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Foo Fighters guitar to go on sale
A guitar used by Dave Grohl in one of the Foo Fighters first hit videos is to go on sale. The Gretsch White Falcon guitar, played by Grohl in the 1997 video for Money Wrench, was originally owned by the American rock band’s rhythm guitarist Pat ...
21 Aug 2022 at 10:46
National News
Women over 50 more likely to develop cervical cancer due to non-attendance at screenings
Women of menopausal age are less likely to go for cervical screenings, putting them at increased risk for the development of cervical cancer. That's according to a new HSE public attitudes survey published ahead of Cervical Cancer Prevention ...
19 Jan 2022 at 14:10
Harris: CervicalCheck chief’s comments ‘inappropriate, unfortunate, insensitive’
Former health minister Simon Harris has described comments by the head of CervicalCheck claiming that some women “know in their heart and soul that they haven’t been wronged” as “inappropriate, unfortunate, insensitive”. Dr Noirin Russell ...
05 Sept 2022 at 13:39
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Homes and businesses in Aughnacliffe will benefit from improved drinking water quality
Irish Water, working in partnership with Longford County Council, is progressing the upgrade of the Smear Water Treatment Plant, which will safeguard the drinking water supply to homes and businesses in Aughnacliffe and surrounding areas....
10 Aug 2020 at 18:00
Ballymahon's Maura Higgins uses her 'fanny flutters' catch phrase to highlight the importance of smear tests
She got the nation talking about fanny flutters and now Maura Higgins is getting people talking about cervical smear tests and the importance of ending a fear of going for your smear. On Twitter this morning, she encouraged women to ...
16 Sept 2019 at 12:29
Irish Water assures 29,400 'at risk' Longford customers that their drinking water is safe
Almost 75% of county Longford's total population, or approximately 29,400 people, are being served by an 'at risk' water supply. Irish Water says it is taking measures to mitigate the risk, stressing that the water is still safe to ...
03 Oct 2018 at 01:05
North Longford (Colmcille, Dromard, Abbeylara & Mullinalaghta)
Sights of moving statue surfaces in Colmcille
That was until last weekend when work on a low cost safety scheme at the junction with Smear cross got off the ground. The venture, aimed at improving sight line access for motorists and road users, recently got the go ahead after ...
21 Jan 2020 at 12:00
Dry spell to spark wave of planned water outages across Longford from tonight
It comes after a warning was issued to homeowners and local businesses earlier in the day to conserve water. ALSO READ: Longford public urged to conserve water as heatwave descends across country In a statement issued this ...
25 Jun 2018 at 18:29
Local News
More than 700 Longford residents hit by intermittent water supply and night time restrictions
Irish Water is this evening appealing to everyone to conserve water as drought conditions continue across the country and in Longford, more than 700 people are affected by intermittent supply and night time restrictions. ...
06 Jul 2018 at 17:38
Lack of access to PULSE system is impacting on accurate crime recording for number of Garda stations in Roscommon/Longford division - Murphy
Deputy Murphy recently tabled a parliamentary question on the matter with the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice Frances Fitzgerald. It emerged that a total of nine Garda stations in the Roscommon/Longford division had ...
07 Jan 2017 at 13:29
Hospital apologies to woman with terminal cancer who sued over failure to read smear test results
A hospital has apologised to a terminally ill woman over its delay in diagnosing her cervical cancer. The apology was given to 46 year-old mother of two Evija Rudzone by Our Lady of Lourdes, Louth County Hospital in ...
31 Jul 2024 at 18:57