Man tells Longford court in paying speeding fine: ‘I ve never seen a woman never take money off me’
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liam.cosgrove@longfordleader.ie
A man who was caught for speeding in Longford told a court last week as he handed in money to cover a fine: “I ve never seen a woman who would never take money off me.” );
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A businessman caught speeding along the main N4 last year settled a €200 fine on the spot last week, telling court clerk Maggie Curley: “I ve never seen a woman who would never take money off me.”
Ciaran O Feargail, 16 Castle Heights, Dundalk, raised plenty of wry grins at last week s district court sitting when discussing the circumstances behind his court summons with Judge Seamus Hughes.
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The wedding took place in St Mel s Cathedral on Wednesday afternoon and several guests attended the marquee afterward
Gardai are to fully investigate the circumstances around the erection of a marquee for a post wedding party in Longford this week.
Over 100 people are believed to have gathered at the marquee adjacent to a halting site off the N5 Strokestown road on Wednesday evening .
The controversial marquee remains in place this morning in Longford town following a Traveller wedding on Wednesday afternoon.
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Longford County Council and Gardai were made aware on Tuesday afternoon that a marquee was being rejected on council-owned land to accommodate guests, and the local authority sought, and was granted, a Circuit Court order to remove the structure.
Intolerable situation: Fresh pleas for toilet facilities around the Lough
Residents are “deeply concerned with the anti-social behaviour of public urination” when groups gather in the area.
RESIDENTS of Valentine Villas have called for toilet facilities at the Lough in a bid to prevent recent “intolerable” behaviour, stating that members of the public are frequently using the cul-de-sac as “a public toilet”.
In a letter seen by The Echo, residents from Valentine Villas urged City Council to implement portable toilets at the Lough.
They said that they are “deeply concerned with the anti-social behaviour of public urination” in the cul de sac.
Gardai enter church after large crowd gathers for Mass in Co Westmeath
Officers said they spoke to all those present
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Gardai entered a church after a large crowd gathered for Mass in Co Westmeath over the weekend.
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