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International Women’s Day event highlights council gender imbalance in Longford

Longford County Council hosted a “reversal of the existing gender make-up” of the local authority with a meeting of 16 women and two men. At the meeting RTE camera's recorded the historic gathering where the normal gender imbalance was turned on its ...

08 Mar 2023 at 21:10

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Longford mourns death of former Fine Gael TD and Senator Louis J Belton

The death occurred, in the care of the excellent staff of Midlands Regional Hospital, Mullingar, on Saturday, November 11, of former Longford Fine Gael TD, Senator and county councillor, Louis J Belton, just a number of weeks short of his 80th ...

11 Nov 2023 at 17:47

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Row brewing at Longford County Council over handling of meeting into Caffrey SIPO report

...that (no formal seconder) was an issue,” he continued. “I just think the whole thing is a complete joke.” Independent CLLR MAE SEXTON was more guarded, saying it was imperative the Council acted in a clear and justifiable manner. “It’s not that I am...

03 Dec 2015 at 09:00

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Special council meeting on the cards as report recommends transfer of Longford town based Prison headquarters

...the overall cost of its relocation cost in the region of €18m, some €4m more than any other service in the country. CLLR MAE SEXTON, who was largely credited with bringing the Prison Services to Longford during her time as a Progressive Democrats TD,...

04 Nov 2015 at 11:29

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Environment Minister urged to visit Longford over housing crisis

...for the people that’s waiting for a house, it’s about getting work for people inside the county as well.” Independent CLLR MAE SEXTON said while she empathised with Cllr Mulleady’s concerns, the Council’s main line of focus should remain fully directed...

22 Oct 2015 at 16:00

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Founders’ vision praised at Longford Women’s Link anniversary party

...screen by the people who were involved from the early days including founders Tess Murphy and Elsie Moxham as well as CLLR MAE SEXTON who was instrumental in getting the site for the women’s centre at the time. A very proud Mae Sexton was in the audience...

22 Oct 2015 at 21:00

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Longford councillors raise concerns over NAMA

'Unscrupulous” developers are buying back their assets at knockdown prices from NAMA, it has been claimed. CLLR MAE SEXTON said the practice was prevalent not just in Dublin but in counties like Longford and further afield. Speaking at last week's county...

25 Apr 2016 at 12:00

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Rates debate sparks major at Longford County Council meetingl

...were taken into consideration. In 2014, over €1.5m was 'written off' from €8.7m owed to the local authority in 2014. CLLR MAE SEXTON questioned the number of rates write-offs, saying that one way of ensuring greater transparency was to compile a list of...

26 Jun 2016 at 18:00

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Union to ballot over Longford-Westmeath library plan

Longford County Council is to hold a special meeting possibly as early as this Friday to discuss proposed plans to amalgamate Longford and Westmeath library services. Officials from trade union, IMPACT, have claimed the proposed amalgamation ...

23 Jun 2016 at 17:37

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Calls for inquiry over audit concerns

Calls are being made this week for an investigation into why Longford County Council failed to carry out any internal audits since 2014. Independent Councillor Mae Sexton said she wants answers as to why the council's own in-house auditor ...

21 Jan 2016 at 10:00

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Angry exchanges over housing monies

... Councils, like Longford could also accept a payment if they didn’t want to take up the offer of the units. However, CLLR MAE SEXTON vehemently rejected those calls, insisting the Council would not be left short-changed in providing OPD housing. “We...

21 Jan 2016 at 12:30

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Special meeting of Longford Corporate Policy Group in response to Cameron job losses

The Cathaoirleach of Longford County Council, Councillor Mick Cahill, has called a special meeting of the Corporate Policy Group (CPG) of Longford County Council for Monday, October 10 at 1pm in the Council Chamber at Áras an Chontae, ...

06 Oct 2016 at 12:48

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