News - Longford

Connolly Barracks project will be finished in 2027

It received a massive funding boost this week.

Sep 17, 2025 17:31

She described the announcement as a good news story for the town.

Sep 17, 2025 13:58

Senator Joe Flaherty said: “The barracks has long been the starting point for the regeneration of the county town."

Sep 16, 2025 21:28

The report, from Ireland’s independent state body for claim resolution, showed animal-related incidents were the leading cause of farm accidents,

Sep 16, 2025 13:55

The decision was confirmed this afternoon after members met with those seeking a nomination in the race to the Áras.

Sep 15, 2025 17:50

In total, 6,000 people from across the country will be granted Citizenship.

Sep 15, 2025 10:55

Father Joseph Mullooly was remembered earlier this evening at a special event led by the European Ambassador to the Holy See, Martin Selmayr.

Sep 12, 2025 17:22

Longford Scuba Diving is set to receive a boost of €80,000 for a purpose-built van to facilitate search and recovery operations.

Sep 12, 2025 13:21

Sep 12, 2025 13:13

Local Cllr Peggy Nolan has labelled Longford as the "poorer relation":

Sep 11, 2025 16:28

The visit card's eligibility is based on income thresholds and family circumstances.

Sep 10, 2025 17:06

It's reported the County Clare course will host the tournament next year.

Sep 10, 2025 13:04

It is part of the government's climate action plan, which aims to bring social housing up to either a B2 or cost-optimal standard.

Sep 10, 2025 12:53

Longford councillor Uruemu Adejinmi attended the official launch of the bus timetables earlier this week.

Sep 10, 2025 12:45

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