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Planning sought for new public fitness machines in Ballaghaderreen
Roscommon County Council will decide on the issue in September.
Jul 21, 2023 14:04
Drop in number of local students taught through Irish
The most significant difference was seen in Longford, where student levels in irish schools fell from 176 five years ago to 134 last year.
Jul 21, 2023 14:00
Local refugee support services to benefit from new government fund
The fund is aimed at organisations that assist in the integration of International Protection Applicants.
Jul 21, 2023 13:54
Appeal lodged against permission for works at former local bank
One submission to county planners from a member of the public called for the lettering to be retained and changed regularly to spell different phrases.
Jul 21, 2023 11:34
Local schools have lowest average primary school classes nationally
The average number of children per class at national school level locally is 22
Jul 21, 2023 09:00
HIQA praises operations at Longford care facility
The unannounced inspection took place in March of this year
Jul 21, 2023 07:39
Higher planning Authority overrule council on telecom mast refusal
The refusal was referred to An Bord Pleanála by Eircom, where the higher planning body reversed the decision of the local authority.
Jul 20, 2023 18:10
Ireland needs more services for those with Huntington's says Longford Mother
A walk is taking place at Lough Key Forest Park in Joe's name this Saturday morning to raise awareness of Huntington's.
Jul 20, 2023 18:07
Increase in cost of a pint another blow to rural pubs says local bar owner
The Vintners Federation of Ireland has called it "deeply unfair" to consumers and publicans.
Jul 20, 2023 14:06
Just 5 complaints made last year by passengers on major local bus routes
One passenger claimed a route 23 bus skipped their stop, resulting in the customer missing a flight.
Jul 20, 2023 13:58
Gardaí appeal for witnesses following Longford pub burglary
Gardaí have not yet made an arrest but are continuing the investigation.
Jul 20, 2023 13:54
Longford agri-plant secures further permission for expansion works
The permission was granted with 9 conditions attached including a planning contribution of €32,500.
Jul 20, 2023 11:47
Longford GAA buys 32 acres for development of Centre of Excellence
The land adjoining Pearse Park was bought at auction yesterday
Jul 20, 2023 09:51
Flood plans consultation event in Carrick on Shannon today
People who want to see what's being planned at this stage are being encouraged to visit the hotel this afternoon
Jul 20, 2023 08:21Shannonside Newsletter
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