Wednesday, October 25, 2017

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Longford

Hat-trick of Hat-tricks for O’Sullivan earns joint record win for Longford

Longford Town equalled their record league victory with a thumping 7-1 win over Athlone Town at the City Calling Stadium last night. The win...

Longford county board explains why the Longford Slashers Wolfe Tones game didn’t go ahead

The longford Senior hurling championship clash between Longford Slashers and Wolfe Tones due to be played last night was called off after the referee...

Longford Greyhound stadium saved after major fundraising

The future of Longford Greyhound Stadium has been secured after local fundraisers raised €28,000 in the past number of weeks. The track, which is...

PODCAST: A Feature interview with Longford Town legend Alan Kirby

Alan Kirby is one of Longford Town FC’s greatest ever soccer players having spent six seasons with the club in two separate spells, between...

Podcast: Preview to Longford Marathon 2017

The Pat the Baker Longford Marathon took it’s first step of 2017 when the official launch was held recently. The event is commonly known...

Big local derby for Longford Town

Tomorrow evening sees the final mid land derby of the 2017 season in the First Division as Longford Town welcome Roddy Collins Athlone Town...

Town take Sligo scalp in FAI Cup

Longford Town progressed to the second round of the FAI Irish Daily Mail Cup with a deserved 4-2 extra-time victory over Premier Division Sligo...

Longford Town look to cause cup shock

This Saturday Longford Town welcome Premier Division side Sligo Rovers to The City Calling Stadium for the first round of the FAI Cup. It’s a...

Legendary showjumper Eddie Macken previews nations cup prospects

The Aga Khan Nations Cup takes place at the Dublin Horse Show.  Legendary Longford showjumper Eddie Macken has previewed Irelands chances on The Joe...
Pearse Park

Fixtures published for Longford senior championship next weekend

The Peter Hanley Motors Longford Senior football championship the next fixtures and their times,dates and venues have been confirmed. In Group one on Friday night...

Three men disturbed during attempted burglary in Strokestown

Gardaí have issued an appeal for information about three men who were disturbed during an attempted burglary in Strokestown last night. Shortly after 6pm, a...
Pesticide

Shannonside MEP says glyphosate ban shows changed political mood in Europe

The ban on glyphosate for non-agricultural use by the EU has been described by a Shannonside MEP as a major political mood shift. Restrictions on...

Westmeath rape survivor “sick” at Humphries sentence

A Westmeath resident who is campaigning for harsher sentences for repeat sex offences says the Tom Humphries sentencing is disgusting. The former sports writer who...

Mary O’Connor (Nee Fayne)

Mary O’Connor (Nee Fayne) Carrigeen, Knockcroghery, Co Roscommon. Tuesday October 24th peacefully at the Galway Clinic surrounded by her loving family. Sdly missed by her loving husband...

Daniel  (Dan) Keegan

Daniel  (Dan) Keegan Cloone Road, Cloone, Co. Leitrim, Saturday 21st October, 2017 peacefully. Predeceased by his brothers; Sean, Frank and Bartley and his sister Bridie. Deeply regretted by...

Peggy Moran (Nee Conifrey)

Peggy Moran (Nee Conifrey) Convent Avenue, Drumshanbo, Co Leitrim. Tuesday October 24th peacefully at The North West hospice, Sligo. Wife of the late Willie. Deeply regretted and...

Listen : Urban areas failing EU standards on waste water treatment

Cavan, Ballyconnell, Manorhamilton, Monksland, Roscommon and Athlone are among the 50 large urban areas that failed to meet the EU’s legally binding standards for...

Podcast:Michael Glaveys win Roscommon intermediate title

Michael Glaveys have won their fifth Roscommon Mulryan Construction intermediate final while Fuerty lost their third final in a row. Glaveys defeated Fuerty  by...

Podcast: James McClean is Ireland’s Number One!

James McClean is the man of the Ireland's World Cup qualifying campaign! Martin O’Neill's side made the paly-off's for FIFA World Cup Russia 2018 on...