Concerns and Worries now surrounding the resumption of GAA inter county action
A Gaelic Players Association survey is asking inter-county stars if they want the Allianz National Hurling and Football Leagues and Championships to go ahead...
Shannonside teams set to travel North as it prepares to lockdown
The GAA inter-county season has come under renewed pressure due to the government’s new COVID-19 restrictions.Under ‘level 3’ restrictions, the club championships have been...
Longford request change of venue for League encounter with Derry
It is believed that Longford GAA have requested a change of venue for this weekend's Division 3 league encounter with Derry due to concerns...
GAA will return with National league fixtures
The GAA will commence the inter county season with the return of the National league.There had been speculation that the Association would look for...
Wolfe Tones are Longford senior hurling champions
Wolfe Tones were crowned Longford senior hurling champions for the seventh time in eight years following a 3-10 to 1-6 win over Longford Slashers...
Galway Produce Amazing Comeback To Smash Longford Town
Longford Town’s title hopes all but evaporated in a bizarre second-half as they lost 6-2 to Galway Untied in Bishopsgate.Town had led two-nil after...
Longford RFC On The Road For First Leinster League Game
Longford Senior Men get their 20-21 Leinster League campaign underway this Sunday when they travel to Clondalkin.The game has been cleared to go ahead...
Longford Football Semi-Finals Set For October 6
Longford county board have rearranged their county senior semi-finals for this Tuesday October sixth with both games throwing-in at 8pm.Mostrim will meet defending champions...
Longford Club Results Weekending September 27
Longford Club Results weekending September 27Tuesday September 22Under 12 Football Cup Group 3 Semi-FinalSt. Vincent's 0-1 Clonbroney 0-13Wednesday September 23Under 12 Football League Group...
Clonbroney/Wolfe Tones Land Longford Minor Championship
Clonbroney/Wolfe Tones landed the 2020 Longford minor championship after a 3-7 to 1-12 victory over Longford Slashers.Tiernan Hussey converted a penalty for the Sean...
Highest ever daily Covid death toll recorded in Republic
There has been a further 93 Covid-19 deaths - the highest daily figure since the start of the pandemic.It beats the previous record of...
Longford pharmacists support Government greenlight for them to administer new AstraZeneca vaccine
Longford pharmacist Padraig Loughrey is welcoming the agreement which will allow them to begin to administer vaccines from early next month.The Longford man says...
Longford businesswoman reportedly in negotiations to sell care home business for close to 100...
Longford businesswoman Anne Heraty and her partner Paul Carroll are reported to be negotiating on the sale of their majority-owned Trinity Care nursing home...
Sally (Sarah) Murtagh (nee Tansey)
Sally (Sarah) Murtagh (nee Tansey)
Granny, Ballinameen, Boyle, Co. Roscommon.
Tuesday, 19th of January.
Peacefully at her home.Sally will be greatly missed by her loving husband...
Bridie Geraghty (nee Mulleady)
Bridie Geraghty (nee Mulleady)
Roscommon road, Athlone, Co. Westmeath.
Monday, 18th January suddenly in the arms of her loving husband Frank at home.Surrounded by her...
Michael Egan
Michael Egan (electricial shop)
Kenagh, Co Longford
Monday, January 18th peacefully in Tullamore General Hospital.Funeral Mass on Wednesday morning in St Dominic’s Church Kenagh at 11...
Side By Side January 17th 2021
Side by Side presented by Eamonn O’Connor, Tony Gilhooly and Patsy Lee.So join Eamonn and Tony as they play great music and talk about...
Podcast: Veronica Barrett and the Ballad of Mary Spain
Veronica Barrett spoke to the Joe Finnegan Show about mother and baby homes and her song about them.Take a listen here: