News - Longford
Almost 700 local farmers availed of social welfare assistance last year
They received the money under Farm Assist or the Rural Social Scheme.
Jul 25, 2024 13:21Electricity consumption fell in 2023 across the Shannonside region
Non residential properties such as businesses or industry saw the highest drain on the grid locally last year.
Jul 25, 2024 11:59Local Senator calls for TV licence model to be reformed
Micheál Carrigy says that prosecution of those who don't pay the licence is the last thing the Government want.
Jul 24, 2024 13:15Longford Local and European Election costs revealed
The local election count in Longford took place over three days at St Mary's Community Centre in Edgeworthstown.
Jul 24, 2024 08:37Fears for over 130 jobs at a Longford transport company
According local Fianna Fail TD Joe Flaherty, the loss of a contract with a major supermarket chain has resulted in the company looking at reducing staff.
Jul 22, 2024 13:41Planning sought for the creation of a concrete plant in Longford
The case will be decided on by Longford County Council in September.
Jul 22, 2024 11:26Local senator says he wants TV license fee to stay
A plan for the future funding of RTE will be known after a Cabinet meeting next week.
Jul 19, 2024 13:41Longford shooting victim is 'on the mend' according to son
PJ Finnan was in the downstairs living room in a house in Springlawn at around 7.50 on Wednesday night when shots were fired through the window
Jul 19, 2024 07:50LISTEN: Son of Longford shooting victim says his dad is "on the mend"
Patrick Finnan expects his dad, PJ Finnan, to be discharged from hospital today or tomorrow.
Jul 19, 2024 00:20Councillor fears 'tit-for-tat violence' after Longford shooting
Shots were fired through the downstairs window of a house in Springlawn shortly before 8 o'clock.
Jul 18, 2024 13:20Shannonside Newsletter
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