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Lanesboro Ballyleague notes Monday 3rd August 2020

Lanesboro Ballyleague Notes Sympathy We would like to extend our deepest sympathy to Bernie and Andrew Jordan, their sister Kathleen Mahon and the Sisters of Mercy community on the death of Sr. Margaret Jordan, Longford Town and formerly of Lislum,…

Lanesboro Ballyleague notes Monday 27th July 2020

Apologies for the late delivery of the notes today, my computer decided it did not like Monday. Lanesboro Ballyleague Notes Return to Public Masses  St. Mary’s Church reopened for masses last weekend with Masses for townlands from a up to…

Lanesboro Ballyleague notes Monday 20th July 2020

Lanesboro Ballyleague Notes Return to Public Masses St. Mary’s Church will reopen for masses on Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th July. Mass goers from each townsland will be offered the opportunity the opportunity to attend Mass. In order to facilitate…

Lanesboro Ballyleague notes Monday 13th July 2020

Lanesboro Ballyleague Notes Sympathy It is with great sympathy we record the recent death in Birmingham, England the death of Liam Murphy, formerly of Cloontuskert. Liam was predeceased by his wife Peggy. He is survived by his sons Liam and…

Lanesboro Ballyleague notes Monday 6th July 2020

Lanesboro Ballyleague Notes Working from Home Longford Public Participation Networks (PPN) is carrying out a survey for everyone that is travelling out of the county to work. If you would like to log into the survey, please do and register…

Lanesboro Ballyleague notes Monday 29th June 2020

Lanesboro Ballyleague Notes Lanesboro receives €468,750 for Regeneration Gerard Farrell on the final day as Cathaoirleach of Longford County Council was the bearer of great news for Lanesboro when he announced that €468,750 was awarded to Lanesboro by Minister for…

Lanesboro Ballyleague notes Monday 8th June 2020

Lanesboro Ballyleague Notes Thank You Fr Reilly would like to thank everyone who continue to drop in the weekly envelopes into the presbytery. The generosity of those people despite the hardship they themselves have to bear in those difficult circumstances…

Lanesboro Ballyleague notes Monday 1st June 2020

Lanesboro Ballyleague Notes Death The entire area was plunged into grief when we learned of the death on Sunday 24th May at University Hospital, Roscommon of Johnny Kelly, Avondale, Ballyleague. Johnny, as he was known in our house, and more…