Former Judge Michael Connellan says it's important to say what you have to say and to do it in a nice way. Photo by Shelley Corcoran.
24/09/2018
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24/09/2018
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Former Judge Michael Connellan says it's important to say what you have to say and to do it in a nice way. Photo by Shelley Corcoran.
We're in for some autumn sun this week
Bobby Kerr
James Wise and Mark Duffy ran their marathon in Longford on Saturday in memory of Toni Louise Harte, who passed away last year after a battle with cancer.
Minister for the Office of Public Works and Longford-Westmeath TD Kevin 'Boxer' Moran is joined by local dignitaries as he cuts the ribbon on the opening of Granard's Knights & Conquests Centre
Gardaí at the scene of the incident in Ardnacassa last night
Storm Callum to follow Bronagh with 'disturbed' weather for the weekend
Cllr Micheal Carrigy and Cllr Gerard Farrell.
Cllrs Joe Flaherty and Pat O'Toole and Fianna Fáil party leader, Micheál Martin, are briefed on the challenges facing one of Longford's leading employers and a market leading producer, Kepak
A fallen tree covers the entire width of a road between Legan village and Ratharney.
Longford athlete Cian McPhillips has been chosen as the Longford Young Person of the Year Award winner
Speeding motorist in Longford fails to heed Storm Ali and Project Edward warnings
A tree covers the entire width of the road from Aughnacliffe to Ballinalee.
Postman Adrian Monaghan... probably looking at one of the trees "waving like a mad yoke". Photo: Tiernan Dolan; Humans of Longford
The N55 between Granard and Killadoon was closed for a number of hours last Friday following a multi vehicle crash.
Longford Councillors have taken aim at the decision of a number of presidential candidates, including Peter Casey (pictured), to refrain from attending a special meeting yesterday (Tuesday).
Brian Mahon on the ball for Clonguish in his bid to break away from Killoe opponent Ger Carberry. Action from the Junior Final at Glennon Brothers Pearse Park on Sunday. Photo: Declan Gilmore
Kevin Chapman on the ball for Rathcline in this tussle with Ardagh/Moydow opponent Paddy Ganley. Action from the IFC final at Glennon Brothers Pearse Park on Sunday last. Photo: Declan Gilmore
Donal McElligott on the ball for Mullinalaghta in this tussle with Clonguish opponent Chris Gordon. Action from the SFC semi-final on Saturday evening. Photo: Declan Gilmore
Tristan Noack-Hofmann pictured in action for Longford Town against UCD. Photo: Syl Healy
Sarah Shannon on the attack for Carrickedmond in breaking away from Killoe defender Laura Gallagher. Action from the Ladies SFC final at Devine Park on Saturday. Photo: Syl Healy
Liam Connerton on the attack for Rathcline in this tussle with Ardagh/Moydow defender Niall Keenan. Action from last year's IFC semi-final which was won by Rathcline. Photo: Declan Gilmore
David Barden on the ball for Clonguish in this tussle with Dromard opponent Pauric Martin. Action from the SFC quarter-final replay on Sunday last. Photo: Declan Gilmore
Colin Clarke on the ball for Clonguish ahead of Legan Sarsfields opponent Ollie Hogan. Action from the recent Junior Championship semi-final at Glennon Brothers Pearse Park. Photo: Syl Healy
Emer Powell, the captain of the Carrickedmond ladies football team who take on Killoe in the County Senior Championship Final this Saturday. Photo: Frank McGrath
Longford swimmer Darragh Greene who will represent Ireland in China.
Clondra Harbour, to go tiwh a poem by Philomena Murphy called 'A Ballad of Clondra'.
The cast of BYT's Beetroot, which is coming to the Backstage Theatre next week.
The committee of the festival at its launch recently. Photo: Willie Donnellan
Séamus Mac Aogáin at the launch of his book 'Tell Me Another'. Photo: Morgan Fagg
Sarah Shannon on the attack for Carrickedmond in breaking away from Killoe defender Laura Gallagher. Action from the Ladies SFC final at Devine Park on Saturday. Photo: Syl Healy
Amy Smyth and Roísín Carberry
Kevin Chapman on the ball for Rathcline in this tussle with Ardagh/Moydow opponent Paddy Ganley. Action from the IFC final at Glennon Brothers Pearse Park on Sunday last. Photo: Declan Gilmore
Donal McElligott on the ball for Mullinalaghta in this tussle with Clonguish opponent Chris Gordon. Action from the SFC semi-final on Saturday evening. Photo: Declan Gilmore
We're in for some autumn sun this week
Former Judge Michael Connellan says it's important to say what you have to say and to do it in a nice way. Photo by Shelley Corcoran.
Gardaí at the scene of the incident in Ardnacassa last night
There are six in contention for the April award - Packie Molloy, Michael Nugent, Darragh Greene, Gerry Quinn, Nelvin Appiah and Daniel O'Reilly
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