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Council spurns Longford Pipe Band permanent home appeal

Efforts to secure a permanent home for the LONGFORD PIPE BAND looks set to drag on after local authority chiefs turned down appeals to provide a space inside Connolly Barracks. Cllr Peggy Nolan had sought the local authority's approval for the move, citing the group's...

18 Jan 2017 at 17:00

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Local veterans remember
fallen soldiers

...II veteran who was unable to attend. As the ceremony concluded, buglers and drummers from ONE and IUNVA were joined by the LONGFORD PIPE BAND to sound the Last Post and Reveille. Mayor Paul Connell then invited participants to refreshments at the Longford Town...

14 Nov 2013 at 13:30

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Mass for deceased members of Longford's Peter Keenan ONE branch

...ceremony is as follows Mass at 1pm in St Mel’s will include some ceremonial drill. After Mass, those in uniform, led by the LONGFORD PIPE BAND, will march to the Mall. In the Mall the names of those that died while serving and those that passed away since our last...

28 Aug 2019 at 13:00

Local News

Longford musicians among thousands of performers in Celtic Connections festival line-up

Thousands of musicians from across the world, including Longford Trad trio Ríl Og, are set to perform across Glasgow as traditional music festival Celtic Connections marks its 30th year. The opening concert on Thursday at the city’s Royal Concert ...

20 Jan 2023 at 14:30

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Longford Pipe Band to lead vintage parade at 6th annual Ballinamuck Olde Fair Day

...Cross at 1pm and will travel down to the fair field which is located across from the 98 Bar. Parade will be led by the LONGFORD PIPE BAND. There will be lots of traditional skills on display on the day from Boxty making, tin making, basket making. The ICA will...

03 Jul 2018 at 01:14

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Tributes paid to Chieftains founding member Paddy Moloney

Tributes have been paid to musician and founding member of The Chieftains, Paddy Moloney (83). The legendary musician passed away last night. In a statement this afternoon, President Michael D Higgins said: “The Irish music community, and indeed ...

12 Oct 2021 at 16:59

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Locals set for annual Clonfin commemoration

...Infantry Batallion and the Peter Keenan branch ONE, which is the Organisation of National Ex-Servicemen and Women and LONGFORD PIPE BAND will be there also.” Bernard also went on to add that the guest speaker on the day will be Fr Tom Murray, who, as...

04 Feb 2016 at 12:24

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Memorable weekend as Longford commemorates War of Independence

...Young Emmets. Many of the players went on to take part in the War of Independence. To add to the sense of occasion, LONGFORD PIPE BAND led both teams onto the pitch. The result was the same as it was 100 years ago, with the hosts winning! Amongst the...

28 Sept 2019 at 12:00

Local News

Longford Leader gallery: Longford plays its part in Remembrance Sunday

Organised by the Longford ONE branch, here are some of the many pictures which were taken on the day.

22 Nov 2021 at 08:00

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A Keane ear for tradition

He is one of Ireland's most distinctive singers and this weekend Seán Keane comes to Longford's Backstage theatre. Born in a small village called Caherlistrane near Tuam, Galway, Seán Keane is a national treasure. He grew up in a family of ...

15 Sept 2023 at 17:59

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Commemorating the war of Independence in Longford

...2.30pm on Saturday afternoon. Players will be drawn from Connolly’s, Killoe Emmet Óg and other north Longford clubs. LONGFORD PIPE BAND will play on the occasion and those attending are invited to dress in period costume, with a prize for the most...

19 Sept 2019 at 10:00

Sport

Longford cathaoirleach hails Slashers ladies on All-Ireland title

Cathaoirleach Turlough McGovern led the tributes to the successful team. The Slashers ladies claimed the title of All-Ireland Intermediate Club Championship victors when they handsomely dispatched Mullinahone in the currentaccount.ie ...

02 Jan 2023 at 11:00

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