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Can anyone defeat BRITAIN’S Katie Taylor?

...has centred on Northern Irish sports stars, where constitutionally, thanks to the Downing Street Declaration and THE GOOD FRIDAY AGREEMENT and so forth, the nationality of sportspeople is up for grabs. However, excitable British sports broadcasters, with their...

08 Aug 2012 at 12:42

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Election profiles: Smith to focus on a number of key issues

... and that he also knows the issues that need to be addressed. As an MEP, Deputy Smith said he will fight to “protect THE GOOD FRIDAY AGREEMENT and help the region withstand the impact of Brexit; get essential CAP reforms for farmers; support young people as they...

07 May 2019 at 18:00

National News

Sinn Féin MEP Chris MacManus accuses Britain of playing a reckless game with the lives of honest hard working people on the island of Ireland

...clear breach of an international treaty agreed with the EU only a few months ago. It would also threaten the foundations of THE GOOD FRIDAY AGREEMENT. The illegality of such a trajectory has already been confirmed in their own parliament.” MacManus concluded by calling for...

11 Sept 2020 at 04:07

National News

Who are the guests on tonight's (April 21) Late Late Show?

...Putin and how she doesn't mind upsetting Chelsea when she spoils her grandchildren. Hillary will also discuss 25 years of THE GOOD FRIDAY AGREEMENT and the future of Northern Ireland. He is one of Ireland's sporting greats, a three-time major winner and a former Ryder Cup...

21 Apr 2023 at 16:33

Deaths

Deaths in Longford - Monday, March 16, 2020

Madge McLoughlin (née Gormley), Rathmore, Aughnacliffe, Longford The death occurred, peacefully, with her family at the Castle Manor Nursing Home, Cavan, on Saturday, March 14, of Madge McLoughlin (née Gormley), Rathmore, Aughnacliffe, Longford. ...

16 Mar 2020 at 17:16

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Ireland is at the heart of Europe’s political agenda

...remains unwavering: President von der Leyen stated once again that the EU would never backtrack on its support for THE GOOD FRIDAY AGREEMENT and peace on the island of Ireland. Certainly, this brave political agenda for Europe and Ireland will meet many...

21 Sept 2020 at 12:00

Features

Longford Leader Columnist Mattie Fox: Good Friday Agreement dictates backstop is irreversible

I’ve avoided writing anything about the ongoing Brexit talks until now; these are the facts of THE GOOD FRIDAY AGREEMENT. THE GOOD FRIDAY AGREEMENT was signed on Friday, April 10 1998, after thirty years of conflict in Northern Ireland, and two years of talks and negotiation. The...

17 Feb 2019 at 14:00

National News

United Ireland may be the only way to minimise Brexit threat to the island

...clearly here today - a United Ireland is a legitimate, eminently sensible political objective. “It is fully in line with THE GOOD FRIDAY AGREEMENT which explicitly provides for a referendum in the issue. “If the stated direction of the British government remains...

08 Sept 2019 at 23:33

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RENUA candidate condemns ‘appalling’ Lyra McKee murder

...face up to their responsibilities. He remarked, “Their failure to govern and abandonment of the responsible politics of THE GOOD FRIDAY AGREEMENT has created a vacuum that has allowed evil to flourish. “It is time Arlene Foster, Michelle O’Neil and Mary Lou McDonald...

29 Apr 2019 at 13:00

Local News

'Dreadful' killing of journalist Lyra McKee condemned by Justice Minister Charlie Flanagan

...that dissident republicans were involved. The killing took place on the eve of the anniversary of the signing of THE GOOD FRIDAY AGREEMENT.

19 Apr 2019 at 13:47

Soccer

Longford Town boss Doyle looking ahead to Sligo Rovers clash at the Showgrounds

Doyle also said “There was no lack of effort from our group, no lack of commitment, the lads kept going right throughout, we definitely would have liked to have tested the keeper Talbot a little bit more” Looking ahead to this Friday night’s ...

19 May 2021 at 12:25

Northern Ireland

Irish church leaders share ‘great concern for state of fragile peace’ on island

Irish church leaders have voiced their “great concern for the state of our fragile peace” on the island. The leaders of the largest churches in Ireland issued a joint new year’s message for 2023, which will see the 25th anniversary of the ...

30 Dec 2022 at 00:01

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