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Longford Leader columnist Mattie Fox - Wexford hurlers have helped lift the hearts of the nation

The GAA lived up to its reputation for showing the nicer sides of life when on Sunday the Limerick and Wexford teams served up mouthwatering displays. The supporters for each team were alive and bubbling with sheer joy after their hard won victories,...

09 Jul 2019 at 11:00

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Longford Leader columnist Mattie Fox: Reflecting on those who liked to 'Keep up with the Joneses'

Reflecting on being young, reminds me that back when we were young, people who lived beyond their means were referred to as “Keeping up with the Joneses “. In general, they were in the minority as most adults were thrifty and economical and only ...

03 Jun 2019 at 14:00

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Longford Leader Editorial: Longford is having it's moment in the sun

These are heady times for Longford, a county fighting back. A county positioning itself to become a bustling and thriving tourism hub. According to CSO and Fáilte Ireland data produced in 2017, Longford had the unwanted distinction of being ...

15 Jul 2019 at 18:00

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The Stented Papa #1: 'It’s just bananas how fast time is flying by'

On one hand, I absolutely love it. In fact, there’s nothing like it. Watching your nips grow that is. Watching them learn, develop their personality, push your buttons (!) and of course, outgrow you pretty fast. There literally is nothing ...

05 Aug 2019 at 11:00

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Ask the Doc: Realistic goals help us feel happy

Having goals directs us to a more positive future. Feeling good about the future helps create happiness. Goals help us and motivate us. These need to be stretch goals, challenging enough to excite and engage us, but also achievable. If ...

13 May 2019 at 14:00

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Longford Leader columnist Mattie Fox: All children have a right to education

Is it possible that the Irish government is knowingly breaking the law? Collectively the Irish government is breaking the law. The law that says every child must be provided with an education that meets their needs.When the lawmakers, ...

22 Apr 2019 at 16:00

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Longford Leader columnist Mattie Fox: Those who never experienced addiction don't know it's true power

None of us know the power of addiction if we haven’t experienced it. How it takes over the mind and the will of the person and dictates an avaricious appetite for one substance or another. The harmful ones are alcohol and drugs, but, ...

17 Sept 2019 at 14:00

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Longford Leader columnist Mattie Fox: Lots still to learn but Longford show promise

Sometimes in football, we are forced to face facts, and recognise that maybe our team isn’t really ready for division two, just yet. This is not to denigrate anything that is being done by Longford management, or indeed the team ...

11 Mar 2019 at 16:00

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Parish Pump: Retiring councillors calling time and political graveyard speculation

* It was more than a tad ironic that Pump got sent this rather standard looking picture of a few council officials perched up against a graveyard wall in north Longford last week. The parody of it all may have been lost on ...

20 May 2019 at 14:36

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Longford Leader columnist Mattie Fox: Longford library is wonderful and it's right on our doorstep

The Collison brothers - Patrick & John - were on the last Late Late Show of the season on Friday, May 31. This, for a change, was Ryan Tubridy’s natural ground. A good interviewer needs to be a good listener. If he seems ...

17 Jun 2019 at 14:01

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Longford Leader Farming: O’Halleran’s family farm, 21 years of eggs

Shirley and Derek O’Halleran are a husband and wife partnership behind O’Halleran’s family farm, a free range egg production in the heart of Kenagh, Co Longford. Shirley herself hails from Kenagh, while Derek is an ...

08 Apr 2019 at 14:00

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Longford Leader columnist Mattie Fox: Election posters are in service of the country

The recent wind storms must have had a terrible effect on the hundreds of posters adorning poles, trees, walls, the odd pillar here and there, along with vans and cars plastered with even more posters. Now of ...

14 May 2019 at 13:00

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