Large garda presence for Traveller funeral in Longford A large armed garda presence was in situ in Longford town this afternoon amid fears of an outbreak of violence at a Traveller funeral. Leinster • 14 Jan 19
Large garda presence for Traveller funeral in Longford A large armed garda presence was in situ in Longford town this afternoon amid fears of an outbreak of violence at a Traveller funeral. Leinster • 14 Jan 19
Second find of suspected stolen machinery in Longford Gardaí have uncovered a second major industrial premises of suspected stolen machinery during a planned raid on a commercial unit on the outskirts of Longford town. Leinster • 06 Dec 18
Second find of suspected stolen machinery in Longford Gardaí have uncovered a second major industrial premises of suspected stolen machinery during a planned raid on a commercial unit on the outskirts of Longford town. Leinster • 06 Dec 18
GSOC investigating shooting incident in Longford Two investigations are under way into an incident in Co Longford during which a man received a gunshot wound to his leg and a dog was killed. Leinster • 03 Dec 18
GSOC investigating shooting incident in Longford Two investigations are under way into an incident in Co Longford during which a man received a gunshot wound to his leg and a dog was killed. Leinster • 03 Dec 18
Man charged over death of Longford man in New York A man has appeared in court charged in connection with the alleged fatal assault of an Irish man in New York in the early hours of Thanksgiving morning. Ireland • 24 Nov 18
Man charged over death of Longford man in New York A man has appeared in court charged in connection with the alleged fatal assault of an Irish man in New York in the early hours of Thanksgiving morning. Ireland • 24 Nov 18
Garda Commissioner in Longford to discuss rural crime The Garda Commissioner has told a meeting in the midlands that he wants people to be able to live in a society where they can feel safe from crime. Leinster • 05 Nov 18
Garda Commissioner in Longford to discuss rural crime The Garda Commissioner has told a meeting in the midlands that he wants people to be able to live in a society where they can feel safe from crime. Leinster • 05 Nov 18
Man dies following midlands road crash A man in his 20s has died following a road crash on the N4 between Edgeworthstown and Mullingar this morning. Leinster • 13 Oct 18
Man dies following midlands road crash A man in his 20s has died following a road crash on the N4 between Edgeworthstown and Mullingar this morning. Leinster • 13 Oct 18
Three people injured in road traffic crash in Longford Three people remain in hospital after a head-on collision involving two cars occurred in Longford town last night. Leinster • 27 Jul 18
Three people injured in road traffic crash in Longford Three people remain in hospital after a head-on collision involving two cars occurred in Longford town last night. Leinster • 27 Jul 18
Man injured in road collision in Co Longford A 23-year-old man is in a stable condition at Beaumont Hospital in Dublin after a collision on the Dublin to Sligo road near Longford town this afternoon. Leinster • 24 Jul 18
Man injured in road collision in Co Longford A 23-year-old man is in a stable condition at Beaumont Hospital in Dublin after a collision on the Dublin to Sligo road near Longford town this afternoon. Leinster • 24 Jul 18
Eight charged over Longford drug investigation Seven men and a woman have appeared at a special sitting of the district court in Longford charged with the sale and supply of controlled drugs in the town. Leinster • 20 Jun 18
Eight charged over Longford drug investigation Seven men and a woman have appeared at a special sitting of the district court in Longford charged with the sale and supply of controlled drugs in the town. Leinster • 20 Jun 18
Jobs boost for Longford and Cork Indian company Leetha Industries has announced 100 new jobs for Longford, while Cork-based NRG Awareness has announced plans to create 70 new jobs within the next two years. Business • 14 May 18
Jobs boost for Longford and Cork Indian company Leetha Industries has announced 100 new jobs for Longford, while Cork-based NRG Awareness has announced plans to create 70 new jobs within the next two years. Business • 14 May 18
Medical supply firm to create 200 jobs in Longford 200 jobs are to be created by a US-owned medical supplies company based in Co Longford. Leinster • 03 May 18
Medical supply firm to create 200 jobs in Longford 200 jobs are to be created by a US-owned medical supplies company based in Co Longford. Leinster • 03 May 18
Former principal charged with fraud over pupil numbers A former principal at a national school in Co Longford has been charged with fraud in relation to overstating the number of pupils in her school to obtain grants and funding for additional teaching posts. Ireland • 20 Apr 18
Former principal charged with fraud over pupil numbers A former principal at a national school in Co Longford has been charged with fraud in relation to overstating the number of pupils in her school to obtain grants and funding for additional teaching posts. Ireland • 20 Apr 18
Teenager arrested over alleged stabbing in Longford A teenager is being questioned by gardaí in connection with the alleged stabbing of a man in Longford town. Leinster • 08 Feb 18
Teenager arrested over alleged stabbing in Longford A teenager is being questioned by gardaí in connection with the alleged stabbing of a man in Longford town. Leinster • 08 Feb 18
Six held by PSNI following stabbing in Longford Six people have been arrested near Dungannon in Co Tyrone, in a follow-up investigation to a public order incident in Co Longford yesterday in which a man was stabbed. Ireland • 31 Jan 18
Six held by PSNI following stabbing in Longford Six people have been arrested near Dungannon in Co Tyrone, in a follow-up investigation to a public order incident in Co Longford yesterday in which a man was stabbed. Ireland • 31 Jan 18
Witness appeal after fatal Longford crash A fresh appeal for witnesses has been issued following a road crash in Co Longford last month in which a 34-year-old woman was killed. Longford • 20 Dec 17
Witness appeal after fatal Longford crash A fresh appeal for witnesses has been issued following a road crash in Co Longford last month in which a 34-year-old woman was killed. Longford • 20 Dec 17
Woman killed, three hurt in Co Longford road crash A woman in her 30s has died following a three-car collision in Co Longford. Leinster • 20 Dec 17
Woman killed, three hurt in Co Longford road crash A woman in her 30s has died following a three-car collision in Co Longford. Leinster • 20 Dec 17
Irishman dies in road crash in Thailand An Irishman has died following a traffic collision in Thailand. Ireland • 21 Jun 17
Irishman dies in road crash in Thailand An Irishman has died following a traffic collision in Thailand. Ireland • 21 Jun 17
Investigation into damage at Granard Motte site An investigation is under way into an apparent attempt to damage or steal material from a national monument. News • 06 Jun 17
Investigation into damage at Granard Motte site An investigation is under way into an apparent attempt to damage or steal material from a national monument. News • 06 Jun 17
Three teenagers charged over Longford stabbing Three teenagers have been charged with assault after a man was stabbed in Longford town on St Patrick's Day. Courts • 19 Mar 17
Three teenagers charged over Longford stabbing Three teenagers have been charged with assault after a man was stabbed in Longford town on St Patrick's Day. Courts • 19 Mar 17
Landing area in helicopter crash 'inappropriate' An air accident report into a helicopter crash in Abbeyshrule in Longford has concluded that the location where the pilot attempted to land was "inappropriate and wholly unsuitable for a helicopter landing." News • 07 Mar 17
Landing area in helicopter crash 'inappropriate' An air accident report into a helicopter crash in Abbeyshrule in Longford has concluded that the location where the pilot attempted to land was "inappropriate and wholly unsuitable for a helicopter landing." News • 07 Mar 17
Man held over fatal Longford stabbing A man has been arrested in connection with the fatal stabbing of a man in his 30s in Longford town. News • 01 Nov 16
Man held over fatal Longford stabbing A man has been arrested in connection with the fatal stabbing of a man in his 30s in Longford town. News • 01 Nov 16
170 jobs to go at Longford factory One hundred and seventy jobs are to go at Cameron gas and engineering factory in Co Longford. News • 05 Oct 16
170 jobs to go at Longford factory One hundred and seventy jobs are to go at Cameron gas and engineering factory in Co Longford. News • 05 Oct 16
New Center Parcs in Longford to create 1,000 jobs Center Parcs UK is to create 1,000 permanent jobs after being given full planning approval from An Bord Pleanála for a €230m holiday village park in Longford. News • 27 Jul 16
New Center Parcs in Longford to create 1,000 jobs Center Parcs UK is to create 1,000 permanent jobs after being given full planning approval from An Bord Pleanála for a €230m holiday village park in Longford. News • 27 Jul 16
Longford holiday village expected to get go-ahead Three appeals lodged against a decision to grant planning for a €232m holiday village in Co Longford have not been upheld by An Bord Pleanála, RTÉ News understands. News • 27 Jul 16
Longford holiday village expected to get go-ahead Three appeals lodged against a decision to grant planning for a €232m holiday village in Co Longford have not been upheld by An Bord Pleanála, RTÉ News understands. News • 27 Jul 16
Center Parcs granted planning for Longford project Longford Co Council has given the planning permission a green light for the new €233m holiday village Center Parcs development. Business • 29 Feb 16
Center Parcs granted planning for Longford project Longford Co Council has given the planning permission a green light for the new €233m holiday village Center Parcs development. Business • 29 Feb 16
