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Online lecture on the South Longford Flying Column this week

The event is being organised as part of the Decade of Centenaries Programme. Seán Ó Súilleabháin is a native of Aughakine, Colmcille. He was the County Librarian in Leitrim prior to his retirement. He is also a well-known local historian. Seán has ...

10 May 2021 at 09:00

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Lecture on Longford’s Republican History set for this week

The talk is part of a series called Trasna na Tíre and will be accessible online on Wednesday next February 16 at 9pm. The lecture can be tuned into on this zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/ 861077363246324

13 Feb 2022 at 11:00

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Ballinamore

Senior Citizens Mass: The annual mass for the senior citizens of the general area will take place at Trathnona Community Centre on Wednesday the 17th October at 8pm. This will be followed by refreshments and entertainment. Please tell a friend. ...

14 Oct 2012 at 08:00

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Longford's Republican Story 1900- 2000 to be launched next week

The eagerly awaited ‘Longford’s Republican Story 1900-2000’ will be launched in a series of events over the coming week. After five years of painstaking research, the author, Seán Ó Súilleabháin, has brought to fruition the biggest and most ...

24 Oct 2021 at 10:00

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Ballinamore April 29

Death of Nora O’Rourke - The death occurred on April 18th of Nora O’Rourke, Distillery Road, Wexford, widow of Seamus O’Rourke, formerly of St. Brigid’s Street, Ballinamore. Formerly Nora Whyte, The deceased married her husband Seamus ...

27 Apr 2011 at 14:57

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Granard Booktown Festival: How north Longford town led the way in resisting British rule in Ireland

As part of the Granard Booktown Festival Seán Ó Súilleabháin will highlight the pivotal role of the Granard area in the fight for Irish independence and freedom in a talk this coming Friday, April 21. Granard was central to the ...

20 Apr 2023 at 16:30

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Talk on Drumlish – Longford’s Rebel Parish

Seán Ó Súilleabháin, author of Longford’s Republican Story 1900 -2000, will give a talk entitled Drumlish – Longford’s Rebel Parish - in the DB Men’s Shed in Drumlish on Thursday, February 23, starting at 8pm. County Longford ...

21 Feb 2023 at 08:00

Ballymahon

Heritage Week in Longford to have event in Ballymahon with lecture on history

On Wednesday, August 20, 2025 during National Heritage Week Ireland, the Ballymahon Leo Casey Historical Society will host a lecture by Seán Ó Súilleabháin on the Assault and Capture on the R.I.C. Barracks during the Irish ...

15 Aug 2025 at 09:00

North Longford (Colmcille, Dromard, Abbeylara & Mullinalaghta)

Students of Longford's old Moyne Latin School class of sixty years ago to meet again

Pictured here is a 2nd year class at the old Moyne Latin School, taken all of sixty years ago, in the autumn of 1963. Four years later, this class of sixteen young lads sat their Greek Exam on 16 June 1967, the final day ...

01 Jun 2023 at 13:13

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Renowned local historian Paddy Egan launches his latest heritage book in Ballymahon Library

There was a buzz around Ballymahon on August 21 as Kenagh man Paddy Egan officially launched his latest book, The Place Where I Was Born in the community library as the focal event of Heritage Week, writes Jessica ...

04 Sept 2019 at 17:00

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Large Longford crowd remembers Seán Connolly and Tom Kelleher in Clonbroney

Fifty-one years later, on Sunday week last, the biggest crowd to assemble at that republican plot since then gathered to remember those two men. In glorious sunshine, hundreds of people from Longford and ...

08 Sept 2022 at 09:00

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Longford Youthreach participants awarded

Pride and self-satisfaction were the two main emotions in rich supply at Longford’s Youthreach Centre last Thursday as the education provider held its end of year awards ceremony. More than a dozen ...

27 Oct 2016 at 19:00

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