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Mass to be held this evening for Longford man seriously injured in recent road crash
The mass will take place in St Oliver Plunkett's Church in Cullyfad this evening at 7pm.
May 14, 2024 17:55
Two men and a teenager appear in court following Ballymahon weapon seisure
These included a kitchen Knife and a machete, with local Gardaí stating the incident is related to feud violence.
May 14, 2024 17:40
SIPO to hold investigation hearing into allegations surrounding a local TD next month
The hearing is set to take place on June 10th.
May 14, 2024 17:16
Department confirms plans to accommodate International Protection applicants in Castlerea
It follows speculation 52 asylum-seekers or refugees would be accommodated in 13 apartments in the town.
May 14, 2024 15:39
Calls made to re-develop former factory in Ballaghaderreen
The plant shut in 2008, with the loss of 200 jobs, and has remained vacant ever since.
May 14, 2024 13:37
Local Councillor upbeat following meeting regarding Lough Funshinagh
The Minister met with a number of local residents before addressing a meeting at Roscommon County Council yesterday.
May 14, 2024 13:33
Pedestrian bridge in Rooskey still a long way away according to councillor
The issue was discussed at a recent meeting of Roscommon County Council.
May 14, 2024 13:30
Local elections candidate calls for ban on new forestry in Co. Leitrim
Leitrim is the county with the most forestry cover in Ireland, with 20 per cent of the county covered in trees.
May 14, 2024 13:26
Local councillor calls for enhanced healthcare facilities in Longford
In addition, the Fianna Fáil councillor has noted the need for longer service hours at the existing facilities.
May 14, 2024 13:12
Taoiseach to visit Longford at National Famine Commemoration
The event will include military honours and a wreath laying ceremony in remembrance of all those who suffered or perished during the Famine.
May 14, 2024 12:57
Gardaí release CCTV of man now missing for 48 hours
When last seen, Peter was wearing a blue knitted jumper, dark trousers and a dark baseball cap with a red peak.
May 14, 2024 12:38
Longford Pride Launch to take place tomorrow evening
May 14, 2024 11:08
Protest outside Castlerea apartments amid rumours of refugee accommodation
The Department of Integration has not yet responded to queries from politicians and media about the speculation.
May 14, 2024 07:35
Third day of searches begins for missing Longford pensioner
When last seen, Peter was wearing a blue knitted jumper, dark trousers and a dark baseball cap with a red peak.
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