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Orlaith O'Brien pictured in action for Longford Slashers against Kilcullen (Kildare) in the Ladies Football Leinster Junior Club Championship quarter-final at Fay Park on Saturday last. Pic: Syl Healy
Ballymahon clubman Colm Flynn who will captain the Underdogs against Dublin at Parnell Park.
Mullinalaghta St Columba's captain Shane Mulligan collects the Connolly Cup from Longford GAA Chairman Eamon Reilly on Sunday last. Photo: Declan Gilmore
Killoe player Shane Thompson receiving the man of the match award (Jimmy Tully trophy) in the U-20 Championship Final from Edward McGoey of the sponsors The Rustic Inn. Photo: Declan Gilmore
VOTE | Ten top nominees looking for your vote to become Ganly's Longford Sports Star of the Month
Longford hurling star Johnny Casey who will be lining-out for Ireland in the annual Shinty International against Scotland on Saturday.
Rian Brady on the attack for Mullinalaghta with Abbeylara defender Russell Brady in pursuit. Action from the County SFC final replay on Sunday. Photo: Declan Gilmore
Rathcline captain Shane Donohue accepts the Gerry Hennessy Cup from Co Board Chairperson Eamon Reilly and Niall Mulleady, on behalf of sponsors Mulleady Group
Killoe captain Niall Farrelly accepts the Kevin Hughes Cup from John Coyle
WATCH | Ardagh athlete Cian McPhillips honoured as Longford Young Person of the Year
WATCH | Longford football stalwart Dermot Brady derived great satisfaction from inter-county career
Jessica Barry pictured in action for Longford Slashers against Kilcullen (Kildare) in the Ladies Football Leinster Junior Club Championship quarter-final at Fay Park on Saturday. Photo: Syl Healy
Barry McKiernan on the attack for Abbeylara in facing the challenge of Mullinalaghta St Columba's defender Simon Cadam. Action from the SFC Final on Sunday last. Photo: Declan Gilmore
New Longford senior football manager Padraic Davis.
Gerard Farrell on the ball for Ardagh/Moydow in this tussle with Rathcline opponent Oran Kenny. Action from the recent IFC final replay at Glennon Brothers Pearse Park. Photo: Declan Gilmore
Jack Duggan on the attack for Clonguish Og in his bid to evade the challenge of Killoe Og opponent Gavin Farrelly. Action from the Juvenile (U-16) 'B' Championship Final. Photo: Declan Gilmore
Dylan McGlade, Yemi Talabi, Eoghan McCormack, Cian McPhillips and Emer O'Donnell shortlisted for Ganly's Longford Sports Star of the Month for July
Longford Greyhound Stadium to be assessed as part of ‘strategic review of industry needs’
Nigel Rabbitte (Abbeylara) and Colm Flynn (Ballymahon) are bidding to make the final cut and the Underdogs team that will play All-Ireland champions, Dublin.
Niall Finneran on the ball for Killoe Og in his bid to evade the challenge of Carrick Sarsfields/St Dominic's opponent Eoghan McCormack. Action from the Minor Final on Sunday. Photo: Declan Gilmore
James McGivney on the attack for Mullinalaghta with Abbeylara opponent Russell Brady in pursuit. Action from the SFC final at Glennon Brothers Pearse Park on Sunday. Photo: Declan Gilmore
John Doris on the ball for Clonbroney/Wolfe Tones ahead of Western Gaels opponent Richard Prior. Action from the Juvenile (U-16) 'A' Championship Final at Glennon Brothers Pearse Park. Pic: Syl Healy
The Buccs will be hoping for a 16th man on Saturday
Barry McKiernan on the ball for Abbeylara in this tussle with Mullinalaghta opponent John Keegan with David McGivney also pictured in the Division 1 league game at the Laurels in April. Pic:Syl Healy
Connor Berry, who has the ability to make a major impact for Abbeylara in the county final. Photo: Syl Healy
VOTE | Ten top nominees looking for your vote to become Ganly's Longford Sports Star of the Month
Ballymahon clubman Colm Flynn who will captain the Underdogs against Dublin at Parnell Park.
A legal row is threatening to hold up plans to redevelop Longford's vacant shopping centre, it has emerged.
Now is the time to sell in Ballymahon and surrounding areas, says local auctioneer.
Ireland could see snow before the end of October
Longford's Kara Turner has joined the ranks of top international law firm, Eversheds Sutherland.
Deaths in Longford - Friday, October 19, 2018 - evening
Gardaí are looking to solve a number of reported break-ins from across Ballinalee, Edgeworthstown and Shroid in recent days.
150 Bord na Móna jobs could be axed in Longford and the Midlands
Longford architect, Liam Madden has lodged a submission with Longford County Council over a planned housing development in Ballymahon.
Deaths in Longford - Friday, October 19, 2018
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