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Young people have highest level of third level educational attainment

People aged 25 to 34 have the highest level of third level attainment – education beyond secondary school – at 63%, research shows. They are followed by the age group, 35 to 44, which is sitting at 58%, figures from the Central Statistics Office ...

28 Nov 2022 at 14:11

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Sinn Féin TD angered by intimidating graffiti attack on her office

Longford / Westmeath Sinn Féin TD Sorca Clarke has vented her anger after discovering her Mullingar constituency office was completely destroyed by a vulgar and intimidating graffiti attack. CCTV footage is being reviewed by gardaí in an effort ...

15 Oct 2021 at 12:52

National News

Teenager dies after being struck by bus in Midlands

A young man has died after being struck by a bus in Co Longford. The collision took place at 6.15pm on the Convent Road in Longford town. The pedestrian, aged in his late teens, suffered fatal injuries in the crash. His body has been taken to ...

06 Apr 2023 at 22:44

National News

Two women in court for running out on hairdressing bill

Two women appeared in court charged with dishonestly making off without paying for hairdressing services which cost €300. The offence took place on November 17, 2021 at 24 Lana Aoibhinn, Longford. The single charges against both women, ...

13 Jul 2023 at 16:13

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Pilot walks away unhurt after light aircraft crash-lands in field

AIR ACCIDENT investigators have launched a probe into the circumstances behind a light aircraft crash in County Longford that saw a pilot astonishingly walk free from the wreckage. The incident occurred at around 10am on Tuesday, a ...

21 Jun 2023 at 17:01

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PICTURES: Mansion for sale in Midlands has swimming pool, sauna and tennis court

USE THE ARROWS ABOVE OR THE NEXT BUTTON BELOW TO SEE MORE PICTURES Farnagh House, Farnagh Hill, Longford Town, Co. Longford This unique six-bed house in Longford Town has hit the market for €849,000. Farnagh House comes complete ...

15 Sept 2023 at 12:21

National News

RIP: Funerals details announced for Irish woman murdered in New York

Funerals details have been announced for Sarah McNally, who was murdered in New York. Sarah died at age 41 from a stab wound to her neck, after being attacked at her place of work in The Céilí House pub in Maspeth, Queens. The ...

05 Apr 2024 at 19:59

National News

Three Gardaí injured in incident as shots fired

Three Gardaí have been injured in following an incident today where a firearm was discharged. Uniform Gardaí in Longford attended at a residence in Edgeworthstown, County Longford, on the morning of Tuesday, February 20, 2024,...

21 Feb 2024 at 12:06

National News

Drugged up driver caught travelling at almost 100km/h past primary school

Gardaí have caught a motorist travelling almost double the speed limit close to a primary school. According to An Garda Síochána, officers were checking for speech offences in Co Longford around 11am this morning (January ...

30 Jan 2024 at 16:21

National News

Former hotel must undergo 'full assessment' before it can be deemed suitable for refugees

The former Park House Hotel in Edgeworthstown must undergo a 'full assessment' before it can be deemed suitable to accommodate Ukrainian refugees. It emerged during the January meeting of Longford County Council that the ...

25 Jan 2024 at 14:44

National News

Plan to house Ukrainian refugees at former Longford convent abandoned over 'safety concerns'

The plan to house 85 Ukrainian refugees at a former convent building in county Longford from the second week in May 2024 has been abandoned following an arson attack at the property on Tuesday night. The news came ...

18 Jan 2024 at 15:07

National News

Filling station thief jailed on same day his wife was due to give birth

A man who attempted to rob a Longford filling station, armed with an imitation firearm, has been sentenced to five years in prison on the same day his wife was due to give birth to his sixth child. Noel ...

16 Jan 2024 at 12:11

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