16/04/2021
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GALLERY | Do you recognise anyone from this trip Down Memory Lane in Longford?
Everyone loves nostalgia and aere's another selection of Down Memory Lane in Longford photographs. It includes Abbeylara author Aoife O'Reilly launching her book with her family in 2005, the second year girls basketball team from Cnoc ...
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GALLERY | 'All the King's Horses' - A dramatic trip Down Memory Lane in Longford
'All the King's Horses' There is certainly a dramatic theme to this week's selection of Down Memory Lane in Longford photographs. Among the photos is the cast of Newtowncashel Drama Group's 2005 production of 'All the King's Horses' ...
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Abbeylara Handball Club stalwart Jenny Mahon receives Irish Sport Volunteer Longford Award
Jenny is a fantastic leader in the fields of coaching and promoting handball in her local community. Her dedication and loyalty to the children is testament to her ongoing work. Jenny is a full-time staff nurse and has sacrificed a ...
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Gary Toher and Patrick Maguire new faces on the Longford GAA Executive
Gary Toher (St Brigid's Killashee) was elected unopposed to fill the new position of Assistant Secretary on the County Board. Gerry Hagan (Killoe Emmet Og) is gone from the County Board after serving ten consecutive years in ...
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James Clarke wins the contest for Central Council representative at the Longford GAA Convention
The virtual event this Thursday night revealed the result of the contest (postal vote) with former County Board Vice-Chairperson Clarke defeating the outgoing officer Gerry Hagan (Killoe Emmet Og) by 46 votes to 32 to ...
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Longford’s O'Byrne Cup silverware a shining light in a Covid stricken dark year
The following are extracts from Longford GAA Secretary Peter O’Reilly’s Annual Report: Coronavirus Pandemic “I recall saying a few years back in my report about Longford GAA breaking with tradition when for the ...