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Cllr Colm Murray takes his seat

Newly elected councillor, Colm Murray took his seat at Longford County Council for the first time, last Wednesday afternoon. Murray who hails from Kenagh was co-opted onto the seat last Monday night after it was left vacant by the sudden death of ...

26 Jun 2013 at 13:00

Calls for footpath extension in Kenagh

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Calls for footpath extension in Kenagh

He said the move would link the villages to the new walking routes that are currently being created in Corlea and along the Royal Canal. Cllr Murray called for the extension through a notice of motion which was supported by all his municipal ...

16 Feb 2018 at 12:00

Cllr Colm Murray tips Peter Burke for a seat and says Fine Gael need to do some "soul searching" after their #GE2020 performance

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Cllr Colm Murray tips Peter Burke for a seat and says Fine Gael need to do some "soul searching" after their #GE2020 performance

Fine Gael councillor Colm Murray believes that the party will have to “do some soul searching” following Saturday’s election.  Speaking to longfordleader.ie , Cllr Murray said he believed that Peter Burke would take the final seat in the ...

10 Feb 2020 at 15:28

Cllr Colm Murray ready to face the challenge as Cathaoirleach of Ballymahon MD

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Cllr Colm Murray ready to face the challenge as Cathaoirleach of Ballymahon MD

Cllr Colm Murray (FG) has been elected to the position of Cathaoirleach of Ballymahon Municipal District following a meeting last week. Nominating his party colleague, Cllr Paul Ross said that Cllr Murray has been a ...

26 Jun 2020 at 08:00

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Commercial rates
rules dubbed archaic

Local politicians want Finance Minister Michael Noonan to modify Ireland’s commericial rates legislation to appease cash-strapped businesses. A meeting of Longford County Council last week heard of the renewed fears many elected ...

19 Feb 2015 at 15:30

Increase of 60% in discretionary budget allocation for Ballymahon Municipal District

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Increase of 60% in discretionary budget allocation for Ballymahon Municipal District

The increase of 60% on last year, or €35,000, has come about as a direct result of the swelling by 5% of the Local Property Tax (LPT) which was demanded by local area representatives last month. Finance Director, Longford Co ...

11 Nov 2017 at 15:00

Compo clampdown on 'accident prone' families in Longford underway

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Compo clampdown on 'accident prone' families in Longford underway

Irish Public Bodies is the main underwriter of claims to Ireland’s public sector while also handling some of the largest risks in the complementary markets covering Ireland’s semi state and private sectors. It was a body ...

24 Jun 2018 at 09:00

Longford LCDC chief backs LEADER funding announcement

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Longford LCDC chief backs LEADER funding announcement

"I am delighted to confirm that Co Longford has been allocated €690,693 to take us through the transition period from the current LEADER programme to the next. At our last LCDC meeting in December, the final tranche of ...

16 Dec 2020 at 18:00

Murray champions cause for urgent Kenagh roadworks

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Murray champions cause for urgent Kenagh roadworks

“Road resurfacing works were carried out towards the end of 2018 on the road from Kenagh to Corlea. "But poor weather during the works has compromised the surface and it has fallen into very poor condition,” he said. ...

09 Feb 2019 at 11:00

Shock in Longford as man dies after alleged assault

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Shock in Longford as man dies after alleged assault

A 31-year-old Longford man has appeared in court charged in connection with an alleged assault of another man in Co Longford last week. Noel McGann (49), tragically passed away at the weekend following the alleged ...

07 Aug 2019 at 10:00

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Tougher measures for illegal dumping

The battle to stop illegal dumping across the county continued last week after one councillor called for the implementation of new bye laws to deal with the matter. Cllr Tom Victory (FF) made the call on foot of ...

26 Mar 2014 at 12:15

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Tallies predict Murray to top poll in Ballymahon

With tallying completed on voting boxes from the Ballymahon Local Electoral Area, Fine Gael’s Colm Murray looks set to top the poll when counting gets under way. The sitting councillor from Kenagh, who was ...

24 May 2014 at 14:23

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