https://www.longfordleader.ie/news/people-are-stressed-out-and-in-dire-straits-longford-councillor-to-call-out-poor-home-help-support-from-hse-9332243 2026-11-05T13:11:36Z Longford Live en 2026-11-05T13:11:36Z 'People are stressed out and in dire straits.' Longford councillor calls out poor home help support from HSE Longford, Longford County Council, Granard https://www.longfordleader.ie/national/multiple-reported-bomb-threats-to-flights-for-second-time-in-a-week-9331935 2026-11-05T13:00:00Z Longford Live en 2026-11-05T13:00:00Z Multiple reported bomb threats to flights for second time in a week Dublin Airport, Ryanair, Aer Lingus, bomb https://www.longfordleader.ie/national/irish-government-should-oppose-aspects-of-uk-troubles-bill-committee-says-9331272 2026-11-05T12:49:01Z Longford Live en 2026-11-05T12:49:01Z Irish Government should oppose aspects of UK Troubles Bill, committee says https://www.longfordleader.ie/national/harris-hopes-for-de-escalation-as-trump-accepts-iran-wars-role-in-midterms-loss-9332188 2026-11-05T12:16:01Z Longford Live en 2026-11-05T12:16:01Z Harris hopes for de-escalation as Trump accepts Iran war’s role in midterms loss https://www.longfordleader.ie/news/ballymahon-one-act-drama-festival-returns-to-bog-lane-theatre-9316474 2026-11-05T12:00:47Z Longford Live en 2026-11-05T12:00:47Z Ballymahon One-Act Drama Festival returns to Bog Lane Theatre Longford, Theatre https://www.longfordleader.ie/news/health/longford-research-puts-traveller-and-roma-communities-at-the-heart-of-physical-activity-programmes-9330687 2026-11-05T11:00:46Z Longford Live en 2026-11-05T11:00:46Z Longford research puts Traveller and Roma communities at the heart of Physical Activity Programmes Longford, Longford County Council https://www.longfordleader.ie/national/garth-brooks-announces-massive-irish-tour-for-2027-with-an-interesting-twist-9331660 2026-11-05T10:15:24Z Longford Live en 2026-11-05T10:15:24Z Garth Brooks announces massive Irish tour for 2027 with an interesting twist Garth Brooks, Concerts, UPMC Nowlan Park, Pearse Stadium, TUS Gaelic Grounds https://www.longfordleader.ie/national/garth-brooks-announces-plans-for-10-concerts-across-island-of-ireland-9331647 2026-11-05T10:05:01Z Longford Live en 2026-11-05T10:05:01Z Garth Brooks announces plans for 10 concerts across island of Ireland https://www.longfordleader.ie/news/great-buzz-longford-comedian-makes-galway-comedy-festival-debut-9316232 2026-11-05T10:00:10Z Longford Live en 2026-11-05T10:00:10Z ‘Great buzz': Longford comedian makes Galway Comedy Festival debut Longford, comedy, Edgeworthstown, Galway https://www.longfordleader.ie/news/school-education/longford-students-enjoy-visit-to-leinster-house-9330415 2026-11-05T09:00:38Z Longford Live en 2026-11-05T09:00:38Z Longford students enjoy visit to Leinster House Longford, Dail Éireann, Micheál Carrigy https://www.longfordleader.ie/national/anti-social-behaviour-can-affect-wellbeing-trust-and-qualifications-research-9331270 2026-11-05T00:10:01Z Longford Live en 2026-11-05T00:10:01Z Anti-social behaviour can affect wellbeing, trust and qualifications – research https://www.longfordleader.ie/news/joy-as-longfords-farmer-phil-and-wife-liv-welcome-new-recruit-9331210 2026-11-04T21:26:01Z Longford Live en 2026-11-04T21:26:01Z Joy as Longford's Farmer Phil and wife Liv welcome 'new recruit' Farmer Phil, Killashee, Longford https://www.longfordleader.ie/national/family-of-murdered-garda-extremely-let-down-by-justice-minister-ocallaghan-9331186 2026-11-04T20:53:01Z Longford Live en 2026-11-04T20:53:01Z Family of murdered Garda ‘extremely let down’ by Justice Minister O’Callaghan https://www.longfordleader.ie/news/crime-courts/edgeworthstown-man-arrested-and-brought-before-longford-district-court-9325821 2026-11-04T20:00:12Z Longford Live en 2026-11-04T20:00:12Z Edgeworthstown man arrested and brought before Longford District court Longford, Granard https://www.longfordleader.ie/national/ombudsman-to-investigate-if-holster-worn-by-murdered-detective-was-defective-9330162 2026-11-04T18:59:01Z Longford Live en 2026-11-04T18:59:01Z Ombudsman to investigate if holster worn by murdered detective was defective https://www.longfordleader.ie/national/spending-up-67-billion-euro-as-irish-government-in-31-billion-euro-of-deficit-9331137 2026-11-04T18:34:00Z Longford Live en 2026-11-04T18:34:00Z Spending up 6.7 billion euro as Irish Government in 3.1 billion euro of deficit https://www.longfordleader.ie/national/aengus-o-snodaigh-says-letter-contained-apparently-forged-signature-9331130 2026-11-04T18:30:00Z Longford Live en 2026-11-04T18:30:00Z Aengus Ó Snodaigh says letter contained ‘apparently forged’ signature https://www.longfordleader.ie/news/longford-town/longfords-troublesome-speed-ramps-still-causing-headaches-for-motorists-as-corrective-work-delayed-9330114 2026-11-04T18:00:53Z Longford Live en 2026-11-04T18:00:53Z Longford's troublesome speed ramps still causing headaches for motorists as corrective work delayed Longford https://www.longfordleader.ie/deaths/deaths-in-longford-wednesday-november-4-2026-9329633 2026-11-04T18:00:52Z Longford Live en 2026-11-04T18:00:52Z Deaths in Longford - Wednesday, November 4, 2026 Longford, Moydow, Clondra, Roscommon https://www.longfordleader.ie/national/police-granted-more-time-to-question-suspect-in-limerick-womans-disappearance-9331039 2026-11-04T17:26:00Z Longford Live en 2026-11-04T17:26:00Z Police granted more time to question suspect in Limerick woman’s disappearance https://www.longfordleader.ie/national/rte-informed-of-funding-cut-hours-before-budget-committee-told-9330610 2026-11-04T17:10:00Z Longford Live en 2026-11-04T17:10:00Z RTÉ informed of funding cut hours before Budget, committee told https://www.longfordleader.ie/news/health/minister-launches-first-planet-youth-report-for-midlands-to-support-health-of-young-people-across-longford-9329573 2026-11-04T17:00:13Z Longford Live en 2026-11-04T17:00:13Z Minister launches first Planet Youth Report for Midlands to support health of young people across Longford Longford, HSE, Jennifer Murnane O’Connor, Midlands, Department of Health https://www.longfordleader.ie/sport/gaa/lethal-lohan-the-longford-slashers-star-in-quest-for-leinster-glory-9323261 2026-11-04T16:52:51Z Longford Live en 2026-11-04T16:52:51Z Lethal Lohan the Longford Slashers star in quest for Leinster glory Longford Slashers, Longford Town, Longford, Longford Ladies Football, LGFA https://www.longfordleader.ie/sport/gaa/missed-chances-costly-as-unlucky-clonguish-exit-leinster-9323212 2026-11-04T16:41:44Z Longford Live en 2026-11-04T16:41:44Z Missed chances costly as unlucky Clonguish exit Leinster Clonguish, Newtownforbes, Longford GAA, Westmeath, AIB, Leinster SFC https://www.longfordleader.ie/news/teenager-missing-near-longford-border-located-safe-and-well-9330750 2026-11-04T16:30:15Z Longford Live en 2026-11-04T16:30:15Z Teenager missing near Longford border located safe and well Longford, Cavan, Arva, An Garda Siochána https://www.longfordleader.ie/national/government-announces-two-million-euro-funding-for-lgbtiq-community-9330784 2026-11-04T16:24:00Z Longford Live en 2026-11-04T16:24:00Z Government announces two million euro funding for LGBTIQ+ community https://www.longfordleader.ie/news/longford-solicitor-hopes-legal-aid-dispute-will-end-within-weeks-9325535 2026-11-04T15:59:47Z Longford Live en 2026-11-04T15:59:47Z Longford solicitor is very hopeful legal aid dispute may be resolved within weeks Longford District Court, Longford Circuit Court, Legal Aid, Midlands https://www.longfordleader.ie/news/crime-courts/early-morning-shooting-at-north-longford-home-under-investigation-9330482 2026-11-04T15:37:42Z Longford Live en 2026-11-04T15:37:42Z Early-morning shooting at North Longford home under investigation Longford https://www.longfordleader.ie/news/new-thought-provoking-play-to-make-its-debut-at-longfords-backstage-theatre-9312405 2026-11-04T15:00:33Z Longford Live en 2026-11-04T15:00:33Z New thought-provoking play to make its debut at Longford's Backstage Theatre Longford, Backstage Theatre, Dublin https://www.longfordleader.ie/national/peacekeepers-in-lebanon-put-at-risk-by-eu-mission-debate-minister-says-9330360 2026-11-04T14:45:00Z Longford Live en 2026-11-04T14:45:00Z Peacekeepers in Lebanon put ‘at risk’ by EU mission debate, minister says https://www.longfordleader.ie/news/health/longford-people-with-rare-disorder-begin-groundbreaking-treatment-9318837 2026-11-04T14:00:33Z Longford Live en 2026-11-04T14:00:33Z Longford people with rare disorder begin groundbreaking treatment Longford, HSE, Drumlish https://www.longfordleader.ie/national/weak-and-defensive-martin-blasted-over-issues-at-cork-university-hospital-9330148 2026-11-04T13:49:01Z Longford Live en 2026-11-04T13:49:01Z ‘Weak and defensive’ Martin blasted over issues at Cork University Hospital https://www.longfordleader.ie/national/aengus-o-snodaigh-bid-for-dail-statement-not-accepted-sinn-fein-says-9330123 2026-11-04T13:45:00Z Longford Live en 2026-11-04T13:45:00Z Aengus Ó Snodaigh bid for Dáil statement not accepted, Sinn Féin says https://www.longfordleader.ie/news/poignant-remembrance-for-16-longford-people-who-died-in-world-war-one-9318333 2026-11-04T12:53:52Z Longford Live en 2026-11-04T12:53:52Z Poignant remembrance ceremony for 16 South Longford people who died in World War One Kenagh, Longford, South Longford https://www.longfordleader.ie/national/quarter-of-gamblers-planning-to-cut-back-study-finds-9329917 2026-11-04T12:40:01Z Longford Live en 2026-11-04T12:40:01Z Quarter of gamblers planning to cut back, study finds https://www.longfordleader.ie/news/mostrim-players-bring-comedy-to-county-longford-town-in-honour-of-late-eileen-spillane-9317986 2026-11-04T12:00:03Z Longford Live en 2026-11-04T12:00:03Z Mostrim Players bring comedy to County Longford town in honour of late Eileen Spillane Mostrim Players, Edgeworthstown, Theatre https://www.longfordleader.ie/national/maura-higgins-shares-reality-of-competing-on-dancing-with-the-stars-9329659 2026-11-04T11:40:01Z Longford Live en 2026-11-04T11:40:01Z Maura Higgins shares ‘reality’ of competing on Dancing With The Stars https://www.longfordleader.ie/national/public-sector-staff-could-be-part-of-weeks-long-rolling-strike-action-9329466 2026-11-04T10:58:02Z Longford Live en 2026-11-04T10:58:02Z Public sector staff could be part of weeks-long rolling strike action https://www.longfordleader.ie/national/public-sector-staff-could-be-part-of-weeks-long-rolling-strike-action-9329464 2026-11-04T10:50:01Z Longford Live en 2026-11-04T10:50:01Z Public sector staff could be part of weeks-long rolling strike action https://www.longfordleader.ie/national/major-disruption-expected-amid-largest-ever-policing-operation-for-eu-meetings-9329392 2026-11-04T10:40:01Z Longford Live en 2026-11-04T10:40:01Z Major disruption expected amid largest-ever policing operation for EU meetings https://www.longfordleader.ie/national/disruption-warnings-in-place-ahead-of-major-eu-presidency-meetings-9328895 2026-11-04T00:09:00Z Longford Live en 2026-11-04T00:09:00Z Disruption warnings in place ahead of major EU presidency meetings https://www.longfordleader.ie/national/two-ryanair-flights-from-dublin-searched-after-potential-bomb-threats-9328770 2026-11-03T20:59:01Z Longford Live en 2026-11-03T20:59:01Z Two Ryanair flights from Dublin searched after potential bomb threats https://www.longfordleader.ie/national/patrick-odonovan-consulted-on-who-would-take-portfolio-9328648 2026-11-03T20:36:00Z Longford Live en 2026-11-03T20:36:00Z Patrick O’Donovan consulted on who would take portfolio https://www.longfordleader.ie/news/crime-courts/a-very-expensive-craving-longford-court-convicts-and-fines-uninsured-driver-9325649 2026-11-03T20:00:44Z Longford Live en 2026-11-03T20:00:44Z A very expensive craving: Longford court convicts and fines uninsured driver Longford, Longford District Court https://www.longfordleader.ie/national/funeral-of-ciara-mageean-hears-of-memorable-wedding-shortly-before-her-death-9328186 2026-11-03T20:05:00Z Longford Live en 2026-11-03T20:05:00Z Funeral of Ciara Mageean hears of memorable wedding shortly before her death https://www.longfordleader.ie/national/taoiseach-expands-on-initiative-to-examine-irish-unity-options-9328746 2026-11-03T19:59:02Z Longford Live en 2026-11-03T19:59:02Z Taoiseach expands on initiative to examine Irish unity options https://www.longfordleader.ie/national/minister-defends-greyhound-industrys-animal-welfare-investment-amid-criticism-9327626 2026-11-03T19:54:01Z Longford Live en 2026-11-03T19:54:01Z Minister defends greyhound industry’s animal welfare ‘investment’ amid criticism https://www.longfordleader.ie/national/fiosru-asked-to-investigate-holster-used-by-murdered-garda-9328737 2026-11-03T19:49:00Z Longford Live en 2026-11-03T19:49:00Z Fiosrú asked to investigate holster used by murdered garda https://www.longfordleader.ie/national/man-arrested-on-suspicion-of-murder-of-missing-woman-last-seen-nearly-one-month-ago-9328437 2026-11-03T18:15:47Z Longford Live en 2026-11-03T18:15:47Z Man arrested on suspicion of murder of missing woman last seen nearly one month ago Limerick, An Garda Siochána, Northern Ireland, PSNI https://www.longfordleader.ie/news/crime-courts/assault-accused-given-permission-by-court-to-return-to-live-in-longford-town-9325149 2026-11-03T19:25:56Z Longford Live en 2026-11-03T19:25:56Z Assault-accused given permission by court to return to live in Longford town Longford, Longford District Court https://www.longfordleader.ie/deaths/deaths-in-longford-tuesday-november-3-2026-9327640 2026-11-03T18:00:15Z Longford Live en 2026-11-03T18:00:15Z Deaths in Longford - Tuesday, November 3, 2026 Longford, Cavan, Leitrim, Roscommon https://www.longfordleader.ie/national/expected-uk-eu-deal-on-agri-goods-prompts-familiar-divisions-9328572 2026-11-03T17:52:01Z Longford Live en 2026-11-03T17:52:01Z Expected UK-EU deal on agri-goods prompts familiar divisions https://www.longfordleader.ie/news/annual-imnda-5k-fundraiser-in-support-of-people-living-with-motor-neurone-disease-9327288 2026-11-04T10:10:06Z Longford Live en 2026-11-04T10:10:06Z Annual IMNDA 5K fundraiser in support of people living with Motor Neurone Disease Midlands, Westmeath, Motor Neurone Disease https://www.longfordleader.ie/national/opposition-tds-take-aim-at-taoiseach-over-public-sector-pay-9328205 2026-11-03T16:13:00Z Longford Live en 2026-11-03T16:13:00Z Opposition TDs take aim at Taoiseach over public sector pay https://www.longfordleader.ie/news/samhain-in-the-heartlands-continues-across-longford-with-final-programme-of-folklore-and-cultural-experiences-9327076 2026-11-03T16:00:57Z Longford Live en 2026-11-03T16:00:57Z Samhain in the Heartlands continues across Longford with final programme of folklore and cultural experiences Longford, Halloween, Corlea Trackway Visitor Centre, Ballymahon https://www.longfordleader.ie/national/justice-ministers-rambo-approach-to-reform-criminal-legal-aid-failed-labour-9328094 2026-11-03T15:54:01Z Longford Live en 2026-11-03T15:54:01Z Justice minister’s ‘Rambo’ approach to reform criminal legal aid failed – Labour https://www.longfordleader.ie/news/eur650000-royal-canal-greenway-animation-project-enhances-visitor-experience-across-the-midlands-9326818 2026-11-04T10:14:22Z Longford Live en 2026-11-04T10:14:22Z €650,000 Royal Canal Greenway Animation project enhances visitor experience across the Midlands Longford, Midlands, Tourism, heritage https://www.longfordleader.ie/national/troubles-bill-debate-toxic-and-pitted-veterans-against-victims-commissioner-9327989 2026-11-03T15:35:00Z Longford Live en 2026-11-03T15:35:00Z Troubles Bill debate ‘toxic’ and pitted veterans against victims – commissioner https://www.longfordleader.ie/national/stop-use-immediately-tk-maxx-issues-recall-of-popular-product-amid-choking-fears-9327844 2026-11-03T15:15:01Z Longford Live en 2026-11-03T15:15:01Z 'Stop use immediately' - TK Maxx issues recall of popular product amid choking fears TK Maxx, CCPC, Health, Consumer Rights https://www.longfordleader.ie/national/new-criminal-aid-scheme-unfair-and-illogical-high-court-9327259 2026-11-03T15:19:01Z Longford Live en 2026-11-03T15:19:01Z New criminal aid scheme ‘unfair’ and ‘illogical’ – High Court https://www.longfordleader.ie/national/two-children-among-people-rescued-following-arson-attack-on-home-9327909 2026-11-03T15:14:00Z Longford Live en 2026-11-03T15:14:00Z Two children among people rescued following arson attack on home https://www.longfordleader.ie/news/school-education/longford-schools-included-in-2027-climate-action-summer-works-scheme-9327150 2026-11-03T15:00:05Z Longford Live en 2026-11-03T15:00:05Z Longford schools included in 2027 Climate Action Summer Works Scheme Longford, Ballymahon, Micheál Carrigy, Climate Action Programme, Lanesboro https://www.longfordleader.ie/national/man-arrested-on-suspicion-of-murder-after-disappearance-of-limerick-woman-9327857 2026-11-03T17:04:28Z Longford Live en 2026-11-03T17:04:28Z Man arrested on suspicion of murder after disappearance of Limerick woman https://www.longfordleader.ie/national/aengus-o-snodaigh-seeks-to-make-dail-statement-on-charity-under-investigation-9327156 2026-11-03T14:44:01Z Longford Live en 2026-11-03T14:44:01Z Aengus Ó Snodaigh seeks to make Dáil statement on charity under investigation https://www.longfordleader.ie/news/last-chance-for-circular-groups-in-longford-to-apply-for-eur100k-grant-fund-9326487 2026-11-03T14:00:28Z Longford Live en 2026-11-03T14:00:28Z Last chance for circular groups in Longford to apply for €100k grant fund Alan Dillon, Longford, funding https://www.longfordleader.ie/news/114-premises-without-power-as-crews-work-to-restore-power-in-longford-town-following-fire-9327577 2026-11-04T11:06:01Z Longford Live en 2026-11-04T11:06:01Z 114 premises without power as crews work to restore power in Longford town following fire Longford