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Plenty to do and see this Christmas in Ballinalee

Despite what was a wet and cold evening in Ballinalee, a large crowd gathered in the village for the official turning on of the Christmas lights. The ‘light up’ ceremony, which took place on Saturday, December 7, was carried out by Ballinalee native ...

18 Dec 2019 at 12:00

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Eurovision winner, Eimear Quinn’s, Christmas Concert at Roscommon Arts Centre

Join singer and composer, Eimear Quinn at Roscommon Arts Centre on Saturday December 2, at 8pm for a beautiful evening of Christmas Songs and Carols. Eimear won the 1996 Eurovision Song Contest, with the ethereal song ‘The Voice’, and she continues ...

21 Nov 2017 at 18:00

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Christmas can be the most wonderful but also the most worrying time of the year says St Vincent de Paul

For the estimated 50,000 + homes who will contact the Society of St Vincent de Paul (SVP) this winter the words of the popular song “It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year” are totally at odds with their circumstances. For them Christmas can be ...

23 Nov 2019 at 22:03

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Is it going to be a White Christmas? - Met Eireann makes early prediction

Share Met Éireann has given an early prediction about the chance snow on Christmas Day and whether we'll have a white Christmas. Also read: Christmas Nostalgia: Longford Auld Fellahs relive their best memories of the town they love so well The ...

19 Dec 2018 at 01:33

20 amazing facts about Christmas that everyone should know

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20 fun facts about Christmas we bet you never knew!

Here are 20 fun Christmas facts we bet you never knew about the festive season! 1. Christmas lights Christmas lights aren't a modern creation, they were invented in 1882 by Edward Johnson. 2. The Wise Men There is actually no mention in the ...

19 Dec 2019 at 13:15

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Sports Quiz Of The Year - Test your Knowledge of the Sporting Year

It has been a memorable sporting year but how much do you remember of the highlights of 2019. The answers are below. 1: Which county did Dublin restrict to just four points in the Leinster Senior Football Final? 2: Which American Football ...

19 Dec 2019 at 23:13

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Longford MS Christmas Day Run returns as ‘in person’ event

After the successful virtual events of 2020 and 2021, the annual Christmas Day Run in aid of the Longford Branch of Multiple Sclerosis returns as an ‘in person’ event this year and everyone is looking forward to it. The run starts on ...

12 Dec 2022 at 13:04

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Funny Christmas quotes to give you a giggle this festive season

“Santa Claus has the right idea. Visit people only once a year.” – Victor Borge “The principal advantage of the non-parental lifestyle is that on Christmas Eve you need not be struck dumb by the three most terrifying words that the ...

21 Dec 2017 at 00:39

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Longford Leader columnist Mattie Fox: Magic of Christmas fading every year

Longford Town on Saturday, December 14. I had to check the date to make sure I wasn’t out of sync with maybe being a week later than I thought. But no, it was still only December 14. The weather was freezing and the shoppers were ...

21 Dec 2019 at 12:00

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VIDEO: Archbishop launches 'No Stone Unturned' in Longford Library and talks about the importance of community and hope

Speaking at the event, the Archbishop - whose parents are buried in Longford - said that one of the things that ‘No Stone Unturned’ suggested was that every detail is looked after and every decision is noted. “The stones carry ...

25 Dec 2016 at 11:10

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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 ...

24 Dec 2018 at 15:00

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Making Cents with Liam Croke: Tips to financially survive the Christmas

For most people, Christmas is their favourite time of the year, and I’m one of them. I get to spend more time with my family, more time watching TV, more time reading etc. It’s a time to recharge my batteries after a long ...

19 Dec 2019 at 23:31

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