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Almost half of Rape Crisis Centre calls from people over 40

Almost half of the calls received by the Rape Crisis Centre were from people forty years of age and older. That's according to the centre's annual report, which found 17% of people who called in 2020 were between the ages of 40-49, 22.5% were 50-59 ...

08 Sept 2021 at 16:00

Farming

Longford farmers breathe sigh of relief as deadline for fertiliser and slurry spreading extended

Minister Creed said; “I have been engaged in a series of initiatives and I believe that these measures taken together and targeted at producing as much fodder as possible from our own land provide the most effective response to a fodder shortfall. ...

16 Aug 2018 at 15:00

Local News

'Action must be taken now' - INMO calls for winter plan to protect patients and health staff

The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO) is calling for a winter plan to protect patients and healthcare staff to be published "immediately". Today's (September 17) call comes on World Patient Safety Day, an international initiative ...

17 Sept 2022 at 21:00

Local News

State backed body could offer solution to insurance crisis in Longford

There have been fresh calls for a new State backed body to be introduced amid concerns a growing cohort of young drivers are being put off the road by soaring premiums. Independent Cllr and chair of Longford County Council’s Joint Policing ...

12 Aug 2017 at 14:02

Farming

Meeting to discuss worsening fodder crisis

The organisation’s president Joe Healy said the deepening fodder problems would have to be addressed by the Minister for Agriculture Michael Creed and pointed to the blasé response from the Minister in the Dáil during a debate on the ...

02 Dec 2017 at 16:00

Features

Nowhere to run to: Domestic violence and the housing crisis

The news is everywhere: Ireland is under-going a severe housing shortage. While most of the news focuses on the big urban centres like Dublin, Cork and Galway, the lack of appropriate and affordable housing impacts smaller towns and ...

16 Feb 2017 at 16:00

National News

Irish professor's petition to dump vulture funds gets 40,000 signatures

An assistant professor in social policy at Maynooth University has said it's "not too late" to get rid of vulture funds. Dr Rory Hearne's made the comments on Newstalk FM after delivering a petition which amassed 40,000 signatures ...

05 Oct 2021 at 15:32

Farming

Calls for fodder transport subsidy in Longford, Leitrim and north west

He has also called for livestock meal vouchers for cases of extreme hardship. Speaking following a meeting of the Fodder Action Group in Sligo last week, Mr Gilmartin said the situation was extremely bad in border regions and the ...

30 Dec 2017 at 11:00

Farming

INHFA Protest on Fodder Crisis

To highlight the need for a fodder aid scheme for farmers that are experiencing fodder shortages the Irish Natura & Hill Farmers Association are holding a protest. National President Colm O’Donnell stated that while the Minister ...

08 Feb 2018 at 13:15

Home

Longford Westmeath general election candidate vows Fianna Fáil will tackle insurance crisis

Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Business, Enterprise and Innovation, Robert Troy TD, has said that his party will introduce a significant number of measures to tackle insurance costs if elected to Government. Speaking as he ...

27 Jan 2020 at 21:13

Newsletter LongfordLive

Pensioners forced to cut back on meat and heating due to cost of living crisis

Pensioners have been forced to cut back on eating meat, central heating use and eating out due to the cost of living crisis. A new poll by Red C — conducted on behalf of the Society of Saint Vincent De Paul — reveals ...

10 Feb 2022 at 13:35

National News

"Listen to the people" - Heated words exchanged in Dáil on housing

Heated words on the housing crisis were exchanged on Thursday afternoon during Leaders' Questions. The exchange occurred as a student protest on lack of accommodation and rising rent costs took place outside the ...

23 Sept 2021 at 16:46

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