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'It was like a bomb went off': Creeslough cafe manageress on a haunting Friday

The manageress of a Creeslough cafe has told how they have had to turn pledges of food away as the north Donegal town comes to terms with unimaginable devastation. Friday afternoon felt routine for Siobhan Carr, the manageress of the Coffee Pod in ...

09 Oct 2022 at 12:34

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Longford artist to roll out 'A Portrait in Time' exhibition

A visual representation of Longford from 2012-2022, the exhibition comprises over three hundred portraits and selected works from Michael Croghan’s archival collection. The works will showcase aspects of Longford culture, with a focus on ...

05 Oct 2022 at 14:00

Deaths

Deaths in Longford - Wednesday, October 5, 2022

Teresa Rogan (née Donaghey), 42 The Demesne, Battery Rd, Longford / Buncrana, Donegal The death occurred, peacefully in Mullingar Regional Hospital surrounded by her family, on Tuesday, October 4, 2022 of Teresa Rogan (nee Donaghey), 42 ...

05 Oct 2022 at 13:38

Soccer

Longford’s Melissa O’Kane in European U-19 Championship action for Republic of Ireland

A second-half penalty from Jessie Stapleton ensured the Republic of Ireland Women's Under-19s picked up a point in a 1-1 draw with Poland on Tuesday with Ardagh’s Melissa O’Kane (who plays with Athlone Town in the National League) ...

05 Oct 2022 at 13:53

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Longford businesses shortlisted for Retail Excellence Awards

Fabiani and Stephen Olwell Opticians are among the 30 finalists from around the country vying to be crowned Ireland’s national store of the year for 2021. The overall winner will be announced on Saturday, November 12 in the ...

07 Oct 2022 at 12:00

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Granard twinning pact with French town gathers pace

Speaking at a meeting of Granard Municipal District last week, Director of Services Barbara Heslin said the nine strong delegation that travelled to France last month had laid the foundations for a relationship driven by a ...

07 Oct 2022 at 10:00

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Granard twinning trip ticks all the right boxes

Longford County Council Cathaoirleach Cllr Turlough McGovern and Granard Municipal District Cathaoirleach Cllr Colin Dalton led a very successful Granard Town Twinning delegation to East Rouen recently. The nine delegates ...

10 Oct 2022 at 10:01

Rugby

Rugby: Title favourites Wicklow hold out for win over Longford

Longford RFC . . . 14 Wicklow RFC . . . 20 Both sides traded attacks and had to defend their own lines in the stages. Longford eventually coughed up a penalty on the 10m line in front of posts, which Wicklow slotted over ...

06 Oct 2022 at 10:45

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Man (30s) charged over €130k Longford drugs and cash haul

The man, who is from LONGFORD TOWN, was detained and questioned by officers yesterday after two houses were searched. Over €110,000 worth of suspected cannabis and cocaine together with more than €28,000 in cash were recovered as a...

05 Oct 2022 at 23:00

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Longford motorists warned to expect major delays over Grafton Court closure

...alerted to expect disruption and major delays over the coming weeks owing to the closure of Grafton Court in LONGFORD TOWN and the L-1059 Ballinrooey (Purth Cross to Tober). Grafton Court Longford will be closed 24 hours from Monday...

07 Oct 2022 at 22:00

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Longford man who stole €25,000 digger receives suspended sentence

The theft of a digger in the middle of the night has resulted in a Longford man receiving a suspended prison sentence. Fergal Gannon, of Ferefad, Longford, pleaded guilty to the theft of the yellow New Holland Kobelco ...

05 Oct 2022 at 15:38

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Longford choir sings Sweet songs

...Centre in Backstage have also very kindly offered us their premises.” The choir members come from Moyne, LONGFORD TOWN, Kilbeggan, Ballymahon, Carrickedmond, Lanesboro. They are all fully occupied by their performance. “Often...

09 Oct 2022 at 11:02

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