01/03/2021
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Staging of Summer Festival to cost in excess of €60,000
Last year saw the festival back on the streets for the first time in 17 years. The final bill for this year's spectacle will be north of €60,000 and the organisers are hugely thankful to Longford Co Council and other main sponsors this year. The ...
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Summer Festival road closures put in place by county council officials
The closures are due to music on Main Street and Ballymahon Street from 7pm to 11pm each night, with the exception of Sunday, July 14. Ballymahon Street from the junction at Market bar to the Post Office junction will remain closed from 6pm to ...
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Longford/Westmeath TD gives thumbs up to Summer festival funding
The funding, €119,000, has been allocated under the LEADER programme and Burke says it is a very welcome investment and one that will be well utilised by the people of Longford. He said, “I was delighted to learn that the application ...
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Longford Summer Festival proves immeasurable hit as thousands take in four day extravaganza
Saturday was a particularly memorable night as superb home grown Longford acts in the guise of Brave Giant, Painted Skies, Reprisal, Katie Gallagher and Ollie McNerney performed to an ecstatic and appreciative open air audience of ...
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Longford Summer Festival - big emphasis on security as Garda Mounted Unit visit town
They want everybody to come into town, enjoy themselves and go home with a positive view of Longford town. This week they thanked the Gardaí who have arranged for optimum officers on the ground during the live music ...
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Four great days of live entertainment as Longford Summer Festival organisers turn the clock back
It's back again this week and with the weather playing ball, we look set for an epic weekend. Ahead of this year's event, festival organising committee member, Cllr Joe Flaherty, confirmed that the stage will ...