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GALLERY | Mullinalaghta giant killing heroes rub shoulders with legends at Knights & Conquests Heritage & Visitor Centre in Granard

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GALLERY | Mullinalaghta giant killing heroes rub shoulders with legends at Knights & Conquests Heritage & Visitor Centre in Granard

The all conquering, giant killing, heroes of Mullinalaghta St Columba's, the 2018 AIB Leinster club senior football champions, paid a special visit to the Knights & Conquests Heritage & Visitor Centre in Granard on Sunday. In years to come, their ...

17 Dec 2018 at 01:38

Great business opportunity in Granard

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Great business opportunity in Granard

The orchestrators behind a €3.8m state of the art tourism visitor centre in north Longford are setting their sights on adding a high class restaurant to its eclectic mix. Members from Granard Motte Community Enterprise CLG (GMCE) are keen on ...

25 Jan 2020 at 14:56

Exciting times for Granard as Knights & Conquests Heritage Centre reopens and work on lake area begins

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Exciting times for Granard as Knights & Conquests Heritage Centre reopens and work on lake area begins

There was a great buzz of activity and excitement at Granard's impressive Knights & Conquests Heritage Centre as the digging of archaeological test pits for the lake area at the complex got underway.  The diggers were on site yesterday, ...

09 Jul 2020 at 15:50

Granard's Knights & Conquests Heritage Centre to host novel Celtic Christmas

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Granard's Knights & Conquests Heritage Centre to host novel Celtic Christmas

Like so many of its ilk, this state of the art tourism and educational oriented facility has been forced to remain closed to the public eye for the best part of six months. Not that it has prevented the diligent work which has been ...

30 Nov 2020 at 13:00

BREAKING: Plans for Granard waste facility beside north Longford tourism centre rejected

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BREAKING: Plans for Granard waste facility beside north Longford tourism centre rejected

Ballinvalley Ltd submitted proposals to the local authority in September with a view to establishing a 'material recovery and transfer facility' at Teemore Industrial Estate, a short distance from the recently opened Knights & ...

01 Nov 2018 at 11:21

Uproar in north Longford amid claims waste facility plans will "kill" Granard tourism centre development "before it has even started"

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Uproar in north Longford amid claims waste facility plans will "kill" Granard tourism centre development "before it has even started"

The warning came from the main protagonists behind the creation of Granard’s Knights and Conquests Heritage & Visitor Centre this week on foot of a planning application by Ballinvalley Ltd for the development of a single ...

02 Oct 2018 at 19:30

Ambitious plans for second phase of Granard Knights & Conquests Centre lodged

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Ambitious plans for second phase of Granard Knights & Conquests Centre lodged

Members from Granard Motte Community Enterprise submitted the proposals to planning officials in recent days. ALSO READ: Uproar in north Longford amid claims waste facility plans will "kill" Granard tourism centre ...

31 Oct 2018 at 13:30

Resilience and community spirit is vital to Granard's resurgence

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Resilience and community spirit is vital to Granard's resurgence

As one of Longford's most historically rich towns, it's hardly surprising such terminology took centre stage in what has been arguably the region's most testing six month period in recent memory. “I personally ...

27 Aug 2020 at 10:00

Almost €600k allocated to Longford towns and villages

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Almost €600k allocated to Longford towns and villages

Ballinalee, Ballymahon and Edgeworthstown are the biggest winners, receiving €100,000 each for the development of various projects aimed at rejuvenating rural Ireland. ALSO READ: Longford set to benefit from ...

05 Oct 2018 at 12:08

Longford County Council's decision to reject waste facility plans is'good news' for Granard

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Longford County Council's decision to reject waste facility plans is'good news' for Granard

Paul Flood, secretary of Granard Motte Community Enterprise Ltd, the firm behind Granard’s Knights & Conquests Heritage & Visitor Centre, expressed his satisfaction at the local authority’s decision to ...

08 Nov 2018 at 14:00

Claims north Longford waste plant will lead to loss of €1.5m of taxpayers' money

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Claims north Longford waste plant will lead to loss of €1.5m of taxpayers' money

That is the guarded warning delivered by Co Longford Tourism Committee in a strongly worded submission to local planning chiefs over proposals by Dublin based outfit Ballinvalley Ltd to set up a ...

25 Oct 2018 at 10:00

Community activism and hard work pays off as Granard Knights & Conquests Centre prepares for grand opening

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Community activism and hard work pays off as Granard Knights & Conquests Centre prepares for grand opening

On Sunday (3pm) that journey is one which promises to bring emotion, sentiment and quiet contentment in equal measure as the north Longford town finally opens its doors to a state of the art ...

13 Sept 2018 at 14:00

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