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Mihai and Denisa Mihaela Chinez were tragically killed on Monday

Father and daughter from Offaly died on parent's wedding anniversary
The funeral mass of Mihai Chinez and his daughter Dinisa Mihaela Chinez took place on Thursday
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Mihai and Denisa Mihaela Chinez were tragically killed on Monday

Funeral announced for father and daughter killed in workplace accident

The fatal accident happened at Banagher Concrete on Monday

Shock over father and daughter who died in Offaly workplace accident

Gardaí attended the fatal Offaly incident

Breaking Man and woman die in fatal workplace accident

Irish Budgeting Mammy Anne-Marie Gaynor features in the current issue of Longford Life Magazine

Last chance to pick up the current issue of Longford Life Magazine!

Longford professional wrestler Matthew ‘Bullett’ Smyth facing up to Finn Bálor in the ring.

Full circle moment as Longford wrestler to perform before home crowd

Imelda, Jake and Colin Kilmurray at the 2025 Wave of Light ceremony at the Garden of Remembrance in Longford town.

New Longford community baby memorial garden to be a place of comfort

The late Peter Donnelly.

RIP: Longford mourns ‘special man who loved life and his family’

Cronin with Glen Hansard.

Longford band pays heartfelt tribute to Glen Hansard

The late Derek Seagrave.

RIP: Tributes paid to much-loved Longford town resident

The photo has been labelled 'completely untrue'

Online posts claiming Muslim mats hung at Irish Church 'untrue'

The former Ulster Bank building on Main Street.

Planning permisson sought for changes at former Longford bank building
Planning permission is being sought for proposed changes to the former Ulster Bank building in Longford town.
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Lola, Jack and Zara Bennett, Sybil and Monti Richardson, Heidi and Sara O’Leary soaking up the fun at the 2025 Arva Show
Picture: Shelley Corcoran

Anticipation and excitement building for 'very popular' Arva Show

Caption: Bishop Paul Connell with Fr Vinny Connaughton unveiling a plaque to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of Lenamore NS

National school in Longford lodges planning application for extension

At the launch of the 76th Granard Agricultural Show in the Bay Horse Pub were Deputy Micheál Carrigy, Granard Municipal District Cathaoirleach Cllr Padraig McNamara, Granard librarian and organiser of the Granard Show Primary Schools Competition Rosemary Gaynor, Cllr Turlough McGovern and Cllr Colin Dalton

Granard Agricultural Show ‘is a huge event for the town’

The Bay Horse, Granard is the venue for the much anticipated Granard SpeedShear event on Saturday, July 18 and promoting the SpeedShear during the recent Granard Agricultural Show launch were Mickey Kelly, Show Secretary Hazel McVeigh, Louise Kelly and Show Chairperson Gerry Tully

€2,500 in prize money for exciting Granard SpeedShear at The Bay Horse

Longford quilters celebrate 25 years of friendship and resilience

Longford County Council Sports Bursary 2026 recipients pictured with Cathaoirleach of Longford County Council Cllr Gerry Hagan, Director of Services Samantha Healy, Tony Headon, Chairperson of the Longford Sports Partnership, Sarah Mulligan, Longford Sports Partnership Coordinator, Ciaran Murphy, Cllr Niall Gannon, Cllr Uruemu Adejinmi, Cllr Seamus Butler and Director of Services, Barbara Heslin at this year’s award ceremony.

Recipients of Longford County Council Sports Bursary 2026 announced

Jake Bermingham with his gold medal. Photo: Dan Clohessy / Inpho

Longford competitor wins gold at ICF Freestyle World Cup

The swan (inset) which was rescued from the River Camlin.

Longford multi-agency response rescue on Camlin river

The proposed development has been refused. File photo

Planning permission refused for Longford housing development

Senator Joe Flaherty (left) has raised the issue of GP coverage in Lanesboro, which Deputy Micheál Carrigy has also commented on

Concern expressed over erosion of GP service in Lanesboro

Fundraising campaign for Leitrim baby reaches amazing target
The gofundme fundraising campaign for baby Oscar Lynch has received over 600 donations
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Amazing! Over €28,000 raised by GoFundMe for baby Oscar battling rare illness

RIP: 'Overwhelming compassion' as Leitrim teenage crash victim laid to rest

Road disappears! Drivers urged to avoid road where a substantial part has been ...

Gardaí in Leitrim launch investigation after man hospitalised with head injuries

'We deserve this' - weather forecaster pinpoints arrival of some good weather

Roy Keane

Roy Keane recalls quitting smoking aged 11 to concentrate on football

ALERT: Animals on motorways as gardaí issue All-Ireland final traffic advice

Photo: Sportsfile

Cork v Clare: Throw in time for All-Ireland final and all you need to know

Top five finish for Shane Lowry on PGA Tour in Florida despite up and down final round

Tee off time for Shane Lowry in British Open as he aims to win second Major titl...

Heavy rain on the way as weather warning issued for nine counties

Met Éireann issues another horrible weather forecast for this week

ALERT: Gardaí issue appeal for missing man in his 50s

Longford refuge centre for gender-based violence victims needs to open 'as soon ...

Maura with the 2 Johnnies in San Francisco. CREDIT: Maura Fay's Instagram

'I'm moving on' - Maura Fay confirms departure from the 2 Johnnies Podcast

Longford County Council Cathaoirleach Mark Casey (Independent) and Sinn Féin's James Donnelly

Criticism of first Longford county council meeting by unsuccessful Sinn Féin can...

Retiring Longford superintendent commended for tackling crime families and drug ...

Search for missing 18-year-old ends as gardaí issue update

Three men arrested after thousands in cash 'blocked' in ATM scam in two counties

ALERT: Motorists urged to 'drive with care' due to delays on a number of motorwa...

Scenes at full-time at Oriel Park. Photo: Ben McShane/Sportsfile

'Violent behaviour' condemned by club after pitch brawl during League of Ireland...

Met Eireann weather forecast for Ireland for the coming week with milder weather on the way

ALERT: Met Éireann issues a brutal weather forecast for next week

Two Early Bronze Age axeheads, dating from around 2150-2000 BC, which were sent anonymously to the National Museum of Ireland at the end of June.

Experts baffled as two significant Bronze Age axeheads are posted to National Mu...

Search for two missing teenagers stood down as gardaí issue update

A collage of images of Zara shared by her school St Oliver's Primary School on Friday

Tributes flow for Zara Murphy as funeral details are confirmed for talented teen...

The late John O'Mahony. Photo by Brendan Moran/Sportsfile

Longford Senator pays tribute to 'one of life's gentlemen' the late John O'Mahon...

The late Marcin Nowosielski

Fundraiser launched to send body of man killed in Midlands crash home to Poland

Shane Ó Curraighín is from Teelin and lives in Donegal Town with his wife and baby daughter

'I'm honoured' - RTÉ appoints Shane Ó Curraighín as new North West correspondent

Irish man killed on holidays in Turkey previously won millions in Lotto

ALERT: Concern for missing man last seen with rucksack

Hozier will play a gig tonight during the Yellow Alert warning

ALERT: Met Éireann warns outdoor events could be affected amid Yellow Alert for ...

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