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Launch of the 34th Goldsmith International Literary Festival

The festival, which is the third longest running festival of its type in Ireland, will take place as usual over the June Bank Holiday. Founded in 1984 to celebrate the literary genius of Oliver Goldsmith and to promote beautiful Goldsmith Country as ...

25 May 2018 at 16:00

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A conclusion to remember at the Goldsmith Literary Festival

The closing event of the 35th Goldsmith Festival took place as always at Pallas Abbeyshrule on Sunday, June 2. Chaired by Anne Tully it survived the threatening clouds and guests were able to enjoy poetry music cheese and wine under the trees. The ...

14 Jun 2019 at 17:00

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Longford Tourism
optimistic about 2014

It was an exciting day last Thursday when the best of Co Longford was to the fore, at probably one of the best venues in the county during Longford Tourism Committee’s AGM. The launch of a new tourism brochure for the county and launch of the ...

28 Mar 2014 at 13:15

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PICTURES | An excellent weekend in Longford at the 41st annual Goldsmith Literary Festival

...captured by Shelley Corcoran and we we hope you enjoy it. Use the Arrows < > above to go through the gallery Caption: DONAL MAC AN BHEATHA, Shane Collins,Arthur Conlon, Stephen and Tony Hutchinson Use the Arrows < > above to go through the gallery Caption:...

11 Jun 2025 at 09:47

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Another opportunity to see UTV's Lesser Spotted Journeys programme featuring South Longford places of interest on Sunday

...2,000 year-old wooden trackway that was discovered at Corlea in the 1980s. Longford County Council planning officer, DONAL MAC AN BHEATHA, shows Joe the temperature-controlled room where the trackway is preserved, and chats about the huge engineering feat...

28 Oct 2016 at 00:30

Arts & Entertainment

All set for 2016 Goldsmith International Literary Festival

... this will also take place in the Goldsmith Room at Ballymahon Library. Speakers and contributors include Matt Nolan, DONAL MAC AN BHEATHA, Jude Flynn, Anne Fitzgerald Tom Reid and Matt Fox. Once again, the committee are indebted to County Librarian Mary...

05 Jun 2016 at 16:00

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Oliver Goldsmith's ‘humble origins’ in Longford and Westmeath remembered

The unique virtual event – which featured diverse contributions from six speakers - journeyed back in time the mid-1700s to visit the birthplace of the novelist, playwright and poet’s in Pallas, Co Longford, where he spent the first four ...

14 Dec 2020 at 10:00

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Politics had no role in Center Parcs decision, says Longford Municipal District Cathaoirleach

...million Center Parcs Longford Forest, but he made it clear that politics played no part. “I’d like to pay credit to DONAL MAC AN BHEATHA and the executive,” Cllr Loughrey began, going on to say that; “invariably politicians clamber over themselves to try...

06 Aug 2016 at 19:00

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Literary Festival set to fight fake news in Ballymahon's Goldsmith country

But how can an industry and a profession that faces mounting change, still fulfil its role as a watchdog of the state and a beacon for democracy? The 35th Annual Oliver Goldsmith International Literary Festival – which was officially ...

26 May 2019 at 14:00

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Goldsmith International Literary Festival a resounding success

...', the 32nd annual festival welcomed guest speakers including Dr Brian Hanley, Dr Martin Mansergh, Matt Nolan, DONAL MAC AN BHEATHA, Jude Flynn, Anne Fitzgerald, Tom Reid and Mattie Fox. "It went very well altogether," beamed festival Chairperson,...

18 Jun 2016 at 09:00

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Lidl granted permission to extend Longford store

Lidl supermarket Longford have been granted planning permission to demolish the existing store and extend into a derelict site adjacent to the retail outlet. Lidl Ireland were granted permission to the proposed expansion by Longford ...

14 Nov 2022 at 20:09

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Royal Longford welcome for Rural Affairs Minister to Abbeyshrule Yard Hub

...” The Yard Hub director said. Mr Byrne made particular reference to the support from Longford Chief Planner DONAL MAC AN BHEATHA and Cllr Mick Cahill. Community activist Ursula McGoey made a presentation of local honey to the special guest, and...

26 Apr 2023 at 10:00

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