17/01/2021
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Obituaries
Late Owen Corcoran was a tower of strength in Colmcille’s 1950s triumphs
Owen was a gifted sportsman and figured prominently with Colmcille GFC in both their 1952 and 1958 senior championship winning teams. He also represented Longford on the inter-county scene. Owen’s death occurred, after a short illness, in the ...
Gaelic games
Former Longford footballer Ciaran Fox the new Mullinalaghta manager
Fox was the boss when the Longford minor footballers won the Leinster Championship title in 2010 and was a member of the senior management team during Denis Connerton's second stint in charge of the county squad, 2016 to 2018. Former county ...
Deaths
Deaths in Longford - Sunday, December 20, 2020 - evening
John Connell, Fardromin, Ballinamuck, Longford The death occurred, at Mullingar General Hospital, surrounded by his family, on Saturday, December 19 of John Connell, Fardromin, Ballinamuck, Longford. He is reunited with his beloved wife ...
Gaelic games
Gary Toher and Patrick Maguire new faces on the Longford GAA Executive
Gary Toher (St Brigid's Killashee) was elected unopposed to fill the new position of Assistant Secretary on the County Board. Gerry Hagan (Killoe Emmet Og) is gone from the County Board after serving ten consecutive years in ...
Gaelic games
James Clarke wins the contest for Central Council representative at the Longford GAA Convention
The virtual event this Thursday night revealed the result of the contest (postal vote) with former County Board Vice-Chairperson Clarke defeating the outgoing officer Gerry Hagan (Killoe Emmet Og) by 46 votes to ...