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Pictured (l to r) are delighted Longford Rugby Club players Kieran O’Gorman (Leinster captain), Benny McManus and Dylan Quinn along with the Junior interprovincial trophy following Leinster's win
A proud moment for Longford Rugby Club U-18 captain Packie Molloy as he receives the Darcy Cup following the great win over Boyne (Louth) in the Leinster Cup Final at Naas RFC on Saturday last.
Joe McGowan pictured in action for Longford Rugby Club.
Kieran O'Gorman, a key figure on the Longford Rugby Club Ist XV who has been appointed captain of the Leinster Junior team.
Longford Rugby Club U-17 squad pictured with their mentors after beating Newbridge in the Leinster League Division 2 Final played in extremely difficult conditions at the St Mary’s grounds, Terenure.
Longford Rugby Club U-18 captain Packie Molloy lifting the Leinster League Division 1 Cup following the win over Ashbourne in the final at Athy RFC on Saturday last.
Cousins Ben Victory, Daire O'Brien and Liam Harte pictured with the Anne McInerney Cup following St Mel's College great win in the Leinster Schools Rugby Senior Development Cup Final.
Dylan Quinn and Derek Farrell, who were in action for Longford Rugby Club in the Leinster League Division 1B game away to Suttonians on Sunday last.
Daniel McHugh, Neal Farrell (captain) and David Geelan pictured after Longford lost out to Enniscorthy away in the second round of the Provincial Towns Cup on Sunday last.
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Last night, in the Longford Arms Hotel, the Longford hurlers were presented with their 2017 Division 3B National Hurling League medals
Ireland Rugby Squad to hold training session in the Midlands
Action from the Longford v Coolmine Leinster Rugby League Division 1B game at CPL Park on Sunday last.
Liam O'Hallahan pictured in action for Longford Rugby Club.
Joe McGowan pictured in action for Longford against Kilkenny in the Leinster Rugby League Division 1B game at CPL Park on Sunday last. Photo: Syl Healy
Benny McManus, who was in action for Longford RFC First XV in the win away to North Kildare in the Leinster Rugby League Division 1B game on Sunday last.
Ciaran Kennedy made his first appearance of the season for Longford 1st XV on Sunday last when brought on in the second half of the away game against Tullow in the Leinster Rugby League Division 1B.
Cormac Hughes pictured in action for Longford RFC in the Leinster Rugby League Division 1B.
Barry Stewart surging forward for Longford RFC against Suttonians in the Leinster Rugby League Division 1B game at CPL Park on Sunday last. Photo: Syl Healy
Longford centre Comac Hughes on the attack against Coolmine in the Leinster Rugby League Division 1B game on Sunday last.
Kieran O'Gorman, a key figure on the Longford Rugby Club Ist XV who are enjoying an impressive unbeaten run so far this season.
Joe McGowan, who scored 18 points for Longford in the great win against Kilkenny in the Leinster Rugby League Division 1B game on Sunday last.
Kevin Rodgers pictured in action for Longford Rugby Club 1st XV.
Colm Glynn pictured in action for Longford RFC.
Dylan Quinn and John Geelan pictured in action for Longford RFC First XV at CPL Park.
Hubie Connolly and Daniel McHugh pictured in action for Longford RFC against Wexford at CPL Park on Sunday last.
Benny McManus pictured in action for Longford Rugby Club First XV who take on Wexford in the Provincial Towns Plate second round game at CPL Park this Sunday.
Longford Rugby Club First XV Ciaran Kennedy pictured after receiving the Leinster League Division 2A Cup in Carlow on Sunday last.
Ruth Maxwell. Photo: RTÉ News
Referendum 2018: From nerves to elation as Longford says Yes
The breakdown of how Longford voted YES in historic Eighth Amendment Referendum
Referendum 2018: Margin between Yes and No in Longford much tighter than what exit polls were saying
There are claims this lunchtime that certain postering material has had to be taken down over fears postering may have breached the required setback distance from polling stations.
CNN reporting on the exit poll projecting a huge Yes victory in the Eighth Amendment Referendum
Referendum 2018: Final tally figure indicates that 54% of Longford voters voted to Repeal Eighth Amendment
Deaths in Longford - Saturday, May 26, 2018
Local woman coordinating appeal to help repatriate body of murdered Jastine Valdez. €117,000 has been raised through the GoFundMe Jastine Valdez Memorial Fund appeal
Referendum 2018 RESULT: 58% of Longford/Westmeath electorate votes to repeal Eighth Amendment
An artist's impression of the new development in Edgeworthstown
Karen Reilly with her son Mac at St Joseph's National School Polling Station after casting her vote this morning.
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