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School of Rock plays key role in upholding community life in Longford

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School of Rock plays key role in upholding community life in Longford

It was created to encourage and support young musicians to develop skills and work towards a collaborative, live music performance. ALSO READ: Celebrating Longford's young talent during Cruthú Arts Festival Shane Crossan believes ...

23 Oct 2018 at 17:00

TEDx Longford goes down a storm at Backstage Theatre

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TEDx Longford goes down a storm at Backstage Theatre

The event was sold out, with any cancellations being promptly sold out again, and there wasn't a seat without a bum on it. “It wasn't your usual Backstage Theatre audience either,” said organiser, Shane Crossan, on Monday ...

04 Jul 2018 at 14:00

Backstage Theatre set for inspirational TEDx event

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Backstage Theatre set for inspirational TEDx event

The internationally renowned TED conferences are devoted to spreading ideas in the form of short, powerful, inspirational talks. Past TED events have hosted world leaders and leading thinkers such as Bill Clinton and Stephen Hawking, and ...

24 Jun 2018 at 11:00

Cruthú Arts Festival: All eyes on Square Eyes

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Cruthú Arts Festival: All eyes on Square Eyes

Square Eyes is the name given to an ambitious youth art project involving art, live music and County Longford's next generation of musicians and artists. It will take place on the Market Square, Longford, throughout the Cruthú Arts ...

16 Jul 2017 at 08:00

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Out-take films launch course

Local organisation Out-take Films have announced that they are to deliver a Digital Film Production Course, starting at the end of this month. The hands-on, part-time course is aimed at beginners and participants will be guided ...

07 Mar 2014 at 12:00

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Little Blue Room returns this Friday

After its success at the inaugural Cruthú Arts Festival during the summer, the Little Blue Room is to make a welcome return this weekend. “This is the first effort to make it a thing in and of itself,” explained one of the ...

16 Oct 2014 at 12:00

TEDx Longford set for Backstage Theatre

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TEDx Longford set for Backstage Theatre

The theme for TEDx Longford is ‘Change Makers’, with six guest speakers from Ireland and USA. TEDx Longford is the brainchild of local teacher and filmmaker Shane Crossan, well known through his many ...

27 Jun 2018 at 17:00

Longford's Backstage Theatre set for inspirational TEDx event

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Longford's Backstage Theatre set for inspirational TEDx event

The internationally renowned TED conferences are devoted to spreading ideas in the form of short, powerful, inspirational talks. Past TED events have hosted world leaders and leading thinkers such as Bill Clinton ...

24 Jun 2018 at 10:00

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Local volunteer group establishing community TV station for Longford

Not many counties can boast having a community television station, but thanks to a group of volunteers Longford now has one and soon locals will be able to avail of it to create their own programmes. The project ...

01 Oct 2015 at 19:00

Longford Cruthú Arts Festival: All eyes on Square Eyes youth art project

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Longford Cruthú Arts Festival: All eyes on Square Eyes youth art project

It will take place on the Market Square, Longford, throughout the Cruthú Arts Festival  (July 27 – 30). A large marquee will be erected on the square and within it will stand four 8ft high triangles that will ...

15 Jul 2017 at 20:00

Disappointment for Longford in Celtic Challenge U17 Hurling final as Leitrim hold all the aces

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Disappointment for Longford in Celtic Challenge U17 Hurling final as Leitrim hold all the aces

Longford’s bid for glory in the Bank of Ireland GAA Celtic Challenge U17 Hurling Tom Hogan Cup Final at Bord na Móna O'Connor Park, Tullamore ended in bitter disappointment on Saturday last as they succumbed ...

09 Jul 2019 at 17:20

Further Theatre Company presents 'Tillsonburg' in Longford's Backstage Theatre

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Further Theatre Company presents 'Tillsonburg' in Longford's Backstage Theatre

But that doesn't stop the locals from creating new artistic opportunities as local actor Niall Brewster has proven with the establishment of Further Theatre Company. Niall has been away acting with various ...

27 Aug 2018 at 14:00

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