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13/12/2019
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Battle for key positions at Longford GAA Convention
Albert Cooney (Rathcline) and Brid McGoldrick (Killoe Emmet Og) will battle it out in the contest to elect the next Longford GAA Chairperson, the highlight of the annual Convention in the Arms Hotel this Thursday night, starting at 7.30pm. Longford ...
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Longford’s Darragh Greene and the Ireland Medley relay team finish sixth in Europe
Darragh teamed up with Conor Ferguson, Shane Ryan and Jordan Sloan to clock 1:34.14 in a wonderful swim. And the superb Irish relay team produced another brilliant performance to finish 6th in the final, touching in at 1:34.24, as the European ...
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Longford’s Darragh Greene swimming for Ireland at the European Championships
Darragh finished his individual swims in Glasgow, clocking 59.11 to finish 6th in the final heat of the 100m Breaststroke at the European Short Course Championships. He produced another great swim in the heats of the 200m Breaststroke on ...
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Another great swim from Longford’s Darragh Greene at the European Championships
Darragh produced another great swim in the heats of the 200m Breaststroke despite the fact that he did not make it through to the final of this red hot event. He was just outside his Irish Record of 2:07.60, touching in at 2:07.98. Greene ...
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Longford swimming star Darragh Greene misses out on a place in the European 50m Breaststroke Final
Darragh swam a new personal best of 26.89 in producing a fantastic performance in the heats of the 50m Breaststroke this Wednesday morning. The Newtownforbes man was back in action this evening but missed out on a place in the final of ...
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Cream of local sporting talent honoured at 2019 Ganly’s Longford Sports Star gala awards
Talented swimmer Darragh Greene was revealed as the Overall 2019 Ganly’s Longford Sports Star of the Year at Friday night’s gala awards presentation dinner in The Longford Arms Hotel. Also read: Darragh ...
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Darragh Greene the winner of the Overall 2019 Ganly’s Longford Sports Star of the Year Award
He was unable to attend the annual awards function, organised in association with Longford Sports Partnership and the Longford Leader, with his father Brian collecting one of the individual trophies and the overall prize. ...
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Ganly’s Longford Sports Star Awards 2019: Swimmer Darragh Greene poised for Toyko 2020 Olympic Games
Longford’s Darragh Greene became Ireland’s first swimmer to go inside the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Qualification time at the 2019 FINA World Championships as he set a new Irish Record in the heats of the 100m ...
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Overall 2019 Ganly’s Longford Sports Star of the Year will be revealed at Friday’s gala awards
The Overall 2019 Ganly’s Longford Sports Star of the Year will be announced at Friday night’s gala presentation dinner in The Longford Arms Hotel. This is Ganly’s third consecutive year to sponsor the awards which are ...
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