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Contents of Carrigglass Manor up for auction 5 Oct 2012 | 03:29 pm
The contents of Carrigglass Manor will be the main attraction at the Fourth Irish Country House Collection Sale, hosted by Adam’s Auctioneers at Slane Castle next Tuesday.
Longford Leader Random Photo of the Week 4 Oct 2012 | 06:46 pm
This week’s Random Photo of the week, the Longford Leader believes is that of the Cnoc Mhuire, Granard football team from about 20 years ago.
ISPCA celebrates World Animal Week 4 Oct 2012 | 06:45 pm
This week is World Animal Week, a global event uniting pet owners all over the world and helping to promote higher standards of animal welfare.
Man slices off hand in freak saw accident 4 Oct 2012 | 05:17 pm
A 32-year-old man originally from the Middle East had his hand reattached to his arm at St James’ Hospital at the weekend after he accidentally severed it while using a band saw in a meat shop in Long...
Mundy to play Carrick’s Chapel Sessions 4 Oct 2012 | 05:06 pm
Just one year ago, The Chapel Sessions welcomed its first audience to St George’s Church in Carrick-on-Shannon for an evening with Declan O’Rourke. The response was fantastic and music lovers from nea...
Jillian prepares for marathon challenge 3 Oct 2012 | 07:00 pm
Jillian McNulty from Glack in County Longford is about to take part in this year’s Dublin City Marathon as part of the 2012 Spar Spartan Challenge, and is now only one step away from achieving her mar...
Fundraisers in aid of Max Wenman 3 Oct 2012 | 06:51 pm
Olympic silver medalist, John Joe Nevin is to make an appearance at the Little Max fundraiser in PVs this Friday night.
Tributes paid to Larry Cunningham 3 Oct 2012 | 05:35 pm
President Michael D Higgins and Fr Brian D’Arcy are among the many who paid tribute to the late Larry Cunningham, who died on Friday September 28.
Cathedral to get €30m restoration 3 Oct 2012 | 05:15 pm
St Mel’s Cathedral will receive a €30m facelift to its interior over the coming 14 months, keeping it on time for its planned opening in Christmas 2014. During the construction period, as many as 150 ...
Possible solution to turfcutting ban? 2 Oct 2012 | 02:37 pm
Local bog owners affected by the turfcutting ban have had their plight highlighted in the European parliament this week.
