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St Christopher's service users pay visit to Dáil

Service users of St Christopher's assembled in the car park of the Battery Road facility this morning as they prepared for a visit to the seat of Irish government. The day trip to the Kildare Street parliament was arranged by local Fianna Fáil Cllr ...

01 Feb 2023 at 15:33

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Staff at Longford's St Christopher's commence industrial action

Over 130 staff at St Christopher's in Longford commence industrial action this morning over the ongoing pay row. Last May a proposed industrial action by the St Christopher's Services staff was postponed as talks in the Workplace Relations ...

18 Nov 2024 at 10:33

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PICTURES | New Longford St Christopher's centre dedicated to memory of Drumlish's Danny McGee

Use the Arrows < > above to go through the gallery A commemorative plaque in memory of the late Danny McGee, who tragically lost his life in November 2018 as a result of a one-punch assault, has been unveiled at St Christopher’s newest ...

23 May 2022 at 20:33

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Longford staff being used as 'pawns' in pay row

An ongoing pay row is continuing between over 130 staff at St Christopher's in Longford and management with industrial action on the horizon. The dispute centres on the non-payment of increments promised under a previous pay agreement....

30 Oct 2024 at 07:33

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CEO of Longford's St Christopher's Services Declan Kenny ‘hopeful’ of positive result after Fórsa ballot

The CEO of St Christopher's Services Declan Kenny has said he is ‘hopeful of a positive result’ following the suspension of work-to-rule action at the Longford-based intellectual disabilities provider. The work-to-rule, which began ...

18 Dec 2024 at 08:33

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Voices of Longford makes final call for singers for 'Ladies Ensemble Vocal Workshop'

A final call has been made for singers to join a 'Ladies Ensemble Vocal Workshop' in Longford town on Monday, September 1. Voices of Longford, who made the request, said the workshop will take place at Sylvia Dawson Hall, St ...

01 Sept 2025 at 10:33

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Former stalwarts hailed as Longford's St Christopher's Special School opens new extension

The new, roomy and eye catching building was opened by a representative of the late Mel Donlon and Eugene McGee’s family, two former inspirational chairpersons of the school’s board of management. Both men played leading ...

06 Apr 2023 at 10:33

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PICTURES | Great day for Longford as St Christopher's Special School opens new extension

Use the Arrows < > above to go through the gallery It was a great day for the staff, pupils and parents of Longford's St Christopher’s Special School last Friday as it opened the doors to a new, purpose built extension. ...

06 Apr 2023 at 15:33

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HIQA report praises Longford disability centre as it's 'planned around the needs' of kids

Inspectors from the Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) has delivered a positive report into the services provided by an intellectual disability provider in Longford town. Teach na Coille, a facility run by ...

07 Sept 2025 at 11:33

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Longford County Choir having evening rehearsal for 25th anniversary

Longford County Choir, a cornerstone of our community’s cultural life, is set to celebrate its 25th anniversary season, with rehearsals starting on Wednesday, September 17, at Sylvia Dawson Hall, St Christopher’s ...

17 Sept 2025 at 11:33

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State treating Longford differently as strike action looms at St Christopher's

Strike action at St Christopher’s Services, Longford has moved a step closer. An overwhelming majority of the 130 staff at the centre have voted in favour of strike action (98%) following a ballot that took ...

01 May 2024 at 09:33

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Wonderful Longford production of Cinderella

Longford’s Backstage Theatre, was the setting of the biennial Christmas Show from St Christopher’s Services – and what a show it was. This year the Green Shoots Theatre group from St Christopher’s tackled ...

31 Dec 2023 at 13:33

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