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Country music star to headline Longford church fundraiser

Included in the photo are South Longford Senior Branch Leader Francesca Pawelczyk (left) and Ardagh Guide Leader Joanna Pearman (right) with Trail Blazer gold pin award recipients Lily-May, Molly, Mia and Caoimhe and Bronze Gaisce Award and Bronze Star Award recipients Abbie Ailish, Caoimhe and Sarahplaceholder image

Longford girls honoured for reaching pinnacle of Guiding achievement

The annual dinner dance of the Longford and Carrick-on-Shannon Regional Pioneers was celebrated in the Rustic Inn, Abbeyshruleplaceholder image

PICTURES | Longford guests enjoy lovely dinner dance in Abbeyshrule

A new book, 'Ardagh, County Longford - Our Estate Village and Our Residents, 1860-2026' by local authors, Úna Byrne and Mary Keegan Hynes was launched on Friday, October 23 in Ardagh Community Centre.placeholder image

Every house in Longford village has a voice and many stories to tell

Eddie McHugh, Girena Takile and Kieran Ledwith, Longford TidyTowns volunteers, at the national awards ceremony in Croke Park placeholder image

Abbeyshrule and Longford town celebrating gold medal TidyTowns success

Book launch set to take place in Ardagh this weekend PICTURE: PIXABAYplaceholder image

Longford women chronicle over 160 years of Ardagh village

Una Byrne, Patricia Lyons and Mary Keegan Hynes at the ceremony in August to mark the restoration of the Fetherston Clock Tower in Ardagh and its surrounding railings and walls. Una and Mary are the authors of Ardagh, County Longford – Our Estate Village and Our Residents, 1860-2026placeholder image

Every house in Longford village 'has many stories to tell'

Rebecca and her family watching the message from Rick O'Sheaplaceholder image

WATCH: RTÉ star sends message of praise to Longford's Little Blue Hero

Una Byrne, Patricia Lyons and Mary Keegan at the ceremony in August to mark the restoration of the Fetherston Clock Tower in Ardagh and its surrounding railings and walls Picture: Shelley Corcoranplaceholder image

​Fascinating new Longford book bridges the gap between historical eras

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Longford mum has ‘miracle’ escape during 'frightening incident'

The Ballymore squad, mentors and young family members celebrate the success in the Ladies Football Intermediate Championship Final on Saturday Photo: Syl Healy placeholder image

Longford LGFA: Brilliant Ballymore crowned Intermediate champions

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WATCH: North Longford's Ballymore LGFA seniors celebrate win

Aisling Reynolds (Ballymore) and Rachel Keenan (St Brigid's Gaels Ardagh) Pics: Syl Healy placeholder image

Longford IFC: Ballymore may just have the edge over St Brigid’s Gaels

A Seísíun Cheoíl was held in Ardagh Heritage Centre as part of Culture Night 2026placeholder image

Longford Culture Night celebrates music and storytelling in Ardagh

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Longford parishes invited to train for new funeral ministry

​Deirdre Greene from Ardagh, who was very proud and delighted when she recently met Katie Taylor and Katie's mum Bridget placeholder image

Longford woman thrilled Katie Taylor got the farewell she deserved

Andrew Flynn on the ball for Clonguish in evading the challenge of Ardagh Moydow opponent Emmet Donlon. Action from the SFC quarter-final at Glennon Brothers Pearse Park Photo: Syl Healy placeholder image

Longford SFC: Chris Gordon goals the platform for Clonguish victory

Peter Hanley Motors Senior Football Championship Quarter-Final

Donncha Farrell

There was a fabulous turn out for last Saturday’s Trek for Theresa fundraiser, in memory of Theresa McDermott Quinn and in aid of the wonderful charity Oscar’s Kids, who do an amazing job supporting children living with a cancer diagnosis. ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ placeholder image

Fabulous Longford support at Trek for Theresa fundraiser in Ardagh

Family of the late Theresa McDermott Quinn at the 2025 Trek for Theresa fundraiser in Ardagh placeholder image

Big crowd expected in Longford for Trek for Theresa charity

Death notices and funeral announcements for County Longford - May they Rest In Peaceplaceholder image

Deaths in Longford - August 24, 2026

Death notices and funeral announcements for County Longford - May they Rest In Peaceplaceholder image

Deaths in Longford - Sunday, August 23, 2026

Brendan Farrell, Emer O'Meara, Susan Eades, Donal Keenan, Paschal Lyons, Cathy Lynch, Gerry Sullivan, Maura Keenan, Claire Sullivan, Maeve Hartmann, and John Lyonsplaceholder image

'Restoration': New lease of life for historic Longford clock tower

Brendan Farrell, Emer O'Meara, Susan Eades, Donal Keenan, Paschal Lyons, Cathy Lynch, Gerry Sullivan, Maura Keenan, Claire Sullivan, Maeve Hartmann, and John Lyonsplaceholder image

'Restoration': New lease of life for historic Longford clock tower

Incredible life of Longford journalist the focus of TV documentaryplaceholder image

Amazing life of county Longford journalist to feature in new TV doc

Death notices and funeral announcements for County Longford - May they Rest In Peaceplaceholder image

Deaths in Longford - August 12 2026

Cian McPhillips pictured during his heat in the men’s 800m on Day 1 of the European Athletics Championships 2026 at Alexander Stadium in Birmingham Photo: Sam Barnes/Sportsfileplaceholder image

Cian McPhillips out of the European Athletics Championships

Death notices and funeral announcements for County Longford - May they Rest In Peaceplaceholder image

Deaths in Longford - Monday August 10, 20206

Ardagh Moydow manager Liam Keenan placeholder image

Impressive Ardagh Moydow score a famous win over Mullinalaghta

Peter Hanley Motors Senior Football Championship Group A - Round 3

By Padraic O'Brien

Cian McPhillips in a confident mood in the build up to the European Athletics Championshipplaceholder image

Longford’s Cian McPhillips taking on Europe’s best in Birmingham

The crew visited Ardagh to film where young Tom lived, went to school in the old Church of Ireland school now part of the Community Centre.placeholder image

TG4 filming documentary in Longford on life of legendary journalist

Bilberry Sunday, which took place last Sunday July 26placeholder image

PICTURES: Local tradition brings Longford community together

Athletes Sarah Lavin and Cian McPhillips pictured during an Athletics Ireland merchandise launch at Morton Stadium in Santry, Dublin Photo: Shauna Clinton/Sportsfile placeholder image

Longford’s Cian McPhillips v Donegal’s Mark English in title clash

Fr Pat Lennon with a copy of his book, ‘Come here a second till I tell you', which will be launched on Sunday, July 19placeholder image

Longford priest reflects on parish life to brushes with death in book

Pictured celebrating their graduation are Donal Greene, Edgeworthstown, Courtney Heffernan, Ardagh and Pearse McNally, Edgeworthstownplaceholder image

Hat-trick of graduates: Celebration time for Longford students

County Longford clubs and societies will receive a combined total of over €152,000 as part of the Local Enhancement Funding allocation.placeholder image

Over 200 Longford clubs to benefit from €150,000 in Government funding

Late Edward (Eddie Joe / Ned) Cox, Tullyvrane, Lanesboro, Longfordplaceholder image

Longford mourns death of 'wonderful family man and great storyteller'

Tom Bannon ( Ardagh) and his twin sister Mary Bannon ( Dublin) celebrated their 80th birthday at a special partyplaceholder image

Congratulations! Longford twins celebrate 80th birthday with big party

Longford elite athlete Cian McPhillips placeholder image

Longford athlete Cian McPhillips competes in his opening outdoor race

Ardagh Girl Guides had a fabulous District Day Out in Lullymore Discovery and Heritage Park on Saturday, June 6placeholder image

'Fabulous day' as Longford Girl Guides enjoy lovely trip to Lullymore

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Deaths in Longford - Friday, June 5, 2026

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Deaths in Longford - Wednesday, June 3, 2026

Death notices and funeral announcements for County Longford - May they Rest In Peaceplaceholder image

Deaths in Longford - Friday, May 29, 2026

Death notices and funeral announcements for County Longford - May they Rest In Peaceplaceholder image

Deaths in Longford - Thursday, May 28, 2026

Death notices and funeral announcements for County Longford - May they Rest In Peaceplaceholder image

Deaths in Longford - Wednesday, May 27, 2026

Death notices and funeral announcements for County Longford - May they Rest In Peaceplaceholder image

Deaths in Longford - Tuesday, May 26, 2026

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Deaths in Longford - Sunday, May 24, 2026

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Deaths in Longford - Friday, May 22, 2026

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Keeping Longford beautiful: Ardagh Tidy Towns invites volunteers as summer work ...

Longford driver Shane Quinn and Stephen Reynolds competing in their Ford Fiesta Rally2 during the Birr Stages Rally, Round 2 of the National Rally Championship in Nenagh Picture: Philip Fitzpatrickplaceholder image

Longford driver Shane Quinn ‘delighted’ with first National Rally podium place

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Longford commemoration in Ardagh cemetery to mark 110th anniversary of 1916 East...

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Hosts sought for 'American Tea Party' parish fundraising event in Longford

Cllr Gerry Hagan speaking in support of Cllr Turlough McGovern's motionplaceholder image

Pressure on Longford farmers sparks debate over farm inspections

Tadhg Beirne with his wife Harriet Fuller and daughter Penelope and the Triple Crown trophy Picture: Ramsey Cardy/Sportsfileplaceholder image

Longford pride as terrific Tadhg Beirne stars in Ireland's Triple Crown triumph

Niamh Ní Mheara, the composer, orchestrator and songwriterplaceholder image

Longford composer Niamh Ní Mheara has navigated 'scary and daunting' journey to ...

Niamh Ní Mheara, the composer, orchestrator and songwriterplaceholder image

Longford Lives: Overcoming challenges, endeavouring and becoming unbeatable

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Congratulations: Longford families celebrate recent baptisms

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Congratulations to the recent Longford couples who have married

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