News - Market Square
Protest over SNA allocations to take place in Longford Town this afternoon
The protest is going ahead at the Market Square despite the Government doing a U-turn on planned cuts.
Feb 28, 2026 13:10
Christmas lights set to be switched on in Longford Town tonight
A busy schedule of events are taking place from 1pm.
Nov 30, 2025 09:10
Free arts festival set to take place in Longford town this weekend
WAL Fest which stands for Writers and Artists of Longford, is a celebration of creativity, community, and connection in the county.
May 4, 2025 12:07
Two pedestrians and infant boy taken to hospital following collision in Longford Town
Enquiries are ongoing.
Feb 25, 2025 19:11
Planning permission refused for potential new Longford Town apartments
The applicant was refused planning permission by Longford County Council for a similar development in May.
Sep 19, 2024 12:37
Planning refused for new Longford town apartments
County planners refused the planning permission citing issues with car parking requirements and the lack of existing tourism accommodation.
May 30, 2024 10:50
Maintenance work on Longford public toilet set to commence next week
The council has confirmed the maintenance contractor and owner of the facility has made arrangements for repair.
Feb 24, 2024 14:24
Local protest against genocide in Palestine to take place today
The event is organised by the Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign.
Jan 7, 2024 09:12
Works on Market Square in Longford to be completed this week
Councillor Gerry Warnock is welcoming news of its near completion.
Mar 6, 2023 13:12
Hopes public realm works in Longford will be complete by March
Work at the public spaces are ongoing.
Jan 24, 2023 14:25
Longford Market Square works won't finish before Christmas
The projects aim to give a better connection between the various parts of Longford town
Nov 25, 2022 10:32
Market Square project still on track in Longford
The project at the Market Square has been the subject of a lot of online criticism with people wondering why no work has been carried out there for the past several days
Oct 3, 2022 18:06
Plans promised to tackle anti social behaviour fears at Longford Square
Local's have highlighted their concerns over the behaviour at the square once it reopens following rejuvenation works.
Aug 2, 2022 17:47
Longford regeneration works to commence in mid July
Councillors had been frustrated over the slow place of the works since contracts were signed last november.
Jun 27, 2022 14:33Shannonside Newsletter
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