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2,542 asthmatics in Longford not using inhalers correctly

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2,542 asthmatics in Longford not using inhalers correctly

Currently there are 3,851 people with asthma in Longford. Two thirds of those don’t use their inhaler correctly. The Society has teamed up with Boots Ireland (the local Boots pharmacy is on Ballymahon Street, Longford) for World Asthma Day (Tuesday, ...

29 Apr 2017 at 13:55

Minister Naughten outlines his plans to improve air quality to help save lives of asthma sufferers in Longford

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Minister Naughten outlines his plans to improve air quality to help save lives of asthma sufferers in Longford

“Asthma and COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulminary Disease) are among the most serious issues for the Irish health service and both are heavily influenced by air quality and other environmental factors.  In Ireland alone four deaths per day can be ...

22 Nov 2016 at 21:26

Asthma warning for Longford parents ahead of Halloween night

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Asthma warning for Longford parents ahead of Halloween night

Smoke from bonfires and fireworks can lead to serious breathing difficulties in people with asthma, the Asthma Society of Ireland has warned. It is urging Longford parents to be careful this Halloween following the tragic ...

25 Oct 2017 at 21:10

Deaths in Longford - March 12, 2017

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Deaths in Longford - March 12, 2017

The death occurred, suddenly, after a short illness, on Friday, March 10 of Rosemary Barden, Kilmore Lower, Killashee, Longford. Predeceased by her parents, Michael and Mai. Sadly missed by her loving family sisters Claire (Carroll) and ...

12 Mar 2017 at 11:06

Deaths in Longford - March 13, 2017

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Deaths in Longford - March 13, 2017

The death occurred on Monday, March 13 of John Dowd, Blackwater, Co Wexford and formerly of Lanesboro, Co Longford, peacefully in the wonderful care of the nurses and staff at Knockeen Nursing Home, Barntown. John will be sadly missed ...

13 Mar 2017 at 22:12

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Kenagh

Big win Congratulations and best wishes to local man, Johnny Marlowe, Foigha who won the handsome sum of 15,000 euro in the Kenagh GAA Lotto last Monday night, April 13th. We were all most delighted with Johnny’s big win and no ...

25 Apr 2015 at 13:50

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Mullinalaghta

Spring Clean Day Arrangements are being made for another village ‘clean up’ day on Tuesday, 28th April, with the school children and helpers participating during the day and adults and teenagers helping in the evening from 7.00p....

25 Apr 2015 at 14:00

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Edgeworthstown

Mostrim G.A.A. Michael McCormack has organised a charity match between the current squad and the semi-retired for St. Stephen’s Day (26th December) for 12pm. Entry fee is €5 and is in aid of St. Christopher’s. The Club ...

21 Dec 2013 at 12:29

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Granard

Flu Vaccine: “10 days of headaches, fever and muscle pain or a 10 second flu shot”? The influenza vaccine is recommended for those who are aged 65 years and older and to younger people in particular “at risk” groups i.e. ...

13 Oct 2012 at 08:00

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Ballymahon

Fun Run: A 5k and 10k Fun Run will take place on Saturday 27th Oct here in Ballymahon. The Race which starts at 11am sharp will commence at the GM Pitch and Is being held to raise funds for Ballymahon GAA and Ballymahon ...

24 Oct 2012 at 12:13

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