Remembering Robert Armstrong: Ronan McGreevy on a gardener whose life was disrupted by two world wars
The proud, stubborn and courageous Monaghan man chose a path which led to his premature death
Longford
I’m A Celebrity: Barry McGuigan and Maura Higgins voted off as final nears
No Irish contestants remain in the jungle, with competition winner to be declared on Sunday
‘Energy healer’ sentenced to 18 months in prison for sexually assaulting woman
David Reilly (50) claimed to be clearing client’s ‘sexual blockages’ during the assault, court told
Garda arrest two men and a juvenile in connection with 29 burglaries
The thefts took place across five counties
‘Longford was the town of my dreams. In Ukraine, I lived in a big city and it was terrible’
New to the Parish: Oleksandra Kurova moved to Ireland from Dnipro in 2022
‘A remarkable woman’: Tributes paid to former Fianna Fáil minister Mary O’Rourke after her death
Ms O’Rourke was deputy leader of party between 1994 and 2002 and became Seanad leader afterwards
I was suffering from burnout - then I decided to farm 12 sheep. I emerged a new person
Award-winning author and film producer John Connell says he now sees that art is not something reserved just for the city
Motorcyclist (30s) dies in overnight road crash in Co Longford
Man pronounced dead at the scene after single-vehicle crash in Kilnashee
Sarah McNally case: Partner of Irish woman appears at New York court sitting
Marcin Pieciak (36) has already been charged with murder in the second degree, and two counts of criminal possession of a weapon in the fourth degree
Fire guts apartment building in Longford town
Blaze broke out at about 1.30am near centre of Longford town
Former Fine Gael politician remanded in custody in €2.6m money laundering case
Frank Kilbride (70) told to expect custodial sentence over sums laundered through companies linked to ‘Dublin Jimmy’
Man (70s) seriously injured after shots fired at house in Longford
Attackers understood to have taken aim at front window of Springlawn property before leaving scene by car
A week in Center Parcs in Longford: Standing in the forest, you feel the money draining gently out of your bank account
‘You’ve had enough of holiday now, haven’t you, Daddy?’ The kids, however, relished the trip
Wild swimming: Seven of the best spots around Ireland
From scenic views to secluded settings, our pick of great places to take a dip
Woman says man putting her through trial process ‘as bad as’ being abused again
Longford man (52) sentenced to 10-years for sexually assaulting girl he was trusted to babysit
Sarah McNally moved to New York, worked in a bar: A very Irish life, cut violently short
The 41-year-old Longford woman’s death has resonated among the Irish in New York and at home
Boyfriend of Sarah McNally arrested and charged with her murder in New York
Marcin Pieciak (36) and Sarah McNally (41) had been living together for several months
Man died after being struck by car as he attempted to walk 35km in ‘horrendously foggy’ weather, court hears
David Hughes (31) was attempting to walk from Mullingar to Longford on N4 when he was hit by car
Man pleads guilty over €8.5m cocaine haul allegedly flown into Longford aerodrome
Tim Gilchrist (56) to be sentenced in July, but co-accused Michal Luczak (43) pleading not guilty and set to face trial
Man shoots at gardaí with pellet gun during attempted search and arrest incident in Longford
The suspect fled but was eventually discovered in the area after the Garda’s Armed Support Unit and the Garda helicopter were deployed
‘It’s time to let Ann Lovett lie in peace. It’s gone on for too long’
The 40th anniversary of Ann Lovett’s death in a grotto in Granard is remembered in silence in the Co Longford town
Man (31) who made ‘absolutely vile and repugnant’ threats to garda jailed
Seán Taaffe, from Ballymahon, headbutted officer who he was previously jailed for making threats to
Martin condemns refugee accommodation arson attacks after latest incident in Longford
Two fires started at site of former convent earmarked for Ukrainian refugees in Lanesboro late on Tuesday night
Former Fine Gael politician confirms guilty pleas on money laundering charges
Former Longford councillor charged with offences involving property with total value of €2.6m
Deceased couple named as investigation continues into suspected carbon monoxide poisoning
Paul and Morag Kavanagh were found dead in a house outside Granard, Co Longford on Sunday
Four under €295,000: homes in Dublin, Tipperary, Longford and Galway
Walk-in homes at keener prices around the country
Fifth of HAP properties now in hands of large landlords, CSO figures show
Highest concentration of Housing Assistance Payment homes in Dublin city
Emergency generators to tackle electricity shortage progressing on schedule
Two gas-fired plants in Dublin will be ready for winter 2023, says regulator
Man who threatened to kill ISPCA officer checking on puppies banned from owning dogs for 20 years
Dylan Greene (29) given a suspended sentence of three years and six months on condition he keeps no dogs at Longford home apart from Rocky (11)
Garda helicopter could not keep up with 15-year-old boy driving stolen car
Car driven from Dublin to Longford in 35 minutes in February 2023
In pictures: The Battle of Ballinamuck re-enacted 225 years on
Recreation of battle the highlight of events commemorating 1798 rebellion
Man charged in connection with Longford estate feud shooting remanded in custody as co-accused granted bail
Court told the alleged incident took place in front of young children and as a number of people were leaving a nearby creche
Gardaí seal off Longford shopping centre following security alert
Dunnes Stores premises also evacuated after gardaí received reports of a potential device
Woman (50s) and man (20s) injured in separate assaults in Longford and Dundalk
Gardaí investigating alleged incident that took place at Albert Reynolds Peace Park in midlands town during early hours of Monday
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