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Longford businessman left with "total distrust" of people after office administrator steals over €50k from business

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Longford businessman left with "total distrust" of people after office administrator steals over €50k from business

Anthony McKeon, managing director of McKeon Tyres Ltd, Unit 3A Templemichael Business Park, Ballinalee Road, Longford, gave evidence at Longford Circuit Criminal Court today after Michelle Mulryan, with an address at Brookfield Park, Kenagh, Co ...

15 Oct 2020 at 18:00

Former teacher tells of 'shame' at defilement of teenage girl

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Former teacher tells of 'shame' at defilement of teenage girl

The 35-year-old was speaking at Longford Circuit Criminal Court earlier today after pleading guilty to 11 counts of defilement, sexual activity and exploitation of a 13-year-old girl between October 1 2013 and 31 December 2013. The court heard ...

14 Oct 2020 at 00:14

Jury to consider verdict in Longford careless driving case

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Jury to consider verdict in Longford careless driving case

A jury has been sent out to consider its verdict in the case of a man accused of careless driving causing the death of a teenager following a road traffic collision in Co Longford two and a half years ago. Jamie O'Reilly (26) Cartrongar, ...

24 Jan 2019 at 14:20

Dubliner who 'dismembered' man's body in Holland is sentenced to two and a half years for Longford drugs possession

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Dubliner who 'dismembered' man's body in Holland is sentenced to two and a half years for Longford drugs possession

Philip County (33), with an address in Edgeworthstown Co Longford, was handed down the sentence by Judge Keenan Johnston after Mr County pleaded guilty to to possession of cocaine and MDMA with a total street value of ...

07 Oct 2020 at 11:09

Family of tragic Longford teen killed in N4 crash pay heart-rending tribute to 'larger than life character'

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Family of tragic Longford teen killed in N4 crash pay heart-rending tribute to 'larger than life character'

Eighteen-year-old Joseph Reynolds was the front seat passenger in a car which collided with a tractor as it exited a field onto the main N4 between Newtownforbes and Rooskey on July 17 2016. ALSO READ: Devastation for Longford family ...

01 Feb 2019 at 17:32

Longford man to face retrial on alleged indecent assault charges of nephew

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Longford man to face retrial on alleged indecent assault charges of nephew

The 47-year-old had initially stood trial at the January sessions of Longford Circuit Criminal Court accused of indecently assaulting his nephew on eight separate occasions during the late 198os. The jury had been directed by ...

07 Feb 2019 at 15:00

Longford mothers on theft charges win appeal

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Longford mothers on theft charges win appeal

Michaela Liddy (25) and Cindy Stokes (21) both of Ballyminion, Longford appealed the severity of their nine month prison sentences for shoplifting and handling stolen property respectively at 44 Cluain Na Sibhe, Killashee on ...

12 May 2019 at 16:00

Driver of car in fatal N4 Longford crash tells court: 'I was on top of tractor before I saw it'

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Driver of car in fatal N4 Longford crash tells court: 'I was on top of tractor before I saw it'

Liam Doherty was giving evidence in the trial of a Jamie O'Reilly, Cartrongar, Drumlish, Co Longford at Longford Circuit Court earlier today. Mr O'Reilly stands accused of careless driving which resulted in the death of ...

18 Jan 2019 at 18:15

Longford man goes on trial charged with manslaughter following row outside pub

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Longford man goes on trial charged with manslaughter following row outside pub

A man has gone on trial charged with the manslaughter of another man following a row outside a pub in Co Longford last year. Gerard Melia (32), Derrygowna, Lanesboro, Co Longford has pleaded not guilty at Longford ...

08 Oct 2020 at 18:38

Manslaughter trial of Longford man reduced to 11 jurors after jury member presents with Covid-19 symptoms

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Manslaughter trial of Longford man reduced to 11 jurors after jury member presents with Covid-19 symptoms

Gerard Melia (32), Derrygowna, Lanesboro, Co Longford stands accused of unlawfully killing 50-year-old Noel McGann in the car park of Leavy's Pub, Foigha, Kenagh, Co Longford on August 1, 2019. At the outset of ...

09 Oct 2020 at 11:37

Covid-19 restrictions to see Longford lose circuit court sittings to Westmeath

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Covid-19 restrictions to see Longford lose circuit court sittings to Westmeath

Longford Courthouse had been due to host a two week sitting of criminal proceedings next month before Judge Keenan Johnston. Court service chiefs have, however, confirmed its intention to hold ...

21 Sept 2020 at 21:16

Longford man jailed for biting brother's ear in drink fuelled row

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Longford man jailed for biting brother's ear in drink fuelled row

Martin McDonagh, 16 Clonguish Court, Newtownforbes, Co Longford pleaded guilty at Longford Circuit Criminal Court to assault causing serious harm to Thomas McDonagh at the aforementioned address on August 27 ...

06 Feb 2019 at 16:00

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