Motoring

M7/M8 toll in Laois

Government must scrap planned toll hikes says Longford TD

The Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI) today released its official new vehicle registration statistics for the 2026 January to October period

Longford log second-highest Irish jump in 2026 electric car sales

There were fuel price protests in Longford and across the country over six days last April

Fuel protests loom after public meeting as Budget pressure soars

A total of 5,071 fixed charge penalty notices were issued to drivers in the Mayo-Roscommon-Longford Garda Division.

Over 5,000 fines issued to motorists in Longford garda divisional area

New record breaking electric car registrations in county Longford

Sean Kiernan, Granard Agricultural Show Chairperson, Gerry Tully presenting Cameron Brady with the keys of his new Toyota Land Cruiser, Padraic Rabbitt and Paul McNally (McNally Motors, Longford) Picture: Shelley Corcoran

Young Longford man 'overjoyed' to win Land Cruiser in monster draw

Shane Quinn and Stephen Reynolds in their Ford Fiesta Rally2 during the Monaghan Stages Rally Picture: Lorna Kennedy

Talented Longford driver pursuing National Rally championship leader

Liam Denning, who is the New President of SIMI - Society of the Irish Motor Industry

Businessman with Longford links is President of motor industry group

The Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI) figures showed a big increase in electric car registrations in county Longford last month

Longford records 110% spike in electric car registrations

RIP: Gardaí in Midlands launch investigation after male cyclist (50s) dies in co...

RIP: Bank holiday weekend tragedy as man (30s) dies following tractor crash in Cavan

RIP: Bank holiday weekend tragedy as man (30s) dies following tractor crash in C...

Gardaí have confirmed that the man in his 80s who was seriously injured and airlifted to hospital following yesterday's collision in Longford town has died

RIP: Man seriously injured in Longford collision has died in hospital

Longford Gardaí investigating crash involving two cars that occurred near garda station

Longford Gardaí investigating crash involving two cars that occurred near garda ...

Two men seriously injured in Longford car crash airlifted to hospital

Update: Woman dies and two people hospitalised following tragic Longford road collision

RIP: Man in his 30s tragically dies following Longford road crash

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'You could have killed one of us' - Longford schoolchildren confront speeding dr...

Deputy Micheál Carrigy: 'All transport users in Longford, commuters, businesses and farmers, will benefit from these steps'

'Welcome relief' for Longford consumers grappling with escalating energy costs
Deputy Micheál Carrigy: 'All transport users in Longford, commuters, businesses and farmers, will benefit from these steps'
Longford Live Reporter

The Tullow Municipal District will be carrying out Road Surface Repair Works on Friday the 12th

ALERT | Longford motorists warned to expect delays due to road closures

Update: Woman dies and two people hospitalised following tragic Longford road collision

RIP: Gardaí appeal for witnesses as young man tragically dies in N4 crash

Pakie Duffy and Evin Hughes in their Subaru Impreza. Picture: Martin Walsh

National title for Longford's Pakie Duffy

Deputy Micheál Carrigy: €380,230 funding will improve access to Longford homes, farms and outdoor amenities

€380,230 funding will improve access to Longford homes, farms and outdoor amenit...

PICTURES | Longford and Midland Motorclub crews compete at Cavan night navigatio...

ALERT | Longford motorists warned of significant road closure that will run for ...

Clerk of the course for the day Patrick Brides presents Jack Johnston from Longford (Toyota Yaris) with his prize after he finished 2nd in the Novice category Picture: Barry Molloy

Fine finish for Longford’s Jack Johnston at competitive autotest event in Roxbor...

Young man in critical condition and a female pedestrian was also taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries

Two hospitalised following Cavan hit and run as Gardaí urge witnesses to come fo...

Longford is poised to benefit to the tune of almost €20 million ; €6m for long awaited N4 Longford to Mullingar upgrade project and €13,633,825 for Longford Roads

REVEALED | All the Longford roads that will benefit from multi million euro allo...

Collision involving a vehicle and a pedestrian occurred at approximately 5.15pm on Monday, February 2 at Main Street, Ballymahon

Longford gardaí launch investigation after man in his 80s struck by car

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Breaking: Gardaí appeal for witnesses as man tragically dies in Cavan road cras...
The R192 road at Shercock, Co Cavan remains closed pending a technical examination by Garda Forensic Collision Investigators and local diversions remain in place
Longford Live Reporter

'Lucky there was nobody killed': Work needed at 'dangerous' Longford road junct...

ALERT | Longford motorists are warned to expect delays

David, James, Rioch, Ailish, Anna, Maria, Senan & Peter Hanley at the opening of the new Peter Hanley Motors showroom Picture Syl Healy

Award winning Longford car dealership unveils brand new showroom

A total of 587 electric cars were sold in Limerick during 2023

Longford’s electric vehicle numbers remain low despite nationwide surge

Update: Woman dies and two people hospitalised following tragic Longford road collision

Gardaí in Longford appeal for witnesses and dashcam footage following fatal cras...

PICTURES | Award winning Longford car dealership unveils brand new showroom

PICTURES | Old School New School motor show fuels Longford's passion for classic...

Works led to the closure of the N55 in late August for just under three and a half months

Delight in Longford over the reopening of N55 before Christmas

There were positive reactions over a new car park for Ballymahon and the R392 Ballymahon Pedestrian and Cycle Improvement Scheme

Positive movement on new Longford car park in recent municipal district meeting

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RIP: Man who became unwell following car crash in Westmeath dies at scene

Longford Vintage Club to have an inaugural Christmas Lights Charity Run

Roadworks Alert: Night time works on three roads in Longford Town this week

The plans were brought forward by Cllr Turlough McGovern, Cathaoirleach of Granard MD

Calls for improved traffic calming policy to reduce speed on roads across Longfo...

The strategy addresses all aspects of road safety through the internationally recognised Safe System approach

Road safety in Longford ‘demands sustained action’ to achieve Vision Zero

The announcement of the listed road projects in the National Development Plan is expected to be announced imminently

Longford TD is ‘100% sure’ N4 will be included in National Development Plan

394,128 learner drivers on Ireland’s roads in total with over 12,000 more learner driver permits in just 6 months

10,610 learner drivers on the roads in Roscommon, Leitrim and Longford is a cris...

Dangerous ice warning issued for Longford as temperatures set to plunge below fr...

The road works will take place from Thursday the 19th of August till Wednesday the 4th of September

ALERT: Longford motorists can expect delays for two weeks due to Killoe bridge r...

Longford County Council issued the advice amid a spate of weather warnings across Ireland

Longford drivers warned of deep floods and debris from tonight until Sunday

ALERT: Two days of traffic disruption in Longford town begins this morning

Residents of Teffia Park, Longford have given their thumbs up to the road and footpath resurfacing works that are ongoing. Photo: Michelle Ghee.

ALERT: Longford motorists warned of traffic disruption in Ballymahon, Ballinalee...

Gardai at the scene of the collision where Rev Sheila Johnson (inset) lost her life

Bishop leads tributes to former Longford Church of Ireland Minister killed in Do...

Road at the top of Farnagh Hill & Lisduff will be closed between 8am and 6pm from July 16 to 25

ALERT | Longford motorists warned over road closures along N55 and in north of c...

Longford Community Gardai observed the vehicles parked and blocking disabled bays on Ballymahon Street Pictures: Facebook An Garda Síochána Longford

Longford Gardaí hit disabled bay parking perpetrators with fines

Picture Credit Laois Offaly Gardai

'Wannabe Ninja' caught driving in 'stealth mode' by gardai in the Midlands

Longford ranks 25th out of 26, making it one of the least EV-friendly counties in Ireland

Longford ranks as one of Ireland’s least EV-friendly counties, says study

The Tullow Municipal District will be carrying out Road Surface Repair Works on Friday the 12th

ALERT | Longford motorists warned to expect delays due to roadworks

Drumlish superstar Pakie Duffy and his Laois based Monaghan co-driver Evin Hughes are getting set to defend their 2024/25 title

Experienced Longford duo begin defence of hard earned rally titles

Sorca Clarke TD has called for urgent action from government to tackle growing driving test waiting lists

Urgent action needed to stop driving test waiting lists in Longford and Westmeat...

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