23/11/2019
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Longford sports clubs given €300k cash boost
Approximately €290,000 has been set aside under the latest round of funding announced via the State's Sports Capital Grant scheme. Mostrim GAA and St Mel's Dioecesan Trust, who are readying plans to develop a new astro turf pitch, were the biggest ...
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Albert Cooney, Derek Fahy and Brid McGoldrick nominated for Longford GAA Chairperson
The nominations for the various positions closed on Tuesday night and in the meantime Vice-Chairperson Brid McGoldrick will take over in the ‘hot seat’ until the annual election of county board officers next month. Longford GAA are also ...
Longford sport
Free scoring Ballymore Eustace put Longford kingpins Kenagh to the sword
Impressive Ballymore Eustace powered past Kenagh in a disappointingly one-sided AIB Leinster Club Junior Football Championship quarter-final on a bitterly cold Saturday afternoon at Newtowncashel. AIB Leinster Club Junior Football ...
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Longford clubs Fr Manning Gaels and Kenagh seeking to reach last four in Leinster
The Intermediate and Junior county champions are in quarter-final action this Saturday and while it looks like a tough task in the quest to reach the last four, the games are fixed for Longford venues which could prove to be a ...
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Longford clubs Fr Manning Gaels and Kenagh triumph in Leinster Championship
Aaron Quinn scored the crucial only goal in the closing stages of the first half as Fr Manning Gaels held out for a single point win, 1-10 to 0-12, away against O’Hanrahans (Carlow) in the opening round of the Leinster ...
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Kenagh footballer Rory Connor has made a remarkable recovery from a serious injury
Rory said: “In my mind I was never going to do anything else but get back on to a football pitch. It’s every club player’s dream to win something with their club. Unfortunately in Kenagh we haven’t been as successful ...
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Longford junior champions Kenagh beat Berlin in the Leinster Club Championship
Kenagh . . . 3-15 Berlin (Europe) . . . 3-5 The Longford Junior champions eventually beat Berlin by the wide margin of ten points and Kenagh (managed by Enda McGann) can now look forward to a quarter-final ...
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