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Mary Coughlan is everything a singer could possibly be, says Mattie Fox
Mary Coughlan opens her new album, Life Stories, with a song called ‘Family Life’.
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Longford Leader columnist Mattie Fox: Farmers treated badly by meat factories

The front page from our sister paper, The Leitrim Observer, from a number of weeks ago featuring Maureen and Kathleen Geraghty outside their long established Carrick on Shannon shop

Longford Leader columnist Mattie Fox: Treatment of Geraghty family a reflection ...

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Longford Leader columnist Mattie Fox: Irish politics is in dire straits

Full back Mick Lyons and Dublin's full-forward Vinnie Murphy in 1991 at GAA headquarters

Longford Leader columnist Mattie Fox: RTÉ documentary lifted lid on one of GAA's...

There are many, many things that contribute to the carbon emissions, including diesel vehicles, aeroplanes which must contribute more in one hours flying than any amount of cattle.

Longford Leader columnist Mattie Fox: Farmers should not be the first to be pena...

Longford Leader columnist Mattie Fox: Farcical and unfair on clubs to limit GAA...

The Stag's Head in Ballinalee

Longford Leader columnist Mattie Fox: Iconic Stags Head in Ballinalee is a premi...

Joe Kiernan, Seamus Flynn and Liam Connerton: “It was nice, I thought, that people could genuinely feel so positive after all that time”

Longford Leader columnist Mattie Fox: Fond memories of Lanesboro and Bord na Món...

Fianna Fail Health Spokesperson Stephen Donnelly due to speak in Nenagh on health in Tipperary

Longford Leader columnist Mattie Fox: An ominous indication of things to come

Cattle observing social distancing in Ballinalee. "I wish someone (in the GAA) would explain to me how team huddles can take place if it requires distance between players?

Longford Leader columnist Mattie Fox: How can huddles take place with 2m distan...

Longford Leader columnist Mattie Fox: Sinn Féin score own goal
Sinn Féin made a serious blunder in the past week.
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Longford establishments deserve our support, says columnist Mattie Fox

Longford Leader columnist Mattie Fox: Wear the Longford jersey-local establishme...

Bob Dylan’s ‘Rough and Rowdy Ways’ is an album that received some mention already, though I’m not sure why so much was made of him mentioning Ballinalee in the opening song Picture: Kevin Winter

Longford Leader columnist Mattie Fox: Bob Dylan’s ‘Rough and Rowdy Ways’ is a re...

Nua is seeking to recruit an additional 200 staff.

Longford Leader columnist Mattie Fox: Eaten bread is soon forgotten

The 2020 Longford senior football management team: Paul Barden (selector), Padraic Davis (manager) and Donal Ledwith (selector) Picture: Declan Gilmore

Longford Leader columnist Mattie Fox: Motivation for change should be betterment...

Longford manager Padraic Davis

Longford Leader columnist Mattie Fox: Management is a vastly different place to ...

Longford County team manager, Padraic Davis

Longford Leader columnist Mattie Fox: Longford supremo feels return to playing r...

The late Brendan Bowyer on stage

Longford Leader columnist Mattie Fox: I owe some of my musical tastes to the ...

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Longford Leader columnist Mattie Fox: Councillors need to be vocal on Granard ba...

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Longford Leader columnist Mattie Fox: If GAA is to keep amateur status playing p...

Longford Leader columnist Mattie Fox: A pleasure to be reminded of an honest era

Longford Leader columnist Mattie Fox: CIF chief clarifies record but bizarre he ... Mattie Fox

Longford Leader columnist Mattie Fox: We have no idea how Covid-19 will affect u...

Longford Leader columnist Mattie Fox: Until we have a Covid-19 vaccine it won’t ...

Longford Leader columnist Mattie Fox: Late Ned McEvoy was a hard working and en...

'Paul Barden (pictured) - the classiest, most graceful, modest, and humblest player I’ve ever seen play for Longford, bar none'

Longford Leader Columnist Mattie Fox: Longford’s greatest Paul Barden would walk...

RTÉ's Sean O'Rourke praised by Mattie Fox

Longford Leader Columnist Mattie Fox: Sean O’Rourke’s broadcasting abilities wer...

Longford Leader Columnist Mattie Fox: Maybe people might rethink their lives pos...

Longford Leader Columnist Mattie Fox: We should appreciate the beauty of nature

Longford Leader columnist Mattie Fox: Don’t be complacent when it comes to Covid...

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Longford Leader columnist Mattie Fox: Consign 2020 GAA season to history

The late Harold Reid, left, performing in Nashville in 1992 with the Statler Brothers, his brother Don is third from left

Longford Leader columnist Mattie Fox: Late Harold Reid was one of the best song...

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Longford Leader columnist Mattie Fox: Coronavirus shatters smog covering the wo...

Longford Leader columnist Mattie Fox: Vast change in how world works is gradual...

Longford Leader columnist Mattie Fox | 1995: When GAA managers didn’t require a...

Longford Leader columnist Mattie Fox: Need to look at the evidence

Longford Leader columnist Mattie Fox: Lockdown will not end anytime soon

Kenny Clan: Front - Brothers Henry, Mike and Jim Kenny with the Sean Connolly Cup after Cashel won the Longford SFC Final. Back; Sean Kenny, Mary (Jim’s wife), the late Brigid and Johnny Kenny

Longford Leader columnist Mattie Fox: Late Henry Kenny was one of a kind

The late John Prine: ‘Listening to a John Prine recording is an endlessly riveting experience’

Longford Leader columnist Mattie Fox: John Prine's breakthrough in music world l...

REVEALED: The amount paid by the state towards funerals in Louth in 2018

Longford Leader columnist Mattie Fox: Sacrificing funeral attendance to save liv...

Longford Leader columnist Mattie Fox: Everyone should practice social distancing

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Longford Leader columnist Mattie Fox: Ireland will be a better place when this C...

Longford Leader columnist Mattie Fox: Coronavirus doesn't recognise borders or a...

The gradual alteration in planning laws has destroyed Dublin, a once proud city

Longford Leader Columnist Mattie Fox: Why aren’t people allowed to live wherever...

Roger Miller RIP (1992), Kenny Rogers RIP (2020) and Sheena Easton

Longford Leader columnist Mattie Fox: Late Kenny Rogers was a megastar

Fine Gael leader Leo Varadkar speaking in Longford

Longford Leader columnist Mattie Fox: Varadkar delivered the speech of his life ...

New York City, where Longford Leader columnist Mattie Fox travelled to last week

Longford Leader columnist Mattie Fox: At this time we must ensure that humanity...

Coronavirus: “If even Ireland got a wake up call, this is it”

Longford Leader columnist Mattie Fox: Looking at what really matters through the...

Longford Leader columnist Mattie Fox: Heartbreaking stories behind the numbers i...

Padraic Davis issuing instructions from the sideline at Glennon Brothers Pearse Park

Longford Leader columnist Mattie Fox: A terrific accomplishment for Longford

Longford Leader columnist Mattie Fox: The changing face of Lent

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