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Jim McGuinness close to agreeing inter-county management return

Jim McGuinness is set for a sensational return to inter-county GAA - as part of a new management team for the Down senior football team. It is understood that McGuinness is close to finalising an agreement with the Mourne County. Talks are believed ...

09 Nov 2021 at 16:02

GAA

David McGivney out as Longford face a very difficult task against Down

The absence of the injured David McGivney (out of action for a few weeks) is a significant setback in the massive uphill battle to avoid the drop. The trip to Paric Esler in Newry for the National Football League clash on Saturday evening ...

16 Mar 2023 at 09:32

GAA

Longford drop down into Division 4 as defeat in Newry makes relegation a reality

Down . . . 1-19 Longford . . . 1-14 The hosts were also rocked when midfielder Mark Walsh suffered a serious injury that necessitated him being carried off after lengthy stoppage, and Longford settled well, sharing the first eight points ...

18 Mar 2023 at 22:00

GAA

“We were not good enough for Division 3” - Longford manager Paddy Christie

Sheedy’s former Dublin colleague Paddy Christie could offer no such mitigation after Saturday night’s defeat in Newry confirmed the team’s relegation, and moreover, he had no wish to do so, accepting the group’s fate as the natural ...

23 Mar 2023 at 09:51

GAA

Longford players selected for forthcoming Ireland v Australia Masters Football International Rules Series

Longford duo Jamsie Martin (Dromard) and John Coyle (Mostrim) have earned the distinction of selection for Ireland in the Masters Football International Rules Series against Australia over the next two weekends. Evergreen attacker ...

01 Mar 2024 at 13:57

GAA

Longford senior footballers left to lament on a very poor season

The jury is out as to whether former Dublin star Paddy Christie is the right man for the job and while Longford were unlucky not to beat Offaly in the opening round of the Leinster Championship, relegation to Division 4 of the ...

15 Jun 2023 at 10:09

GAA

Missed goal chances so costly as Longford lose to Down in Tailteann Cup exit

Down . . . 1-20 Longford . . . 1-12 A surprisingly small attendance gathered at Pairc Esler in Newry on Saturday evening last to watch this lively encounter unfold and the Mournemen were most fortunate not to be further ...

11 Jun 2023 at 11:13

Sport

Longford’s attitude will have to be right for Down if they are to advance in Tailteann Cup

Under pressure Longford manager Paddy Christie has candidly admitted that his team’s ‘attitude will have to be right from start to finish’ to give themselves any chance of getting past Down in Saturday’s Tailteann Cup ...

08 Jun 2023 at 12:00

GAA

More woe as the Longford footballers stay stuck in the drop zone

Rooted at the bottom of the National League Division 3 table alongside the also winless Tipperary, Paddy Christie’s under pressure side produced what was probably their best performance so far this season in the ...

08 Mar 2023 at 16:46

GAA

BREAKING: Leitrim GAA reveal they are unable to field a team due to player unavailability as a number of other players await Covid-19 tests

Leitrim GAA have revealed that the county was simply unable to field a team for today's Allianz NFL Division 3 clash with Down in Pairc Esler Newry as a number of players were unavailable for today's crunch ...

17 Oct 2020 at 14:48

GAA

Longford conquer Carlow to continue unbeaten run in the league

Carlow . . . 0-9 Longford . . . 1-11 A fancied Carlow side were conquered in front of a big 1,500 attendance at Netwatch Cullen Park with influential substitute Conor Berry scoring the crucial goal in the ...

14 Feb 2019 at 17:37

GAA

Killer Down goals send Longford crashing to their first defeat

Longford . . . 0-8 Down . . . 3-7 Even the immediate return of Mullinalaghta players Donal McElligott, James McGivney and Patrick Fox for the county seniors failed to lift Longford and the defence was ...

24 Feb 2019 at 18:10

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