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Longford folk rejoice as ASADO returns in style

A very enjoyable ASADO, organised by the LONGFORD WESTMEATH ARGENTINA SOCIETY was held in Abbeyshrule's Rustic Inn last Saturday (July 23). There was great excitement in the Society leading up to the event as this year’s Asado was the first since 2019 and from the evidence of last...

28 Jul 2022 at 09:00

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‘A new beginning for young people’ - Skills for Life training course launches in Longford

Skills for Life, a unique training course specifically for young people aged 16 -25 who need some extra support, is launching this month in National Learning Network (NLN) Longford. The course is designed to help students gain practical and social ...

24 Aug 2021 at 12:55

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Families concerned over rising Covid-19 cases in nursing homes

Nursing home residents and their families have told Sage Advocacy that they are growing increasingly concerned about the rise in the number of confirmed cases of Covid-19 in nursing homes and the impact this is having on visiting arrangements. ...

23 Aug 2021 at 21:16

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Gardai issue renewed appeal for information on 25th anniversary of disappearance of midlands woman Fiona Pender

Gardaí in Tullamore are again appealing for information from the public in relation to the disappearance of Fiona Pender on August 23, 1996, on today's date, which is the 25th Anniversary of her disappearance. Fiona was last seen at ...

23 Aug 2021 at 15:58

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From which Longford pharmacies can people aged 12 and over get their Covid-19 vaccine?

Many pharmacies nationwide offer a trusted and confidential Covid-19 vaccination service for people aged 12 and over. For people wishing to avail of this service, they can simply make contact with their nearest pharmacy listed ...

23 Aug 2021 at 12:10

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Longford Westmeath Argentina Society members saddened by death of Tom Carberry

There is an air of sadness among the members of the LONGFORD WESTMEATH ARGENTINA SOCIETY following the death of their Chairperson, Mr Tom Carberry, who passed away on Friday, August 13 after a long battle with illness. Mr Carberry, of Mylerstown, Two Mile House,...

23 Aug 2021 at 10:12

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Longford Westmeath Argentina Society members saddened by death of Tom Carberry

30 Aug 2021 at 08:00

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Abbeyshrule ‘asado’ to celebrate the links between Longford and Argentina

...between the midland counties of Ireland and the pampas of Argentina are still honoured, and there is even a LONGFORD WESTMEATH ARGENTINA SOCIETY, founded in Mullingar 34 years ago and still going strong. A highlight on the calendar of the activities of the...

17 Jul 2023 at 09:00

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PICTURES | Ambassador encourages Longford audience to maintain links with Argentina at Abbeyshrule 'asado'

Use the Arrows < > above to go through the gallery The guest of honour at the annual asado (barbecue) of the LONGFORD WESTMEATH ARGENTINA SOCIETY, held at the Rustic Inn in Abbeyshrule on Saturday, July 29 was the Argentine ambassador, Ann-Laura Cachaza, who was...

14 Aug 2023 at 08:00

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Call out to Longford Argentina Society members as confirmation 2023 asado will go ahead

August 28 of this year will mark the 34th anniversary of the foundation of the LONGFORD WESTMEATH ARGENTINA SOCIETY. Westmeath and Longford are the counties from which the late 19th century Irish exodus to Argentina was strongest, but considerable numbers left...

29 Apr 2023 at 09:01

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All eyes on return of Longford Westmeath ASADO bash

...of Argentine tango. To round off the night, you can dance to the wonderful sound of Johnny Carroll. The LONGFORD WESTMEATH ARGENTINA SOCIETY was formed in 1989 by a group of people from Longford and Westmeath who had an interest in Irish emigration to...

14 Jul 2022 at 11:00

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Ambassador encourages society to keep up link with Argentina at Longford-Westmeath Argentine Asado

Also present at the event were Deputies Peter Burke, Robert Troy and Joe Flaherty as well as Senator Micheal Carrigy, while Philomena Murnaghan, from Omagh and Paula Slattery from Dublin, both of whom previously held the role ...

10 Aug 2023 at 09:00

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