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An unauthorised gathering at a Longford memorial for the War of Independence was dispersed by Gardaí yesterday afternoon. Local Gardaí attended the site of the

St. Brigid’s GAA Club notes week ending, January 31st 2021 <strong>Club AGM:</strong> We held a very well-attended online AGM last Friday

Longford Westmeath Deputy and Minister for Trade Promotion Robert Troy is welcoming Huawei's jobs announcement and its continued investment in Athlone. The company has

St Hilda's services in Athlone is being granted almost €60,000 under the Strengthening Disability Services Fund. The one-off grants are being provided

The Cabinet sub-committee on education will meet today to discuss plans for the phased reopening of schools, as well as the fate of the

Dean Kiely is back with the Ireland football team, not the first time that’s been said; this time he takes the position of goalkeeper

A new report into Castlerea prison has raised concerns over a drop in the number of staff required to provide a full range of services

Pádraig Harrington finished in a share of sixth place at the Omega Dubai Desert Classic on 9-under-par today, his best finish in

The Irish Rugby Football Union has cancelled this season’s Energia All-Ireland League due to the on-going Covid-19 pandemic. Domestic rugby has

Longford IFA are spearheading a poster campaign aimed at making people more aware of the role that agriculture plays in this country. The posters which

The Shannonside region saw huge increases in business, services and community groups registering new domain names in 2020 in response to the pandemic. 2,186

All decisions are expected in April on a permit for a controversial waste transfer station in Ballinasloe. Bruscar Bhearna Teoranta, trading as Barna Recycling, applied

Brendan Guickan has been appointed Leitrim Under-20 manager for the 2021 season with Adrian Dockery taking over the minor team. Guickan a former Leitrim

Athletics Ireland have confirmed that next month's National Indoor Championships have been cancelled. The championship were due to take place on February 20<sup>