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Longford SFC: Who will make it through to the Connolly Cup decider?

A remarkable total of 16 goals were scored in the four games as Mullinalaghta, Colmcille, Dromard and Longford Slashers reached the last four. The reigning champions St Columba’s showed their experience in producing a strong finish to beat Abbeylara ...

23 Sept 2022 at 18:17

Local News

Lanesboro pupils quiz politicians about Ukraine

The school is pursuing the Blue Star Flag, as part of a programme to foster better understanding and knowledge of the European Union and how it affects the lives of primary school children. As part of this initiative, schools are encouraged to ...

27 Mar 2022 at 17:00

Local News

Longford Leader Farming: €250,000 investment in Irish agricultural shows

Over the next five years, the Minister has announced that €250,000 will be invested in the grassroots showing sector with the rolling out of a brand-new class aimed at showcasing the best of beef breeding heifers. The new class will be ...

30 May 2022 at 09:00

Arts & Entertainment

Northern Ireland’s film and TV industry going from 'strength to strength' despite pandemic challenges

Northern Ireland’s film and TV industry is going from strength to strength, with Netflix and Paramount among the latest US studios to bring projects to the region. While Line Of Duty and Bloodlands were some of the highlights of 2021, ...

30 Dec 2021 at 11:47

Arts & Entertainment

Irish primary schools encouraged to 'think about Europe' through Blue Star Programme

...pupils around the country are being challenged to get creative in how they learn and think about Europe through the BLUE STAR PROGRAMME, coordinated by European Movement Ireland. The BLUE STAR PROGRAMME teaches primary school children about Europe through...

13 Sept 2022 at 11:12

National News

Blue Star Programme now open to Longford primary schools

...and around Ireland are being challenged to get creative in how they learn and think about Europe through the BLUE STAR PROGRAMME, coordinated by European Movement Ireland. The BLUE STAR PROGRAMME teaches primary school children about Europe through...

31 Aug 2021 at 10:31

Arts & Entertainment

What's on TV: Big Brother to return to screens after five year hiatus

The Big Brother house is set to open its doors to a new batch of contestants for the first time in five years as the reality series returns to screens. The influential social experiment show has been revived by ITV after it was axed ...

08 Oct 2023 at 09:47

Local News

Longford school year concludes on a high at Sacred Heart, Granard

...by Eileen Finan, manager of Lus na Gréine Family Resource Centre, Granard. The second event was the raising of the BLUE STAR PROGRAMME Flag by Joe Flaherty TD, assisted by Longford County Council Cathaoirleach Cllr Turlough McGovern and Cllr PJ...

06 Jul 2023 at 10:00

Local News

South Longford primary school gains Green Flag and Blue Star Flag

They came to celebrate the school being awarded the Blue Star of Europe award and their Sixth Green Flag for Global Citizenship – Litter and Waste. The school successfully earned the Blue Star Award as they fostered a better ...

07 Jul 2023 at 13:00

Local News

European Blue Star programme now open to Longford primary schools

...around the country are being challenged to get creative in how they learn and think about Europe through the BLUE STAR PROGRAMME, coordinated by European Movement Ireland. Also read: Longford gardaí arrest driver for drug driving and having...

26 Aug 2020 at 13:45

Home

Some Sham for one Sham: Genial Tom O’Brien remembered as one of Longford’s favourite sons

Townies will no doubt miss hearing his famous ‘Are ya wide Sham’ greeting, however, their memories of the late Tom O’Brien, one of Longford town’s favourite sons, will live with them forever. A cloud of enormous sadness ...

07 May 2021 at 14:34

Longford Town

Longford pupils debate pros and cons of Brexit

This year St Michael’s Boys National School, Longford have been working very hard on the BLUE STAR PROGRAMME. This involved learning about the European Union and its workings. The programme consisted of five elements: historical,...

07 Jul 2018 at 16:08

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