10/08/2020
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10/08/2020
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Sam Verdon strikes twice for Longford Town in win over Athlone
Longford Town . . . 2 Athlone Town . . . 0 The Town claimed their first win since the resumption of the Covid-19 delayed league and in doing so moved up to third in the First Division table; behind second place Drogheda United on goal difference. ...
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Longford Town back in action at Bishopsgate against Bray Wanderers
In their opening fixture this season, Bray lost 4-2 against Cabinteely at Stradbrook who are managed by the former Wanderers boss Pat Devlin. Former Town player Gary Shaw scored for Bray on the hour mark and Watson added the second in the final ...
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Longford Town have to settle for a scoreless draw against UCD
UCD . . . 0 Longford Town . . . 0 Playing their first competitive fixture since the brilliant win away to Drogheda United at the end of February, Daire Doyle’s side had to settle for a scoreless draw against UCD. UCD played some good ...
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Longford Town bid to restart season with a win away to UCD
While everyone is delighted that some of the lockdown restrictions have been lifted, one wonders if the football will be the same as it was at the end of February when Longford were last in action with a brilliant win away to Drogheda ...
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Longford sport buzzing again as GAA competitions restart
Cnoc Mhuire will be seeking success at TEG Cusack Park in Mullingar this Friday July 17 when they take on Colaiste Choilm, Tullamore in the Covid-19 delayed Leinster Post-Primary Senior ‘B’ Football Championship final, throw-in ...
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Longford Town away to Neale Fenn’s Cork City in the FAI Cup first round
SSE Airtricity League Champions Dundalk will meet Waterford while St. Patrick's Athletic will travel to Finn Harps in the final tie of the first round of the 2020 FAI Cup. FAI Cup holders Shamrock Rovers were one of the 13 ...
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PICTURES | Life will never be the same again: Longford's frontline workers speak out
New York is the epicentre of the Covid-19 pandemic in the United States and for Longford nurse Kathleen Devine, the last couple of months have been extremely tough. She explained, “Our cardiac unit was converted to ...
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