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Colin Farrell has chosen Longford author Dervla McTiernan's The Rúin for his first movie production

DERVLA MCTIERNAN, the bestselling and critically acclaimed author with strong Longford connections, is celebrating this week after her debut novel, The Rúin, was chosen by Colin Farrell as his first movie production. Dervla’s father Enda McGowan hails from...

04 Sept 2019 at 13:00

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Leroy Troy and the Hillbilly Trio for Longford Arms gig

... Showtime is 8pm in the Longford Arms and tickets are €15 at the door. Read also: Colin Farrell has chosen Longford author DERVLA MCTIERNAN's The Rúin for his first movie production

05 Sept 2019 at 16:00

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Longford author Dervla McTiernan shortlisted for 'Not the Booker' Prize

Dervla has roots in Newtownforbes and was thrilled to return from Australia to launch her debut novel in her home county. Since then, The Ruin has gone from strength to strength with strong reviews from the likes of Marian Keyes, Val McDermid, Chris ...

31 Aug 2018 at 17:00

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Longford authors feature in An Post Irish Book Awards

The list features two books that were launched in Longford Library last spring. ALSO READ: Longford author DERVLA MCTIERNAN shortlisted for 'Not the Booker' Prize 'The Cow Book' by Killoe author John Connell has been in the best sellers list for most of this year...

01 Nov 2018 at 11:00

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Don’t let Fianna Fáil and the Green Party hit Longford Council’s revenue for our local communities, says Carrigy

...to ensure no counties are disadvantaged.” Cllr Carrigy concluded. Also read: Colin Farrell has chosen Longford author DERVLA MCTIERNAN's The Rúin for his first movie production

10 Sept 2019 at 16:00

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Launch of much anticipated 'The Ruin' at Longford Library

...to get to the bottom of a case that took him 20 years to forget,” she smiled. “I can assure you that you will not forget DERVLA MCTIERNAN’s name after reading this book; Dervla’s name is one to watch and I want to congratulate her on her wonderful success to...

13 Mar 2018 at 11:46

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Longford: are you not entertained?

... like me, has never really had an interest in farming. He's not the only one to hold attention this past month, though. DERVLA MCTIERNAN has certainly drawn a lot of support from the locality with the launch of her debut novel 'The Ruin', which is also a great...

09 Apr 2018 at 12:00

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Emerging from 'The Ruin' with a new lease of life

The book has only hit the shelves in the last couple of weeks and is already climbing steadily in the book charts. Her Longford connections are very strong with her father Enda McGowan hailing from Newtownforbes. Dervla’s childhood memories of the ...

24 Mar 2018 at 14:00

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From Australia to Longford: Author returns to launch novel

DERVLA MCTIERNAN (nee McGowan) has roots in Newtownforbes, where her father, Enda McGowan still has family. As well as that, she's a cousin of Longford actress, Lorna Quinn, who will be a special guest at the launch of Dervla's novel. Dervla is flying all the...

08 Mar 2018 at 18:00

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