17/02/2019
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17/02/2019
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Gaelic games
Longford ladies score comfortable win over Sligo
Longford . . . 4-14 Sligo . . . 4-8 Michelle Farrell, Emer Heaney, Aisling Greene and Anna McDonnell scored the goals for Longford in this vital victory. Longford went in at the break five points in front: 2-7 to 1-5. They dominated the second ...
Arts culture entertainment
Double glory for Ardagh St Patrick's and Longford at Leinster Scór na nÓg Finals in Wexford
Ardagh St Patrick’s achieved double success at the Leinster Scór na nÓg Finals which took place in the National Opera House, Wexford on Sunday afternoon last. ALSO READ: Lecture on the first Dáil to take place in Longford Library Ardagh captured ...
Deaths
Deaths in Longford - Saturday, January 19, 2019
Michael ‘Mickey’ Hughes, Deanscurragh, Longford Town, Longford The death occurred, peacefully, at the Regional Hospital, Mullingar, on Friday, January 18 of Michael ‘Mickey’ Hughes, Deanscurragh, Longford Town, Longford. Predeceased by his wife ...
Deaths
Deaths in Longford - Friday, January 18, 2019 - evening
Edward ‘Eddie’ Brady, Urney, Ballinagh, Cavan The death occurred, suddenly, at his home on Thursday, January 17 of Edward ‘Eddie’ Brady, Urney, Ballinagh, Co Cavan. Journalist, former Cavan County Board GAA, Cavan Chamber of Commerce and Tidy ...
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Gallery | Late Peter Kelly served the people of Longford with great distinction
There is much sadness in Longford following the death of former Fianna Fáil TD Peter Kelly (74), who passed away peacefully on Wednesday night (January 2, 2019) after a short battle with illness. He was first elected to Longford County and ...
North Longford (Colmcille, Dromard, Abbeylara & Mullinalaghta)
Magnificent Leinster champions Mullinalaghta trending globally on Twitter!
Following their magnificent and historic victory in today's AIB Leinster Club Senior Football Championship Final, Mullinalaghta St Columba's are trending globally on Twitter. Regarded as the rank outsiders against Kilmacud Crokes ...
Rugby
Longford and Dromard star Ellen Murphy in action for Ireland senior women’s rugby team
24-year-old Ellen came off the bench to replace injured Irish out half Nikki Caughey in the 18th minute of the international match which was broadcast live on Sky Sports. Scrum half Murphy played her part in the two tries ...
Gaelic games
Magnificent six Minor 'A' titles in a row for the Longford Slashers ladies
Longford Slashers . . . 5-8 Clonguish . . . 4-4 Slashers started with the breeze in their backs and proceeded to take the game to Clonguish from the first minute. An early Kara Shannon wide was followed by points ...
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