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Naughten calls for clarity on Lough Ree power station situation

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Naughten calls for clarity on Lough Ree power station situation

Deputy Denis Naughten has called on the ESB to provide clarity on an expected restart date for operations at Lough Ree Power Station in Lanesboro. The calls come following the proposed determination on its licence by the ...

16 Aug 2019 at 17:00

ESB must provide clarity to workers on Lanesboro licence conditions

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ESB must provide clarity to workers on Lanesboro licence conditions

Deputy Denis Naughten is calling on the ESB to provide clarity on an expected restart date for operations at Lough Ree Power Station in Lanesboro, following the proposed determination on its licence by the Environmental ...

12 Aug 2019 at 10:29

Longford farmers join nationwide protest as Beef Plan Movement up the ante

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Longford farmers join nationwide protest as Beef Plan Movement up the ante

The Beef Plan Movement (BPM) began their countrywide protest outside meat factories and processors almost two weeks ago in a bid to get more money for their stock. Members of the 40,000+ strong movement rallied their troops outside of ...

07 Aug 2019 at 14:00

United front: Political representatives rally in Lanesboro in support of Bord na Móna workers out of jobs

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United front: Political representatives rally in Lanesboro in support of Bord na Móna workers out of jobs

As people gathered in large numbers in Lanesboro for the Bord na Móna (BnM) workers protest, many political influences gathered to show their solidarity with those affected. Among those to attend and lend their support to the workers,...

25 Jul 2019 at 10:00

Naughten seeks Dáil suspension to reverse slashing of home help hours

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Naughten seeks Dáil suspension to reverse slashing of home help hours

Denis Naughten TD has submitted a request to the Ceann Comhairle to suspend Dáil Éireann tomorrow Tuesday (June 11) to ensure a reversal of the decision by the HSE to slash the allocation of home help hours to those ...

10 Jun 2019 at 17:23

Longford beef farmers could be losing €140 per head on defective grading

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Longford beef farmers could be losing €140 per head on defective grading

Beef farmers could be losing €140 plus per animal due to defective grading machines in meat plants across the country claims Roscommon Galway TD Denis Naughten. Over the last two years, 21 mechanical beef grading ...

08 Mar 2019 at 00:30

Biomass application ‘significant’ for long term viability of Longford ESB and Bord na Móna jobs

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Biomass application ‘significant’ for long term viability of Longford ESB and Bord na Móna jobs

A  planning application is expected to be lodged in the coming weeks with Longford County Council  for the use of biomass the Lough Ree power plant in Lanesboro. And according to Denis Naughten TD, the former ...

21 Nov 2018 at 00:36

Call for creation of 'digital town' hubs across Longford

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Call for creation of 'digital town' hubs across Longford

The Government should focus on creating ‘digital town’ hubs in towns like Longford in a new National Broadband Plan, according to IE Domain Registry, the company that manages and maintains Ireland's country domain name, .ie. ...

04 Nov 2018 at 10:00

Government should focus on creating 'digital town' hubs across Longford as part of a new National Broadband Plan

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Government should focus on creating 'digital town' hubs across Longford as part of a new National Broadband Plan

The Government should focus on creating ‘digital town’ hubs in towns like Longford in a new National Broadband Plan, according to IE Domain Registry, the company that manages and maintains Ireland's country domain name, .ie....

26 Oct 2018 at 15:48

Burke confirms €3m support scheme for former eel fishermen and women in Longford

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Burke confirms €3m support scheme for former eel fishermen and women in Longford

Deputy Peter Burke has this morning received confirmation from Minister Sean Kyne TD, Minister with responsibility Inland Fisheries in relation to the establishment a 'Support Fund' to address the hardship experienced by ...

17 Oct 2018 at 12:10

Hot water stretch issues in Lanesboro to be raised in Dáil

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Hot water stretch issues in Lanesboro to be raised in Dáil

Speaking to the Leader, Philip Gordon of Lough Ree Angling Hub said there were a number of issues with the stretch that included very low water levels. He also pointed to the fact that the stretch needed to be opened up ...

15 Oct 2018 at 10:00

Government is committed to rolling out highspeed broadband to rural Longford, says Minister Humphreys

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Government is committed to rolling out highspeed broadband to rural Longford, says Minister Humphreys

That's according to Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation Heather Humphreys TD, who officially opened the recruitment information days for Center Parcs Longford Forest earlier this morning. Minister Naughten ...

12 Oct 2018 at 12:39

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