Longford student crowned in the 'Fastest Man in Mel's' competition
The ‘Fastest Man in Mels’ Competition took place last week. There was huge excitement as the students in each year group took part in a 40 m sprint to claim the title of ‘Fastest man in Mel’s’. Also Read: Longford students among finalists of all-island ‘Poetry Aloud’ poetry speaking competition Well done to the winner in each year group who were as follows: 1st Year - Kacper ...
Two men arrested after gardaí and Revenue board cargo vessel on …
Jan 18, 2025 · Two men have been arrested on board a cargo vessel in the Shannon Estuary today in an operation targeting international organised criminal activity. The men are the sixth and seventh arrested in relation to the investigation after five men appeared before a special district court sitting in Killarney on Friday night charged with conspiracy to import drugs. In a joint operation conducted by ...
RTÉ’s Midlands Correspondent Sinéad Hussey loves her job and is ...
RTÉ’s Midlands Correspondent, Sinéad Hussey, loves her job and she is immensely proud of her native Longford. She speaks to Longford Life’s Trevor Quinn about her career in journalism Taking advantage of an unexpected opportunity and having the encouragement of supportive teachers played a big part in Sinéad Hussey building the confidence to carve out a successful career in journalism ...
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PICTURES | Thousands descend on Longford for seventh and best …
Thousands descended on Longford for the seventh and best ever Old School New School car show on Sunday, July 14 at St Mel's College.
Longford County Council planners are assessing wind turbine …
Longford County Council planners are assessing a planning application for a two 200 metre tall wind energy converters in the townlands of Cloonanny Glebe, Corragarrow, Derryharrow and Gorteenorna, Longford. Natural Forces Renewable Energy 2 Ltd, a private independent power producer that delivers renewable energy projects in partnership with local communities across Canada, Ireland and France ...
Longford Christmas events diary: Plenty of activities to enjoy over …
There are plenty of activities for you to enjoy over the festive season in Longford and here is a sample of what is going on. Longford's Traditional Christmas Panto Longford Traditional Christmas Panto is taking place in St Mel’s College. The Panto follows Billy Doolittle (Damien Douglas) and Nanny Nonie (Davy Flaherty) attempt to rescue Princess Rapunzel from the clutches of the wicked ...
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Making light work of Longford's artistic talent pool
Work on one of the county's most impressive artistic gatherings, Longford Lights 2025, has begun and excitement is already building. The assemblage is a wondrous celebration of light in a fun-filled art and performance experience for all the family. The light and lantern installations created by …