7+ hour, 41+ min ago  (144+ words) 06 Apr 2026 4:04 PM A Longford boutique furniture and gift shop has posted an alert on social media warning to local businesses and claimed a man who they advised business owners to be wary of had allegedly 'stolen two handbags' from their…...

6+ day, 2+ hour ago  (488+ words) Philip Stewart, also known as 'Farmer Phil' will sit down to talk about his journey and career in the agricultural sector that has seen him become a YouTube sensation and open a farm shop 31 Mar 2026 5:00 PM Longford's Youtube sensation 'Farmer…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago  (588+ words) Pictured front row l to r; John Lyons, Jennifer Colm Cian's Kennels, Eunan McManus, Kathryn Hosey Abbott, Evelyn Neary Founder Cian's KennelsPauline McGovern, Pat Carty, Kelly O'Sullivan Abbott 04 Apr 2026 2:00 PM Employees at multinational medical devices and health care company Abbott…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago  (660+ words) 03 Apr 2026 11:39 AM Specsavers Longford recently celebrated their 12th anniversary, marking over a decade of dedicated service to the local community. Since opening its doors in March 2014, the store has grown from a team of six to a thriving practice of 20 staff…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago  (482+ words) LEO Longford clients with LEO Longford staff Rose McKenna (Business Advisor), Mary Donohoe (LEO Longford) and Nicola Kenneally at the Women in Business event hosted by the Local Enterprise Office 02 Apr 2026 11:00 AM More than 100 women in business from Longford, Leitrim…...

1+ week, 8+ hour ago  (313+ words) 30 Mar 2026 11:01 AM At 10am this morning, March 30, Longford County Council officially opened its portal to applications from prospective buyers interested in the new affordable housing scheme in Longford town. To launch their new affordable housing scheme, Longford County Council recently opened…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (865+ words) Cllr Gerry Hagan speaking in support of Cllr Turlough McGovern's motion 20 Mar 2026 6:00 PM Concerns over the health and livelihoods of Longford farmers became a strong talking point within the chambers of Longford County Council recently after a councillor called for…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (434+ words) Newly elected ICSA Beef chair Sean Sherman pictured with Minister Martin Meydon at ICSA's Annual Conference in Portlaoise last week. Picture: Denis Byrne 28 Mar 2026 8:00 PM ICSA's newly elected Beef chair, Laois farmer Sean Sherman, has said beef farmers are facing…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (223+ words) 28 Mar 2026 6:00 PM Longford Rugby Club have been granted planning permission for the construction of a gym development at their facility in Demesne, Longford town." The application specifically proposes the construction of "a standalone single-storey gym building incorporating gym/fitness areas,…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (208+ words) 28 Mar 2026 1:09 PM A long-term lease for Barley Harbour, Newtowncashel, has been successfully secured by Longford County Council following months of negotiations. Councillor Se'n Mimnagh, who has been working on the matter for over a year, said the agreement marked "a…...