News - Longford
Planning sought for new apartment building in Longford Town
Kerns Ltd on behalf of Shannon Bros Longford Ltd are seeking permission for the demolition of an existing unused industrial building on Killashee Street.
Mar 6, 2025 07:15
Car sales continue to drop across Shannonside region, according to SIMI
Longford has seen the biggest drop in car sales in January and February compared to the same period last year.
Mar 4, 2025 17:04
Local rail user says Iarnród Éireann must step up security on trains
Over 130 of those related to anti social behaviour such as disruptive passengers, open drug and alcohol use, intimidation and assault.
Mar 3, 2025 17:35
Complaints on local rail routes double over last two years
Several incidents of intimidation, threats and assaults were notified to Irish Rail on both lines.
Mar 3, 2025 13:23
Longford GAA club seeking permission for upgrade
Longford county planners have received the application and are due to make a decision by April.
Mar 3, 2025 12:35
Local Enterprise Week kicks off across the Shannonside Region
Dozens of events will take place across Longford, Leitrim and Roscommon this week focused on local businesses.
Mar 3, 2025 07:42
Roscommon songwriter launches free music production course for aspiring artists
Founder of Birdland Music Studios Bianca Fachel has designed a course for both beginner and advanced songwriters interested in exploring professional music production.
Mar 1, 2025 10:49
New LIDL supermarket in Co. Longford granted permission for off-licence
Longford County Council recently granted planning permission for the off-licence addition subject to 20 conditions.
Feb 28, 2025 11:28
Woman seriously assaulted in Co. Longford
A file will be prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions.
Feb 27, 2025 17:42
Close to €1 million in funding secured for local sport partnerships
It comes as part of Sport Ireland's investment of €12 million in sports across the country.
Feb 27, 2025 17:22
Two pedestrians and infant boy taken to hospital following collision in Longford Town
Enquiries are ongoing.
Feb 25, 2025 19:11
Leitrim listed as one of the worst affected areas for lack of housing
The Daft.ie report provided a breakdown of market prices for homes across the country in the final three months of 2024.
Feb 24, 2025 13:46
Councillor says there is urgent need for extra trains on Sligo-Dublin line
Sean Moylan says people need them for work, college, or hospital appointments in Sligo.
Feb 24, 2025 12:08
Uisce Éireann issues boil water notice for over 4,000 Castlerea customers
Drinking water experts from Uisce Éireann are working to rectify the issue in consultation with the HSE.
Feb 22, 2025 10:50Shannonside Newsletter
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