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Edgeworthstown resident to launch Gospel album

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Edgeworthstown resident to launch Gospel album

The album launch will also feature guest speakers, Pastor Olabisi Ogusakin and Pastor Betty Okojie. 10% of the funds raised through album sales on the day will go towards Irish Autism Action. The launch of Sylvia Eduard's album, 'Oh Lord Fill Us', ...

17 Nov 2017 at 17:38

‘Sad day for Edgeworthstown’ as Ulster Bank closes

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‘Sad day for Edgeworthstown’ as Ulster Bank closes

The bank which has been part of the fabric of the mid Longford town for over 100 years is closing down with the loss of a number of jobs. Local area representative, Cllr Paul Ross (FG) said it was a sad day for the town, but he remains hopeful ...

08 Sept 2017 at 16:07

Celebrating 250 years of literary history in Edgeworthstown

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Celebrating 250 years of literary history in Edgeworthstown

The Edgeworth Society wished to do something special this year, the 250th anniversary of the birth of internationally acclaimed novelist and social reformer Maria Edgeworth. What an inspired decision it made when it commissioned Johnny ...

21 May 2018 at 10:00

Man charged in connection to Edgeworthstown bookies raid

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Man charged in connection to Edgeworthstown bookies raid

The man, who is in his 20s, was arrested and charged following the incident which occurred at a Bruce Betting outlet last Wednesday. Gardai launch manhunt after armed raider holds up Edgeworthstown bookies Staff at ...

08 May 2018 at 10:50

DPP to rule on Edgeworthstown hit and run case

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DPP to rule on Edgeworthstown hit and run case

The 25-year-old victim sustained serious head and leg injuries after he was struck close to the town’s Pound Street junction on September 10 last year at around 2:30am. The Mullingar native, who works locally, spent a considerable ...

30 Mar 2018 at 10:00

Walking stick used in Edgeworthstown street fracas

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Walking stick used in Edgeworthstown street fracas

Johanna Stokes (22) and Jane Marian Ward (22), of Lisnanagh, Edgeworthstown together with Noreen and Shannon Stokes, of 2 Auburn Park, Edgeworthstown pleaded guilty to committing violent disorder ...

27 Jun 2018 at 15:00

'Disastrous' Edgeworthstown junction in acute need of major overhaul, meeting is told

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'Disastrous' Edgeworthstown junction in acute need of major overhaul, meeting is told

That's according to Cllr Paul Ross who spoke on the issue at a recent Ballymahon MD meeting. ALSO READ: Ross elected Ballymahon Municipal District Cathaoirleach “Since these traffic lights were put in, the bypass has come to ...

16 Oct 2018 at 10:00

Edgeworthstown Garda Station upgrade calls

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Edgeworthstown Garda Station upgrade calls

Cllr Paul Ross led that offensive at this week's Co Longford Joint Policing Committee (JPC) meeting. “Edgeworthstown is a main corridor to Center Parcs (in Ballymahon), it has a rail line and two national ...

09 Dec 2017 at 10:00

Plans to enhance Edgeworthstown Schoolhouse takes shape

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Plans to enhance Edgeworthstown Schoolhouse takes shape

In 1799 Richard Lovell Edgeworth sponsored a bill in Parliament which had the stated purpose of setting up a public education system for poorer children in Ireland. He had founded schools in ...

05 Oct 2018 at 13:00

Switching on the Christmas spirit in Edgeworthstown

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Switching on the Christmas spirit in Edgeworthstown

The festivities will kick off at 1pm with the opening of the Edgeworthstown Christmas Craft Fair at the Community Centre. Entry to the fair is free and it will be a joyful ...

30 Nov 2017 at 14:00

Longford County Council close in on deal to purchase Edgeworthstown's former Ulster Bank building

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Longford County Council close in on deal to purchase Edgeworthstown's former Ulster Bank building

The Leader has learned that a bid for the historic building which ceased operating as a financial institution last September, was tabled before Christmas. That bid has since been accepted ...

08 Jan 2018 at 18:07

Edgeworthstown store raises €10k for charity

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Edgeworthstown store raises €10k for charity

It was all raised as part of their ‘Walking my Buns off for Boobs’ night which was held in the Park House Hotel. Twenty local guys, including many of the male staff, at the supermarket ...

04 Oct 2017 at 19:00

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