The following day was rainy so we took the opportunity to exercise the car by driving to Longford and Brickenden Farm and Woolmers Estate. They are preserved examples of early farming activities in the colony. ...
Longford County Council and Longford Vocational Education Committee are holding an information evening on Student Maintenance Grants in the Longford Arms Hotel on Wednesday week 25th August at 7.30pm. ... The untimely passing of Bridie Deffew, Rathcline Rd. Lanesboro, has caused much regret in the area and especially by all her colleagues in the Lough Ree 2000 Bridge Club. Bridie had been a member of the club since its formation in 2000, during which time she played a ...
A government decision to defer a ?2.3m grant to kickstart construction of a key bridge has also raised questions over the future of the scheme. Jurys and the Berkeley Court. Was it the worst property deal in Irish history since Strongbow was offered a plot of land? ... At the time, it was described as "the most important developments ever to take place in Longford" and "one of the most significant developments for the Irish tourist industry". The ?160m scheme was to ...