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Lara O’Connor pictured in action for Longford Slashers ahead of Clonguish opponent Darcy Brady in the recent LGFA SFC final at Glennon Brothers Pearse Park Photo: Syl Healy

Longford Slashers ladies in Leinster club action

Grainne Reilly pictured in action for Colmcille against Tyrrellspass in the Leinster LGFA Junior Club Round 1 clash at Fr McGee Park Photo: Syl Healy

Longford LGFA: Colmcille cross the first hurdle in Leinster

Josie celebrating her 99th birthday

Longford lady Josie celebrates 99th birthday

The late John Joe Sheridan, Aughakine, Aughnacliffe, Longford

Many lovely memories of hard working Longford man John Joe Sheridan

The Colmcille ladies football squad celebrate their win over Ballymahon Forgney in the Junior ‘A’ Championship final Photo: Syl Healy

Longford LGFA: Commanding Colmcille claim Junior ‘A’ title

Aoife Darcy (Clonguish) and Grace Shannon (Longford Slashers) who will be in action in the Ladies Football Senior Championship Final at Glennon Brothers Pearse Park on Saturday Pics: Syl Healy

Longford Slashers ladies dominance set to continue against Clonguish

Francis McGee on the attack for Dromard in breaking away from Colmcille defender Conor Grant. Action from the SFC quarter-final clash at Glennon Brothers Pearse Park Photo: Syl Healy

Longford SFC: Sharp Dromard attack shoot Colmcille down

Cormac Flynn laying the ball off to his brother Michael in this Clonguish attack with Colmcille defender Dylan McCabe keeping a tight eye on the situation. Action from the SFC Group B Round 5 clash at Lynch Park Photo: Syl Healy

SFC: Clonguish snatch win against Colmcille to extend unbeaten run

The team that makes it happen: the Colmcille Ploughing Committee

PICTURES: Something for everyone at Longford's Colmcille Ploughing

Leading Longford golfer Deirdre Smith

Longford’s Deirdre Smith runner-up in Women’s Amateur Close Golf

Drumlish

'We’ll look at it in 2027', says Longford engineer as fund runs dry

The Colmcille Vintage Club annual vintage tractor and car run, celebrating 70 and 80 Years of Ferguson, departed from The Cross, Aughnacliffe on Sunday, July 5 and raised vital funds for the autism unit at St Colmcille’s NS.

Vintage enthusiasts enjoy scenic road trip across north Longford

Peter Brady, Brian Hudson, Johnny Shaughnessy, Vinnie McDermott, John Mumford and Gerry Kinlan at the 2025 Colmcille Vintage Run Picture: Shelley Corcoran

Big North Longford crowd set for Colmcille Vintage Tractor and Car run

Longford District Court Judge Vincent Deane said ‘it is a particularly horrifying thing that the defendant said’

‘Horrifying’: Longford woman wished 'death on the children of Gardaí’

Volunteer Certs: Ballymahon Municipal District Cathaoirleach Martin Skelly with Tony Moran, Martin Tarmey, Joanna Hogan, Mary Prendergast, Chris Moran, Rose Egan, John Mimnagh (IWA National Volunteer of the Year), Noelle Gillen (Acting Service Coordinator Kenagh ROC) and Catherine Mulderry

Longford man who has dedicated his life to helping others honoured

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

Deaths in Longford - Friday, June 12, 2026

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

Deaths in Longford - Thursday, June 11, 2026
Death notices and funeral announcements for County Longford - May they Rest In Peace
Longford Leader Reporter

The late Michael McKeon, Smear Hill, Aughnacliffe, Co Longford. Right: Michael, All-Ireland Loy digging champion on four occasions, demonstrating his skills at the National Ploughing Championships in Ballacolla, Co Laois in 1995

RIP: Longford mourns death of amazing man and All-Ireland Loy champion

In 2022, Colmcille 1958 county championship medal winner Tom Murtagh was delighted to get his hands on the Sean Connolly Cup and meet Declan Reilly and team captain Jack Macken. The late Tom Murtagh pictured with his niece Maura McKeon in 2025

RIP: Longford mourns death of accomplished footballer Tom Murtagh

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

Deaths in Longford - Friday, May 29, 2026

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

Deaths in Longford - Thursday, May 28, 2026

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

Deaths in Longford - Wednesday, May 27, 2026

The late Raymond White, Tenelick, Abbeyshrule, Co Longford

Longford mourns death of ‘brilliant leader and shrewd businessman’

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

Deaths in Longford - Tuesday, May 26, 2026

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

Deaths in Longford - Sunday, May 24, 2026

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

Deaths in Longford - Friday, May 22, 2026

National Broadband Ireland have promised high speed broadband for Longford

Longford among first counties set for fibre rollout completion in June

PICTURES | North Longford roads humming with activity for big Beaumont Hospital ...
Hilltop Tractor Run in Colmcille, North Longford was part of the Hilltop Weekend festival in aid of Beaumont Hospital
Alan Walsh

10 day closure of north Longford local road

Norman and Michelle Hall of The Hill Top Bar, Aughnacliffe pictured with local music stars Declan Nerney, Brid Shaughnessy and Mick Flavin

Take me to the Hilltop! Brilliant weekend in store as north Longford welcomes tr...

Aoibhínn Ginty and Emily Reilly at a previous Brian Brou festival weekend. Photo: Michelle Ghee

Save the Date: Longford's Brian Boru festival

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Full schedule of activities returns at Longford's Longford's Dolmen Centre

‘A man of simple tastes’ Longford’s John Pat McNaboe is a Census 1926 Centenarian Ambassador

‘A man of simple tastes’ Longford’s John Pat McNaboe is a Census 1926 Centenaria...

National Broadband Ireland is delivering the new future-proofed, high-speed Fibre-to-the-Home network under the Government’s National Broadband Plan

Longford ahead of national average in fibre take-up despite reported slow speeds

Cllr Garry Murtagh raised the matter at a recent meeting of the Granard Municipal District

Broadband or no-band? Calls for review of Longford broadband as "problematic" sp...

John Pat McNaboe of Rossduff, Aughnacliffe, Co Longford celebrated his one hundredth birthday recently

Congratulations: Longford man celebrates centenary milestone with St Patrick's D...

PICTURES | Stylish fashion at a fraction of the price on Longford catwalk

PICTURES | Several International Women's Day events celebrate Longford's amazing...

Image credit: Devon County Council

Alert: Expect delays! Week long work to take place on Longford road

The Late Gerry Kiernan, Leitrim, Coolarty, Granard, Longford

RIP: Large crowds say farewell to talented Longford butcher and 'a real gentlem...

The Colmcille GFC Quid Games fundraiser is on Sunday, February 1 at Lough Rynn Castle. The main sponsor is Breedon and pictured are Breedon staff alongside Colmcille GFC executive members

Excitement simmering nicely ahead of Longford GAA club's massive Quid Games fun...

The Aughnacliffe house has stunning views over Lake Gowna

Pictures | Inside Longford's most popular house listing

The Aughnacliffe house has stunning views over Lake Gowna

Pictures | Inside Longford's most popular house listing

Book of evidence to be served on Longford-based man accused of dangerous driving

PICTURES | Roads around scenic north Longford humming for excellent Colmcille vi...

The funeral service of Garda Mark Mulligan took place in St Mel's Cathedral

Mourners at the funeral of Longford Garda Mark Mulligan wear Arsenal jerseys in ...

Voices of Longford has been in the works for months, driven by passionate individuals who want to bring quality shows into Longford

From London theatres to Longford: 'Hey! Old Friends!' promises to be a spectacul...

The committee of Colmcille Community Centre would like to say a sincere thank you to all the wonderful sellers and locals

Plenty of Longford festive cheer in Aughnacliffe with a Christmas market

This will be a hands-on demonstration and all completed arrangements will be raffled on the day

Christmas floristry demonstration event to inspire Longford attendees

The Aughnacliffe, Drumlish and Moyne areas are particularly in need of volunteers to provide support and company

Calling Longford volunteers to join ALONE organisation's services

Aughnacliffe, Drumlish and Moyne areas are of most interest for volunteering

ALONE urgently seeks volunteers to support older people in the Longford area

Aughnacliffe's Colm Kilbride is to marry Brazilian-born Nadiella Silva

Congratulations to Longford couple who have announced engagement

Cian Jobe and Enda Farrell were part of a group of 26 young farmers who took part

Two Longford farmers complete inaugural Lakeland Dairies Young Farmer Programme

The awards recognise the remarkable commitment, compassion and strength of family carers

'Compassion and resilience': Longford Lidl Family Carer of the Year named

Caroline Poole (Family Carers Ireland), Grace Farrell, Longford Lidl Family Carer of the Year 2025 and Michaela Potlacek, Lidl Store Manager Picture: Shelley Corcoran

Longford Carer of Year Grace represents the compassion we see every day among fa...

Liam J Coyle had a panel at AvCon 2025 where he discussed the opportunities from climate change

'You can do a lot': Longford activist strives for an optimistic attitude at AvCo...

There have been many celebrations in local families with new arrivals and baptisms

Congratulations: recent births and baptisms throughout Longford

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