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Rough Magic bring their Tonic to the Longford masses

Longford theatre goers will be eagerly looking forward to the visit of Dublin's Rough Magic as they bring their hit show Tonic to town. Tonic is presented by Fionn Foley in association with Solstice Arts Centre and Kilkenny Arts Festival. Set in ...

13 Apr 2023 at 10:41

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Aslan’s Christy Dignam set for another Longford performance

The duo will also perform some very special cover songs by other artists such as David Bowie and Pink Floyd that inspired the duo throughout their rock ‘n’ roll career with Aslan. Christy and Joe relate many great stories of the origin of the ...

29 Sept 2019 at 18:00

Arts & Entertainment

A full list of last night's Golden Globes winners

A lack of celebrity guests and media access meant celebrations were non-existent at the muted Golden Globes awards, which took place following a year of heavy criticism. Here is a full list of the winners. Best Motion Picture – Drama – The ...

10 Jan 2022 at 11:23

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Strasbourg Youth Symphony Orchestra set for Longford's St Mel’s Cathedral

The Strasbourg Youth Symphony Orchestra will perform a “A Symphonic Evening” in St Mel’s Cathedral later this month, as part of Longford’s Cruthú Arts Festival. The concert on Sunday, July 23, is part of a tour that the OJS (Orchestre ...

09 Jul 2023 at 16:00

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Longford film to light up the silver screen

A debut feature film shot on location in Granard is set to get its general release in Irish and UK cinemas. 'Lakelands' is a GAA drama directed by Granard's Robert Higgins and Patrick McGivney. It will be screened in cinemas across ...

01 May 2023 at 14:00

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Longford Leader New Writing Column: Drunken Love Sober

Their relationship was a secret to all but a few mutual, close knit-friends. It wasn’t the fact that she was engaged to another man that prevented her from throwing all in with her lover. It was her lover. She had never met anyone ...

17 May 2018 at 14:00

Arts & Entertainment

Irish and Northern Irish actors to be honoured at U.S. film festival this year

An Irish actress and Northern Irish actor are among eight to be honoured at a film festival in California this year. Caitriona Balfe and Jamie Dornan (Belfast) will join West Side Story’s Ariana DeBose and Licorice Pizza’s Alana ...

08 Jan 2022 at 19:05

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Longford audience can ‘Selvage’ Friday evening from the ordinary

'Selvage' is the edge produced on woven fabric during manufacture that prevents it from unravelling. It's an unobtrusive thing until it's not there, when it's absence is sorely felt. A bit like theatre. The difficulty the arts ...

08 Oct 2022 at 10:54

Arts & Entertainment

An evening of enchanting classical music at Roscommon Arts Centre

Catherine and Hugh have been performing as a duo since 2000. Their musically scintillating partnership provides exciting and beautiful performances of a broad range of repertoires and Roscommon Arts Centre are delighted to ...

11 Feb 2017 at 12:21

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Longford's Backstage Theatre primed for double dose of Donlon excellence

The piece, entitled 'The Last Lifeboat' tells a beautiful historical tale and will be a spectacle to behold. “This is the story of my Grand Aunt Katherine Gillnagh who, at the age of 16, survived the Titanic,” Ms Donlon ...

06 Sept 2018 at 16:00

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Longford Leader gallery: Crowds turn out in force for Culture Night

Here are a flavour of some of the many pictures photographer Shelley Corcoran took on the night.

27 Sept 2019 at 17:00

Arts & Entertainment

Longford's Backstage Theatre set for The Lost Brothers

The recordings were produced by Steve Shannon in Dublin and they feature special guests including Paul Brainard (M Ward, Decembrists, The Eels) Steve Wickham (The Waterboys), members of O Emperor and many more. Bonus ...

12 Dec 2018 at 16:00

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