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‘Sad day for Edgeworthstown’ as Ulster Bank closes

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‘Sad day for Edgeworthstown’ as Ulster Bank closes

The bank which has been part of the fabric of the mid Longford town for over 100 years is closing down with the loss of a number of jobs. Local area representative, Cllr Paul Ross (FG) said it was a sad day for the town, but he remains hopeful that ...

08 Sept 2017 at 16:07

Edgeworthstown Festival buzzing with buskers and Honda 50s this weekend

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Edgeworthstown Festival buzzing with buskers and Honda 50s this weekend

With senior and junior competitions taking place from 2pm on Saturday, participants from the 32 counties of Ireland will descend on the mid Longford town for what is widely believed, will be a fantastic weekend’s entertainment and fun. There are ...

23 Jun 2017 at 15:00

Edgeworthstown store raises €10k for charity

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Edgeworthstown store raises €10k for charity

It was all raised as part of their ‘Walking my Buns off for Boobs’ night which was held in the Park House Hotel. Twenty local guys, including many of the male staff, at the supermarket took to the catwalk on the night and strutted their stuff ...

04 Oct 2017 at 19:00

Irish Water blamed for Edgeworthstown roadworks delay

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Irish Water blamed for Edgeworthstown roadworks delay

Irish Water has been blamed for holding up roadworks in Edgeworthstown. The company came in for renewed criticism at last week’s Ballymahon Municipal District meeting, this time over delays in replacing a troublesome water ...

08 Jun 2016 at 14:00

SuperValu Tidy Towns 2017: New Edgeworthstown library will be a boost to the town

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SuperValu Tidy Towns 2017: New Edgeworthstown library will be a boost to the town

Here's what the SuperValu Tidy Towns 2017 adjudicators had to say about Edgeworthstown and above are the marks Edgeworthstown received. Community Involvement & Planning / Rannpháirtíocht an Phobail & ...

09 Oct 2017 at 18:00

PHOTO GALLERY: Isola Wilde remembered at graveside in Edgeworthstown

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PHOTO GALLERY: Isola Wilde remembered at graveside in Edgeworthstown

Today's event in the mid Longford town looked extensively at the relationship between Oscar and Isola.  Wilde's famous poem Requiescat, it seems, holds the key to that relationship, and to the close bond the siblings shared.  A ...

26 Feb 2017 at 20:48

Huge blow to Longford as Ulster Bank in Edgeworthstown set to close after 102 years

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Huge blow to Longford as Ulster Bank in Edgeworthstown set to close after 102 years

The news comes just three years since Ulster Bank decided to close its nearby branch in Granard. Ulster Bank today announced that it is to close twenty-two of its branches across the country, which will result in around 220 ...

23 Mar 2017 at 15:16

Update: Three detained at Longford Garda Station following €120k Edgeworthstown drugs seizure

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Update: Three detained at Longford Garda Station following €120k Edgeworthstown drugs seizure

Gardaí from Roscommon/Longford Drugs Unit, the Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau and officers from Revenue’s Customs Service searched two houses in the mid Longford town this morning and discovered six kilos ...

19 Oct 2017 at 18:35

Longford road closure: Diversions in place between Ballymahon and Edgeworthstown following serious crash

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Longford road closure: Diversions in place between Ballymahon and Edgeworthstown following serious crash

Motorists are advised that diversions are in place. It is understood that two vehicles were involved in the collision which occurred at Croshea Cross shortly before lunchtime. A number of people were involved in the ...

03 Jan 2017 at 17:06

Edgeworthstown homeowner woke up to find burglar in her bedroom

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Edgeworthstown homeowner woke up to find burglar in her bedroom

A man who appeared before Longford Circuit Court last week charged in connection with an aggravated burglary will receive a suspended prison sentence if the Probation Report ordered by the presiding judge is ...

11 Jun 2017 at 14:00

'Sad day for Edgeworthstown' as Ulster Bank closes its doors for final time

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'Sad day for Edgeworthstown' as Ulster Bank closes its doors for final time

The bank, which has been part of the fabric of the mid Longford town for over 100 years, closed with the loss of a number of jobs. Local area representative, Cllr Paul Ross (FG) said it was a sad day for ...

13 Sept 2017 at 16:00

Rev Christiaan Snell appointed as Minister in Edgeworthstown and Longford

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Rev Christiaan Snell appointed as Minister in Edgeworthstown and Longford

Rev Christiaan will also be taking up a position in the Methodist Church in Longford and Drumshanbo. He will be welcomed by the Methodist Church at a service at 12pm in Longford Methodist Church. This ...

06 Jul 2017 at 08:00

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