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Direct provision centre residents learn a ‘cúpla focal gaeilge’

... The badges were presented by Seán O’Murchú from Conradh na Gaeilge and congratulations were extended to the Longford garda COMMUNITY POLICING UNIT for their involvement in the Seachtain na Gaeilge initiative. Also read: Remembering one of Longford's most enthusiastic...

26 Mar 2019 at 19:00

National News

Lockdown latest | Gardai to conduct high visibility checkpoints and domestic abuse victims will receive highest priority

The Government has announced that the country has moved to Level 5 of the Plan for Living with Covid-19. At Level 5, the public health risk means that the Government has asked citizens to stay at home. Under current restrictions, persons should not ...

31 Dec 2020 at 17:32

On the Road

Drivers urged to be aware of cyclists during National Bike Week

National Bike Week runs from Saturday June 9 to Sunday June 17 Drivers reminded to give cyclists safe clearance space when overtaking Check blind spots for cyclists and use ‘Dutch Reach’ when opening the door Cyclists reminded that Rules of the ...

11 Jun 2018 at 17:06

Local News

People in Longford encouraged to help tackle crime through new garda reporting facility

An Garda Síochana has launched its dedicated online Hate Crime Reporting Facility. This is the latest step in the Garda Síochána Diversity and Integration Strategy, 2019 – 2021 which was launched in October 2019. The strategy has a significant ...

21 Jul 2021 at 16:00

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Operation Blue Santa: New children's book teaches kids the importance of kindness at Christmas

As we draw nearer to Christmas, Operation Blue Santa is in full swing with COMMUNITY POLICING UNITs in Granard and Longford, in association with Longford PPN, working hard to continue raising funds for worthy groups and organisations. The next Operation Blue Santa...

01 Dec 2021 at 18:00

Local News

Attack on lone Garda shines light on rural policing practice

Investigations are continuing into the savage attack on a lone unarmed garda at Blacklion, Co Cavan in the early hours of Monday morning, February 28. It is understood from Garda and local sources that the 29-year-old Garda was on patrol and ...

01 Mar 2022 at 21:02

Local News

Ashling’s murder raises questions about attitudes towards women – funeral hears

A “depraved act of violence” which deprived Ashling Murphy of her life has united the country in grief and support, mourners at her funeral have been told. Bishop of Meath Tom Deenihan said the murder of the 23-year-old woman has asked ...

18 Jan 2022 at 16:35

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Longford people invited to do Jerusalema for CF

With Covid-19 restrictions putting a stop to the annual Valentine’s Ball for Cystic Fibrosis Ireland, organiser Jillian McNulty has had to come up with more creative ways to raise funds. Taking inspiration from An Garda Síochána, and ...

17 Feb 2021 at 09:00

Local News

Gardaí begin operation to combat expected surge in burglaries over winter

...also promotes the ‘property marking’ of your property, with Property Marking engagement days held by local COMMUNITY POLICING UNITs and regularly highlighted on An Garda Síochána social media sites. Contact your local Garda station for more...

30 Sept 2022 at 20:00

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Taoiseach Leo Varadkar thanks QIH director Kevin Lunney for resilience he showed following his barbaric abduction

This afternoon An Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar TD met with the five directors of Quinn Industrial Holdings and he thanked Kevin Lunney for the resilience he has shown following his barbaric abduction, assault and torture. Mr Varadkar ...

10 Nov 2019 at 19:09

National News

Three vehicles seized at one garda checkpoint

Gardaí seized three vehicles at one roadside checkpoint for various offences, including suspected drug driving. Naas roads policing unit recently seized the three vehicles during a checkpoint operated in Carbury, Co Kildare for ...

28 Sept 2021 at 17:57

Motoring

Driver speeds away from Midlands checkpoint and hides on farm

Gardaí in the midlands were forced to give chase to a car that fled a checkpoint and drove to a rural farm. An Offaly Roads Policing Unit was out and about on Saturday when a car carrying three males turned away from a ...

17 Apr 2022 at 20:25

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