10/12/2018
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10/12/2018
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A number of years ago, enough money was sent via GOAL from Longford to build 13 houses for people living in abject poverty in Uganda - many were AIDS orphans. The recipients of the houses were chosen
08/12/18
Some of the members of Longford Voices United Gospel Choir, a community based, non-denominational choir. Keep an eye out for their performances over the Christmas period.
There will be plenty of festive cheer in the air in Drumlish on Friday when the village's Christmas lights are turned on.
Lots of Christmas holiday present ideas from Kanes Travel, Longford
Santa and his elves singing Christmas tunes in Market Square, Longford on Friday evening. Photo Shelley Corcoran
Dream comes true for Longford girl Freya O'Connor as she joins Ryan Tubridy on magical Late Late Toy Show set
One for everyone in the audience....Late Late Toy Show audience thrilled to win family break to €233m Center Parcs Longford Forest
Pictured at the launch of the ‘Food For Good’ Christmas Appeal are, star of Aldi’s Christmas ad campaign Kevin the Carrot, co-founder of FoodCloud Iseult Ward and Aldi Communications Director Padraig
Ben Kenny and Sophie Chapman
The Christmas lights will be switched on in Ballymahon this weekend
01/12/18
Our 2018 Annual will be in the shops soon
The late Jenny Groves (nee McCormack) pictured with her family shortly before her death. Irene Brady's annual charity shop will be run in Jenny's memory this year.
Win your Christmas shopping at Lidl Longford for just €1
It's looking a lot like Christmas at the Ballymahon home of local chimney cleaner, Dessie Gray, who has his house spectacularly lit for the festive season. Photo: Shelley Corcoran
Santa Claus himself, will be arriving at Longford's Market Square tomorrow afternoon.
Members of St Mel's Conference SVP accepting the delivery of shoe boxes from Abbott Longford before Christmas.
The new Longford senior football management team pictured at Allen Park, Newtownforbes on Saturday night. (L to r): Paul Barden, Padraic Davis and Donal Ledwith. Photo: Declan Gilmore
Mullinalaghta captain Shane Mulligan
BREAKING: Man rushed to hospital after stabbing in Longford town
Man of the Match Patrick Fox reveals Mullinalaghta ‘weren’t going to die wondering’
Deaths in Longford - Sunday, December 9, 2018
Dan McElligott with the Sean Connolly Cup and his five sons after Mullinalaghta won the 2016 Longford SFC title.
WATCH | ‘Light the bonfires we’re coming home’ declares captain of Mullinalaghta history makers Shane Mulligan
Mullinalaghta forward James McGivney. Photo: David Fitzgerald/Sportsfile
Alan Walsh and Thomas McNerney, Mullinalaghta St Columba's PRO
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar is flanked by Fine Gael party colleagues during a brief visit to Mollaghan's Furniture Store in Longford town earlier today.
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