News - Longford

Longford regains 'Clean' status in latest IBAL rankings
Judges stated that it was the Town's best result in a long number of years, with over half of survey sites getting the top litter grade.
Jan 6, 2025 17:35
Mixed news for local towns as IBAL litter rankings released
Athlone Town fared well, coming 25th of 40 towns surveyed while Naas, Kilkenny and Monaghan made up the top three.
Jan 6, 2025 13:29
Longford regains clean status in new IBAL litter rankings
According to Judges, Roscommon Town narrowly missed out on moving into the 'clean' rankings following significant improvements.
Jan 6, 2025 08:02
New Longford social club launches with woodland walk in Derrycassin Woods
The Sunday Social Club, founded by Charlotte and Eveina, is hosting it's first event on Sunday, 19th January at 11 a.m.
Jan 5, 2025 15:40
Power outages across Shannonside region
The ESB says it is currently working to restore electricity to the affected areas and urges the public to never approach or touch fallen or damaged electricity wires.
Jan 5, 2025 11:36
Longford mother welcomes one of 2025's first babies
Shaunagh Carberry from Carrickboy, Co. Longford gave birth to a baby girl at Mullingar Regional Hospital at 2:24 a.m.
Jan 4, 2025 14:42
Longford GP expects number of flu patients to continue to rise
Locally, there were 166 people in hospitals across the Shannonside region with the flu yesterday.
Jan 3, 2025 13:24
Longford County Council 2025 budget 'one of its most ambitious to date'
That's according to its chief executive Paddy Mahon, who says it's important to have match funding in place for projects.
Jan 3, 2025 13:16
Longford sees major jump in house prices compared to last year
The average price of a home in the county is now €205,000, the highest in the region.
Jan 2, 2025 13:41
St. Mel's college in Longford likely to see significant works ahead of amalgamation
The new school will be known as Coláiste Mel agus Mhuire and will be based on the St Mel's site.
Jan 2, 2025 11:22Shannonside Newsletter
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