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Longford Local Environmental Network ‘virtual’ launch

The virtual launch will take place on Tuesday, October 12 at 7pm. Prior to the launch, members of Longford PPN community groups are invited to a virtual screening of 2040, “a story of hope that looks at the very real possibility that humanity could ...

10 Oct 2021 at 10:00

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Enjoy spectacular displays at Longford Lights Festival

Longford Lights Festival, Ireland’s largest community based lantern festival, takes place in Connolly Barrack in Longford Town at 5.30-8.30pm from Friday, February 24 to Sunday, February 26. Longford County Council Cathaoirleach Cllr Turlough ...

15 Feb 2023 at 07:00

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Enjoy spectacular displays at Longford Lights Festival

Longford County Council Cathaoirleach Cllr Turlough McGovern will open the festival at 6pm on Friday, February 24. Longford Lights Festival is a partnership between artist Tom Meskell and Longford County Council Arts Office. It is co-funded ...

23 Feb 2023 at 16:00

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Making magic from light at incredible Longford Lights Festival

The storied history of Longford's Connolly Barracks dates back to the early-seventeenth century. The roughcast rendered limestone walls are imbued with four centuries of colourful history. Last weekend that history was augmented when ...

28 Feb 2024 at 13:34

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Longford groups receive €5,540 to fund physical activity for older people

Eighteen Longford groups are to receive €5,540 to help fund physical activity for older people. Age & Opportunity is today (Tuesday, May 23) marking the distribution of its Active National Grant that provides significant funding for ...

23 May 2023 at 09:10

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Polish volunteers make face masks for local health workers

As a response to the current Covid-19 pandemic and to show solidarity, support and community spirit, volunteers from the Midlands Polish Community association began producing cloth face masks which are being donated free to local ...

25 Apr 2020 at 11:00

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Longford bakers - let your lockdown baking skills shine at the National Brown Bread Baking Competition

Bakers in Longford and other counties around Ireland are invited to put their brown bread baking skills to the test in the 2021 edition of National Brown Bread Baking Competition. There's a grand prize of €15,000 for the overall ...

17 Jun 2021 at 22:04

Longford Sport

Age & Opportunity announces grants for 17 Longford groups to promote physical activity in older people

The Age & Opportunity Active National Grant Scheme is celebrating a momentous allocation of funding for sport and physical activity in older age-groups. The grants scheme, a combined initiative from Age & Opportunity and Sport ...

17 Dec 2020 at 12:00

National Ploughing

WATCH | Looney Tuners have crowds 'Carlowfornia dreaming' at the Ploughing

The Looney Tuners singing group from Borris are entertaining the crowds at the Irish countrywomen's association tent- Have a listen, they are awesome! CHECK OUT THE LONGFORD LEADER'S PLOUGHING COVERAGE HERE

18 Sept 2019 at 17:35

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Alzheimer Society of Ireland nationwide flag day collection Memory Ribbon takes place on November 22

The Alzheimer Society of Ireland’s annual nationwide Flag Day collection Alzheimer’s Memory Ribbon will be taking place in every county on Thursday, November 22. The Memory Ribbon campaign is calling on the public to share ...

10 Nov 2018 at 22:25

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Longford garden receives ‘Bloom’ recognition

The FBD Insurance ‘Postcard Gardens’ at Bloom consist of compact 2m x 3m plots and entrants are asked to create a showpiece garden design that represents their club, locality or perhaps even a special person or character ...

02 Jun 2019 at 13:00

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Calling all Longford gardeners to apply for Bloom in the Park

Bord Bia Bloom festival returns this June bank holiday weekend from 28 May to June 1st in the Phoenix Park, Dublin. With planning well underway, Bord Bia Bloom is calling for budding gardeners from Longford to submit ...

22 Feb 2020 at 13:00

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