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‘The people have spoken’ says Longford/Westmeath Sinn Féin poll topper Clarke

The general election for the 33rd Dáil sprung many a surprise, no more so than in the Longford/Westmeath constituency as Sinn Féin’s Sorca Clarke topped the poll in spectacular fashion Ms Clarke declared ‘the people have spoken’ upon the revelation ...

12 Feb 2020 at 15:00

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Will Longford voters erase ghost of 2016 by returning local TD? #GE2020

Six of the fifteen candidates vying for election to the 33rd Dáíl will be optimistic of ending that four year political hiatus when voters go to the polls on Saturday. They include Micheál Carrigy (Fine Gael), Joe Flaherty (Fianna Fáil), Anna ...

08 Feb 2020 at 00:10

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Battle lines drawn as election fever grips Longford

Longford's voting public look set to play a central role in the outcome of next month's general election if the events of the past five days are anything to go by. The leaders of the two main government parties, Taoiseach Leo Varadkar and ...

22 Jan 2020 at 11:09

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Meet the Longford /Westmeath General Election Candidate: Robert Troy

Q: What do you think will be will be the main issues on the doorsteps in Longford/Westmeath now that the election campaign is underway? A: People have been very clear. Housing, healthcare, transport and strong support for SMEs to improve ...

24 Jan 2020 at 12:00

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'Urgent need for additional funding' for Community Childcare facilities, says Micheál Carrigy

Cllr Micheál Carrigy met with Amanda Mason, Centre Manager, Granard Community Childcare Facility whilst canvassing in Granard town this week. He stated that "I would like to state that I spoke with Amanda at length this morning with ...

22 Jan 2020 at 14:24

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Fianna Fáil will provide five million additional home care support hours over next five years, says Longford's Joe Flaherty

Fianna Fáil Councillor Joe Flaherty has said his party will provide an extra five million additional home care support hours over the next five years if elected to government. The commitment comes at a time when the home care ...

22 Jan 2020 at 14:38

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‘Huge blow’ to Kenagh as count moved to Athlone

On Monday, January 20, it was revealed that the count centre for the Westmeath/Longford strand of the upcoming general elections will be located on the grounds of AIT. Brídín Concannon, Westmeath county registrar and ...

23 Jan 2020 at 15:00

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Eugene Murphy 'surprised' by addition of Orla Leyden to FF ticket and vows to fight for every single vote

Outgoing Roscommon / Galway TD, Eugene Murphy has said events over the past 48 hours and the addition of Cllr Orla Leyden to the Fianna Fáil ticket in the constituency have 'quite frankly taken him by surprise'. ...

15 Jan 2020 at 00:52

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Meet the Longford /Westmeath General Election Candidate: Barbara Smyth

Q: What do you think will be the main issues coming up on the doorsteps in Longford/Westmeath now that the election campaign is underway? A: Public order/feuding, lack of social housing, lack of job prospects, ...

23 Jan 2020 at 18:00

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Meet the Longford /Westmeath General Election Candidate: Micheál Carrigy

Q: What will be the main issues on the doorsteps now that the election campaign is underway? A: Drugs/anti-social behaviour; waiting lists within the HSE; affordable housing. Q: What should be the key local ...

22 Jan 2020 at 12:00

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Meet the Longford /Westmeath General Election Candidate: Donal Jackson

Q: What do you think will be the main issue coming up on the doorsteps in Longford/Westmeath now that the election campain is underway? A: Housing, Health, Climate and Employment; my views on these issues ...

23 Jan 2020 at 12:00

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