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'The Longford Phoenix' to be broadcast on RTÉ News Now this festive season

Headed up by Longford native and RTÉ Midlands Correspondent Ciaran Mullooly, the documentary details the journey of St Mel’s Cathedral from the fire in Christmas 2009 until its re-opening at Christmas 2014. A fascinating and, at times, extremely ...

23 Dec 2016 at 18:30

Local News

Longford County Choir returns with Christmas concert

Their last performance was in December 2019 and the Choir are delighted to announce that they will return this year with a concert in St Mel’s Cathedral at 7.30pm on Sunday, December 19. The choir members have been doing socially distanced ...

11 Dec 2021 at 10:00

Pictures & Videos

Longford Leader gallery: Large attendance as St Mel's Cathedral comes alive to spectacular gala concert

Here are just some of the many pictures taken by photographer Shelley Corcoran from the night.

04 Nov 2019 at 16:00

Local News

Photo Gallery: Bringing art and creativity together in Longford to raise funds for Pieta House

The initiative, which was the brain child of local woman Tina Brogan, played host to numerous artists, writers, poets and speakers who together created more awareness around the whole area of depression, anxiety and suicide. Tina herself ...

15 Feb 2017 at 15:05

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Callous thief robs worshipper inside Longford's St Mel's Cathedral

The alleged victim is believed to have been targeted at around 1:30pm in what is being described as a suspected "distraction theft". It's believed the suspect, who is local and known to gardaí, made off with the woman's purse which ...

22 Mar 2018 at 17:08

Christmas In Longford

Longford Voices United spread festive cheer

You can expect to hear anything from ABBA to Elvis with LVU as they love to sing pop, rock, trad, folk and dixie as well as gospel songs. LVU Musical Director Bridie Gӧobl explained, “Our aim is to share our music and singing with ...

06 Dec 2018 at 19:00

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Pictures: Evening of Danish and Irish Song with Longford County Choir & De Strandede Hvaler Choir from Copenhagen

01 Jun 2018 at 17:00

Local News

St Mel's Cathedral awarded silver medal for conservation efforts

Longford's St Mel's Cathedral has been announced as the recipient of the Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland (RIAI) Silver Medal for Conservation for 2011-2013. The RIAI Silver Medal is the highest award for buildings ...

01 Oct 2019 at 15:00

Local News

Calls for Pope Francis to include Longford in 2018 Irish visit

The announcement was made yesterday, Monday, after An Taoiseach Enda Kenny visited the Vatican. It has been thirty-seven years since Pope John Paul II visited Ireland, and excitement is already mounting ahead of the occasion ...

29 Nov 2016 at 11:14

Christmas In Longford

WATCH | Paul Hennessy and Eimear Reynolds perform a stunning version of 'O Holy Night' in St Mel's Cathedral, Longford

Watch Paul Hennessy and Eimear Reynolds as they perform their magnificent version of the classic Christmas song 'O Holy Night' recorded in St Mel's Cathedral, Longford. Paul extended thanks to Fr Michael McGrath, Shane ...

20 Dec 2020 at 01:05

Obituaries

Sadness at passing of Longford's Winnie Stokes

But in reality, Winnie, was a slight woman, full of love and affection and guided through life by a pronounced sense of what was right and what was wrong and an unwavering devotion to God and family. St Mel's ...

14 Feb 2019 at 10:00

Local News

Fundraising of Mary’s Meals Longford volunteers helping to feed hungry children around the world

There was a distinguished gathering present to witness the event. Fr Michael McGrath, St Mel’s Cathedral was in attendance, as was John Pridmore from Carrick-on-Shannon, the former ‘bad boy’ who changed ...

21 Feb 2022 at 17:00

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