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Ireland’s best public parks and gardens awarded green flags

The 2021 Green Flag Awards were announced today by An Taisce Environmental Education, acknowledging Ireland’s best public Parks and Gardens The international accreditation for public park excellence in Ireland increased this year with more than 100 ...

17 Nov 2021 at 11:20

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Irish Rail publishes revised timetable to operate on rail network from Monday

Irish Rail has published a revised timetable to operate on its rail network from Monday to account for additional Government Covid-19 restrictions. Irish Rail has advised customers that, following the further level 5 restrictions announced by ...

08 Jan 2021 at 18:00

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UPDATE: Man to appear in court tomorrow in connection to thefts from cars in Longford town

...Leader understands CCTV footage and assistance from local business owners through a locally set up initiative codenamed OPERATION PHOENIX, are being attributed as being key contributors behind the success of the ensuing garda investigation.

13 Jan 2021 at 18:31

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Longford rail commuters face disruption over resignalling works

Longford to Kilcock rail commuters are facing disruption over the next three weeks due to resignalling works. Iarnród Éireann is reminding customers of the temporary service alteration which will see the 05.38 Longford to Pearse and 18.15 ...

26 Oct 2020 at 00:47

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Operation Phoenix: Streets of Longford to have a garda on the beat every day

...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 Committee last week, Inspector Frank Finn explained that gardaí were...

07 Oct 2020 at 11:00

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Gardaí to clamp down on anti-social fears along Longford Royal Canal stretch

...quarterly meeting. Inspector Frank Finn said both foot and bicycle patrols would continue under the auspices of OPERATION PHOENIX. The finer details of those efforts were rolled out last October with the specific aim of having a garda on the beat...

22 Jun 2021 at 08:00

Local news

Lanesboro native
recalls hurricane horror

It’s probably fair to say the past nine months has been a whirlwind in more ways than one for Longford emigrant Peggy Murray. Like thousands of others, the Lanesboro mother of two awoke last August to find her husband, Barry’s business - ...

31 May 2012 at 12:00

Sport

RACING: A runner-by-runner guide to the 2022 Aintree Grand National

One of the great spectacles in the world of sport takes centre-stage on Saturday with the £1-million Grand National at Aintree. 40 runners compete over 30 fences in the four and a quarter-mile event which has been won by some of the ...

09 Apr 2022 at 14:47

Local notes

Carrickedmond

GAA AGM: The re-scheduled Carrickedmond GAA AGM will take place in St Sinneach’s hall, Carrickedmond on Saturday night next the 24th January at 8pm. All players and club members are invited to attend. Community Games Training for ...

24 Jan 2015 at 14:37

Papal trains: Irish Rail warn Longford customers advance booking needed for travel to visit of Pope Francis

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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 ...

23 Jul 2018 at 18:20

Motoring

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 ...

27 Jul 2018 at 13:00

Local News

Longford Leader columnist Mattie Fox: Poor governance is unacceptable

O’Rourke opened proceedings saying; “Garda Headquarters have said that both An Garda Síochána and the PSNI are satisfied that normal procedures were followed during an armed escort for the Garda Commissioner last month ...

21 Apr 2019 at 17:00

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