1916 - Longford Live -

Found 340

for1916

Order by:

Arts culture entertainment

...its archive from the time as well as making them available to groups working on associated projects. However, when the 1916 volume was dusted-off at the Leader offices, staff were surprised to find that the editions printed around the time of the...

25 Nov 2015 at 19:00

Home

Covid-19 incidence rate remains above national average in each of Longford's three electoral areas

...Longford electoral area was 255.5. WATCH | Longford's Captain Marie Carrigy reads Proclamation outside GPO during Easter 1916 Rising commemoration The national average for the same period was 164.1 per 100,000 population. The 14-day incidence rate...

05 Apr 2021 at 10:36

Pictures & Videos

WATCH: Irish woman pens letter to the nation to mark 107th birthday

Nancy Stewart is older than Ireland. Born three years before the 1916 Rising, the vibrant and beloved woman from Clonard in Meath, has just about seen it all. With a war of independence, a civil war and two world wars under her belt, Covid-19 is just the...

16 Oct 2020 at 18:39

Arts & Entertainment

NLI invites people of Longford to nominate websites for ‘Remembering 1916, Recording 2016’ web archive

‘Remembering 1916, Recording 2016’ is the NLI’s largest web archiving project to date and is part of the Ireland 2016 Centenary Programme. The project is part of NLI 2016, the commemorative programme in the National Library, and is supported by the...

12 Nov 2016 at 15:42

Home

Ballymahon prepares for Leinster Fleadh 2017

...spokesperson added. “Many of County Longford’s clubs and committees take great pride in local events - as seen with all the 1916 celebrations of culture and history. “We are asking that people would make an extra special effort to work together to...

25 Nov 2016 at 14:00

Home

Working together to put Co Longford on the map

...of the bigger package that will be on offer when the area is developed to its full potential. “In Longford town, the new 1916 Commemoration Garden was created; it has been a huge success and is bringing visitors to Longford. “Also recently launched...

16 Jan 2017 at 09:00

Property

Contents of Victorian chemist shop for auction this weekend

...three generations. From general household to high-end antiques there is a very wide spectrum on offer. Originally opened in 1916, the untouched chemist shop was run successfully until 1984, when business was discontinued and the front shop entrance part...

15 Aug 2020 at 15:22

Home

'Eipic', starring Longford actor, among IFTA nominees

...Young People’s programme categories, going up against such heavyweights as Ros na Rún and Red Rock. Written as part of the 1916 centenary celebrations, it followed five teenagers who took over the local Post Office to start a musical revolution. Since...

23 Sept 2016 at 11:00

Local notes

North Longford notes

...for punishment and correction between 1796 – 1924, and leader from the various rebellions of 1798, 1803, 1848, 1867 and 1916 were detained there. Then onto military cemetery at Arbour Hill where the resting place of 14 of the executed leaders of the...

09 Nov 2013 at 15:26

Arts & Entertainment

Down Memory Lane in Longford: Dev and Republican veterans

...early escapades while he was in Ireland with his father. He remembers how he could smell the 'Troubles' coming on before 1916. Justice Owen M Bohan who later became a judge in the United States was a first cousin of Mr Dooner's. The judge returned to...

31 Jan 2017 at 10:00

Home

Damien Dempsey at the Backstage Theatre

...Longford. He has recorded a unique album, 'No Force On Earth', as a celebration and commemoration of the Easter uprising of 1916 that saw the birth of the Irish Republic. In his homeland, Damien is held in the highest regard by peers and audiences and...

19 Nov 2016 at 11:00

Home

Longford County Choir Christmas celebration concert

...concert Longford County Choir hits the high notes on visit to Noyal-Chatillon-Sur-Seiche Longford County Choir commemorate 1916 centenary

11 Dec 2017 at 19:00

Years
2026

Related keywords

Iconic Media is Ireland's largest independently owned regional newspaper and media group, with an unrivalled audience in print, online and mobile. We have 19 regional newspapers and 21 digital sites.

Iconic Digital Titles

Iconic Print Titles

Letterkenny Live

This publication supports the work of the Press Council of Ireland and Office of the Press Ombudsman, and our staff operate within the Code of Practice of the Press Council. You can obtain a copy of the Code, or contact the Council, at www.presscouncil.ie, Lo-call 1800 208 080 or email: info@presscouncil.ie.