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Midlands man jailed for the sexual abuse and rape of two of his sisters

A judge has criticised the family of two sisters sexually abused by their older brother who tried to prevent the women from coming forward about the abuse in order to protect the family name. Jailing Christopher Rafter (48) for four and a half years ...

28 Jun 2022 at 19:56

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Longford mourns death of a great hurling man

The wider area was really saddened to learn of the peaceful death of John Collins, 53 The Green, Lanesboro, LONGFORD last Wednesday morning, June 22 at Innis Ree Nursing Home, Ballyleague. John, a native of Killmacuddy, Killea, Co Tipperary came to work as...

28 Jun 2022 at 19:46

Motoring

Longford County Council alerts motorists to road closures

LONGFORD County Council is alerting motorists to road closures over the coming weeks. Edgeworthstown Main Street, Edgeworthstown will be closed from 2pm to 7pm on Sunday, July 3 to facilitate Midlands Busking Festival. Detour Route: N55 – N4 bypass...

28 Jun 2022 at 19:20

Deaths

Deaths in Longford - Tuesday, June 28, 2022

Edward (Ned) Timlin, Lynn Road, Mullingar, Westmeath / Moydow, LONGFORD The death occurred, peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, in the devoted care of the staff and nurses of Portiuncula Nursing Home, Multyfarnham, on Friday, June 24, 2022 of...

28 Jun 2022 at 19:03

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PICTURES | Longford Scuba Divers and County Council staff complete big clean up of River Camlin

Use the Arrows < > above to go through the gallery County LONGFORD Scuba Divers participated in a clean up of the river Camlin in LONGFORD town last Thursday evening. Assisted by members of LONGFORD County Council, the scuba divers suited up and...

28 Jun 2022 at 18:31

National News

New scheme offering 10k hot desk places to remote workers goes live

...last week show population growth in every county with some of the largest increases happening in rural counties like LONGFORD and Leitrim. This bucks previous trends where we have seen some rural counties experience population decline. Our Connected...

28 Jun 2022 at 11:41

Local News

Workers encouraged to avail of remote work support

LONGFORD remote workers may benefit from new scheme launched by the Department of Rural and Community Development. The new 'voucher scheme' for remote working hubs started yesterday. There are three Rural Working Hubs locations in Longford: Edgeworthstown,...

28 Jun 2022 at 10:41

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28 Jun 2022 at 10:26

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Woman assaulted in car, Longford court hears

Nicole Keenan and Tia Keenan, both of 82 Ardnacassa Avenue, Longford, appeared before LONGFORD District Court last Tuesday. Sergeant Mark Mahon, for the state, outlined how, on February 21, 2022, Gardaí on mobile patrol observed a vehicle stopped on Main...

28 Jun 2022 at 09:00

Local News

Longford Leader Property: Rising interest rates likely to impact house prices

Rachel McGovern, Director of Financial Services at the organisation which represents 1,225 Broker firms said: “Prices are now almost at the peak of 2007. However, the rapidly changing interest rate environment, especially fixed rate increases, ...

28 Jun 2022 at 08:00

Soccer

Magerusan the matchwinner as Longford Town crack Galway United

LONGFORD Town . . . 2 Galway United . . . 0 After creating a number of chances in a dominant first half performance, the Town eventually broke the deadlock in the 62nd minute when a header across the face of the goalmouth from Mick McDonnell was...

28 Jun 2022 at 00:10

Local News

Council CE praises outgoing Cathaoirleach

LONGFORD County Council Cathaoirleach Peggy Nolan was commended for her commitment in “a very challenging year” as her term at the helm comes to a conclusion. Cathaoirleach Nolan will relinquish the post at the AGM of the local authority this week. “I...

27 Jun 2022 at 20:46

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