17/09/2019
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17/09/2019
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Director of Elections Sean Farrell with Cllr Garry Murtagh at AIT
Crunching the numbers: Turlough McGovern (left) chats with Patrick Matthews (right) during the the tallying of votes in Athlone on Saturday
Micheál Carrigy elated upon election - Picture Michelle Ghee
Turlough 'Pott' McGovern on a high after being elected
Anne Byrne pictured with her daughter Una casting her vote in Ardagh on election day, Friday May 24, at the age of 104. Anne is Longford's oldest surviving citizen PICTURE: SHELLEY CORCORAN
Turlough 'Pott' McGovern celebrates his election to Granard MD after topping the poll PICTURE: MICHELLE GHEE
Peggy Nolan celebrating her re-election with her Fine Gael party colleagues (missing from the photo: Gerard Farrell) PICTURE: MICHELLE GHEE
Resounding cheers as Paul Ross and his team celebrate his election after he topped the Ballymahon Municipal District poll with 1,217 votes Picture: Michelle Ghee
Paul Ross, Gerard Farrell and Colm Murray celebrate their election to Ballymahon MD
The newly-elected FG councillors: Micheál Carrigy, John Browne, Garry Murtagh, Peggy Nolan, Paraic Brady, Gerry Hagan, Colm Murray, Paul Ross. Missing: Gerard Farrell
Mick Cahill and his daughters, Una and Siona, with Pat O'Toole and his son Ronan
Newly elected Fine Gael Cllr Garry Murtagh is hoisted aloft by supporters in Edgeworthstown's St Mary's Community Centre after his election was confirmed
Counting the Ballymahon MD electoral area has been adjourned until 11:30am.
Ballymahon MD candidate Geraldine Ryan has been eliminated after the fifth count
A beaming Paraic Brady proudly holds his son Paraic Jnr and daughter Ellie after his election triumph is confirmed
Counting is still going on in the Ballymahon LEA tonight
Cllr Gerry Warnock punches the air in delight after his election victory
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Longford Leader columnist Mattie Fox says a recent trip onboard a train to Dublin to see the All Ireland Final was the "scariest" he had ever taken
SCAM ALERT: Gardaí and An Post issue warning over text message scam
The site in Carlow is one of the biggest ever
Longford Slashers players celebrate their win over Abbeylara in the SFC semi-final on Sunday evening
The site in Carlow has been described as one of the most beautiful ever by the NPA
Deaths in Longford - Monday, September 16, 2019
Joe Nevin pictured in action for Ballymahon against Ardagh Moydow opponent Kevin Finnan.
IBEC chief economist and Ballinalee native Gerard Brady
Male pedestrian dies after he was struck by a car
Breda Corrigan and Liam Lynch (middle) with wedding planners Tara Fay and Bruce Russell
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