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Granard twinning pact with French town gathers pace

Speaking at a meeting of Granard Municipal District last week, Director of Services Barbara Heslin said the nine strong delegation that travelled to France last month had laid the foundations for a relationship driven by a shared vision of community ...

07 Oct 2022 at 10:00

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Granard twinning trip ticks all the right boxes

Longford County Council Cathaoirleach Cllr Turlough McGovern and Granard Municipal District Cathaoirleach Cllr Colin Dalton led a very successful Granard Town Twinning delegation to East Rouen recently. The nine delegates travelled to East Rouen on ...

10 Oct 2022 at 10:01

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Longford councillor Dalton pushes for low cost safety scheme at crossroads

Local authority officials have pledged to have a “look at” undertaking a low cost safety scheme at a hazardous junction in north Longford. Granard Municipal District Cathaoirleach Cllr Colin Dalton told of his desire at a meeting last week to see ...

10 Oct 2022 at 10:56

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Longford saddened by death of highly respected Granard man T.P. Smith

The community of Granard was deeply saddened on Friday, September 30 when news emerged that highly respected funeral director and GAA enthusiast T.P. Smith had peacefully passed to his eternal reward at home surrounded by his family, in his 90th ...

08 Oct 2022 at 12:00

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Granard car park will be ‘huge asset’, meeting hears

Longford council officials said the first signs of progress on delivering a new car park to Granard would commence towards the end of the month. Senior engineer David Coppinger said the new 40 space facility at the rear of Granard garda station ...

06 Oct 2022 at 10:00

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PICTURES | Norman invasion of Longford as Knights and Conquests in Granard celebrate Heritage Week

Use the Arrows < > above to go through the gallery Knights and Conquests Heritage Centre in Granard hosted their much anticipated 'Norman People' event last Sunday, August 14 to mark the beginning of Heritage Week 2022. The Horsemen of Éire ...

20 Aug 2022 at 11:00

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Longford unites to remember the ‘Big Fella’

From 12 noon, the main street of the north Longford town began filling up on either side as onlookers from all generations paid their own respects to Ireland’s most acclaimed revolutionary leader 100 years on from his death. A parade, ...

24 Aug 2022 at 08:00

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Longford SFC: Mostrim knock Granard out of the championship

Mostrim . . . 0-12 St Mary’s Granard . . . 1-7 Mostrim confirmed their place in the quarter-finals with this win as well as assuring a slot for Mullinalaghta, Dromard and Longford Slashers in knocking out St Mary’s. 4 points between ...

23 Aug 2022 at 12:48

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Michael Collins Commemoration in Granard

Knights and Conquests will be hosting a Michael Collins Commemoration in Granard this Sunday, August 21. ‘’How I wish I were there now – on the Moat….’’ Michael Collins’ very words on October 16, 1921 during negotiations in London. ...

20 Aug 2022 at 09:04

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Two power outages in county

ESB Networks have received reports of a number of outages in County Longford. The electricity network provider are working on restoring power in near Abbeylaran and in Edgeworthstown. The Edgeworthstown fault was reported at 22:11 ...

15 Aug 2022 at 11:16

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Carrigy and Flaherty in war of words over future of Granard garda station

Last week Justice Minister, Helen McEntee, was in town for the implementation of the Longford Community Safety plan. Community Safety Partnerships are a government initiative to “build stronger, safer communities”, however on the ...

28 Sept 2022 at 10:00

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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 ...

24 Sept 2022 at 10:07

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