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79 people from Longford among thousands participating in citizenship ceremonies

Around 5,400 people, including 79 from county Longford, will be granted Irish citizenship across six ceremonies in Dublin this week. The ceremonies across Thursday and Friday will see applicants from 143 countries and living in 30 counties on the ...

20 Jun 2024 at 17:32

Northern Ireland

Irish people living in UK should have citizenship offer without fees, MP says

People born in the Republic of Ireland who have settled in the UK should be offered the right to claim British citizenship without the need for tests and fees, ministers have been told. DUP MP Gavin Robinson called on ministers to change the law ...

26 Jan 2024 at 14:51

National News

'A communication breakdown' - Over 20,000 people awaiting Irish citizenship decision

Over 20,000 people are currently awaiting a decision on their Irish citizenship application. That's according to Minister of State at the Department of Justice, Deputy James Browne, who confirmed 22,200 applications are "on hand", including 14,...

22 Oct 2021 at 13:23

Local News

Five volunteers from Longford attend national Foróige conference

The Longford delegation included Ruth McGarry Quinn, Carmel Norton, Linda Guy, Geraldine McKeon and Joe Quinn. Foróige has over 5,500 volunteers working in its 600 youth clubs, 160 projects and programmes such as the Aldi Foróige Youth ...

03 Nov 2018 at 13:00

National News

Thousands participate in citizenship ceremonies in Dublin

Around 5,400 people will be granted Irish citizenship across six ceremonies in Dublin this week. The ceremonies across Thursday and Friday will see applicants from 143 countries and living in 30 counties on the island of Ireland being ...

20 Jun 2024 at 15:39

National News

New citizens ‘important reciprocation’ over millions who emigrated – McEntee

Ireland’s welcoming of 3,000 new citizens is an important reciprocation over the millions of Irish who emigrated over previous centuries, Minister for Justice Helen McEntee has said. There were celebrations at the National Convention ...

02 Oct 2023 at 15:02

Local News

Longford youngsters showcase their projects at Aldi Foróige Citizenship Awards

The Attic House Senior Health and Wellbeing group received a Gold Star award at the Aldi Foróige Citizenship Awards in City West, Dublin on Saturday, April 29. Comprising of Templemicheal College and Meán Scoil Mhuire students ...

13 May 2017 at 10:00

National News

‘I’m so relieved and grateful’: 1,500 people become Irish citizens in Dublin

Around 1,500 people became Irish citizens on Friday, giving a declaration of loyalty to Ireland and standing for the national anthem. Minister for Justice Simon Harris, who addressed the first group of new citizens, paid ...

10 Mar 2023 at 19:51

Features

Longford Autism Foróige Club bake sale to help the homeless and Bethany House

Longford Autism Foróige Club are taking part in the Aldi Citizenship awards and they chose to help the homeless and Bethany House in Longford. The children decided that they wanted to organise a bake sale, so Longford ...

23 Mar 2018 at 16:26

Local News

Longford student wins four-day trip to Brussels, Luxembourg & Strasbourg

Well done to Diarmuid O Donnell TY student in St Mel’s College who has won a four day Educational Trip to Brussels, Luxembourg & Strasbourg on Graduate.ie online citizenship and democracy programme www.graduate.ie. ...

04 Mar 2020 at 19:46

Local News

Six volunteers represent Longford at Foróige National Volunteer Conference

Hundreds of volunteers travelled from all over Ireland to attend the conference involving keynote speaker John Davis, Professor of Childhood Inclusion at University of Edinburgh; to participate in workshops and ...

11 Mar 2017 at 15:22

Local News

Glen NS in seventh heaven as Longford Rose Loren Katie Logan raises Green Flag

This is the school's seventh Green Flag Award, the previous including Litter and Waste, Water and Biodiversity. The pupils, parents and faculty have done admirable work throughout the year to win this award. ...

29 Jun 2018 at 15:00

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