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Over €35,000 of cocaine seized in Longford
The drugs will be sent to the Gardaí’s Forensic Science Ireland (FSI) laboratory.
Nov 4, 2025 15:12
Ballooning champs could return to Lough Key next year
The popular event drew large crowds to Lough Key Forest Park and surrounding areas in September.
Nov 4, 2025 13:54
New walkway from Rooskey to Dromod after funding boost
The 2km path will be built along the local road that links the two villages.
Nov 4, 2025 13:48
Private developers to be allowed build wastewater plants
The move is aimed at speeding up the delivery of homes in rural towns and villages, but concerns are being raised about standards.
Nov 4, 2025 13:38
Mohill gets boost as community centre given go-ahead
Leitrim County Council has agreed to rent three houses to Leitrim Development Company for the project.
Nov 4, 2025 13:31
Fury in Ballaghaderreen as illegal dumpers wreak havoc
Roscommon County Council says the incident is currently under investigation by its environment department.
Nov 4, 2025 13:20
40,000 hospital appointments cancelled in local hospitals
Just over 13,000 were cancelled by Mullingar Hospital from 2020 to 2025.
Nov 4, 2025 13:14
'Longford is very much on CAB's map', councillor warns criminals
CAB was established in 1996 following the murder of the journalist Veronica Guerin.
Nov 4, 2025 13:07
Emergency services at scene of N4 crash
Nov 4, 2025 11:44
Government working to support Fastway workers
Its parent company, the Nuvion Group has entered receivership, threatening 300 direct jobs and hundreds of indirect jobs.
Nov 4, 2025 10:53
Property in Longford among those seized by CAB
CAB was established in 1996 following the murder of the journalist Veronica Guerin.
Nov 4, 2025 10:44
Minister says funding not an issue regarding permanent Lough Funshinagh solution
It comes as Minister Kevin Boxer Moran told Roscommon councillors yesterday that a planning application for a pipeline will be delayed until next year.
Nov 4, 2025 08:27
Plans for solar farm in Castlerea set to be discussed this week
A public meeting is taking place this Thursday at 8 pm in the Trinity Arts Centre.
Nov 4, 2025 08:13
Planning application for wind farm in Co. Leitrim to be lodged next year
A company intends building seven turbines near Ballinamore, according to local councillor Gary Prior.
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