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Longford students challenged to become battery recycling champions

Longford schools and students are being challenged to become battery recycling champions as part of a nationwide initiative which will also help children with life-limiting illnesses. The WEEE Ireland Schools Battery Recycling Competition returns ...

04 Oct 2022 at 10:04

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Longford student Rachel bakes winning recipe

Lanesboro Community College student Rachel Hanley, has been chosen a top winner in the recent nationwide search by banana importer Fyffes to find Ireland’s most imaginative meal-makers. In topping the ‘best junior baker aged 13-17’ category, ...

06 Sept 2022 at 08:00

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Oireachtas members roll out red carpet for visiting Granard students

Pupils and teachers from Granard's Ardscoil Phádraig took the N4 to Dublin today when they paid a visit to the seat of Government and met with local Oireachtas members, Longford / Westmeath Fianna Fáil TD Joe Flaherty, Cavan / Monaghan & ...

29 Nov 2022 at 16:03

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Longford mother at 'wits end' over school bus woes

A single mother of three has spoken of how she has been left at her "wits end" after being told her two children will not be able to avail of school transport even though their six kilometre journey is free. Melanie Duignan hit out at ...

06 Oct 2021 at 10:00

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Longford parents increasingly concerned over difficulty obtaining school bus tickets

Local representatives have called on the Department of Education and Bus Éireann to solve the problem of school bus tickets as more and more parents struggle to secure transport for their children. In the Ballymahon Municipal ...

02 Sept 2021 at 10:39

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Music Generation adds Longford School of Rock to its programme

From September 2021, Shane will be stepping down from his role as director to facilitate MGLongford to further develop the school into its broader programme of music opportunities for children and young people. Music ...

12 Sept 2021 at 09:00

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Carrigy in call for public to support young Longford entrepreneurs

The Fine Gael minister is to take in a special event at Longford's Pig Market Lane which will see students who took part in the recent Local Enterprise Awards showcase their wares to the wider public. The event, ...

11 May 2023 at 17:00

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Rebecca crowned Longford Eason spelling champion

Rebecca Barry has emerged as this year’s winner of the County Longford Eason Spelling Bee Final that took place last Thursday. Rebecca Barry, who is a pupil at Colehill National school, soared to the top ...

26 Mar 2023 at 11:01

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Minister Foley in Longford to officially open impressive €1m Scoil Mhuire NS Newtownforbes extension

Scoil Mhuire NS Newtownforbes was abuzz with excitement this afternoon as Education Minister, Norma Foley, officially opened the newly built National School extension. Principal Noel McKeon gave an ...

03 May 2023 at 14:54

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Trinity awards for Longford students

Eight students from county Longford have received prestigious Entrance Exhibition Awards from Trinity College Dublin. The successful students are: Ronan Hegarty (Mercy Ballymahon), Shane Donohoe ...

13 Mar 2023 at 09:00

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Longford school raises funds with novel initiative

The Parents Association of St Mel’s National School, Ardagh were delighted to host a Spinathon last Saturday, June 17 at Bill Keenan Park, Ardagh. They were absolutely blown away by the turn ...

22 Jun 2023 at 14:10

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Recognition for Longford projects at inaugural Microsoft Dream Space Showcase

ichael Barrett and Amanda Jolliffe from the Microsoft Dream Space Showcase are pictured presenting the OurKidsCode Most Collaborative Project award to Colmcille BCP, Longford for their ...

09 Jul 2023 at 17:59

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