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Deaths in Longford - Thursday, April 15, 2021

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Deaths in Longford - Thursday, April 15, 2021

James (Jimmy) Caffrey, Ballyboy, Abbeylara, Longford / Phibsboro, Dublin The death occurred, peacefully in the loving care of the staff at Laurel Lodge nursing home in his 101st year, on Wednesday, April 14 of James (Jimmy) Caffrey Ballyboy, ...

15 Apr 2021 at 11:30

PICTURES | Garda Youth Awards for Longford teens

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PICTURES | Garda Youth Awards for Longford teens

An Garda Síochána, Roscommon/Longford Division is delighted to announce the launch of the third annual Roscommon/ Longford Garda Youth Awards, in association with Longford and Roscommon County Councils. The Roscommon/ Longford Garda Youth ...

29 Mar 2021 at 14:00

Granard filmmakers 'Drifting' into Dublin Film Festival

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Granard filmmakers 'Drifting' into Dublin Film Festival

‘Drifting’, a short film written and directed by Granard filmmakers Robert Higgins and Patrick McGivney, has been officially selected to screen at this year’s Virgin Media Dublin International Film Festival. The film stars Paul Mescal ...

12 Mar 2021 at 19:18

GALLERY | Our Trip Down Memory Lane highlights the generosity of Longford groups and some race day glamour

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GALLERY | Our Trip Down Memory Lane highlights the generosity of Longford groups and some race day glamour

In this week's trip Down Memory Lane in Longford photographs, we feature a selection of pictures from 2005 where the generosity of Longford folk is very much to the fore and there is also some race day glitz and glamour. GALLERY | ...

11 Mar 2021 at 13:50

Gary Toher and Patrick Maguire new faces on the Longford GAA Executive

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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 ...

16 Dec 2020 at 13:51

James Clarke wins the contest for Central Council representative at the Longford GAA Convention

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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 32 to ...

10 Dec 2020 at 22:15

Longford GAA feeling the financial strain in Covid era

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Longford GAA feeling the financial strain in Covid era

The county championships gate receipts are down around €120,000 on last year’s figure due to the various restrictions that ended up in behind closed doors fixtures with the remaining 2020 competitions suspended until ...

09 Dec 2020 at 16:43

Contest for Central Council position at Longford GAA Convention

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Contest for Central Council position at Longford GAA Convention

There are a couple of contests for places on the 2021 county board executive with the outgoing Central Council delegate Gerry Hagan (Killoe Emmet Og) facing a challenge from James Clarke (Clonguish) to determine who ...

02 Dec 2020 at 17:39

PICTURES | Tributes paid to Longford centenarian Jimmy Caffrey

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PICTURES | Tributes paid to Longford centenarian Jimmy Caffrey

President of Ireland Michael D Higgins and GAA President John Horan led tributes to Longford centenarian Jimmy Caffrey who celebrated his 100th birthday at Laurel Lodge Nursing Home on Sunday. Jimmy celebrated his ...

02 Dec 2020 at 09:00

The Time of Reilly: Reflections on two decades of delivering local news to the people of Longford

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The Time of Reilly: Reflections on two decades of delivering local news to the people of Longford

I started work in the Longford News in November 2000. My mother spotted the ad for a reporter and decided it was time to put a stop to my gallivanting around Dublin. I applied and to my eternal gratitude, the ...

22 Oct 2020 at 13:00

Longford GAA results scoreboard

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Longford GAA results scoreboard

Senior Hurling Championship Final Sun, 04 Oct, Venue: Glennon Brothers Pearse Park:  Longford Slashers 1-6 Wolfe Tones 3-10 Also read: Wolfe Tones crowned the kings of Longford hurling once again All County ...

04 Oct 2020 at 23:39

LONGFORD GAA FIXTURES

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LONGFORD GAA FIXTURES

The game is being streamed live on An Longfort TV.  This final had previously been fixed for a midweek date but following strong opposition from Wolfe Tones it was rescheduled by the Longford CCC. ...

02 Oct 2020 at 18:57

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