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The Blacksmith Who Defeated 60 British Soldiers With 5 Men | Ireland’s Forgotten Warrior

On November 3rd, 1920, in the small village of Ballinalee, County Longford, something impossible happened. Six Irish Republican Army fighters, led by a blacksmith named Seán MacEoin, ambushed and defeated over sixty British soldiers backed by an armored car equipped with machine guns. This wasn’t luck. This was tactical genius. Seán MacEoin had no formal military training. He learned warfare the same way he learned blacksmithing—through careful …Longford · Longford Read Article

Corrigan takes charge of Clonguish - HoganStand

Former Fermanagh and Sligo boss Dominic Corrigan has been appointed as the new manager of Longford senior football side Clonguish.Longford · Longford Read Article

Investigation under way after man (50s) dies in swimming tragedy in midlands leisure centre

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Health and Safety Authority officials have launched an investigation into the circumstances behind the death of a man in his 50s at a leisure centre in Longford town on Monday.Swimming · Longford Read Article

‘From pure elation to devastation’ – Longford TD speaks of ‘immense shock and grief’ at losing uncle and cousin inside two days

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A government TD has revealed how his family has been plunged into the “most immense shock and grief” following the deaths of his uncle and first cousin within days of one another.Longford · Longford Read Article

Longford GAA 'deeply saddened' by tragic passing of 'true Gael' - HoganStand

Longford GAA has led the tributes to Shane Carrigy, who was laid to rest yesterday following a tragic work accident.Longford · Longford Read Article

Community ‘absolutely numbed’ at devastating loss of hugely successful businessman in workplace accident

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Tributes are being paid to a “hugely popular” and “hardworking” businessman who tragically lost his life in a workplace accident in Co Longford yesterday.Longford · Longford Read Article

A look at Maura Higgins' post-Love Island career

Maura Higgins, one of Ireland’s most successful Love Island contestants, celebrated her 35th birthday on Wednesday. The Longford native has made serious moves since her stint on the fifth series of the ITV reality show, becoming a solidified TV presenter and a favourite in other reality shows. Maura finished in fourth place with her then partner Curtis Pritchard, with fellow Irish star Greg O’Shea proving victorious alongside his then partner Am…Love Island · Longford Read Article

Investigation under way as garda patrol car crashes and flips onto roof en route to burglary call

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Two gardaí miraculously walked away unscathed from a horrific crash with their garda patrol car ending up overturned on its roof while en-route to a burglary call.Gardaí · Longford Read Article

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Man dies after three-vehicle collision in Longford

Man dies after three-vehicle collision in Longford

New Longford GAA Centre of Excellence will be open to other sports - HoganStand

The Blacksmith Who Defeated 60 British Soldiers With 5 Men | Ireland’s Forgotten Warrior

Corrigan takes charge of Clonguish - HoganStand

Investigation under way after man (50s) dies in swimming tragedy in midlands leisure centre

‘From pure elation to devastation’ – Longford TD speaks of ‘immense shock and grief’ at losing uncle and cousin inside two days

Longford GAA 'deeply saddened' by tragic passing of 'true Gael' - HoganStand

Community ‘absolutely numbed’ at devastating loss of hugely successful businessman in workplace accident

A look at Maura Higgins' post-Love Island career

Investigation under way as garda patrol car crashes and flips onto roof en route to burglary call

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Man dies after three-vehicle collision in Longford

New Longford GAA Centre of Excellence will be open to other sports - HoganStand

The Blacksmith Who Defeated 60 British Soldiers With 5 Men | Ireland’s Forgotten Warrior

Corrigan takes charge of Clonguish - HoganStand

Investigation under way after man (50s) dies in swimming tragedy in midlands leisure centre

‘From pure elation to devastation’ – Longford TD speaks of ‘immense shock and grief’ at losing uncle and cousin inside two days

Longford GAA 'deeply saddened' by tragic passing of 'true Gael' - HoganStand

Community ‘absolutely numbed’ at devastating loss of hugely successful businessman in workplace accident

A look at Maura Higgins' post-Love Island career

Investigation under way as garda patrol car crashes and flips onto roof en route to burglary call

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