News - Uruemu Adejinmi
Longford is cheapest county in Ireland to buy a home
The median price for a residential property in the county in the year to May was €198,000 - the least expensive in the country.
Jul 15, 2026 13:50
Burglary rates increase by nearly 30% in local Garda division
Nationally, burglaries increased by 2 per cent, with just over 2 thousand 100 incidents happening in Quarter 1 of this year alone.
Jul 14, 2026 13:19
Kevin Hussey to become Longford Municipal District cathaoirleach today
He will replace his party colleague Uruemu Adejinmi at their AGM this afternoon.
Jun 24, 2026 07:26
Outgoing Longford MD Cathaoirleach chairs final meeting
It was her second term as Cathaoirleach and she said the sale of the landmark Providers building was a full circle moment.
May 28, 2026 13:13
Longford Fianna Fáil councillor 'surprised' by Bertie Ahern's comments on immigration
Speaking to the Sunday Times, Councillor Adejinmi said she was contacted by her constituents expressing concerns about his remarks.
May 17, 2026 10:14
Nearly 1,200 people wait over 18 months for first outpatients consultation in Mullingar
The new figures have been released by the National Treatment Purchase Fund.
Mar 16, 2026 14:25
Local counties to be paired with member states during EU presidency
Minister for Foreign Affairs Helen McEntee announced the details, which aim to engage communities across the country on Ireland's European relationships.
Jan 17, 2026 12:18
'It's just devastating' - Glowing tributes to Longford dad who died in crash
Francis Kelly lost his life in a three-vehicle crash between Longford town and Edgeworthstown on Saturday at around 7pm.
Jan 4, 2026 18:51
Multimillion-euro Connolly Barracks hub a big boost for community groups
The historic building shut down in 2009 and is being converted into a cultural and community hub.
Dec 4, 2025 13:25
Longford woman's killer should have been jailed for life - councillor
Marcin Pieciak was sentenced to 24 years in prison after pleading guilty to first-degree manslaughter.
Nov 24, 2025 13:14
Local Government Minister in Longford for 'women in politics' event
See Her Elected is launching a guidebook for women considering running in the local elections in 2029.
Nov 21, 2025 08:49
Longford's annual Halloween festival hailed as 'major success' for county
The Dead of Night Festival concluded last night with a Fire and Shadows Procession through Longford town.
Nov 1, 2025 13:47
Gavin's presidential campaign was 'doomed' over rent controversy - Leitrim councillor
Fianna Fáil politicians in the Shannonside region have been reacting to the news.
Oct 6, 2025 08:20
Longford political stalwarts set sights on Leinster House
Fianna Fáil Uruemu Adejinmi is the cathaoirleach of the Longford Municipal District, and Gerry Warnock was a long-time Longford councillor.
Sep 24, 2025 17:24Shannonside Newsletter
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