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'The Space Between' expo gets underway at Longford's Backstage Theatre

This annual joint touring exhibition of artworks from the collections of the OFFICE OF PUBLIC WORKS (OPW) in the Republic of Ireland and the Department of Finance and Personnel (DFP) of Northern Ireland features 38 artworks from these public collections, north and south. The...

24 Apr 2018 at 16:00

Local News

'Boxer' calls on insurance companies to accelerate rate of cover applied to areas protected by OPW flood defence schemes

Minister of State with special responsibility for the Office of Public Works and Flood Relief, Kevin 'Boxer' Moran TD has called on insurance companies to accelerate the rate of insurance cover to areas protected by OPW flood defence schemes. ...

09 Sept 2017 at 18:44

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Gardaí hiring for interesting non-policing job with starting salary of €89k

...a range of other national, support, administrative and specialist accommodation and facilities. In conjunction with the OFFICE OF PUBLIC WORKS (OPW), Garda Estate Management provide a safe, modern, effective and efficient portfolio of Garda stations and facilities to...

06 May 2021 at 02:44

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Major boost in easing Granard's parking disquiet

...rear of the north Longford town's garda station. The site for the development was snapped up by the council from the OFFICE OF PUBLIC WORKS (OPW) for around €40,000 earlier in the year. Local councillor PJ Reilly, who has long championed the drive for additional...

01 Jan 2022 at 08:00

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Longford-Westmeath TD talks up flood relief progress on River Shannon

He said work aimed at removing silt and developing foliage at Muckinish, close to Banagher on the Galway-Offaly border was just the latest in a long line of initiatives aimed at bolstering flood defences. “We are here in Muckinish today ...

25 Sept 2017 at 17:24

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Longford-Westmeath TD turns heat on insurance firms in wake of flooding crisis

See Local news section of www.longfordleader.ie for more on this story.

14 Sept 2017 at 18:00

Local news

Bannon welcomes OPW commitment to address issues on River Shannon

Fine Gael TD for Longford/Westmeath, James Bannon, has welcomed the engagement by officials of the Office of Public Works and their commitment to address the issues of flooding on the River Shannon. Speaking after a meeting of the ...

25 Apr 2013 at 15:35

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Ballymahon set for major gas pipeline boost

...bring untold benefits to the south Longford town's local economy, it has been claimed. Minister of State for the OFFICE OF PUBLIC WORKS (OPW) Kevin ‘Boxer’ Moran made the announcement last week. It means the pipeline, which had already been introduced...

26 Jun 2019 at 13:00

Features

Longford Leader Editorial: Longford is having it's moment in the sun

...been driven by Granard Motte Community Enterprise CLG (GMCE) and Longford County Council, with support from the OFFICE OF PUBLIC WORKS (OPW), and huge kudos to all involved. Then we have Ballymahon bombshell Maura Higgins living it up on Love Island and...

15 Jul 2019 at 18:00

Local news

€10 land sale debated

...be seen as a council that did not advertise a piece of property, that now has legal implications. I contacted the OFFICE OF PUBLIC WORKS (OPW) about this and was informed that if the council makes a decision on the matter, all we as councillors can do is...

09 Oct 2013 at 12:00

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Modular housing at former Longford Greyhound Track off the table following council u-turn

Following a public outcry the local authority said they will notify the Office of Public Works “it no longer wanted the Greyhound Stadium in Longford Town to be considered as a potential site for Modular Housing”. A motion at the ...

21 Dec 2022 at 07:00

News

Estate agents express
interest in closed stations

...off two locally based garda stations have attracted “strong” interest from estate agents, it has emerged. The OFFICE OF PUBLIC WORKS (OPW) declined to be drawn on the identity of those that had made contact, even though the deadline for applications...

07 Aug 2013 at 12:30

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