22/07/2019
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22/07/2019
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Gaelic games
Longford SFC: Killoe assert superiority over Carrickedmond in the second half
Killoe Emmet Og . . . 1-13 Carrickedmond . . . 0-9 Quinn made no mistake in shooting to the net in the 43rd minute to give Emmet Og a one point lead after they trailed by 0-8 to 0-5 at half-time. They went on to win by the comfortable margin of ...
Arts culture entertainment
WATCH | Open Champion Shane Lowry following the fortunes of Longford's Maura on Love Island
Open Champion Shane Lowry revealed that he watches some Love Island, which features Longford model Maura Higgins, to help him relax between rounds. In a press conference at Royal Portrush, the Offaly man quipped: "I'd be lying of I said Love ...
Gaelic games
Longford SFC: Clonguish finish the stronger to defeat Dromard
Clonguish . . . 0-12 Dromard . . . 0-10 Credit to Clonguish who never gave up and the introduction of David Barden approaching the midway mark in the second half sparked them into life as they went on to outscore Dromard by six points ...
Gaelic games
Longford Slashers and Colmcille finish all square in cracking contest
Colmcille . . . 2-12 Longford Slashers . . . 2-12 Inspired by a fine goal from Andrew Kelly just before the break to trail by just the minimum of margins (1-6 to 1-5), the resolute Slashers side just refused to accept defeat and had ...
Gaelic games
Longford SFC: Mullinalaghta much too strong for gallant Granard
Mullinalaghta St Columba’s . . . 1-20 St Mary’s Granard . . . 1-6 It was always going to be extremely difficult for Granard who were missing seven players (through injury and unavailability) including their star man Darren ...
Gaelic games
Longford SFC: Abbeylara snatch victory against Mostrim with Crawford goal in stoppage time
Abbeylara . . . 1-13 Mostrim . . . 1-12 Abbeylara were two points behind with time running out when Nigel Rabbitt started the move and Crawford finished it by grabbing a dramatic goal for his side to put them ahead for ...
Gaelic games
Leinster club champions Mullinalaghta look unstoppable in Longford
St Columba’s have set a very high standard and while Mickey Graham is no longer in charge the changeover to new manager Finbar O'Reilly is working well, clearly reflected in the fact that the Longford champions have won ...
Gaelic games
Longford SFC: Finbar O'Reilly focused in quest for more Mullinalaghta success
He and his St Columba's side are clearly focused on the present as they look forward to the start of the Senior Championship and defending the county title. O’Reilly said: “We don’t really talk about last year or the ...
Gaelic games
Who will qualify for the Longford senior football championship quarter-finals?
Group 1 Mullinalaghta St Columba’s St Mary’s Granard Dromard Clonguish Round 1: Mullinalaghta v Granard Prediction: Mullinalaghta Round 1: Dromard v Clonguish Prediction: Dromard Round 2: Clonguish v Mullinalaghta ...
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