15/04/2021
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Longford will start 2021 season in May at home to Derry in the National Football League
It’s a tough league campaign for Padraic Davis and his players with the big clash against Ulster champions Cavan at Breffni Park and then away again with a tricky trip to Fermanagh. Limerick, Offaly, Wicklow and Munster champions Tipperary will ...
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Longford ladies will play Kildare, Laois and Wicklow in Division 3B of the National Football League
The League will be played in groups of four, on three consecutive weekends, followed by semi-finals, a break of one week and then the final. Under the guidance of new manager Brian Noonan from the Mostrim club, Longford will compete in Division ...
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BREAKING | GAA unveils revised fixtures calendar for the 2021 season
THE GAA has today, Thursday, released its updated Master Fixtures Calendar for the 2021 season. The inter-county season will run from the weekend of May 8-/9 with the start of the Allianz Hurling League, to the weekend of August 28/29 when ...
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Covid-19 latest: Almost 600 new cases nationally as incidence rate in Longford stabilises
According to the county by county breakdown of daily figures from the National Public Health Emergency Team (NPHET) this evening, Longford's 14 day incidence rate remains the 8th highest in the country. Considering, Longford spent much ...
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Covid-19 latest: More new cases in Longford but incidence rate is heading in right direction
According to the county by county breakdown of daily figures from the National Public Health Emergency Team (NPHET) this evening, Longford's 14 day incidence rate is the 8th highest in the country. Considering, Longford spent much ...
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Vaccine centre is good news for Longford but rollout has been a scandal
Last week, the HSE Midlands confirmed a vaccination centre for the GAA Centre in Newtownforbes following a detailed suitability review of proposed locations around the county. HSE personnel visited a number of locations across ...
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WATCH: New President of the Ladies Gaelic Football Association has high hopes for the future
Mícheál Naughton is the new President of the Ladies Gaelic Football Association. The Sligo native, representing Donegal and Ulster, took over the position from outgoing Marie Hickey, who had served six years at the ...
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Family of former Longford GAA coach honoured for outstanding service in President's Awards
Former Longford GAA senior football coach Sean Dempsey and his family have been chosen as the recipients of the Dermot Earley Family Award in recognition of their outstanding contribution to the GAA. The ...
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