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Missing the GAA action | Remember this terrific win for Longford in 2017 as Louth flounder in sweltering heat

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Missing the GAA action | Remember this terrific win for Longford in 2017 as Louth flounder in sweltering heat

In the absence of today's match, we look back to June 18, 2017, when Longford, managed by Denis Connerton travelled to Drogheda for an Al-Ireland qualifier tie against Louth and they came away as impressive 2-15 to 1-10 winners.  We also take a trip ...

10 May 2020 at 14:14

No joy for Longford's Daniel Connell as Laois crowned the All-Ireland FIFA 20 Charity tournament champions

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No joy for Longford's Daniel Connell as Laois crowned the All-Ireland FIFA 20 Charity tournament champions

There was no joy for Longford's Daniel Connell as Laois and Rathdowney-Errill hurler Eric Killeen was crowned the All-Ireland FIFA 20 Charity tournament champion over the weekend. Also read: Longford hurler Daniel Connell set to line out for ...

04 May 2020 at 21:47

Longford hurler Daniel Connell set to line out for Hoffenheim against Bayern Munich

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Longford hurler Daniel Connell set to line out for Hoffenheim against Bayern Munich

Longford hurler Daniel Connell will compete with his Hoffenheim team in the All-Ireland FIFA20 Charity Online Tournament  to help raise funds for frontline workers. Daniel will play Louth's Gavin Kerrigan, who will be in the colours of ...

01 May 2020 at 00:03

Longfordians prepare meals for heroic New York nurses

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Longfordians prepare meals for heroic New York nurses

As New York battles desperately to get to grips with the deadly Covid-19 pandemic, the resilience and generosity of Longford volunteers has been to the forefront in assisting the city’s heroic frontline nurses. Longford NY GAA ...

29 Apr 2020 at 18:00

Ballymahon pays respectful tribute to the late Ronnie Nally

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Ballymahon pays respectful tribute to the late Ronnie Nally

Longford and Ballymahon, in particular, was saddened upon hearing of the death of well known publican and undertaker, Ronnie Nally, The Corner House, Ballymahon on Tuesday, April 14 at the Midland Regional Hospital, Mullingar....

22 Apr 2020 at 10:00

Longford ladies overcome Sligo to register first win in the league

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Longford ladies overcome Sligo to register first win in the league

Sligo . . . 0-10       Longford . . . 0-12 Knowing a victory was a must in the battle to avoid relegation, Longford came into this game in a very determined mood. Sligo were one place below Longford at the bottom of the ...

09 Mar 2020 at 11:35

Longford ladies back in action away to Sligo

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Longford ladies back in action away to Sligo

Longford are looking for their first win in this year’s league campaign and hopefully Enda Sheridan’s charges will get the all-important two points from this fixture and ease their regulation worries with two remaining ...

06 Mar 2020 at 10:12

Shock at death of popular young man following N4 crash

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Shock at death of popular young man following N4 crash

The Kurdish community in Carrick-on-Shannon and the surrounding areas have been left shocked and deeply saddened by the death of Hasib Allakarami following a road accident on the N4 near Castlebaldwin, Co Sligo. The ...

15 Feb 2020 at 16:33

Monaghan beat Longford in the Philly McGuinness Cup U-20 Final

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Monaghan beat Longford in the Philly McGuinness Cup U-20 Final

Monaghan . . . 3-11       Longford . . . 1-8 Minus senior players Joseph Hagan and Oran Kenny, along with the injured Keelan McGann and Richard Prior, Longford trailed by 2-4 to 0-4 at the break with Mattie Maguire ...

25 Jan 2020 at 19:41

Longford ladies start league campaign against Down at Glennon Brothers Pearse Park

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Longford ladies start league campaign against Down at Glennon Brothers Pearse Park

Sheridan said, “The aim would be to remain in Division 3, be competitive but the goal this year is to be peaking come the Leinster quarter-final. “In 2019 we probably peaked a little bit too early. We put too much ...

24 Jan 2020 at 10:36

Longford senior hurlers away to Monaghan on Sunday

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Longford senior hurlers away to Monaghan on Sunday

Last year Longford struggled with numbers but this year will be different according to Galway native Frehill: “We have a better stretch of players; our panel of players are a little bit ahead of what we had last ...

23 Jan 2020 at 11:09

Local stars honoured at Longford GAA Team of the Championship and player of the year awards

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Local stars honoured at Longford GAA Team of the Championship and player of the year awards

With Longford clipping Dublin’s wings in the penultimate round of the O’Byrne Cup earlier that afternoon, there was a great buzz of excitement and optimism among the 230 guests at the Longford Leader / Longford ...

17 Jan 2020 at 22:47

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