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Longford unites to remember the ‘Big Fella’

From 12 noon, the main street of the north Longford town began filling up on either side as onlookers from all generations paid their own respects to Ireland’s most acclaimed revolutionary leader 100 years on from his death. A parade, spearheaded by ...

24 Aug 2022 at 08:00

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Twenty-eight Longford groups receive €14,990 to fund physical activity for older people

Twenty-eight Longford groups will receive €14,990 to fund physical activity for older people. The Age & Opportunity Active National Grant Scheme, a combined initiative from Age & Opportunity and Sport Ireland, will distribute €14,990 across 28 ...

07 Jun 2022 at 14:30

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25 additional places announced on Community Employment and Tús schemes in Longford

...applied. In Longford: two additional places have been announced for Dromard Development Association Company four for GRANARD AREA ACTION GROUP CLG two for Kenagh Community Emplyment Project Company Ltd two Killoe Newtownforbes Community Project two for Longford...

27 Aug 2021 at 10:30

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Longford courts throw out a third of illegal dumping cases

...prosecute these people.” Cllr McGovern said but for the efforts made by local Tidy Towns groups and other bodies like GRANARD AREA ACTION GROUP and Lus Na Greine, the task faced by council bosses would be a “whole lot worse”. It comes after District Court Judge...

14 Jul 2021 at 09:00

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PICTURES | Rain fails to dampen Longford spirits as huge crowd flocks to colourful Granard Easter parade

Use the Arrows < > above to go through the gallery The unpredictable nature of Longford’s weather may well have been in evidence last Sunday, but it failed to dampen what turned out to be a hugely entertaining Granard Easter Parade. Sizeable ...

13 Apr 2023 at 20:00

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Granard Booktown Festival: Longford to hear the power of words to evoke change

A quick perusal of the Wikipedia page for Professor Tim Flannery is somewhat daunting. The top line describes Timothy Fridtjof Flannery as “an Australian mammalogist, palaeontologist, environmentalist, conservationist, explorer, author, ...

16 Apr 2023 at 15:01

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PICTURES | Memorable weekend for young Longford stars on national Community Games Finals stage

Use the Arrows < > above to go through the gallery It was a brilliant weekend all round for Longford competitors at the National Community Games Athletics and Outdoor Finals on the weekend of August 26 & 27 in Carlow South East ...

14 Sept 2023 at 19:31

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Longford crowds savour delights of Granard Easter Parade

Sizeable crowds took to the main street of the north Longford town to take in an occasion that was richly enjoyed by young and old alike. Independent councillor and Longford County Council Cathaoirleach Turlough McGovern ...

14 Apr 2023 at 10:00

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Granard Booktown Festival: Professor Tim Flannery to inform Longford audience how the power of words evoke change

22 Apr 2023 at 12:04

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Another accolade for Granard's award-winning Knights and Conquests Heritage Centre

The Knights & Conquests Norman history interpretative centre float was awarded the 'Best Overall Entry' in the Granard Easter Festival Parade by independent adjudication. Déirdre Orme accepted the 'The Carmel Fay ...

16 May 2023 at 13:00

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Longford's climate action funding slammed as ‘not enough’

Members of Granard Municipal District have criticised the county's allocation under the Community Climate Action Programme fund. Longford received the second lowest figure under the programme, with only Leitrim ...

11 Dec 2023 at 08:16

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Disappointment for Longford town as it loses ‘clean status’ in IBAL litter survey

As 2024 gets underway, there was some disappointing news for Longford in the latest nationwide survey by business group Irish Business Against Litter (IBAL). The final litter survey of 2023 highlights that ...

08 Jan 2024 at 00:29

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