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Granard Municipal District: Council given thumbs up over Gaigue safety upgrade

Safety concerns at a dangerous junction in north Longford have eased following the implementation of recent improvement works. Roads and engineering staff with Longford County Council were acknowledged for their part in improving sight visability ...

07 Oct 2016 at 15:00

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Longford in line for capital funding boost

Longford could be primed for a major capital investment project in recognition of its steadily improving financial well being at local authority level. Speculation a sizeable cash injection from Leinster House bosses could be on the way comes ...

10 Dec 2016 at 16:00

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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 ...

10 Sept 2014 at 11:14

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Longford town footpaths must be salted, insists Warnock

Longford County Council will be accused of negligence unless it salts urban footpaths in the run up to Christmas, a meeting has heard. Cllr Gerry Warnock issued the warning after discovering no plans were in place to treat pedestrian ...

05 Dec 2016 at 13:00

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Irish Water blasted over road fiasco

Irish Water is coming under increasing pressure to upgrade a water mains along a busy Longford road which has reportedly sustained over a dozen breakdowns in the past 12 months. Local residents living along a stretch of the main ...

06 Aug 2014 at 16:30

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Direct provision centre residents learn a ‘cúpla focal gaeilge’

Residents of Richmond Court direct provision centre in Longford were presented with their ‘cúpla focal gaeilge’ badges on Friday after their successful participation in Irish language classes. The badges were presented by Seán ...

26 Mar 2019 at 19:00

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Longford County Council shortlisted in two categories of the Excellence in Local Government Awards 2018

The local authority is shortlisted in the Sustaining the Arts category for the Longford Schools Photography Programme, coordinated by local photographer, Shelley Corcoran. Midlands Arts & Culture Magazine is also up for an ...

14 Aug 2018 at 11:21

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Explore Longford App to be updated as €21,500 announced for local digital initiatives

€21,500 has been allocated to Longford as part of a programme to assist local authorities develop digital initiatives in their areas. Minister of State at the Department of Rural and Community Development, Seán Kyne TD, ...

08 Oct 2018 at 13:30

Local News

'Lots more work to be done' says Granard Cathaoirleach

The local area representative’s position was proposed by Cllr Martin Mulleady (FF) and seconded by Cllr Luie McEntire (FF). Cllr Reilly thanked those gathered for their support and help throughout the last year and ...

02 Jun 2018 at 10:00

Elections

Count Three result in Longford municipal district sees a third independent candidate bite the dust

The result of the third count in the Longford municipal district area, which involved the distribution of the votes of eliminated Independent candidates George Breaden (15) & Julia O'Reilly (29), has led to little ...

27 May 2019 at 03:05

Elections

Elections 2019: Granard municipal district turnout was a huge 66.75% even though 666 less votes were cast

Granard municipal district boasted the largest turnout of the three Longford MDs in the 2014 local elections and it is poised to emulate the feat this time around also. Although there were 666 votes less cast in ...

26 May 2019 at 21:09

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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 ...

19 Mar 2021 at 10:52

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