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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

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 Oireachtas ...

25 Apr 2013 at 15:35

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Ballymahon set for major gas pipeline boost

...will 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 between...

26 Jun 2019 at 13:00

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 veto it...

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 December ...

21 Dec 2022 at 07:00

News

Estate agents express
interest in closed stations

...to sell 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 was...

07 Aug 2013 at 12:30

Local News

Fresh calls for reintroduction of Lough Oughter/Lough Erne Joint Drainage Committee

...and that is very worrying indeed,” he said. Director of Services, John Brannigan then told the meeting that while the OFFICE OF PUBLIC WORKS (OPW) had authority over some drainage networks, there was a certain onus of responsibility on co councils as well. He told...

14 Aug 2016 at 09:00

Business

Outcry over Ardagh Garda Station sale

...Ardagh Toddler Group. “Last summer it was announced that community groups could acquire the garda stations from the OFFICE OF PUBLIC WORKS (OPW) and we immediately made contact with Deputy Bannon,” a disillusioned Mr McSweeney told the Leader. “While he did...

19 Mar 2014 at 14:30

National News

Spending 336,000 euro on bike shelter at Leinster House ‘inexplicable’

...House is “inexcusable and inexplicable”, the Taoiseach has said. Minister of State with responsibility for the OFFICE OF PUBLIC WORKS (OPW) Kieran O’Donnell has asked his officials to carry out an immediate full review of the project. In a statement, a...

03 Sept 2024 at 10:29

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Boxer enters Ministerial ring of fire

To celebrate becoming a Minister, and taking over as Minister of State with responsibility for the Office of Public Works and Flood Relief from Sean Canney TD, the 'Boxer' and his family and supporters gathered in the Lough Ree Inn for a ...

04 Jun 2017 at 23:44

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