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...it is pencilled in to lead the eagerly awaited spectacle. Athletics Ireland, in conjunction with experienced marathon man LIAM FENELON are the main protagonists behind the concept. “We are hoping to get upwards of 150 or so to take part,” said Liam. The event...

30 Sept 2017 at 19:00

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Longford Library gets a view of the world through Pat's eyes

Pat Hourican's Art Exhibition “As I See It” is currently on show in Longford Library and the Longford artist's work is getting a great reaction. “The exhibition was launched by Fr Michael McGrath in the library. We had a good turnout and the ...

26 Aug 2023 at 09:02

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Your guide to the weekend's live sport on TV

FRIDAY, JUNE 18 HORSE RACING ROYAL ASCOT, DAY FOUR VIRGIN MEDIA ONE, 1.30PM RUGBY LA ROCHELLE V RACING 92 PREMIER SPORTS 1, 7.40PM SOCCER CROATIA V CZECH REPUBLIC RTE2, 5PM SOCCER ENGLAND V SCOTLAND RTE2, 8PM GOLF US OPEN SKY SPORTS, 3.30PM ...

18 Jun 2021 at 20:33

National News

EXCLUSIVE: Supt Seamus Boyle to take over as Longford garda chief

The Longford native is to succeed recently retired former superintendent Jim Delaney who stepped down just over a week ago. A former Castlerea based garda chief, Superintendent Boyle has occupied the helm of Granard Garda District since ...

18 Jun 2021 at 19:38

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Ray Flynn to star in Longford mile event

...The occasion, suitably coined the Ray Flynn Mile, is one which has is also being fronted by seasoned marathon runner LIAM FENELON. He said the lure of having the Flynn name in situ for Monday week's showcase is likely to draw plenty of interest...

20 Sept 2017 at 11:00

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Longford's 'Marathon Man' in bid to raise St Christopher’s funds

He’s been widely dubbed Longford’s marathon man and now LIAM FENELON is fast becoming Longford’s leading philanthropist. It’s a mantle the affable 79-year-old is in no way keen to self proclaim however, as he focuses all of his efforts into raising...

28 Apr 2021 at 08:00

Sport

Excitement builds as Marathon returns

... the same could possibly be directed at the huge local contingent that are expected to take part. Veteran athlete LIAM FENELON, and one of the founders of the Longford Marathon will be taking on his 257th attempt at completing 26 miles. If you...

21 Aug 2013 at 19:00

Local news

Running for a decade

...August 28 next when over 1,000 participants take to the streets of County Longford. Co-founder of the marathon, LIAM FENELON, spoke to the Longford Leader about the marathon and in particular its importance to local and national charities....

25 Aug 2011 at 09:11

Local news

Debut marathon for Peter in Longford

...looked back since,” said Peter who is originally from Dromard but currently living in Lisduff, Longford. “I met LIAM FENELON at the gym and he and I started to talk about the Longford Athletics Club and that’s where it started for me.” Up to...

10 Aug 2011 at 15:02

Features

Looking forward to the Lenten Lunch

On Friday April 15 next Longford will celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Lenten Lunch. The annual luncheon, which raises funds for St. Christopher’s Services and the Longford Hospice, is one of most popular events in the Longford ...

11 Apr 2011 at 09:56

Longford Town

Longford Marathon enjoys a great reputation

...of,” the Chairman said. He recalled the inception of the event in 2002 when a conversation between himself and LIAM FENELON 15 years ago kicked off the idea: “A special welcome to Liam. Without him we would not be here. You have to admire...

02 Aug 2017 at 11:36

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Crowds enthralled by 15th Longford Marathon

...hottest day imaginable.” If the baking sunshine was prying on the minds of some, for others like 'marathon man' LIAM FENELON, it was a day of immense personal achievement. The genial 74-year-old came home in 5:26 in what was his 300th...

01 Sept 2016 at 13:00

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