The new Longford ladies football manager Dave Lambert from Kildare pictured at a training session at Allen Park, Newtownforbes on Sunday Photo: Syl Healy
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The new Longford ladies football manager Dave Lambert from Kildare pictured at a training session at Allen Park, Newtownforbes on Sunday Photo: Syl Healy
Granard Schools (Cnoc Mhuire & Ardscoil Phadraig) celebrate their hurling success with captain Senan Neilon and members of the management team Claire O'Reilly and Niamh Kiernan Photo: Syl Healy
Matthew Carey gathers the ball in front of the Longford goal in his bid to clear the danger. Action from the O'Byrne Shield semi-final against Wicklow in Bray on Saturday last
Padraig O’Farrell on the burst for Longford, supported by Fred Davis. Action from the Leinster League Division 2A clash against Cill Dara at Silken Thomas Park on Saturday last Photo: Gary Nolan
Carrickedmond senior football manager Eugene McCormack Photo: Syl Healy
Longford Slashers senior football manager Conor Clarke Photo: Syl Healy
Some of the people in attendance at the 5-a-side soccer tournament in memory of Jeaffrey McGann
Referee Kevin Williamson and Longford manager Mike Solan before the postponement of the Dioralyte O'Byrne Cup Round 1 match against Westmeath at Pearse Park on Saturday Photo: Ramsey Cardy/Sportsfile
The new Mullinalaghta senior football manager Mickey Harkin Photo: Syl Healy
Longford dangerman Andrew Farrell on the attack against Tullamore in the Midland Rugby League Final at Precision Health Park on Saturday last Photo: Gary Nolan
Granard Secondary Schools, Cnoc Mhuire and Ardscoil Phadraig combined U-16 hurling squad
St Mel's College U-16 hurling squad
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