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Thank You The Longford Branch of the Alzheimer’s Association of Ireland express their appreciation to all who supported their recent church gate collection. With the generous support of everyone €260 was donated to this worthy cause. Winter Time On ...

25 Oct 2014 at 09:57

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Aughnacliffe's Cllr Garry Murtagh says State's autism support system is ‘not working’

Education Minister Norma Foley is facing growing calls to provide mandatory autism support units for children with spectrum disorders in areas most in high priority areas. Fine Gael's Garry Murtagh said the State's current policy in meeting the ...

01 Feb 2021 at 08:00

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'Questions' remain among Longford students over Leaving Cert exams

Ms Foley last night rowed back on an earlier Cabinet decision to allow Leaving Certificate students attend school three days a week and do remote learning on two other days. That came after safety concerns had been raised by school leaders, ...

08 Jan 2021 at 15:00

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Longford-based author Aidan O’Hara launches new book ‘A Damn Yankee Am I? Thanks!’

Longford-based author Aidan O’Hara launches his new book ‘A Damn Yankee Am I? Thanks!’ in Longford Library on Thursday, February 2 at 7.30pm. The book explores the growing population of Irish immigrants who found themselves in the United ...

05 Feb 2023 at 10:02

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Four-way fight for Longford FG nomination race

Less than nine months after seeing its Longford Dáil seat slip away, Fine Gael are already making plans to win it back with four local councillors declaring their interest in standing for election. In an unorthodox, but at the same time ...

23 Nov 2016 at 14:00

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Longford / Westmeath TD Peter Burke highly critical of ‘opportunistic and populist’ Fianna Fáil

Welcoming the increases from March to all those in receipt social welfare payments, Deputy Burke said he is happy that his party held firm against the Fianna Fáil calls to only increase payments to pensioners from January. He explained,...

14 Oct 2016 at 10:51

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Mercy Secondary School initiative welcomed

A new initiative whereby students at Longford Mercy Secondary School can purchase iPads through a credit union loan, was welcomed by Fine Gael Deputy James Bannon in the Dáil during a debate on the new Credit Union Bill. From next ...

25 Nov 2012 at 20:00

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Center Parcs announce €85m expansion of Longford Forest

The proposed development, which is subject to planning approval, provides for a further 200 lodges, in addition to bringing the 466 self catering accommodation already in situ on the company's 395 acre site. Four treehouses, ...

15 Jun 2021 at 12:03

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Cllrs Cahill, O’Toole, Murray & Farrell nab final four seats in Ballymahon MD

It was late last Tuesday night when the marathon election count for Longford finally came to an end following the election of Cllrs Mick Cahill, Colm Murray, Pat O'Toole and Gerard Farrell. Count staff, election candidates, ...

06 Jun 2019 at 14:00

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Longford Gardaí's crackdown on known criminals pays dividends

Burglaries, shoplifting, public order and assaults are all down over the past three months across the Longford and Granard Garda Districts with the issue of dangerous driving being the only headline issue in the northern ...

05 Oct 2017 at 17:00

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Mickey Graham has developed Mullinalaghta into a very tight unit

Getting to a county final in his first year as manager of Mullinalaghta St Columba’s is a great achievement and Mickey Graham believes his side’s progression this season is a result of them becoming a tight unit. Graham ...

14 Oct 2016 at 14:00

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Death of Michael Collins deprived Ireland of ‘hope of reconciliation’ – Martin

The death of Irish revolutionary Michael Collins deprived Ireland of its best hope of reconciliation, Taoiseach Micheal Martin has told his centenary commemoration. Mr Martin made history on Sunday when he became the ...

21 Aug 2022 at 19:29

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