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'The Space Between' expo gets underway at Longford's Backstage Theatre

This annual joint touring exhibition of artworks from the collections of the Office of Public Works (OPW) in the Republic of Ireland and the Department of Finance and Personnel (DFP) of Northern Ireland features 38 artworks from these public ...

24 Apr 2018 at 16:00

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Longford amateur garden designers awarded Certificate of Distinction at Bloom

‘The Magic of Kindness’, by Procrastimake in collaboration with Shannon Orchard, Longford, was one of thirteen small but perfectly formed (2m x 3m) postcard gardens created by passionate amateur gardeners from all around the country. Bord ...

01 Jun 2017 at 21:00

Local News

'Boxer' calls on insurance companies to accelerate rate of cover applied to areas protected by OPW flood defence schemes

Minister of State with special responsibility for the Office of Public Works and Flood Relief, Kevin 'Boxer' Moran TD has called on insurance companies to accelerate the rate of insurance cover to areas protected by OPW flood defence ...

09 Sept 2017 at 18:44

Local News

Longford/Westmeath TD welcomes measures to combat winter flooding

The announcement was made by Minister Canney at the fifth meeting of the Shannon Flood Risk State Agency Co-ordination Working Group in Dublin earlier this week. An Taoiseach, Mr Enda Kenny TD also addressed the Group which was ...

23 Oct 2016 at 01:03

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Longford anglers lament 'death of a once great fishery'

Local anglers, lamenting the 'death of a once great fishery' - the world renowned Lanesboro hot water stretch, are this weekend pleading with two Government Ministers to use their emergency powers to order remedial work to be ...

08 Sept 2018 at 19:16

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€6.6 million allocated to develop and maintain Longford's national road network

Longford County Council is to receive €6,625,899 towards its 2019 National Roads Programme, representing an increase of more than €1.5m on the 2018 allocation. Longford National Roads Allocation 2016 to 2019 2019: €6,625,899 ...

22 Dec 2018 at 12:57

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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 to ...

14 Jul 2021 at 14:30

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Reilly reveals deal to ease Granard parking woes

The Leader understands senior council officials shook hands with high ranking figures from the Office of Public Works (OPW) for a half acre site at the rear of the town's garda station. Efforts to bring a solution to ...

05 Dec 2020 at 12:00

Local News

Minister Moran welcomes progress on the Voluntary Homeowner Relocation Scheme

The Minister said, “The OPW is progressing with the first stage of the process and is working with local authorities across the country, using their extensive detailed local knowledge in relation to homes that ...

09 Jul 2017 at 22:00

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Boxer enters Ministerial ring of fire

To celebrate becoming a Minister, and taking over as Minister of State with responsibility for the Office of Public Works and Flood Relief from Sean Canney TD, the 'Boxer' and his family and supporters ...

04 Jun 2017 at 23:44

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Boxer in Donegal to witness devastation of flooding

The 'scenes of utter devastation’ in Inishowen which have badly affected families, businesses, voluntary groups and sporting organisations will require a special emergency fund, according to Donegal ...

24 Aug 2017 at 13:46

Features

#ThrowbackThursday Longford's main tourist attraction Corlea Visitor Centre officially opened by Michael D Higgins in 1995

County Longford's main tourist attraction, the £2m Corlea Visitor Centre a mile from Kenagh village, was officially opened last Friday evening. The centre, which could attract up to 25,000 visitors ...

04 May 2017 at 01:13

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