17/02/2019
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17/02/2019
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Gaelic games
Longford conquer Carlow to continue unbeaten run in the league
Carlow . . . 0-9 Longford . . . 1-11 A fancied Carlow side were conquered in front of a big 1,500 attendance at Netwatch Cullen Park with influential substitute Conor Berry scoring the crucial goal in the closing stages of the game (61st ...
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Double glory for Ardagh St Patrick's and Longford at Leinster Scór na nÓg Finals in Wexford
Ardagh St Patrick’s achieved double success at the Leinster Scór na nÓg Finals which took place in the National Opera House, Wexford on Sunday afternoon last. ALSO READ: Lecture on the first Dáil to take place in Longford Library Ardagh ...
Gaelic games
Longford suffer first defeat this season as stronger Westmeath win with ease
Westmeath . . . 2-10 Longford . . . 0-4 The absence of the Mullinalaghta players and other regulars was sorely felt as the much understrength team produced a very poor performance. In fact, Longford failed to register a score ...
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Longford through to the O’Byrne Cup semi-final after draw against Louth
Longford . . . 1-16 Louth . . . . 1-16 That result was good enough to get Longford (missing many players for different reasons) through to the semi-final of the Leinster senior football tournament away to neighbouring rivals ...
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Longford GAA Convention: Killoe clubman Gerry Hagan wins contest for Central Council Delegate
Killoe Emmet Og clubman Gerry Hagan was elected the new Central Council Delegate after defeating Eugene Murtagh (Sean Connolly’s) by 48 votes to 31. Gerry said he was honoured to be elected and thanked his ...
Gaelic games
Just one contest at the Longford GAA Convention on Thursday December 13
Sean Connolly’s clubman Michael Carrigy is stepping down from this prestigious position, after serving the maximum five years in that department, and the candidates in contention to represent Longford in Croke Park ...
Gaelic games
St Mel’s Longford through to the knockout stage despite the defeat against Marist Athlone
Marist College Athlone . . . 0-10 St Mel’s College . . . 1-6 Due to their superior scores difference, St Mel’s advance as one of the two qualifiers regardless of what happens in the remaining group fixture ...
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