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Léargas calls for Longford schools to celebrate Erasmus+ Schools Week

Teachers and students in Longford are being called on to participate in Erasmus+ Schools Week 2019, which will take place from Monday, September 30 to Friday, October 4, across Ireland. Erasmus+ Schools Week is coordinated by Léargas, the national ...

31 May 2019 at 13:49

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‘It was the right decision; life has to go on’, say Longford mothers as kids head back to school

Children across the county are settling into the new school year in very unusual times, but many of Longford’s parents are happy to put their trust in the schools, which have worked so hard to ensure their facilities are safe for all pupils. ...

02 Sept 2020 at 11:24

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EXPLAINER: Are you entitled to a refund for school transport? Information for Longford parents

Longford families who paid a fee for school transport in 2020/21 will receive a refund for the unused portion. This is as a result of the public health measure of closing schools to prevent the spread of Covid- 19. Bus Éireann operates the ...

26 Jun 2021 at 14:43

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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 ...

04 Oct 2022 at 10:04

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No joy for Longford school as Mercy Ballymahon girls pipped at the post in Leinster Senior 'C' final defeat

Scoil Mhuire Trim . . 4-9 Mercy Ballymahon Secondary School . . 5-3 The final could have gone either way and in the 59th minute a free from Leah Devine put Scoil Mhuire back on level terms. Trim piled on the pressure looking for a score ...

22 Feb 2018 at 14:19

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School bus ticket fiasco is 'causing mayhem' for Longford families

It comes on foot of an unprecedented number of applications on the back of last month’s government led announcement to waive school transport fees in a bid to counteract inflationary and cost of living hikes. Local politicians have ...

31 Aug 2022 at 11:00

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German tour operators visit to Longford and Ireland’s Hidden Heartlands offers promotional opportunity

Six leading German tour operators are exploring Longford and Ireland’s Hidden Heartlands this week, as guests of Tourism Ireland and Fáilte Ireland. The group’s action-packed itinerary included cycling with Ballymahon Greenway ...

16 Sept 2024 at 10:00

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Longford should be used as pilot for complete overhaul of School Transport system

Longford should be used as a pilot area for a complete overhaul of the School Transport system, one local elected representative has said. A notice of motions submitted by Cllr Garry Murtagh (pictured) at the April meeting of ...

20 Apr 2024 at 10:03

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A number of Longford schools closed due to snowfall and dangerous road conditions

The snowfall overnight and dangerous road conditions, particularly across north Longford, has led to the closure of a number of schools. Also read: Met Éireann warns of treacherous weather with snow and temperatures dropping ...

30 Jan 2019 at 11:48

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Ballymahon VS regional finalists in SEAI One Good Idea Competition

Ballymahon vocational school are to compete in the regional finals of the SEAI One Good Idea Competition. The SEAI One Good Idea Competition encourages students, their families and communities to take individual and ...

22 Feb 2020 at 09:00

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A Valentine's evening with a difference in Ballymahon

A distinguished contributor to social commentary in Ireland, Mr Lonergan has frequently been described as a born storyteller. BVS Deputy Principal, Ms Siobhan Cullen, said they were delighted to extend a warm ...

14 Feb 2019 at 11:00

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Longford entries for F1 in Schools

Members of Student Innovation Ireland and Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) advocates are encouraging second-level schools in Longford to register and take part in the 2020/21 F1 in Schools ...

30 Aug 2020 at 09:00

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