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29 May 2022
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Hundreds to avail of walk-in Covid-19 jabs in Longford today
For the second consecutive Friday, the HSE Covid-19 Vaccination Centre in Longford at Newtownforbes is offering a walk–in vaccination facility.
Since 7.15am, persons over 16 years of age, have been availing of the opportunity to get their first dose (ONLY) of the Pfizer vaccine.
The last vaccines will be administered at 3pm this afternoon.
There were 411 walk-in vaccinations at Newtownforbes last Friday.
HSE's figures for walk-in vaccinations administered at each centre in the Midlands last weekend:
Newtownforbes, Longford: 411 (Friday)
Tullamore Court Hotel: 442 (285 on Sunday, 157 on Monday)
AIT International Arena: 375 (Sunday)
Bloomfield House Hotel, Mullingar: 676 (430 on Saturday, 246 on Sunday)
Midlands Park Hotel, Portlaoise: 455 (150 on Friday, 305 on Monday).
Urgent appeal to Longfordians living in Gran Canaria to come to aid of stricken Longford man
A public appeal has tonight been made for ex pats residing in Gran Canaria to provide urgent assistance to a Longford man who remains in hospital after falling ill last month.
Huge online fundraiser underway to aid courageous Longford woman in fight against cancer
A major fundraising drive is underway to aid Longford woman Laura Gilmore Anderson in her ongoing fight against incurable cancer.
A court has heard how a man got so drunk he was unable to stand up after celebrating the birth of his grandchild
Birthday girl, Elaine enjoying the night with a group of her friends
A man has pleaded guilty to assault causing harm to a publican in Ballymahon in April 2018.
A man charged with violent disorder at a Longford nightclub has escaped conviction following a hearing at Longford Circuit Court last week
Derek Ryan is among the leading stars lined up for this year's “Cowboys and Heroes,” Country Music and Americana Festival
Oliver Goldsmith Festival committee members and local actors Michael Conlon, Arthur Conlon, Donall Mac an Bheatha and Katie Farrell discover the 'Hidden Heartlands' of Longford and Westmeath
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