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Iconic St Mel's College Longford back in a good place as principal Declan Rowley bows out

Mention St Mel’s College and the name of Declan Rowley won’t be too far behind. A mainstay behind what is undoubtedly one of the midlands’ most distinguished second level establishments for the past three and a half decades, the Killoe native is ...

20 Aug 2022 at 21:00

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Long serving St Mel's College Longford principal to step down as successor is announced

Mayo native Malachy Flanagan's appointment was confirmed earlier today in a move which will see one Killoe GAA stalwart make way for another. Mr Flanagan is a former St Mel's College teacher and the present sitting principal of Coláiste Mhuire ...

20 May 2022 at 18:31

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Longford’s St Mel’s College U-16 side beaten in bid to reach the Leinster Junior 'A' Final

Naas CBS . . . 1-13 St Mel’s College . . . 1-9 The Co Kildare school were on a high after capturing the coveted Hogan Cup in a historic All-Ireland Senior Football title triumph on St Patrick’s Day and the Naas CBS U-16 team appeared to be in ...

25 Mar 2022 at 14:09

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St Mel’s College Longford win the North Leinster U-16 ‘A’ title

St Mel’s College . . . 2-10 Ashbourne Community School (Meath) . . . 0-10 St Mel’s, who are managed by Killoe and Longford senior player Michael Quinn along with Diarmuid Cannon, produced a spirited performance to see off the Meath ...

08 Mar 2022 at 17:50

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Six teens on violent disorder charges at Longford school

Gift Osabuehaen (19), 42 Mostrim Oaks, Edgeworthstown, Co Longford, David Nevin (18), 8 Camlin Meadows, Farneyhoogan, Longford and Nikolas Bikar (18), 10 Annaly Park, Longford were all charged following an incident at St Mel's ...

05 Mar 2022 at 09:00

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One third of students stay home from Longford school as Omicron wave fears hit home

Principal of St Mel's College, Declan Rowley added staff numbers had also been impacted due to the fact the vast majority are close contacts of confirmed Covid-19 cases. "We would have been down around 35 per cent in terms of ...

06 Jan 2022 at 19:26

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Powerful message of 'hope' as Longford students remember Ashling Murphy

This powerful image shows the students of Longford town secondary schools, Meán Scoil Mhuire and St Mel’s College, coming together to spell out the word ‘HOPE’ in memory of and in tribute to Ashling. Meán Scoil student Molly ...

28 Jan 2022 at 09:00

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‘Snow White’ brings Longford's panto magic alive

The show opened on December 20 in St Mel's College even though Government guidelines had reduced the capacity of the venue to 50%. The producers decided to plough ahead nevertheless as everyone had worked too hard to get to ...

21 Jan 2022 at 08:00

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Longford priest Father Tom Healy appointed Diocesan Administrator

The role of the Diocesan Administrator is to administer the day to day affairs of the diocese until a new bishop is appointed. Father Tom will also continue in his role as parish priest of Edgeworthstown. Following his ...

20 Jan 2022 at 08:00

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Longford principals 'open' to prospect of early school closures in bid to stem Omicron spread

St Mel's Principal Declan Rowley said he remained open to the idea of bringing forward the date in which schools finish up for the festive holidays if it meant the move slowed case numbers on a broader scale. "We have ...

16 Dec 2021 at 14:00

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St Mel’s College, Longford through to the Leinster SFC quarter-final

St Mel’s College . . . 2-20 Athlone Community College . . . 1-10 The knockout stage preliminary round fixture was played at the Athlone CC grounds and when substitute Jack Nevin scored a well-worked goal for the home ...

21 Dec 2021 at 19:47

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Longford Leader gallery: Memorable night at St Mel's Cathedral as two year Christmas concert hiatus comes to an end

Here are some of the many happy faces which were captured on the night.

26 Dec 2021 at 09:00

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