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Roads Policing Unit arrest driver who tested positive for cannabis and cocaine

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Roads Policing Unit arrest driver who tested positive for cannabis and cocaine

The Roads Policing Unit arrested a driver today (Wednesday, August 15) who tested positive for cannabis and cocaine. On patrol on the N60, the Roscommon Roads Policing Unit stopped a driver on the N60 who tested positive for cannabis and cocaine. ...

15 Aug 2018 at 21:55

Gardaí appeal for information after a number of houses broken into in Edgeworthstown

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Gardaí appeal for information after a number of houses broken into in Edgeworthstown

Gardaí have launched an investigation following a number of burglaries that occurred in Edgeworthstown today (Wednesday, August 15).  The houses, situated on the Ballymahon Road, are understood to have been unoccupied at the time of the raids.  ...

15 Aug 2018 at 21:32

Longford will be represented at Croke Park during TG4 All-Ireland Ladies Football Finals by Cashel

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Longford will be represented at Croke Park during TG4 All-Ireland Ladies Football Finals by Cashel

Longford will be proudly represented at Croke Park during the TG4 All-Ireland Ladies Football Finals Day as the Cashel Gaelic4Mothers&Others team will line out in an exhibition game.  Also read: Longford IFC: ...

15 Aug 2018 at 20:51

Met Éireann weather forecast for the rest of the week

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Met Éireann weather forecast for the rest of the week

Met Éireann is predicting temperatures to pick up in the coming days ahead of a largely warm and humid weekend. Wednesday night will see patchy light rain and drizzle clearing, becoming mostly dry with some clear spells. It will be cooler ...

15 Aug 2018 at 18:28

LONGFORD GAA FIXTURES

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LONGFORD GAA FIXTURES

Wednesday 15 August Junior Football Championship - Round 3 Group 1 McGee Park: Colmcille v Longford Slashers, 7:30pm Group 2 Allen Park: Clonguish v Killoe Emmet Óg, 8.15pm Group 3 Moydow: St. Patrick’s Ardagh/Moydow ...

15 Aug 2018 at 18:28

Deaths in Longford - Wednesday, August 15, 2018 - evening

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Deaths in Longford - Wednesday, August 15, 2018 - evening

Eamonn Lynch, Lucan, Dublin / Creevy, Longford The death occurred, peacefully at St Francis Hospice, Blanchardstown, on Tuesday, August 14 of Eamonn Lynch, Lucan, Co Dublin and formerly of Creevy, Co ...

15 Aug 2018 at 18:13

National Heritage Week in Longford: What events are on around the county?

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National Heritage Week in Longford: What events are on around the county?

Here in Longford, you certainly won’t have a hard time finding fun, wide-ranging events that incorporate Longford’s rich heritage. The week kicks off in style at The Marquee ...

15 Aug 2018 at 18:12

Longford Leader gallery: Rathcline GAA fundraiser takes centre stage at opening day of Galway Races

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Longford Leader gallery: Rathcline GAA fundraiser takes centre stage at opening day of Galway Races

That was largely as a result of the south Longford club side's hugely successful fundraising event which was held at the Ballybrit racecourse during its recently held festival. Here are a ...

15 Aug 2018 at 17:00

Row between GPs and welfare chiefs hitting Longford illness benefit holders in pocket

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Row between GPs and welfare chiefs hitting Longford illness benefit holders in pocket

The dispute between doctors and department chiefs centres on the rollout of a new arrangement which will see more contemporary forms replace those previously used concerning illness certification. ...

15 Aug 2018 at 16:00

Longford ONE members to take part in special Mass

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Longford ONE members to take part in special Mass

This Mass is part of the National Heritage Week World War I Commemorations. On Saturday, September 1, members will travel to the Curragh for Cavalry Day and those wishing to travel should contact ...

15 Aug 2018 at 15:00

Help this Longford dog to become the next Nose of Tralee

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Help this Longford dog to become the next Nose of Tralee

Longford Rose Loren Katie Logan isn't the only one hoping to represent the county down in Tralee this weekend. Four year old English Setter Pepe is looking for your votes to ...

15 Aug 2018 at 14:14

Longford students celebrate Leaving Certificate results

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Longford students celebrate Leaving Certificate results

In Meánscoil Mhuire Longford, Jade Gill, who hopes to study psychology in Limerick, said to the Leader, “I’m delighted. I didn’t expect (such good results), so I’m really ...

15 Aug 2018 at 13:42

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