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Debut novel by Longford author Alan McMonagle shortlisted for prestigious award

'Ithaca', the debut novel by Longford author Alan McMonagle, has been shortlisted for RTÉ Radio 1's The Ryan Tubridy Show Listeners' Choice Award 2017 in the Bord Gáis Energy Irish Book awards. Alan launched 'Ithaca' in Backstage Theatre last March ...

04 Nov 2017 at 21:16

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Calling all young Longford authors

We are now accepting submissions from budding young authors for Wild Words Volume 6. Volumes 1 – 5 included short stories and poetry from writers all over Ireland and the UK. Those selected from the submissions received will have their work ...

28 Jan 2018 at 16:00

What's On

An evening with best-selling author John Connell and Michael Harding

As part of Literary Longford, the Backstage Theatre is teaming up two of Ireland’s best-selling authors; renowned raconteur Michael Harding and Longford’s own John Connell who shot to fame last year with his novel The Cow Book. Theatre ...

24 May 2019 at 17:00

Features

Longford author John Connell to launch The Cow Book in USA

John Connell is a very well known personality in Longford since the launch of his bestselling memoir, The Cow Book, in March 2018. Since then, he's been travelling the country giving talks on farming and mental health; he's been an ...

23 Apr 2019 at 15:00

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Disappointment for local group as Longford novelist Maria Edgeworth’s letters sell for over £8,000 at auction today

A small collection of letters signed by celebrated 18th century Anglo-Irish novelist Maria Edgeworth sold for over £8,000 sterling at an auction today. The letters were expected to make over £1,000. The Marie Edgeworth Centre ...

15 Nov 2023 at 12:30

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Longford author to launch his debut novel

Local author Darragh Coady will launch his debut novel, Temper- ance, at Longford County Library on Wednesday, March 27, at 7.30pm. Read also: Music appreciation returns to Longford Library. Darragh previously wrote a short ...

25 Mar 2019 at 13:00

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GALLERY| Longford's Darragh Coady launches debut novel

Longford author Darragh Coady recently held the launch of his debut novel, Temperance, at the Longford library. There was a large crowd in attendance to help Darragh commence his career as a published author. Pictures ...

29 Apr 2019 at 17:00

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Self-published Longford author tops Nielsen Book Charts

Longford author Ann-Marie Gaynor has secured a top 10 place in the adult non-fiction paperback category with her book “The Budget Book 2024” according to data released by Nielsen Book Scan on the week of November 4. ...

16 Nov 2023 at 14:00

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