22/01/2021
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Operation Phoenix: Streets of Longford to have a garda on the beat every day
It will soon be normal to see a yellow jacket on the streets of Longford as local gardaí announce plans to have a garda on the beat in the town in what has been dubbed Operation Phoenix. At a meeting of Longford Joint Policing ...
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UPDATE: Man to appear in court tomorrow in connection to thefts from cars in Longford town
The man, who is from Longford town, was arrested and detained by gardaí after a car window was smashed resulting in the alleged theft of a bag containing an electronic device. ALSO READ: BREAKING: Man arrested over theft from car in Longford ...
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Papal trains: Irish Rail warn Waterford customers advance booking needed for travel
Irish Rail has warned those attending World Meeting of Families events, including the Papal mass at the Phoenix Park in Dublin on Sunday 26th August, to be aware that advance booking of Intercity train travel is mandatory for this event. ...
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Gardaí urge Longford people not to post holiday photos on social media
An Garda Síochana have issued a stark warning to people about burglars targeting homes during the summer months. Garda analysis has shown that burglars increasingly target open doors and windows during the summer, while they also ...
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All you need to know about travelling to see Pope Francis when he visits Ireland next month
An Garda Síochána has issued advice for Longford people attending the visit of Pope Francis next month. The National Transport Authority (NTA), An Garda Síochána and public transport operators outlined the comprehensive ...
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Longford Leader columnist Mattie Fox: Society is in a state of precarious disorder
On Thursday evening last, An Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar appeared on RTÉ’s Six One News, assuring viewers that the ‘Government would not be found wanting’ in the wake of mounting tensions and death threats being conveyed to ...
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Limited availability remaining on special inter-city services for Pope Francis visit
Special Bus Éireann inter-city services to Dublin and Knock for Pope Francis’s visit have limited remaining availability and customers are urged to purchase online before bookings close this Friday afternoon. ...