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National Ploughing

WATCH: Laois Offaly TD welcomes the Ploughing to Laois

Sinn Féin TD Brian Stanley was in Ratheniska early on the first day of the National Ploughing Championships in his native Laois. The Laois Offaly poll-topper welcomed people from across the island and beyond to Laois.

20 Sept 2022 at 15:42

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Ploughing 2020: Longford Ploughing Memories from 1992

The 58th County Longford Ploughing Championship took place twenty-five years ago, on Sunday, March 8, 1992 and to mark #Ploughing2020, we reproduce the reports and pictures from the event here: f the members of Longford Ploughing Association spent ...

15 Sept 2020 at 14:42

Christmas In Longford

15 toys we all got for Christmas in the 1990s

1. Tamagotchi Known more commonly as a Giga Pet even though they were rival brands. The notion of feeding a very badly pixelated digital animal seems alien to us now, but nevertheless, we persevered until they eventually died when we went to ...

19 Dec 2018 at 01:16

Christmas In Longford

Photo Gallery: A nostalgic look back at Christmas in Longford and meeting Santa at the old Quinnsworth store

There isn’t a family home where you won’t find old photos with Santa from that store. Founded by Peter Quinn Snr, it was the store that made Christmas special. In New York, the famous Macy’s store has their parade and in Longford, Santa did ...

19 Dec 2018 at 01:08

Christmas In Longford

WATCH | Longford singers Sean Rooney and Kat Mahon perform 'Fairytale of New York'

Recorded by Paul Gurney, the video, made by Paul Hennessy, came following an incredible performance of the song at the Live and Local gig in the Backstage Theatre in 2016. For more festive fun, see: Christmas Nostalgia: Longford Auld ...

22 Dec 2018 at 17:10

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VIDEO: Santa's all set for his journey to Longford tonight

As he prepares to travel all around the world tonight, Santa sent the Longford Leader a little message for all the good boys and girls of Longford. He has made his list, he has checked it twice, and now he's on his way! You may also ...

24 Dec 2018 at 15:00

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Longford Rose's 'emotional' trip to orphanage in Belarus

Laura, a Psychology student, accompanied the 2017 Rose of Tralee Jennifer Byrne, Adi Roche and 26 fellow Roses for a week of caring for the children in Vesnova Children’s Mental Asylum, where children with serious deformities and ...

01 Mar 2018 at 11:00

Ballymahon

Pictures: A successful St Stephen's Day cycle in Ballymahon

And, for the 30 or so brave souls who lined up at the Longford Bridge in Ballymahon at 12 noon on St Stephen's Day, that is exactly what transpired as they set out to cycle the Royal Canal Cycle way to Abbeyshrule and back - a ...

12 Jan 2018 at 12:00

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Pictures: Festive spirit at the Ballinamuck Community Christmas Party

12 Jan 2018 at 17:00

Local News

Longford snowfall leads to recreation of history in Ballinalee

With Met Éireann issuing a snow-ice warning for tomorrow, it provides us with the perfect opportunity to look back to the weekend of December 8 - 10 last when the extended Reynolds family cleverly recreated history by ...

27 Dec 2017 at 18:35

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Year in Review: The Longford celebs that shaped 2017

Longford was thrown onto the national and international stage in 2017, with a number of top celebrity actors declaring their roots in the county. The Force was strong in Longford last February as popular Star Wars ...

01 Jan 2018 at 14:00

Christmas In Longford

Burn off the Christmas Day excesses at St Stephen's Day Family Cycle in Ballymahon

Ballymahon Tidy Towns are holding a St Stephen's Day (Tuesday, December 26) Family Cycle starting at 12 noon. The cycle starts from Longford Bridge (Drynan) and the route is to Abbeyshrule and return, which is ...

25 Dec 2017 at 14:49

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