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No plans to extend energy support scheme for businesses – Donohoe

The Minister for Finance has said he has no plans to extend the major energy support scheme for struggling businesses to help reduce their bills. Paschal Donohoe will review the Temporary Business Energy Support Scheme announced in last week’s ...

05 Oct 2022 at 13:41

Northern Ireland

United Ireland will need support of convincing majorities, Tanaiste says

A united Ireland will only succeed if its creation is endorsed by convincing majorities in the north and south of the island, Leo Varadkar has said. The Republic of Ireland’s deputy premier said while “50% plus one” was enough “on paper and ...

01 Oct 2022 at 17:23

Northern Ireland

Jimmy Nesbitt: Debate on NI’s future should be led by people not politicians

Actor Jimmy Nesbitt has said the debate about Northern Ireland’s constitutional future should be led by people rather than politicians. The Cold Feet actor was the keynote speaker at a major rally on Irish unification in Dublin on Saturday....

01 Oct 2022 at 18:47

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St Joseph's staff hailed in wake of Hiqa report as HSE chiefs accused of showing 'lack of respect to people of Longford'

Fine Gael Cllr Peggy Nolan said the results of an inspection first revealed by the Leader via its online website longfordleader.ie were down to “structural issues” and in no way reflective of the quality of care residents inside the ...

22 Aug 2022 at 14:00

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Ministers defend Robert Troy over omission of property sale from declarations list

Fine Gael leader Leo Varadkar has said that he has confidence in the junior minister in his department after it emerged he did not officially declare a property in Co Westmeath that he sold in 2018. Minister for Higher and Further ...

17 Aug 2022 at 21:41

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Carrigy and Flaherty in war of words over future of Granard garda station

Last week Justice Minister, Helen McEntee, was in town for the implementation of the Longford Community Safety plan. Community Safety Partnerships are a government initiative to “build stronger, safer communities”, however on the ...

28 Sept 2022 at 10:00

National News

Dipping into rainy day fund cannot be ruled out – Public Expenditure Minister

The Government cannot rule out dipping into the six billion euro rainy day fund early next year to help people struggling with the cost-of-living crisis, the Public Expenditure Minister has said. Michael McGrath said it was ...

28 Sept 2022 at 16:45

National News

Government unveils 11 billion euro budget package to stem rising cost of living

Ireland’s Minister for Finance has unveiled the Government’s 11 billion euro budget package to help households and businesses tackle the soaring cost of living. Paschal Donohoe told the Irish parliament (Dail) that while ...

27 Sept 2022 at 18:32

Sport

PICTURES | Memorable day as Longford soccer club Ballyboro FC officially opens magnificent new facilities

...Wesley Hughes(1). Subs: Conn Maxwell, Daniel Hogan. The under 14s gave a much improved display against GAELS UNITED. Though the Drumlish boys emerged victorious on a 5-0 scoreline the winning margin does scant justice to a...

22 Sept 2022 at 23:13

National News

President reiterates condemnation of Ukraine war after row over wife’s letter

President Michael D Higgins has issued a statement reiterating his condemnation of the war in Ukraine following criticism of a letter written by his wife on the conflict. President Michael D Higgins had faced calls to ...

01 Aug 2022 at 16:55

National News

Sabina Higgins ‘dismayed’ by criticism as she defends Ukraine letter

Sabina Higgins, the wife of Irish President Michael D Higgins, has defended a letter she wrote which critics claimed drew an equivalence between the actions of Russia and Ukraine. In a statement released on Tuesday ...

02 Aug 2022 at 19:34

National News

Ivana Bacik announced as new Irish Labour Party leader

Ivana Bacik is the new leader of the Irish Labour Party. The leadership contest came following the sudden resignation of Alan Kelly earlier this month. No other candidate came forward to contest the position and ...

24 Mar 2022 at 14:08

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