Don t forget to submit your Longford nominations for Garda Youth Awards
Third annual Roscommon-Longford Garda Youth Awards will be presented at virtual ceremony in May
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Time is running out to submit your nominations for the third annual Roscommon-Longford Garda Youth Awards.
With just over a week to go until the deadline for entries on April 30, 2021, local organisations are being urged to consider nominating a local young person or relevant group between the ages of 13 and 21 in one of four categories.
Awards will be considered for nominees who make their communities a better place to live.
Pictured above in Lanesboro promoting the event were Coordinator of the Roscommon-Longford Garda Youth Awards Garda Angela Mullooly; Chief Executive Roscommon County Council Eugene Cummins; Chairman of Roscommon-Longford Garda Youth Awards Inspector David Cryan; Roscommon-Longford Garda Division Chief Superintendent Tony Healy and Chief Executive Longford County Co
Longford lighting up in support of Organ Donor Awareness Week
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Longford County Council is among 30 county and city councils that will light up public sites in green to highlight the message that #LifeIsAGift to support the Irish Kidney Association led Organ Donor Awareness Week initiative.
Green is not just the national colour for Ireland, it is also the official international colour of organ and tissue donation, symbolising the hope organ donors provide to patients-in-need and their families.
Green is also the colour of nature, associated with sustainability and renewal. When days are dark and the future is uncertain, the green colour provides confidence and optimism.
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Longford County Council has offered an apology to all survivors of mother and baby homes. Cathaoirleach Paul Ross offered an unreserved apology for the pain and suffering caused to girls at homes across the country at its monthly meeting this afternoon. Last month the final report into the Mother and Baby Homes was published- causing […]