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A defendant who “butchered” another man in a broad daylight attack with a Stanley knife will serve six and a half years in prison following his conv...

A man who carried out a “vicious” stabbing at a fast food restaurant has been jailed for six and a half years following a hearing at Longford Circuit Court.

The sentencing took place in Longford on Tuesday.

Longfords local economy would have faced potentially "devastating" consequences had AIB not reversed its decision to turn the banks sole financial i...

A man in his 20s is in garda custody tonight after being arrested in connection to an alleged stabbing in Longford town earlier today which left another man in ...

Organisers of illegal wedding reception in Co Longford apologise in court Four people have been ordered to hand over €3,000 in compensation. By Liam Cosgrove Monday 10 May 2021, 6:48 PM Mon 6:48 PM 73,640 Views 0 Comments Stephen Kelly (left) and William Stokes (right) standing outside Longford Courthouse this afternoon Image: Liam Cosgrove/...

Groom, catering firm and parents of bridal party issue full and frank court apology over illegal Traveller wedding in Longford To you and your court, to everyone involved and to the people of Longford and Ireland (I am sorry) Updated The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now Get the latest on lockdown - from pubs to holidays to jabs - by signing up to our FREE newsletterInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign up! When you subscribe we will use the information you pro...

Organisers of illegal traveller wedding reception say sorry and hit with €3,000 compo demand Judge brands actions of accused reprehensible and a gross lack of respect in midst of Covid crisis Reporter: );  ); The groom, catering firm and parents of a bridal party have issued a “full and frank” apology for their part in the staging of an “illegal” traveller wedding reception in Longford last week.   William Stokes, together with his father Patrick Stokes, both of 1 Willow Park, Stro...

Liam Cosgrove Updated: 21:11, 10 May 2021 THE groom, catering firm and parents of a bridal party have issued a “full and frank” apology for their part in the staging of an “illegal” Traveller wedding reception last week. William Stokes, together with his father Patrick Stokes, both of Willow Park, Strokestown Road, Longford, as well as his father-in-law Stephen Kelly, 49 Railway Meadow, Farneyhoogan, Longford and Peter Vocella, Luigis, Main Street, Longford were all ordered to hand over...