16/04/2021
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16/04/2021
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Gaelic games
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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Great parish spirit as Carrickedmond hosts Easter egg hunt and big clean-up
As part of the ‘One Good Club’ initiative, Carrickedmond ladies club organised some activities over Easter weekend. This was part of the ‘Take Notice’ theme; In today’s modern world, we are always ‘on’ and this level of distraction can stop us ...
Gaelic games
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 ...
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Longford senior footballers and hurlers will be back in action on May 15/16
Both panels are permitted to return to collective training on Monday 19 April as football manager Padraic Davis and hurling boss Derek Frehill prepare their players for the start of the competitive fixtures in Division 3 of the ...
Rugby
Longford’s Ellen Murphy in Ireland’s women’s rugby squad to face Wales
After receiving a bye in Pool B, Ireland face Wales at Cardiff Arms Park this Saturday (kick-off 5pm) with the match live on RTE 2. 25-year-old scrum half Murphy, the former Dromard ladies footballer, is flying the flag for ...
Gaelic games
Longford ladies football senior squad virtual fundraiser in run around the county
The county boundary measures approximately 186km so each player and members of the management team will run 5km over the course of the weekend. The run will be timetabled and photos of participants at well-known local ...
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