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Granard twinning pact with French town gathers pace

Speaking at a meeting of Granard Municipal District last week, Director of Services Barbara Heslin said the nine strong delegation that travelled to France last month had laid the foundations for a relationship driven by a shared vision of community ...

07 Oct 2022 at 10:00

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Historic 25th Anniversary of Ballinamuck Essert Twinning

It is 25 years since the twinning agreement between Essert and Ballinamuck was signed. There were no exchanges in 2020 and 2021 due to Covid so the 25th anniversary year is being celebrated by two exchanges. In May, the Ballinamuck Twinning ...

29 Jul 2022 at 16:14

National News

US marks 21st anniversary of 9/11 terror attacks

Americans are remembering 9/11 with moments of silence, readings of victims’ names, volunteer work and other tributes 21 years after the deadliest terror attack on US soil. Victims’ relatives and dignitaries will convene on Sunday at the ...

11 Sept 2022 at 11:49

Arts & Entertainment

Bob Geldof and Imelda May among line-up for fundraising event in support of Ukraine

Bob Geldof and Imelda May have been announced as part of the line-up for a musical and arts event launched to raise money for Ukraine. The Night for Ukraine will be held at the Roundhouse in north London this evening (Wednesday March 9) ...

09 Mar 2022 at 17:56

National News

'Put the Irish people first' - Hundreds attend anti-asylum seeker protest in Mayo

A member of a group protesting against asylum seekers being placed in a local hotel in Ballina has said they are willing to bring their protest to Dublin. Hundreds of people gathered at the Twin Trees Hotel in Ballina on Saturday in ...

23 Apr 2024 at 12:45

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Longford councillors query twinning review

Longfords efforts to build on 25 year links are “out on a limb” because of a review of the way town twinning is being administered. Cllr Seamus Butler (Fianna Fáil) said it made no sense that both Granard and Ballymahon were ...

21 Jul 2022 at 12:05

National News

Irish Capital begins twinning process with Ukrainian city of Kyiv

The Lord Mayor of Dublin has signed an agreement to begin a twinning process with the Ukrainian capital city of Kyiv. The Lord Mayor, Caroline Conroy, and the First Deputy Head of the Kyiv City State, Mykola Povoroznyk, ...

29 Nov 2022 at 11:30

National News

'Heartbroken' - Tributes paid as two-year-old girl who died in 'tragic accident' named locally

A two-year-old girl who died following a ‘tragic accident’ at her Co. Waterford home has been named locally as Elizabeth Troy. Elizabeth (Lizzie), from Coolnasmear, Dungarvan, Co. Waterford, died on Wednesday evening ...

07 Jun 2024 at 10:09

Local News

French flair as South Longford town celebrates Bastille Day

Ballymahon Town Twinning honoured their French friends on the national French holiday, Fête Nationale Française, commonly known as Bastille Day, celebrated globally by the French community on July 14. The ...

20 Jul 2024 at 17:03

Local News

Longford Community group on week-long exchange

The Ballymahon Twinning Group recently concluded a highly successful visit to Landevant, their twinned town in Northwest France. The week-long exchange, which took place last week, focused on exploring ...

19 Sept 2024 at 11:01

Local News

Selling Ballymahon as a tourist location

The Ballymahon Twinning group annual general meeting took place in The River Inn lounge with attendees hearing that the group used a trip to France last year to sell Ballymahon as a tourist and ...

16 Feb 2017 at 20:00

Business

PHOTO GALLERY: Visitors from Longford's twinning town Noyal-Chatillon-Sur Seiche in France receive warm welcome at Arás an Chontae

The initiative is now in its 19th year and has gone from strength to strength since its inception in 1998. The 25 people that travelled over to Longford were treated to some wonderful local ...

02 Jun 2017 at 00:16

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