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PICTURES | A Little Lifetime fundraiser at the Sin Bin, Longford Rugby Club
The Sin Bin at Longford Rugby Club recently held a table quiz fundraiser in aid of A Little Lifetime Foundation. A Little Lifetime Foundation, a voluntary organisation founded in 1983, is the voice for bereaved parents and their ...
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Roving Leader - Longford athletic club star 'aiming high'
Nelvin Appiah is a Longford athlete aiming for Olympic high jump glory, not an unobtainable target by any means. Born and raised in Co Longford, Nelvin comes from Ghanian ancestry. Nelvin told the Leader, “I go to school in Moyne. “My parents ...
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Crowds urged to help keep BUMBLEance on the go at Longford vintage fun day and show
They previously had their base in the village of Drumlish. Club secretary Miceal Nolan explained, “It was established by a few people around Longford and the Drumlish/Ballinamuck area. “They all had a common interest and decided to set up a ...
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Help keep BUMBLEance on the go with the Longford vintage club family fun day and show
The Longford vintage club was first established in 2005, as a way for vintage motoring enthusiasts to get their ‘fix’ in a friendly environment among friends. They previously had their base in the village of Drumlish. Club secretary Miceal ...
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Eugene McGee was an outstanding journalist, manager and a man of great integrity
Eugene McGee was born in the parish of Colmcille in north Longford, the second youngest of seven children born to Owen and Catherine McGee. His father was a national school teacher or 'the Master' as he would have been known in ...
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Longford’s Kieran O'Gorman captains Leinster Junior rugby team in win over Munster
There is lots of other Longford RFC involvement with Damian Curley involved in the team management, Blaithin Brady as team physio and Club President Paul Trueick as team doctor. Another Longford RFC player Benny McManus hopes to ...
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Longford Rugby Club player Kieran O’Gorman captain of the Leinster Juniors
It is a big honour for Longford RFC, who have enjoyed a great season, and O’Gorman has earned the proud distinction of being named the Leinster junior rugby captain for the second year in a row. Leinster are the title holders and ...
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PICTURES | Longford Musical Society has worked 9 to 5 to produce brilliant feel-good show
Every year, the St Mel's Musical Society production is one of the highlights of Longford's entertainment calendar and this year was certainly no different. The society produced the feelgood 9 to 5, with music and lyrics by ...
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