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Roads chiefs to allay Longford accident blackspot fears

Roads officials plan to close off a right hand turn at Shroid along the main N4 which had previously been used to access a number of businesses. In its place will be a new six metre wide slip road which is expected to run parallel to the existing N4 ...

03 Feb 2020 at 11:00

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Bishop Francis Duffy distressed and shocked by Holy Week desecration of Longford church

The church was broken into and the tabernacle has been stolen. The break-in was discovered on Easter Sunday morning. The church had not been in use over the Easter period when all parish ceremonies took place in Saint Mel’s Cathedral in Longford ...

16 Apr 2017 at 12:38

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Reaction: Longford people ‘disgusted’ by ‘lack of respect’ after tabernacle stolen from St Michael’s Church, Shroid

The discovery was made shortly after 7am on Easter Sunday morning and Bishop Francis Duffy, who visited the crime scene, commented, “It is extremely upsetting for the parishioners and the clergy here in Longford that something like this could ...

16 Apr 2017 at 21:03

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Bishop deeply saddened by second violent attack of vandalism at Longford church

Bishop Francis Duffy, Bishop of Ardagh and Clonmacnois, has expressed his sadness and condemned the second violent attack of vandalism which has occurred a Longford church. After visiting Saint Michael’s Church, Shroid, in Longford parish ...

03 Aug 2019 at 16:55

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Longford Leader Comment: Sickening vandalism attack on Shroid Church

The vandalism perpetrated at St Michael’s Church, Shroid last week was quite sickening and Bishop of Ardagh and Clonmacnois Francis Duffy was correct when he stated, ‘in a truly pluralist society vandalism is of concern to our whole ...

07 Aug 2019 at 17:00

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Longford author crowdfunds second children’s book

The 48-page hardcover book has 20 hand-drawn, full colour illustrations, beautifully imagined by Serbian illustrator Natasa Jovanic. Patrick is currently living in Shroid, just outside Longford town, with his partner Shirley and ...

17 Oct 2021 at 09:00

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‘Demands on ageing priests’ prompt end of weekend Mass at two Longford churches

The ‘greater demands on an ageing group of priests’ combined with ‘a dwindling worshipping community’ have prompted the priests of Templemichael and Ballymacormack to announce that they will no longer be able to provide a ...

11 Oct 2021 at 10:00

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PICTURES: Shroid Tractor Run sees 278 tractors and lorries turn out to support Lynsey Bennett

Longford town came to a complete standstill on St Stephen’s Day, and not because of the blustery conditions from Storm Bella. In fact, there were 278 tractors and lorries passing through in support of Shroid lady, Lynsey ...

30 Dec 2020 at 08:00

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