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Double Gold for Longford athletes at the National Community Games Finals

Emma Brennan: Gold U-14 Girls 800m Emma Brennan, of Drumlish-Ballinamuck, executed a perfectly paced 800 metres to claim victory in the Under-14 girls event in a new personal best time of 2:22. In the very hot conditions, Emma moved into first place ...

14 Aug 2022 at 14:06

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Longford's Jim Kelly remembered as a wonderful teacher, a community leader in athletics and a football genius

The former Principal of Forgney National School, Jim Kelly, recently passed away. Jim's son, Ronan O'Ceallaigh, wrote this moving tribute to his father “The sun was high, enveloped in a blue skied canvas. As the spirits were low, as Jim battled yet ...

21 Aug 2022 at 11:04

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Great celebrations as lovely Longford couple say 'I do'

There were great celebrations recently as lovely Longford couple, Lynn Fox and Martin McGee, said 'I do' on their wedding day. Dromard GAA expressed congratulations to the newly weds. "Congratulations to Martin McGee, Edenmore, and Lynn Fox, ...

15 Aug 2022 at 20:44

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Win like Flynn

...holder of the Irish mile and 1,500 metres record. He also lends his name to the Ray Flynn Mile, an event organised by LONGFORD ATHLETIC CLUB to honour its greatest athlete. Ray is in his home town to mark 40 years since he set his Irish record in Oslo, Norway...

01 Oct 2022 at 12:02

Local News

Longford to host Royal Canal Camino event this weekend

They will be taking part in the Royal Canal Camino - organised by LONGFORD ATHLETIC CLUB as a fundraiser for its new training facility at St Mel’s College. The event will see walkers bussed out from St Mel’s College in the morning to starting points in...

30 Sept 2022 at 08:00

Soccer

Longford Town facing very difficult task away to Dundalk in the FAI Cup

Dundalk are currently second in the Premier Division table behind the pacesetters Shamrock Rovers. Dundalk have a proud tradition, winning the Premier Division on 14 occasions, the FAI Cup 12 times, the League Cup on 7 occasions and they ...

27 Jul 2022 at 12:37

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Busy holiday weekend for Lough Ree RNLI volunteer crew

The first public holiday weekend of the year saw Lough Ree RNLI volunteer crew respond to two call-outs and come to the aid of four people stranded on the lake. On St. Patrick’s Day (Thursday, March 17) the crew was tasked by the Irish ...

21 Mar 2022 at 10:24

Longford Sport

Longford Athletics Club rising stars enjoy great success at the Connacht Juvenile Indoor Championships

The club had a very successful weekend with a fantastic tally of medals, and some very strong performances from prospective future medal winners. First up were our u12 & u13 athletes who competed on Saturday. There were fantastic ...

25 Feb 2022 at 12:11

Longford Sport

Successful weekend for Longford athletes at National Juvenile Indoor Championships

Use the Arrows < > above to go through the gallery Caption: Oisin Dillon of Longford AC reacts after winning bronze in the U13 600m during day two of the Irish Life Health National Juvenile Indoors at the Athlone Institute of ...

20 Mar 2022 at 18:01

Soccer

Longford Town take on bottom of the table Athlone at Bishopsgate on Saturday

Following Saturday night's game the Town are at home again on Tuesday night next against Cobh Ramblers for the rearranged game after the original fixture was postponed due to the bad weather at that time. Athlone come to ...

06 Apr 2022 at 14:11

Soccer

Longford Town facing another stern test away to title favourites Waterford

After last weekend's games the blues, who were relegated from the Premier Division last season along with the Town, lost their second game of the season. The Waterford FC board wanted an immediate return to the top ...

30 Mar 2022 at 12:11

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PICTURES | A BIG gallery of colourful and vibrant pictures from Longford's St Patrick's Day Parade

Use the Arrows < > above to go through the gallery 'Ar Ais Arís' was the theme of this year's Longford St Patrick’s Day parade, with those who lined the streets for the first parade since 2019 savouring the colour ...

26 Mar 2022 at 10:00

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