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The gutsy roar of motorcycles was an ever present feature of last weekend as Freewheelers MC hosted the second Midlands Motorcycle Festival. This year's gathering was held in Connolly Barracks, Longford town and included cash prizes and trophies in ...

21 Aug 2022 at 13:03

Horse Racing

'Attractive and enjoyable experience' - Cheltenham to cap Festival attendances in 2023

Spectator capacity at Cheltenham will be capped at 68,500 people per day for the four days of the 2023 Festival in a move to enhance the experience of racegoers attending, the Jockey Club has announced. This year’s Festival attracted a record ...

16 Aug 2022 at 11:42

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Granard Booktown Festival brings literary gathering to county Longford

Granard's first tentative steps to establish itself as a location for a book festival took place last week. Granard Booktown Festival is inspired by the global booktown movement, most notably Wigtown in Scotland. Through books and the arts, ...

24 Sept 2022 at 10:07

Arts & Entertainment

Irish writers to join American horror legend at Cheltenham Literature Festival

Stanley Tucci, Stephen King and Bono are among the stars confirmed to appear at this year’s Cheltenham Literature Festival. First held in 1949, The Times and The Sunday Times Cheltenham Literature Festival is the world’s oldest literature ...

11 Aug 2022 at 11:00

Arts & Entertainment

Big names revealed as 'Comedy Tent' headliners at this year's Electric Picnic

The leafy plains of Stradbally Estate are set to reverberate with the sounds of laughter as the Comedy Tent makes a welcome return along with the multitude of music, arts and culture stages at this year’s Electric Picnic. Set in a new ...

10 Aug 2022 at 18:06

Arts & Entertainment

Extra-terrestrial water found for first time in meteorite

Extra-terrestrial water has been found for the first time in a meteorite that has fallen in the UK. The Winchcombe meteorite, which crashed into a driveway in the Gloucestershire town last February, is also thought to hold clues ...

19 Sept 2022 at 13:40

Arts & Entertainment

Roscommon's Night and Day Festival takes place this weekend

Festival season may be winding down but this weekend Roscommon hosts a gathering that is sure to tick all the festival boxes. Patrons are invited to celebrate the autumn equinox at the inaugural Night & Day Festival. The ...

21 Sept 2022 at 18:01

Horse Racing

RACING: Your guide to Galway Hurdle day

The Galway Festival continues on Thursday afternoon with another cracking day for punters to enjoy at Ballybrit. The action begins at 2.10pm and concludes at 6.10pm. The Jumps course is Good and the Flat course is Good ...

28 Jul 2022 at 10:47

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Bilberry Sunday Walk this weekend

The Annual Bilberry Sunday Walk takes place this Sunday, July 31, 2022 as part of the Cruthù Arts Festival. The day starts at 11am when participants meet at Ardagh GAA Pitch and follow local guide Brendan Farrell of ...

25 Jul 2022 at 20:00

Arts & Entertainment

'I've got a feeling' - Northern Irish actor hints at Line of Duty film

Line Of Duty star Adrian Dunbar has raised the prospect of the hit police drama returning as a film. Dunbar, who plays Superintendent Ted Hastings in the show, said he does not know what writer Jed Mercurio is ...

25 Jul 2022 at 15:57

Horse Racing

RACING: Your guide to day two of the Galway Festival

The seven-day Galway Festival continues on Tuesday evening with another competitive seven-race card at Ballybrit. The action gets underway at 5.10pm and concludes at 8.20pm. The going is Good to Yielding on ...

25 Jul 2022 at 15:40

Longfordleader

Cruthù Arts Festival 'biggest event so far'

St John's Church; Laura Jo Exhibitions in Old Providers; Mary Ireland, Dearbhaile Madden for Brigis Farrell Art proceeds donated to Longford Special Olympics, Rachel McCreaner PALEFACERACH Exhibitions in ...

07 Aug 2022 at 10:04

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