Longford Live News

‘Why I’m lying awake at night’ Longford-linked Jordan Adams shares his biggest fear

Tara King — Fri, 13 Nov 2026 18:19:31 GMT

The FTD Brothers’ Jordan Adams, whose grandfather hailed from Drumlish and whose cousin Mary Breslin lives in Ballinamuck, revealed his financial fears for the future.

Longford employee is one of Ireland’s first robotic and automation apprentices

Kayley Hardiman — Fri, 13 Nov 2026 16:00:09 GMT

Loughill employee James McGovern is currently in training at LMETB’s Advanced Manufacturing Training Centre of Excellence (AMTCE) in Dundalk

County Longford Scuba Divers hold special ceremony to bless new van

Kayley Hardiman — Fri, 13 Nov 2026 15:00:28 GMT

The new van will play a vital role in enabling the local scuba divers to provide the search and recovery service to the Longford community

South Longford animal day care business shortlisted for National Pet Award

Tara King — Fri, 13 Nov 2026 13:36:01 GMT

Stoneham Animal Stay-Care, which is based in Rathcline, Lanesboro, has been shortlisted for the award of Pet Daycare of the Year at the National Pet Awards after being nominated by pet-owners who had used the service. Public voting is now open.

WATCH: the performance that won Longford’s Maura a place in DWTS semi-final

Tara King — Fri, 13 Nov 2026 12:25:56 GMT

Ballymahon’s Maura is now in the semi-final of Dancing With The Stars US.

Longford County Council affected by global Microsoft outage

Tara King — Fri, 13 Nov 2026 10:44:32 GMT

Longford County Council’s emails have been affected by the global outage however their phone lines remain fully operational. They can be contacted on 043 334 33 00.

Employer PRSI ‘change will ‘support local jobs in Longford-Westmeath’

Trevor Quinn — Fri, 13 Nov 2026 10:00:04 GMT

Longford TD Micheál Carrigy said a new measure in the Social Welfare Bill will raise the weekly threshold for the lower rate of employer PRSI from €552 to €600.

Mostrim Players announce extra show in County Longford town due to high demand

Kayley Hardiman — Fri, 13 Nov 2026 08:00:36 GMT

Mostrim Players already sold out for three shows of the comedy Drinking Habits taking to the stage in Edgeworthstown