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Longford Rugby Club battle to bonus point win over Boyne

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Longford Rugby Club battle to bonus point win over Boyne

Longford 1st XV . . . 31       Boyne RFC . . . 22  To all the world, like the previous weekend where Longford’s match against Boyne fell victim to Storm Ciara, it looked like Storm Dennis would exact the same toll.   However, the main pitch at ...

20 Feb 2020 at 17:49

GALLERY| Aon Mullingar half marathon officially launched

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GALLERY| Aon Mullingar half marathon officially launched

The Aon Mullingar Half Marathon was recently launched by Mullingar man and Leinster Rugby player Conor O’Brien, in the Mullingar Town Park. Conor was joined by his Dad, well known Offaly GAA star and Mullingar athlete, Garrett O’Brien. The ...

16 Feb 2020 at 10:00

Longford’s Ellen Murphy selected on Ireland women’s rugby team to play Scotland

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Longford’s Ellen Murphy selected on Ireland women’s rugby team to play Scotland

The back-line will be led by Dromard native Murphy, who gets the nod at out-half, alongside  her former Old Belvedere club-mate Kathryn Dane. Noted Sevens international Aoife Doyle makes her return to 15s international rugby after winning ...

30 Jan 2020 at 15:57

RBK host business lunch in Longford

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RBK host business lunch in Longford

RBK recently hosted a successful business lunch in the Longford Rugby Club. The lunch was attended by circa 70 local business people from various industries including Manufacturing, Retail, Agriculture, Technology, ...

22 Dec 2019 at 19:00

Over half a million in funding for Longford animal welfare organisations

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Over half a million in funding for Longford animal welfare organisations

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed, has announced funding worth €2,906,000 to 106 animal welfare organisations throughout the country.  The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Mr. Michael Creed ...

20 Dec 2019 at 14:18

Longford Rugby Club secure major grant funding

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Longford Rugby Club secure major grant funding

Longford Rugby Club are delighted to announce that the club has been awarded a provisional grant of €491,231 for the extension of our current 4G artificial training area to a full size state of the art flood ...

19 Dec 2019 at 15:00

Longford Rugby Club lose out to Tullow in another promotion setback

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Longford Rugby Club lose out to Tullow in another promotion setback

Longford 1st XV . . . 11        Tullow 1st XV . . . 13  In a similar fashion to the opening match of the season where Longford and Tullow fought out a draw in torrential conditions, there was little to separate the sides on ...

06 Dec 2019 at 10:41

Cream of local sporting talent honoured at 2019 Ganly’s Longford Sports Star gala awards

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Cream of local sporting talent honoured at 2019 Ganly’s Longford Sports Star gala awards

Talented swimmer Darragh Greene was revealed as the Overall 2019 Ganly’s Longford Sports Star of the Year at Friday night’s gala awards presentation dinner in The Longford Arms Hotel. Also read: Darragh Greene the winner ...

01 Dec 2019 at 15:29

Longford Rugby Club tackle Tullow at CPL Park on Sunday

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Longford Rugby Club tackle Tullow at CPL Park on Sunday

Longford are well placed to challenge for promotion but need to keep their good run going to have a chance of catching leaders Monkstown who Longford still have to play at home. Longford and Tullow drew in the first ...

29 Nov 2019 at 14:03

Hairspray to shine for St Mel’s Musical Society in Longford's Backstage Theatre in April

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Hairspray to shine for St Mel’s Musical Society in Longford's Backstage Theatre in April

Longford has always been treated to spectacular and colourful performances by St Mel’s Musical Society over the years, but this year promises to be something else entirely with an incredible cast ready to take to ...

28 Nov 2019 at 13:00

Ganly’s Longford Sports Star Awards 2019: Dromard’s Ellen Murphy capped for Ireland ladies rugby side

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Ganly’s Longford Sports Star Awards 2019: Dromard’s Ellen Murphy capped for Ireland ladies rugby side

Rising rugby star Ellen Murphy from Dromard in north Longford was capped by Ireland for the first time against England at Twickenham in November 2018 and featured in her first Six Nations in 2019. Also ...

27 Nov 2019 at 23:29

Overall 2019 Ganly’s Longford Sports Star of the Year will be revealed at Friday’s gala awards

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Overall 2019 Ganly’s Longford Sports Star of the Year will be revealed at Friday’s gala awards

The Overall 2019 Ganly’s Longford Sports Star of the Year will be announced at Friday night’s gala presentation dinner in The Longford Arms Hotel. This is Ganly’s third consecutive year to sponsor the ...

27 Nov 2019 at 00:55

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