News - Longford
McGregor supporters ask Longford council to nominate him for president
A total 21 candidates are looking for Longford council's endorsement.
Sep 9, 2025 19:36
Four arrested following violent Roscommon town incident
Gardaí are appealing to anyone who witnessed the incident to come forward.
Sep 9, 2025 16:14
Over €4.5 million spent on local Active Travel projects last year
A report on the climate action performance of every county in 2024 was published this morning.
Sep 9, 2025 13:16
Longford based company ordered to pay former employee €7,500 after WRC case
WRC Adjudication Officer Anne McElduff decided that the complaint was well founded and ordered the respondent to pay Mr Nevin €7,500.
Sep 9, 2025 08:50
Average size of a primary school class in Longford lowest in the country
The biggest classes are in Kildare, where there's a 23.8 pupil average, while Longford has the smallest average classes at 20.5 children.
Sep 8, 2025 08:21
Longford councillor opposes Fine Gael's decision to block independent presidential candidates
In the event of a nomination of a person other than ratified candidate Heather Humphreys, the Fine Gael local authority members are whipped to oppose it.
Sep 7, 2025 11:51
Popular Longford restaurant to change owners
They have thanked their loyal customers for their support over 9 years.
Sep 5, 2025 13:40
First ever Tour of Longford taking place this weekend
It's starting at the Connolly Barracks at 10am tomorrow morning.
Sep 5, 2025 13:18
Two alleged assaults in Longford town in 24 hours
Sep 5, 2025 10:54
Two houses burgled in Longford in 48 hours
No arrests have been made and investigations are ongoing.
Sep 3, 2025 10:11
Over €700,000 collected by local speed vans
Figures show gardaí have collected €32 million in fines using speed cameras since 2023.
Sep 2, 2025 13:22
School secretaries and caretakers on strike again today
Fórsa head of education, Andy Pike, says the state hasn't made any effort to talk to them.
Sep 1, 2025 08:24
Frustration locally as Longford misses out on Family Life Centre
As part of the expansion of the Túsla National Programme for 2025, Dublin, Monaghan, Louth, Kildare and Galway are to benefit.
Aug 29, 2025 13:33Shannonside Newsletter
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