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HIQA has called for better support for the Midlands regional hospital in Mullingar, after an inspection raised concerns over its infection prevention and control measures. "

The pesticide MCPA has been detected in the Longford Central Public Water Supply by Irish Water. The detection was made in July of this year

Five people have appeared in court charged in connection with an alleged hit and run in a Longford car park last year. The four men

A large sum of money is understood to have been taken in following a break-in to a filling station in Castlerea. Gardai are investigating

A school's prior performance has been dropped as a factor in deciding Leaving Cert grades for students. According to the Irish Independent, Education Minister

Gardai are to be given new powers to fine people for not wearing a face covering. The Health Minister is to introduce a schedule of

It's illegal to sell or burn smoky coal in Cavan and Longford towns from today. As of this morning, the smoky coal ban is

Legal fees of over €70,000 have been paid out by the Longford Westmeath Education Training Board in the last 18 months. Details released to

Aaron McCabe stole the show with two goals including a top class lob as Longford Town grabbed a 3-1 win over Wexford. Sam Verdon

The Defence Forces has refused to comment on reports that a soldier stationed at Custume barracks tested positive for Covid last week. The Irish Independent

The Attic House Youth Service in Longford is appealing for support from people in the county as it reveals it's in a "desperate financial

The popular Lough Rynn Castle in Leitrim held its first wedding under the new Covid-19 regulations at the premises last week, 26 weeks after

A Longford dairy farmer hopes that up to €170,000 could be raised among his sector to give to the Red Cross who are trying

Pub owners who are forced to close for breaching Covid-19 rules could be jailed for a year, if they re-open early. Legislation's