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Micheál Carrigy, Pauric Brady, Gerry Hagan, Jimmy Donoghue, Luie McEntire, PJ Reilly, Maura Harkin, Judy Gorman, Anne Farrelly, Nancy Allen Carr, Ann O'Reilly (sister of Mary O'Reilly).

Celebrating Longford women in public life (*)
150 years of Longford women's contribution acknowledged
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€7m approved for Longford social housing projects in Granard and Drumlish

Myles Reilly spoke about farm safety at a meeting in Granard Mart recently.

'Protecting your Livelihood' meeting at Granard Mart hears farm is not a playgro...

Co. Longford can change the lives of hundreds of people in the developing world ...

Dublin All-Ireland senior football medal winner, Kevin McManamon, MSc Sports Psychology Consultant, spoke about Protecting Your Mental Health and a 'little bit of football' during the Protecting Live

Mullinalaghta in tip top form for Leinster Club Final

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses following an armed raid at a bookmakers in Ballymahon.

Lights on in Ballymahon!

Pictured at the awards ceremony are - back row L-R: Margaret McEntire, Paul Newell, Amanda Cullen, Ann Marie McKeon, Chief Executive Paddy Mahon, Danny Lynch. Front Row L-R John Thompson Chair of NISG

Longford County Council wins national Safety Award

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All aboard for Longford Macra's charity tractor run

Longford/Westmeath Social Democrats general election candidate Fiona Lynam pictured with Anthony Keane (Chairperson of the Social Democrats Longford Westmeath Branch), Karl Picard (Social Democrats,

Social Democrats candidate announced for Longford/Westmeath

Six route options have been identified for a new carriageway linking Ballymahon to Athone.

Public meeting to consider Ballymahon to Athlone routes

Padraig Loughrey with the Carer of the Year winner Anne Igoe, Bernie Connaughton from Care Plus, Denise Nolan from Family Carers Ireland and Megan Rossiter from Care Plus. Photo: Michelle Ghee

Anne Igoe is Longford Carer of the Year 2018

Leinster senior football championship action makes a welcome return to Longford GAA headquarters, Glennon Brothers Pearse Park, on Sunday next, after a frustrating four year absence.

Longford Leader Columnist Mattie Fox: Hard to stomach state of seating
I went to Pearse Park again on Sunday, this time we went to the stand area, which I sat in once already, but realised that on that occasion it was opened in genuine error, so did not comment.
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Willie Donlon relaxing in his home in Killashee this week. Photo: Michelle Ghee

Longford Lives: Willie Donlon looks back on a life well lived

William Hillick died when his plane crashed in Abbeyshrule in March 2016.

Pilots of acrobatic aircraft should receive greater training, inquest into fatal...

Longford butchers to open under new management

Longford town butchers to open under new management

Donal, alongside his daughter Ríona and friend Dominic McGrath (who sponsored the jump) is pictured here presenting a cheque for €4,155 to Donal Casey, Chairperson Longford Branch of MS.

Lanesboro's Donal Chapman completes charity jump

Pictures: Fallen trees and debris being removed on north Longford roads this mo...

Cllr Peggy Nolan, Cllr John Browne, TD Kevin 'Boxer' Moran, Alice McDonnell and Cllr Micheal Carrigy enjoying the opening of the Cafe in Longford town.

Recovery Cafe providing a safe space in Longford town for everyone

Talented Longford musician Noel Sweeney will launch his new CD at the Newtownforbes-Longford CCÉ session in McGowan's Pub, Newtownforbes this Friday night September 14. Photo: Michelle Ghee.

Longford musician Noel Sweeney to launch new CD tomorrow night

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Longford to lose three post offices

Cullyfad School Reunion Committee: Kevin McGoey, Anne Creighton, Bridget Dolan, Ann Murray, Roisín Lennon, Eugene Caherly, John Dowd. Missing from the photo is May Muldoon. Inset Cullyfad National

Cullyfad School Reunion brings history to the fore

21 pubs close in Co Longford over 12 year period

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Roadworks to recommence along the N4 outside Longford town
A Stop/Go Traffic Management system will be in place.
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The shutters came down on Dillon's Family Butchers for the last time on Friday.

'Blow to town's retailing soul' as Dillion's Traditional Family Butchers closes ...

Cathaoirleach Longford Co Council, Cllr Luie McEntire, Longford Arts Officer Fergus Kennedy and Longford County Council Chief Executive Paddy Mahon accepting the Public Sector Service Award - Arts C

Longford County Council Arts Office claims second national award

Minister for Justice & Equality Charlie Flanagan

New bill to strengthen powers of Longford coroners

Graham Minogue, Head of Agri, Zurich Insurance (right) is joined by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Michael Creed TD (centre) and Farmer of the Year 2017 winners Peter and Paula Hyne

Time for Longford farmers to enter Zurich Farmer of the Year awards

Members of Lanesboro Tri Club join Kathy Grogan (Roscommon/Mayo Hospice) at the launch ahead of this weekend's event.

Lanesboro Tri Club gear up for eagerly awaited charity swim

Hazel Moorhead with her Limousin Cross Heifer who became Commercial Champion and Reserve Supreme Champion of the show

Winners galore at Arva Agricultural Show 2018

Plans by government to avert winter fodder shortage

Longford/Westmeath TD says measures being taken to prevent winter fodder shorta...

Sergeant Lionel Mullally, Maureen Mulryan, Carmel Ward, Vice-Chairman of OPC Des Skelly, Chairperson of OPC Kitty Hughes, Cathaoirleach Cllr Martin Mulleady, Longford County Council CE Paddy Mahon,

Longford garda initiative endorsed for national rollout

Update: 'No reduction in posts or people in Longford' says Department of Social...

100 jobs to go in Longford town

Oliver, Sarah, Joe and Brian Plunkett will host this year's Co Longford Show & Country Fair. Photo: Michelle Ghee

Plunkett family look forward to welcoming sunshine and crowds to Lisnamuck for C...

Martin Morris, Longford County Archivist; Cllr Peggy Nolan, Leas Cathaoirleach, Cllr Mae Sexton at the exhibition launch in Longford Library this evening

Celebrating local women’s contribution to public life in Co Longford

Cllr Paul Ross calls for extension to Hay Making measure under Glas

Longford councillors call for agri minister to let farmers make hay while the su...

Bliain na Gaeilge 2018 kicks off in Longford next week.

Longford Library celebrates 'Bliain na Gaeilge'

Residents of Teffia Park, Longford have given their thumbs up to the road and footpath resurfacing works that are ongoing. Photo: Michelle Ghee.

String of road improvements in pipeline across north Longford

Seamus Órr, Cllr Seamus Butler, Luke Baxter, Cllr Mae Sexton, Hugh Farrell, Lucius Farrell and John Bruton unveil the Plaque at the Market Square in Longford town.

Unveiling a local MP's Home Rule legacy in Longford

Cllr Joe Flaherty, Deputy Timmy Dooley, Wesley Jordan, Dominic McGrath, Jim McCausland, Willie Dennigan, Declan Shanley, Niall Dennigan and Michael Keating looking at the plans for the proposed Derry

'No to Derryadd Windfarm' calls for implementation of wind energy guidelines

Miah McGrath, Chair of the SCSI’s Rural Agency Group; Director General of the SCSI, Áine Myler and President of the SCSI, Colin Bray.

Leinster land prices down 4%

Colm Quinn casting his vote in last Friday's referendum. Photo by Shelley Corcoran.

Longford 'Yes' campaigner insists: 'We have blown away the covers and gotten int...

Karen Reilly with her son Mac at St Joseph's National School Polling Station after casting her vote this morning.

"Important day for this country" say Longford voters

A little piece of nostalgia erupts in Longford this week

Longford ambulance makes return journey

Cllr Peggy Nolan peruses a copy of the Longford Leader. Photo by Shelley Corcoran

'People in this country are beaten down with all of the scandals', say two long ...

Longford Tidy Towns volunteers keeping Longford clean

Extending the hand of friendship through volunteering in Co Longford

Pictures: North Longford community out in force to officially open Drumlish Bal...

Minister for Education and Skills Richard Bruton TD, Macra na Feirme President James Healy, Jennifer Keegan of Macra na Feirme and Martin Kane Managing Director of ABP

Macra na Feirme seeks out Longford's leaders of tomorrow

Vera Twomey will speak at the upcoming meeting on Medical Cannibis

Vera Twomey addresses Longford Says Yes to Medical Cannabis meeting

Supermacs founder Pat McDonagh has this morning announced plans to bring a multi-million euro 'Barack Obama' style plaza to Longford town

Longford's version of Obama Plaza will only serve to create 'fat arses', insists...

Cllr Mark Casey with Minister for State at OPW, Kevin Boxer Moran and Luke Connors of the Killinarden Youth Initiative whose members spent the day fishing on the River Shannon at Lanesboro last Saturd

"Jobs means nothing to Boxer, people mean more"

he victorious Longford Youthreach side. Front row l to r; Nathan Gavin, Patrick Mears, Josh Reilly, Brian Doyle and Richie Doyle (capt.). Back; Dean Wykes, Francis Stokes, Kyle Quinn, Michael Nevin a

Longford Youthreach wrap up a hat-trick in midlands soccer tournament

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