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'Nothing will derail' inquest into killing of Armagh pensioners, coroner says

...a man with severe mental health issues, a coroner has said. Lilian and Michael Cawdery, both aged 83, died at their home in PORTADOWN, Co Armagh, on May 26 2017. Thomas McEntee, 43, pleaded guilty to manslaughter on the grounds of diminished responsibility...

04 Oct 2022 at 16:01

Longfordleader

Freewheelers bring bike party to town

...and free face painting for the kids. Frank said people came from far and wide for the Festival: “We had lads from Cork to PORTADOWN to Clare. They really came from all over the country.” Though the good weather made the event very attractive, Frank,...

21 Aug 2022 at 13:03

National News

Northern Irish police investigating murder of Co Antrim man make 4th arrest

...last month. Detectives from the PSNI’s major investigation team arrested a 41-year-old man on suspicion of murder in the PORTADOWN area on Monday. He remains in police custody. A fourth arrest has been made in our investigation into the murder of Victor...

08 Aug 2022 at 17:07

National News

Four cars and a house badly damaged in arson attack

Four cars and a house have been badly damaged in an arson attack in PORTADOWN, Co Armagh. The incident happened in the Derrycarne area during the early hours of Sunday. PSNI Inspector McCullough said officers received a report at about 1.50am that four cars...

07 Aug 2022 at 17:53

Soccer

Longford Town away to Treaty United on Friday and at home to Bray Wanderers on Monday

...Division. Joe has lots of experience here and in the Irish league where he played for Cliftonville and most recently with PORTADOWN. His most recent League of Ireland club was Galway United while he also played with Drogheda United. Another former Town...

09 Mar 2022 at 10:35

National News

'Police must respond to protect democracy' - Sinn Féin election posters stolen in NI

...that his party’s elections posters have been stripped from Banbridge. Liam Mackle said posters have also been stolen in PORTADOWN and Lurgan. He said he is seeking a meeting with police about the thefts. “Banbridge town has been practically stripped of...

24 Apr 2022 at 15:34

DUP ‘whipping up hysteria’ over united Ireland before election says Ulster Unionist leader

National News

DUP ‘whipping up hysteria’ over united Ireland before election: Beattie

...which Irish Foreign Affairs minister Simon Coveney had been addressing last month. Since then, his constituency office in PORTADOWN was attacked when the front window was smashed by a brick. On Friday night a poster of Mr Beattie with a noose around the...

10 Apr 2022 at 16:28

Soccer

Longford Town take on bottom of the table Athlone at Bishopsgate on Saturday

...player in his day, lining out for four different cross channel teams before returning to Ireland. Russell played with PORTADOWN in the Irish League and it's ironic that Paul Doolin who was his predecessor in the Athlone job is now managing ...

06 Apr 2022 at 14:11

National News

'We will not take any risks' - NI police issue warning to public after WW2 grenade found

Police in Northern Ireland have asked the public to avoid the tow path area at Bridge Street in PORTADOWN, Co Armagh, after the discovery of what is believed to be a Second World War grenade. The device was discovered yesterday evening (Tuesday August 30). We...

31 Aug 2022 at 11:48

National News

PSNI appeal for information following theft of ATM using stolen digger

...during a theft in County Armagh. Police have appealed for information following the incident at a filling station on the PORTADOWN Road, Richhill. DUP MLA William Irwin condemned the theft, and said it was the second time the site had been targeted in...

21 Dec 2022 at 12:33

National News

Man charged with murder after woman’s body found following house fire

Detectives investigating the murder of a woman in PORTADOWN have charged a 25-year-old man. The body of 37-year-old Alesia Nazarova was found following a house fire in the Church Street area of the town in the early hours of Tuesday. A second female was taken...

25 Mar 2023 at 11:42

Deaths

Deaths in Longford - Saturday, March 11, 2023

...and Ethel, sisters Laura Weekes and Betty Porter. Sadly missed and remembered with love by his family, his brother Charles (PORTADOWN), sister-in-law Margaret, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends. At rest. Resting at Glennon’s Funeral Home,...

11 Mar 2023 at 15:13

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