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All-Ireland champions Meath crash to masterful Longford

1968 Leinster Senior Football Championship semi-final: Longford 0-12 Meath 0-7

Longford Leader Sports Correspondent

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Horse Racing Ireland and RTÉ confirm increased televised coverage for June

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WATCH: FAI's Dr Alan Byrne outlines pathway for a safer return to football

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Special GAA Congress gives the go-ahead for rule changes

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Boxer Eric Donovan wants to livestream free workouts during Covid-19 lockdown - ...

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Basketball championships, set for University of Limerick, postponed

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Watch | An outrageous piece of skill from Longford GAA player Cian Cassidy

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FAI postpones all football activity until March 29

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IRFU confirm all rugby activity is suspended

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Racing: All eyes on the Punchestown Festival

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Longford GAA results scoreboard

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GALLERY | Young Longford stars shine at Aviva Mini Rugby Nations Cup

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PICTURES: Irish eyes smiling in Japan as Ireland beat Scotland at #RWC2019

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Irish captain Rory Best reacts after #RWC2019 victory over Scotland

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Longford GAA results scoreboard

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Longford GAA results scoreboard

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All the weekend's CCFL Results: Moydow FC get better of Ballymahon AFC in nine g...

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Longford's Patrick Flanagan doing Team Ireland proud at World Para Swimming Cham...

Two Longford players bidding for inclusion in TG4 Underdogs team to face James Horan's Mayoplaceholder image

Two Longford players bidding for inclusion in TG4 Underdogs team to face James H...

Longford SFC relegation explained: Mostrim dramatically survive as inferior score difference sees Granard and Rathcline make the drop to intermediateplaceholder image

Longford SFC relegation explained: Mostrim dramatically survive as inferior scor...

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Kilbeggan celebrates another successful year at final meeting next Friday Longford Leader Sports Correspondent

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Mission accomplished as Longford Town secure promotion play-off spot with workma...

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Ireland’s Kate Derwin crowned European U18 Show Jumping Champion after flawless ...

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Aintree joy for Longford owner Philip Reynolds as Moon Over Germany triumphs in ...

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Robin Lyons wins Midland MC Hewison Autotest Championship round at Longford

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Longford swimmer Darragh Greene wins three medals at Flanders Cup in Belgium

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Gold Cup favourite Presenting Percy set for Thyestes Day in Gowran

Dan McElligott (Mullinalaghta) and Barry O'Rourke (Slashers) have been appointed the joint managers of the Longford U-17 football squad. Photo: Syl Healyplaceholder image

Dan McElligott and Barry O'Rourke appointed joint managers of Longford U-17 foot...

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WATCH: 'Players of the Faithful' to highlight Offaly's famous 1982 All-Ireland F...

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9/2 underdogs Mullinalaghta determined to defy bookmakers odds against Kilmacud ...

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Presenting Percy, owned by Longford's Philip Reynolds, among elite entries for G...

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Former Longford Town supremo Stephen Kenny set to depart Dundalk FC for Ireland ...

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GALLERY | Trojan work of volunteers recognised at Longford Community Games Area...

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Gallery | Cream of local sporting talent honoured at 2018 Ganly's Longford Sport...

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Voting time for overall 2018 Ganly’s Longford Sports Star of the Year winner ext...

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Watch | Killoe Emmet Óg #JustPlayFootball Healthy Club Campaign - children may ...

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WATCH | Killoe Emmet Óg #JustPlayFootball Healthy Club Campaign - verbal, physic...

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WATCH | Longford GAA club Killoe Emmet Óg launches #JustPlayFootball Healthy Clu...

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Vote for the overall 2018 Ganly’s Longford Sports Star of the Year

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Sport Ireland CEO John Treacy will be special guest at Ganly’s Longford Sports S...

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Longford GAA results scoreboard

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Longford GAA results scoreboard

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All the weekend's Combined Counties Football League results

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Longford Greyhound Stadium to be assessed as part of ‘strategic review of indust...

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WATCH: The Longford GAA Senior and Minor Football Championships Finals Preview

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GAA release plans to trial sin bin for Gaelic Football

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Vote for your Ganly’s Longford Sports Star of the Month Award winner

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Cast your vote! Four contenders for Ganly’s Longford Sports Star of the Month Aw...

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VOTE | Six in contention for Ganly’s Longford Sports Star of the Month Award

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VOTE | Have your say and vote for the Ganly’s Longford Sports Star of the Month ...

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