The 2025 Padraic Colum Gathering celebrated one of Co Longford's greatest writers, with talks and presentations included. Photos were taken by Shelley Corcoran and we hope you enjoy this gallery.

placeholder image — The 2025 Padraic Colum Gathering celebrated one of Co Longford's greatest writers, with talks and presentations included. Photos were taken by Shelley Corcoran and we hope you enjoy this gallery.

PICTURES | The Padraic Colum gathering celebrated one of Ireland's greatest writers

By Longford Leader Reporter

Published 7th Oct 2025, 08:00 GMT

It was held in Granard Community Library with numerous guest speakers

Caption: Patrick Colum, Eilish Keragan, Mary, Helen, Cathy and Tony Colum, Gary Murtagh, Seamus Butler, Maisie, Mel and Norah Colum

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Caption: Patrick Colum, Eilish Keragan, Mary, Helen, Cathy and Tony Colum, Gary Murtagh, Seamus Butler, Maisie, Mel and Norah Colum

Caption: Patrick Colum, Mary, Helen, and Cathy Colum, Maisie Colum

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Caption: Patrick Colum, Mary, Helen, and Cathy Colum, Maisie Colum

Caption: Nancy Carr, Patricia Macken

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Caption: Nancy Carr, Patricia Macken

Caption: Sr Maeve Brady, Winny Howard, Seamus Finnan

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Caption: Sr Maeve Brady, Winny Howard, Seamus Finnan

Longford Padraic Colum Gathering

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