16/08/2018
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'Accident waiting to happen' says Drumlish councillor
n the first motion, Cllr Brady told the Longford Co Council that some trees in the Old Graveyard in Drumlish had been uprooted and were leaning over headstones. “These need to be cut and removed before they cause serious damage,” he ...
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Marquee in Drumlish Festival set to thrill Longford music lovers over four nights in August
The Marquee in Drumlish Festival is back this year from August 18 -21 and what a line-up of musical entertainment there is in store. Committee member Ciarán Lennon said the launch was very well attended and he thanked all those who ...
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History of Drumlish publication in the pipeline
Of particular interest is DNA/Ancestry/Genealogy and so if anyone in the area has had their DNA tested or intends having it done and are interested in sharing or comparing their results, the local committee would welcome that for inclusion in the ...
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Marquee in Drumlish showcase underlines value of community spirit
Fronted by a committee of around half a dozen local residents it’s hard to quantify the amount of preparation and behind the scenes efforts that go into making the festival the abiding success it has steadily become. Last ...
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Longford Leader gallery: Easter commemoration in Drumlish at memorial to Lieutenant Thomas Kellegher
The event took place at the memorial site to Lieutenant Thomas Kellegher, who was shot on active service in Drumlish on June 19, 1921 by foreign crown forces. Here are a flavour of some of the ...
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