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The orchestrators behind a €3.8m state of the art tourism visitor centre in north Longford are setting their sights on adding a high class restaurant to its eclectic mix. Members from Granard Motte Community Enterprise CLG (GMCE) are keen on hearing ...

25 Jan 2020 at 14:56

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Green light for Granard Motte design changes

Longford county council have confirmed that an application lodged by Granard Motte Enterprise Ltd has been given the thumbs up to commence works. Representatives of Granard Motte Enterprise Ltd has proposed a change in design to an extension/link ...

29 Dec 2019 at 11:00

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Uproar in north Longford amid claims waste facility plans will "kill" Granard tourism centre development "before it has even started"

The warning came from the main protagonists behind the creation of Granard’s Knights and Conquests Heritage & Visitor Centre this week on foot of a planning application by Ballinvalley Ltd for the development of a single storey rear and side ...

02 Oct 2018 at 19:30

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Gardaí investigating damage to Granard Motte

Gardaí are investigating the damage done to Granard Motte after a metre-wide hole was dug in the base of the structure in a possible attempt to steal from the site. The hole in the Motte was dug sometime between May 24 and June 1, and is ...

06 Jun 2017 at 16:40

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Longford community groups to reap rewards of municipal districts increased spending capacity

Rising from €58,000 this year to €93,000 in 2018, the increase has been credited to the local authority’s decision to raise the Local Property Tax (LPT) in the county by 5%. All three municipal districts will receive the funding, which ...

01 Nov 2017 at 13:00

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Longford County Council's decision to reject waste facility plans is'good news' for Granard

Paul Flood, secretary of Granard Motte Community Enterprise Ltd, the firm behind Granard’s Knights & Conquests Heritage & Visitor Centre, expressed his satisfaction at the local authority’s decision to refuse planning to Ballinvalley ...

08 Nov 2018 at 14:00

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Granard motte venture takes major step forward

The move represents a major milestone in the efforts of a small, but dedicated band of local volunteers to bring a purpose built educational and tourist focused facility to the north Longford town. Members from Granard Community ...

29 Aug 2018 at 11:00

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Meet the Longford/Westmeath general election candidate: Kevin 'Boxer' Moran, Independent

A: There are many and varied issues that come up at the doorsteps all the time, including health, housing and pensions. It is important to listen and to respond effectively which is what I have always tried to do. Q: What ...

28 Jan 2020 at 12:00

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From Corlea Trackway to Granard Motte, public asked to Protect Our Past amidst rise in damage to heritage sites

The Office of Public Works (OPW) and the National Monuments Service (in the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) have launched a new campaign entitled Protect Our Past, highlighting the need for visitors ...

14 Jul 2021 at 14:30

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Claims north Longford waste plant will lead to loss of €1.5m of taxpayers' money

That is the guarded warning delivered by Co Longford Tourism Committee in a strongly worded submission to local planning chiefs over proposals by Dublin based outfit Ballinvalley Ltd to set up a “material recovery and ...

25 Oct 2018 at 10:00

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€350,000 in funding for three Longford projects

€200,000 has been granted towards the development of an Interpretive Centre around Granard Motte, €100,000 for a walking route in Corlea and €50,000 has been allocated to create a walking loop on the top of Corn Hill....

28 Nov 2016 at 17:31

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Certificate of Distinction for Longford Bloom Garden

Grian Árd by Granard Motte Community Enterprise CLG, Longford received a Certificate of Distinction (Granard, Longford) at this year's Bord Bia Bloom. The Longford entrant received the medal awarded for the postcard ...

30 May 2024 at 15:59

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