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'DELIGHTED' - Lord of the Rings star secures Irish passport and says Brexit 'was a con'

British actor Dominic Monaghan revealed he was able to apply for an Irish passport as he slammed Brexit as "a con". The Lord of the Rings star, who played one of the iconic hobbits 'Merry' in the film franchise, took to Instagram to proudly display ...

24 Apr 2024 at 15:52

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Taoiseach and Tanaiste stress ‘need’ for cooperation on subsea cables

...communism and independence across the world. “When it came to the fight against communism, we all rejoiced when the BERLIN WALL fell and the people of Central Eastern Europe got to become democracies. “So I don’t think we’ve ever been politically...

02 Jun 2023 at 16:15

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Longford shows its support for ‘Justice for Ukraine’

Last Friday Longford's St Mel's Cathedral resounded with joyous choral music as a community came together to extend the hand of friendship to a displaced people. “Justice for Ukraine” was the brainchild of organisers Alla Shmygovska, Tiernan Dolan ...

02 Mar 2023 at 09:00

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Ukrainian woman chillingly recounts her incredible journey to safety in Longford: ‘I expected to be killed at any second’

“I expected to be killed at any second. Death was all around us like a thick, dense fog.” The words of Marina Kacharava as she addressed Friday’s powerful and emotional 'Justice for Ukraine' event in St Mel's Cathedral and recounted how she fled ...

26 Feb 2023 at 20:37

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'Insane coincidence' - The Simpsons appear to predict future again

...Tide, jokes that the Soviet Union was never truly dissolved as army troops and tanks arrive on the streets and the BERLIN WALL is resurrected. Mr Jean said that he was “really sad this came true, but not surprised”. “It’s been said that there are...

16 Nov 2022 at 10:18

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What to Watch: Here's 10 of the best movies on TV this weekend

Friday has rolled around once more - here's your guide to the best movies on TV this weekend. Friday Cardboard Gangsters (2017) - Virgin Media One @9.30pm A gang of lads selling drugs in Darndale in Dublin's Northside sets out to gain more ...

06 Mar 2021 at 16:04

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Longford Leader columnist Mattie Fox: The changing face of Lent

... not just to “give up” something, but maybe to do something positive as well, sounds very good. Like it says on the BERLIN WALL: “Many small people who, in many small places, do many small things that can alter the world.”

09 Mar 2020 at 14:00

Local news

Higgins says voting ‘no’
would spell economic disaster

...from a socialist background and is still espousing the same failed model that was behind the Iron Curtain and the BERLIN WALL. “One of the aspects of this treaty that I am quite disappointed and in fact angry about is that IMPACT and MANDATE...

19 May 2012 at 11:54

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Lanesboro Community College roll out red carpet for German Ambassador

Ms Ailbhe Sheehan, the German teacher, introduced and welcomed Frau Potzel to the school. The school then had a full programme of events for the Ambassador. The first years spoke in Geman giving the Ambassador an outline of the town, ...

04 Feb 2019 at 10:00

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