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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 this occasion.  The match ...

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 of the Overall 2019 Ganly’s ...

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 league match of the season in ...

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 the stage to perform the hit ...

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 read: Overall 2019 Ganly’s Longford ...

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 awards which are organised in ...

27 Nov 2019 at 00:55

Longford Rugby Club take on Clondalkin at CPL Park on Sunday

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Longford Rugby Club take on Clondalkin at CPL Park on Sunday

Clondalkin are familiar foes for Longford with the two sides having had many duels over the last decades with honours more or less even.  Although a true Dublin side Clondalkin have always had an ethos more akin to a country club ...

22 Nov 2019 at 13:19

Identity of 2019 Ganly’s Longford Sports Star Award winners revealed

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Identity of 2019 Ganly’s Longford Sports Star Award winners revealed

The 2019 Ganly’s Longford Sports Star Awards will be presented at a gala presentation dinner on Friday, November 29, in The Longford Arms Hotel. This is Ganly’s third consecutive year to sponsor the awards which are organised in ...

20 Nov 2019 at 22:29

Longford Rugby Club beat Boyne to keep title hopes alive

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Longford Rugby Club beat Boyne to keep title hopes alive

Boyne . . . 29    Longford 1st XV . . . 36    Longford and Boyne are not familiar foes as Boyne plied their trade in the AIL until two years ago and got relegated from 1A at the end of last season.  However, they did meet in ...

15 Nov 2019 at 12:43

Longford Leader gallery: Albert Fallon's contribution to GAA, academic & community life recognised

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Longford Leader gallery: Albert Fallon's contribution to GAA, academic & community life recognised

Inducted into the Longford GAA Hall of Fame in January 2018, Albert served as Leinster Council Chairperson from 1993 to ‘95, having previously held the role of Longford GAA Chairperson. He contested the GAA Presidency and ...

12 Nov 2019 at 17:00

Longford Rugby Club back on track with bonus point victory over Cill Dara

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Longford Rugby Club back on track with bonus point victory over Cill Dara

Longford 1st XV . . . 43      Cill Dara . . . 18  In total Longford ran in seven tries and were unlucky not to tack on a few more. However, midway through the first half such a bonus point win looked unlikely, as Cill ...

07 Nov 2019 at 17:18

Longford Rugby Club at home to Cill Dara on Sunday

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Longford Rugby Club at home to Cill Dara on Sunday

Longford have dropped to third in the league after succumbing to Monkstown in Sydney Parade last Sunday in a match where Longford had more than enough chances to come away with four rather only one point.  The league ...

31 Oct 2019 at 15:12

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