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Election sees hopefuls rack up €70k bill

Close to €70,000 was shelled out by sitting councillors and election hopefuls in the lead up to May’s local elections, the Leader can reveal. Newly released figures obtained by this newspaper show an average of €2,000 was spent by each of the 34 ...

10 Sept 2014 at 11:14

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Covid-19 incidence rate remains high in Longford's three electoral areas

Longford and Ballymahon electoral areas are ranked 3rd and 11th, respectively, among the 25 electoral areas on the island of Ireland with the highest 14-day incidence rates of Covid-19. During the 14 days covered by the data, from March 2 to ...

19 Mar 2021 at 10:52

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New initiative will reduce traffic chaos at Longford schools

A new pilot scheme that is aimed at reducing traffic congestion at schools in Longford town is set to be up and running in the coming months. The ‘Park 'n Stride’ initiative encourages schoolchildren to walk more and is one of the first of ...

08 Apr 2017 at 11:00

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Pop-up shops for Longford town?

At a recent meeting of Longford County Council’s Longford Municipal District, it was suggested that vacant units in the town could be filled by pop-up businesses. Putting forward the notice of motion, Cllr Gerry Warnock (Ind) said such an ...

09 Apr 2015 at 21:00

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Cllr Colm Murray ready to face the challenge as Cathaoirleach of Ballymahon MD

Cllr Colm Murray (FG) has been elected to the position of Cathaoirleach of Ballymahon Municipal District following a meeting last week. Nominating his party colleague, Cllr Paul Ross said that Cllr Murray has been a councillor for seven ...

26 Jun 2020 at 08:00

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South Longford councillors approve ‘very good’ budget

A large number of community groups reaped the benefits of last year’s fund, with a similar figure being allocated this year via the General Municipal Allocation fund. Of the €90,000, a total of €3,000 is to be allocated to Town ...

04 Nov 2022 at 08:00

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Covid-19 incidence rate remains above national average in each of Longford's three electoral areas

The Covid-19 incidence rate remains above the national average in each of Longford's three electoral areas. During the 14 days covered by the incidence rates data, from March 16 to March 29, the incidence rate of Covid-19 in ...

05 Apr 2021 at 10:36

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'The Space Between' expo gets underway at Longford's Backstage Theatre

This annual joint touring exhibition of artworks from the collections of the Office of Public Works (OPW) in the Republic of Ireland and the Department of Finance and Personnel (DFP) of Northern Ireland features 38 artworks ...

24 Apr 2018 at 16:00

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Longford FF councillor looks for road safety measures at local school

There have been calls for speed restrictions to be introduced outside a south Longford primary school. Fianna Fáil Cllr Mick Cahill raised the issue concerning road safety at Cloontagh National School at last week's ...

06 Aug 2023 at 08:00

Elections

Ballymahon Municipal District tallies: Fine Gael's Paul Ross romping towards poll topping performance

Fine Gael's Paul Ross has polled exceptionally well in the Ballymahon Municipal District, according to tallies. The Legan man is currently on 820 first preferences, a huge 26.5% of the vote. The candidates in ...

25 May 2019 at 14:41

Local news

Longford to reap regeneration benefits

The planned regeneration of Longford town and county will be one of the biggest undertakings ever shouldered by local authority chiefs. Those were the soundings issued by Cllr Gerry Warnock last week as ...

08 Oct 2015 at 09:00

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Community members elected to
new Public Participation Network

The count for the election of community representatives to the Public Participation Network (PPN) took place last week. The PPN is the new framework established by government to enable public input ...

15 Jan 2015 at 10:00

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