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Hosepipe bans loom as Irish Water confirms water schemes are in 'drought' trouble

Water supplies have reached 'drought status' while others have reached 'at risk' level, according to Irish Water which says hosepipe bans are being considered to conserve supplies. The utility revealed, in a statement, that nearly 50 schemes ...

01 Jun 2020 at 17:54

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Latest figures show record level of employment in Ireland

Labour Force Survey (LFS) data published today by the Central Statistics Office show a continued recovery from the pandemic in Ireland’s labour market, with 224,800 jobs created in the year to Q4 2021. There was an increase in employment of ...

17 Feb 2022 at 18:07

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Spatial plan will bring Co Longford back to days of 'ass and cart'

The Draft RSES, or Regional Spatial and Economic Strategy, to give the document its full title, is currently up for public consultation as part of a wider effort to manage spatial planning and economic development throughout the greater ...

25 Nov 2018 at 11:24

Features

Healthy Living: The gut does far more than digest food

There is a lot of information out there around gut health at the moment and until recent years you may have been led to believe that the chief function of the gut is to digest food. Well let me tell you there is so much more this ...

07 Jun 2020 at 16:30

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IN THE GARDEN: Favourite field stock for you this spring

Following on from last week's field stock review, here at Caragh Nurseries, myself, Emily, Inge and Ella have all been working from home, at full throttle, during this lockdown period to ensure that absolutely everything we have ...

31 Jan 2021 at 15:00

Business

Taoiseach predicts Longford will become leading tourist destination

At the announcement of the €200 million Center Parcs investment this morning that will result in 1,750 jobs, An Taoiseach Enda Kenny predicted that Longford will become a leading tourist destination. Here is his speech. “I am ...

02 Apr 2015 at 13:01

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Longford's rural towns given €640k cash injection

Approximately ten local communities will share the sum following the second tranche of funds to be announced by the Department of Rural and Community Development. The investment forms part of over €21m handed out to almost ...

11 Oct 2017 at 14:00

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AIB shows support for Longford farmers, encourages them to determine additional costs associated with weather

2018 has been an exceptional year which has resulted in higher costs on most farms AIB has put in place a wide range of support options for farmers including Farmer Credit Line Extended phone line hours for farming ...

11 Jul 2018 at 12:02

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79 people from Longford among thousands participating in citizenship ceremonies

Around 5,400 people, including 79 from county Longford, will be granted Irish citizenship across six ceremonies in Dublin this week. The ceremonies across Thursday and Friday will see applicants from 143 countries ...

20 Jun 2024 at 17:32

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Irish Adults to spend over €200 million this Valentine’s Day

New research was commissioned by Circle Pay, Europe’s only borderless social payment app, reveals the true cost of love this Valentine's Day. With the average gift costing €56, Irish Adults could spend €200m on ...

12 Feb 2018 at 15:12

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Electric Ireland to raise electricity bills by 26.7% and gas by 37.5%

Electric Ireland has announced plans to increase residential electricity bills by 26.7% in Ireland and 29% in Northern Ireland from October 1. In Ireland, gas bills will go up by 37.5%. The increases equate to ...

01 Sept 2022 at 16:17

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Fashion Show: Bornacoola GAA are delighted to announce that they are holding a fundraising Fashion Show on 19th April in Lough Rynn Castle.  Loads of “Local “models, a few “celebs” and some of our finest ...

27 Mar 2013 at 12:35

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