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Longford's Richie Hanafee was a legend in his own time Reporter:  '); At the Regional Hospital in Mullingar, on Saturday, March 27, after a short illness Richie Hanafee died, and Longford Town lost one of it’s most popular and colourful characters, and a skilled and talented tradesman. A native of Lamagh, Newtownforbes, son of James and Alice Hanafee, Richie attended the local National School in the village. For most of his working life, his father was a much regarded woodworker at Fees Sawmills, then located in Longford’s Church Street. At National School, young Richie was very much �...

Longford’s 'day in the sun' and investment that the town 'has been crying out for' Reaction to €10.4m URDF announcement Reporter: newsroom@longfordleader.ie ');  '); Government chiefs have given the green light for a major multi million euro regeneration of Longford town. More than €10m in State aid has been set aside under the Urban Regeneration Development Fund (URDF) for a county town’s Camlin Quarter Regeneration project. The funding forms part of a wider €25.8m stimulus package for four projects across the midlands under a second round of funding announcements linked to th...