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Deaths in Longford - Monday, October 3, 2022

TP Smith, Barrack Street, Granard, Longford The death occurred peacefully at home surrounded by his family, in his 90th year, on Friday, September 30, 2022 of TP Smith, Barrack Street, Granard, Longford. Funeral Director Granard. T.P. will be sadly ...

03 Oct 2022 at 11:04

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Deaths in Longford - Saturday, October 1, 2022

01 Oct 2022 at 20:40

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Stunning and elegant local lady Eva wins Best Hat at Tullamore Show

As always the fashion produced some amazing style at Tullamore Show, with men, women and children from all over the country dressed in their finest. Stunning and elegant local lady Eva McNally was the winner of the Best Hat category, with ...

17 Aug 2022 at 13:29

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Longford homes see cost of heating oil fall but is still nearly double last year's price

The cost of home heating oil has crept up again in recent days but is still significantly lower than it was in early June. The average cost for filling 500 litres - about half the size of a standard oil tank - now stands at €658.31, ...

23 Aug 2022 at 21:00

Funeral of toddler struck by jeep in Co Roscommon takes place

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Funeral of toddler struck by Jeep takes place

The funeral of a toddler who died after he was struck by a Jeep in Co Roscommon has taken place. The 21-month-old child, named locally as Brandon Thomas Byrne, was laid to rest in Dublin on Tuesday. Family and friends of the ...

23 Aug 2022 at 18:00

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Special Longford screening of ‘Michael Collins’ the movie to mark centenary of his death

Fine Gael has teamed up with Omniplex Cinema Group to host Neil Jordan’s biopic ‘Michael Collins’, to mark the 100th anniversary of the death of General Michael Collins. The special screening takes place on Tuesday, ...

22 Aug 2022 at 12:59

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Iconic St Mel's College Longford back in a good place as principal Declan Rowley bows out

Mention St Mel’s College and the name of Declan Rowley won’t be too far behind. A mainstay behind what is undoubtedly one of the midlands’ most distinguished second level establishments for the past three and a ...

20 Aug 2022 at 21:00

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Over 11kg of drugs seized at premises in the Midlands

Over 11kg of drugs have been seized at a property in the Midlands As a result of routine operations on Monday and Tuesday, Revenue Officers examining parcels at a premises in Athlone seized 11.6kgs of herbal ...

17 Aug 2022 at 17:42

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Spiralling building costs prompt Longford council chiefs to submit 'revised' budget to government over €14m Camlin Quarter plan

It comes after the Leader published a two page special on the county's regeneration blueprint and how council chiefs are still hoping to press ahead with those plans despite spiralling building and ...

18 Aug 2022 at 17:00

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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 ...

17 Aug 2022 at 21:41

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Budget 2023: Specific package of €1.3 million for Longford to replace rates income lost through Lough Ree Power Station closure

Minister for Local Government and Planning, Peter Burke TD has announced this evening that he has secured additional funding for Longford County Council. The Longford / Westmeath Fine Gael ...

27 Sept 2022 at 23:15

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Deaths in Longford - Monday, August 8, 2022

Sean Considine, The Demesne, Longford Town, Longford The death occurred, peacefully, in Mullingar Hospital, surrounded by his loving family, on Sunday, August 7, 2022 of Sean Considine, ...

08 Aug 2022 at 11:42

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