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Longford native to feature on First Dates Ireland this Thursday

Longford’s very own Lynsey Bennett is to appear on this week’s episode of First Dates Ireland. Lynsey, a mother-of-two who works teaching baby sensory and hailing from Ennybegs Co Longford, began her journey to the First Dates restaurant thanks to ...

24 Mar 2020 at 12:34

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Two out of three Longford people with asthma have no action plan

Asthma deaths have increased in recent times and according to a survey conducted by the Asthma Society of Ireland (ASI), two out of three Longford asthma sufferers have no Asthma Action plan in place. This, the ASI says, puts all 2,311 Longford ...

09 May 2019 at 14:46

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GALLERY| Longford County Choir present €4,000 to five local charities

Longford County Choir held its annual presentation night last Wednesday. Presentations, amounting to €4,000, were made to Longford Hospice (€1,000), St Christopher's (€1,000), The Alzheimer Society (€1,000), MRI Appeal (€500) and the Longford ...

14 May 2019 at 10:00

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Property Marking Scheme launched in Longford

On Wednesday, May 8, the official launch of the property marking scheme was held at the Longford County Council Offices. The scheme, which is being run by Longford County Council and Longford Joint Policing Committee in association with An ...

08 May 2019 at 18:15

Soccer

Bray come from behind to beat Longford Town FC

Bray Wanderers came from behind to inflict their second league defeat of the season on Longford Town in what was a dull and dour encounter. Town finished the game with nine men after Karl Chambers was sent off in the second half and Anto ...

14 Sept 2019 at 22:37

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‘Very high’ stakes at play as crunch talks resume over Longford Bord na Móna job lay offs

Talks have resumed today, Thursday July 18, between representatives of Bord na Móna management and the BNM Group of Unions, in relation to the threat to 148 jobs at the Bord na Móna plant at Mount Dillon, Lanesboro, Co Longford. Willie ...

18 Jul 2019 at 13:43

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Enhancing Longford's business and tourism offering explored at 'Build Brand Longford' event

A veritable ‘who’s who’ of local business representatives gathered in Longford Golf Club this morning for an exciting 'Build Brand Longford' event organised and hosted by Longford Chamber of Commerce. Ahead of the €233 million Center ...

10 Jul 2019 at 18:01

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Maura 33/1 to don the blue and gold of Longford on Love Island

Ballymahon babe, Maura Higgins, has well and truly won over viewers of Love Island and the hearts of the nation. Such is her popularity, that there has been a recent surge of bets placed on Maura's next move, following her stint on ...

12 Jul 2019 at 15:49

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Love Island's Maura Higgins 100/1 to be named next mayor of Longford

Longford’s representation on the Love Island, Maura Higgins, has been listed as 100/1 to become the next mayor of Longford. Adored by fans on the Love Island, the Ballymahon native has drifted from 12/1 to 9/1 to be named the top ...

04 Jul 2019 at 15:05

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Taoiseach Leo Varadkar to attend topping out ceremony at €233m Center Parcs Longford Forest

Center Parcs are to host a special topping out ceremony to mark the completion of its new €233 million Center Parcs Longford Forest holiday resort on Friday, July 5, at 1:30pm. An Taoiseach, Mr. Leo Varadkar TD and Martin Dalby, ...

02 Jul 2019 at 12:20

Longford Sport

GALLERY| Longford successfully host to Latvian Embassy Cup

The 2019 Latvian Embassy Cup took Longford by storm earlier this month, bringing talented clubs from all over the Country north and south to compete in a series of inline hockey matches. Ms Edite Medne from the Latvian Embassy ...

01 Jul 2019 at 11:00

Features

Letter to the editor: New Corlea bog walkways are a credit

Dear Editor, The new walkways in Corlea bog are a credit to all those who created them. There is a certain artwork to the way the old tree trunks, that were extracted from their silent tombs, are strategically erected along ...

12 Aug 2019 at 10:00

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