating costs and support essential investment in its fleet.

Dec 16, 2025 12:57

The number of drug-driving cases before local district courts has already surged past last year’s level.

Dec 16, 2025 12:54

There were only 14 in all of last year - but that rose to 76 between January and October this year.

Dec 16, 2025 09:11

The vicious killer will be eligible to apply for parole in 2044.

Dec 15, 2025 13:18

Dec 12, 2025 15:12

A truck and a car collided on the N4 at Ballinalack shortly after 1.30 yesterday afternoon.

Dec 11, 2025 07:46

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