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Longford on the fast track to N4 repairs

Longford Chamber President DEREK SCANLON has welcomed an announcement that the Dáil Transport Committee will hold a hearing on May 3 for the possible fast-tracking of the N4/N5 motorway upgrade. The Longford Chamber wants an N4 Motorway from Mullingar to Rooskey...

26 Apr 2017 at 17:00

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Blue & Gold promotion to take centre stage at Longford Summer Festival

...traditional sale season and as such should be a great opportunity to promote additional sale incentives. Chamber President, DEREK SCANLON said: “We were the first county in Ireland to roll out a dedicated Black Friday campaign and with this year’s festival...

13 Jun 2017 at 14:00

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Free advice day for Cameron workers

...their Longford production facility. Explaining the thought behind the event, President of Longford Chamber of Commerce, DEREK SCANLON revealed; “We have been contacted by so many local businesses that wanted to help out in some way and we came up with this...

14 Oct 2016 at 17:00

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Still no official rollout of €7.6m in Longford's Leader funding

...to cancel a business expo, similar to the one held at the town's vacant shopping centre back in September. It's president DEREK SCANLON said he remained hopeful of rearranging the event at a later stage “whether Leader funding becomes available or not”. Cllr...

30 Oct 2016 at 17:00

Business

Crippling arrears trigger mental health issues

...that 19 per cent or almost one in five Longford mortgages are in arrears, local PIP (Personal Insolvency Practitioner) DEREK SCANLON claimed, “One of the worrying trends we see is the large number of people who are suffering from depression as a result of...

04 Mar 2015 at 19:00

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Down Memory Lane | All the style and lively atmosphere in Longford GAA Pavilion at 2013 Punchestown Festival

... and Jimmy O'Gorman, Trustee, Croke Park Use the Arrows < > above to go through the gallery Caption: Michael Keenan, DEREK SCANLON, Caroline Campbell, RSM, John Bannon, Longford GAA, and John Lyons, RSM. Use the Arrows < > above to go through the gallery...

26 Dec 2024 at 11:00

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Deaths in Longford - Tuesday, February 4, 2025

Gerry McKenna, Bawn, Killoe, Longford The death occurred peacefully in Our Lady's Manor Nursing Home, Edgeworthstown, after a short illness surrounded by his loving family on Monday, February 3, 2025 of Gerry McKenna, Bawn, Killoe, Co Longford. ...

04 Feb 2025 at 11:09

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Concerns over €1m shortfall at Longford's St Christopher’s Services

Speaking at its annual general meeting last Tuesday evening, Chief Executive Officer DEREK SCANLON said the past 12 months had seen the services face many challenges, not least the financial challenges brought about by many years of underfunding. ALSO READ:...

21 Nov 2018 at 10:56

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Longford politicians need to walk the walk when it comes to St Christopher’s Services

CEO of St Christopher’s Services, DEREK SCANLON, announced recently that he was stepping down from his role. The Ardagh native has been CEO of the iconic Longford organisation since 2017. St Christopher’s has been in the eye of the storm recently, with...

19 Jun 2024 at 13:00

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Longford's St Christopher’s bosses demand meeting on €2m shortfall

Speaking following issuing the request for the meeting, Chief Executive Officer, DEREK SCANLON urged the Ministers “to come to the table to discuss the shortfall in funding within our services”. Mr Scanlon said, “Minister Harris visited our services in...

18 May 2019 at 10:00

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Deaths in Longford - Sunday, February 2, 2025

Finola McNulty (née Shedwell), Glack, Longford Town, Longford The death occurred, peacefully at home, surrounded by her family following a short illness borne with bravery and her customary grit, on Saturday, February 1, 2025 of Finola McNulty ...

02 Feb 2025 at 10:49

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Fears that proposed Longford rate increases will lead to job losses - Chamber of Commerce organises public meeting for Monday

Longford Chamber of Commerce has organised the meeting and Chamber President, DEREK SCANLON explained, “The main purpose of the meeting is to provide as much information about the revaluation process and about the appeals mechanism as possible. “There has...

20 Jan 2017 at 14:30

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