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Ballinasloe Says No group welcomes extra time to fight new planning application

A group opposing a proposed waste transfer facility in Ballinasloe is welcoming news that the latest application lodged has been deemed invalid by the local

Nov 10, 2020 14:36

Leitrim based TD says Seamus Woulfe's position is untenable

Seamus Woulfe's position as a Supreme Court judge is untenable, according to Sinn Féin. The Attorney General has been asked to advise the

Nov 10, 2020 14:27

Longford council launches new Covid coping campaign for winter months

The Chief Executive of Longford County Council is urging people to engage with their local authority on a new campaign aimed at helping Ireland and

Nov 10, 2020 14:10

Over €100k awarded to LWL for women in government project

Longford Women's Link is being given funding of €104,000 to support their activities in encouraging the participation of women in local government. Longford

Nov 10, 2020 14:03

Athlone IT lecturer says Pfizer vaccine is very encouraging

A lecturer in Microbiology at Athlone IT is welcoming yesterday's announcement of a Covid vaccine by drugs company Pfizer as a very good first

Nov 10, 2020 13:46

Man in critical condition after serious Westmeath collision

A man in his 40s is in a critical condition after a serious collision in Westmeath this morning. Emergency services attended the scene of the

Nov 10, 2020 11:35

Government seeks advice on Judge Seamus Woulfe's refusal to resign

Nov 10, 2020 08:48

Roscommon's official unemployment figures lowest in 12 months

Roscommon's unemployment figures are the lowest they have been for almost 12 months. 1,962 people were on the Live Register in the county

Nov 10, 2020 08:26

Tributes paid to former Leitrim IFA Chairman Pat Gilhooley

Tributes have been paid to former chair of Leitrim IFA Pat Gilhooley who passed away on Sunday. The Aughnasheelin man just missed out by five

Nov 10, 2020 08:22

Terry Hyland Stays As Leitrim Boss For 2021

Leitrim GAA have confirmed that Terry Hyland will remain on as manager of the county's senior football squad for 2021. In a statement issued

Nov 9, 2020 23:07

Longford Town To Face Shelbourne In Play-Off

Longford Town will face Shelbourne in the SSE Airticity Premier Division promotion/relegation play-off final. Shelbourne lost 2-0 to champions Shamrock Rovers on

Nov 9, 2020 23:00