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Longford Town FC manager Neale Fenn looking ahead to the 2018 season. Photo: Syl Healy
Longford Town are at home to Cobh Ramblers in Round 1 of the 2018 Airtricity League First Division with a 7.30pm kick-off at City Calling Stadium on Saturday 24 February.
In the first away fixture the following weekend Neale Fenn’s side make the long trip to Ballybofey to face Finn Harps on Friday 2 March, kick-off 8pm.
The first of the three league games against Athlone Town next season is scheduled for City Calling Stadium on Saturday 24 March, kick-off 7.30pm.
FIRST PHASE
Round 1: Saturday 24 February - Longford Town v Cobh Ramblers at City Calling Stadium, 7.30pm
Round 2: Friday 2 March - Finn Harps v Longford Town at Finn Park, 8pm
MONDAY 5 MARCH – EA SPORTS CUP FIRST ROUND
Round 3: Saturday 10 March - Longford Town v Wexford at City Calling Stadium, 7.30pm
Round 4: Friday 16 March - Shelbourne v Longford Town at Tolka Park, 7.45pm
Round 5: Saturday 24 March - Longford Town v Athlone Town at City Calling Stadium, 7.30pm
Round 6: Friday 30 March - Galway United v Longford Town at Eamonn Deacy Park, 7.45pm
MONDAY 2 APRIL – EA SPORTS CUP SECOND ROUND
Round 7: Saturday 7 April - Longford Town v Cabinteely at City Calling Stadium, 7.30pm
Round 8: Friday 13 April - Drogheda United v Longford Town at United Park, 7.45pm
Round 9: Saturday 21 April - Longford Town v U.C.D. at City Calling Stadium, 7.30pm
Second Phase
Round 10: Saturday 28 April - Longford Town v Finn Harps at City Calling Stadium, 7.30pm
Round 11: Saturday 5 May - Cobh Ramblers v Longford Town at St. Colman’s Park, 7.45pm
MONDAY/TUESDAY, 7/8 MAY – EA SPORTS CUP QUARTER-FINALS
Round 12: Friday 11 May - Wexford v Longford Town at Ferrycarrig Park, 8pm
Round 13: Saturday 19 May - Longford Town v Shelbourne at City Calling Stadium, 7.30pm
Round 14: Friday 25 May - Athlone Town v Longford Town at Athlone Town Stadium, 7.45pm
Round 15: Saturday 2 June - Longford Town v Galway United at City Calling Stadium, 7.30pm
Round 16: Friday 8 June - Cabinteely v Longford Town, Stradbrook, 7.45pm
Round 17: Friday 15 June - Longford Town v Drogheda United at City Calling Stadium, 7.45pm
MID-SEASON BREAK – SATURDAY 16 JUNE – THURSDAY 28 JUNE – NO FIXTURES
Round 18: Friday 29 June - U.C.D. v Longford Town, The UCD Bowl, 7.45pm
THIRD PHASE
Round 19: Saturday 7 July - Longford Town v Cobh Ramblers at City Calling Stadium, 7.30pm
Round 20: Friday 13 July - Finn Harps v Longford Town at Finn Park, 8pm
Round 21: Saturday 21 July - Longford Town v Wexford at City Calling Stadium, 7.30pm
Round 22: Friday 27 July - Shelbourne v Longford Town at Tolka Park, 7.45pm
Round 23: Saturday 4 August - Longford Town v Athlone Town at City Calling Stadium, 7.30pm
MONDAY 5 AUGUST – EA SPORTS CUP SEMI-FINALS
WEEKEND ENDING SUNDAY 12 AUGUST – IRISH DAILY MAIL FAI CUP FIRST ROUND
Round 24: Friday 17 August - Galway United v Longford Town at Eamonn Deacy Park, 7.45pm
WEEKEND ENDING SUNDAY 26 AUGUST – IRISH DAILY MAIL FAI CUP SECOND ROUND
Round 25: Saturday 1 September - Longford Town v Cabinteely at City Calling Stadium, 7.30pm
WEEKEND ENDING SUNDAY 9 SEPTEMBER – IRISH DAILY MAIL FAI CUP QUARTER-FINALS
Round 26: Friday 14 September - Drogheda United v Longford Town at United Park, 7.45pm
SATURDAY 15 SEPTEMBER – EA SPORTS CUP FINAL
Round 27: Saturday 22 September - Longford Town v U.C.D. at City Calling Stadium, 7.45pm
WEEKEND ENDING SUNDAY 30 SEPTEMBER – IRISH DAILY MAIL FAI CUP SEMI-FINALS
FIRST DIVISION PROMOTION/RELEGATION PLAY-OFF SERIES
Friday 5 October - 4th placed First Division club v 3rd placed First Division club
Monday 8 October - 3rd placed First Division club v 4th placed First Division club
Friday 12 October - Winner of 4th v 3rd Play-off v 2nd placed First Division club
Friday 19 October - 2nd placed First Division club v Winner of 4th v 3rd Play-off
PROMOTION/RELEGATION PLAY-OFF FINAL
Monday 29 October - Winner of First Division Play-off series v 9th placed Premier Division club
Friday 2 November - 9th placed Premier Division club v Winner of First Division Play-off series
(Or Wednesday 7 November if one or both of the clubs qualify for the Irish Daily Mail FAI Cup Final)
SUNDAY 4 NOVEMBER – IRISH DAILY MAIL FAI CUP FINAL – AVIVA STADIUM
Santa at the switching on of the Longford Christmas Lights Picture: Shelley Corcoran
Presentation of Jubilee Cup and High Achiever Leaving Cert awards at Cnoc Mhuire Granard: Pauline McBrien (Principal), joint winners Ellen Deneher and Ciaran Scanlon and Ryan Plunkett (Teacher)
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