16/04/2021
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St Mel’s College Longford crowned Leinster U-14 ‘A’ football champions
St Mel’s College . . . 2-11 Good Counsel College New Ross (Wexford) . . . 1-5 St Mel’s, who were in front by four points at the break, were hanging on to a slender 0-9 to 1-5 lead in the exciting closing stages and after their keeper Zac McKeon ...
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Experts warn about risks of watching too much TV during lockdown
Experts have warned of the risks to our mental wellbeing from watching two much content on streaming platforms to pass the time during Covid-19 lockdowns. Many people working or studying from home, or on temporary leave from work, have been ...
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Longford mourns death of ‘cool and brave’ youth volunteer Ross McCann
There is great sadness in Longford this week as news circulated of the death of young father, Ross McCann, after a herculean battle with cancer. The 42 year old passed away peacefully in the loving care of his devoted family on Sunday, ...
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St Mel's College, Longford show fierce resilience to win the Leinster U-14 'A' title
Showing fierce resilience right throughout the game in a terrific team effort, St Mel’s College produced a strong finish to beat Wexford opponents Good Counsel College New Ross in the Leinster Schools U-14 ‘A’ Football Championship ...
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St Mel’s College Longford win North Leinster U-14 ‘A’ football title
St Mel’s College . . . 3-13 St Mary’s Edenderry . . . 3-3 St Mel’s came storming back on the changeover to clock up a total of 3-5 with Patrick Moran (32nd minute), Matthew Flynn (49th minute) and Colm Coyle (58th minute) ...
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New government deal facing uphill task to win Longford councillors backing
Party members are being asked to cast their vote on the likelihood of a Fianna Fáil/Fine Gael/Green Party coalition after agreement was reached on a programme for government between the three parties on Monday evening. ...