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Lanesboro Ballyleague notes Monday 30th September 2019

Lanesboro Ballyleague Notes Accommodation Providers Are you interested? The Collaboration group have spoken to Fáilte Ireland about people from their Accommodation Provider department to come to Lanesboro to speak to people that may be interested in becoming Accommodation Providers from…

Lanesboro Ballyleague Notes Monday 23rd September 2019

Lanesboro Ballyleague Notes Think Tank The Think Tank held on Saturday last was a great success. Being the initial event, we entered it with trepidation, but we had no need to worry was wonderful. Longford and Roscommon county council initiated…

Lanesboro Ballyleague notes Monday 9th September 2019

Lanesboro Ballyleague Notes Lecture on Thursday  ‘Shackleton’s in boats – From the Calm Waters of the Shannon to the Wilds of Antarctica’ The new season of the County Longford Historical Society’s will open with its first lecture in Lanesborough Library…

Lanesboro/Ballyleague Meeting

Your opportunity to play a part? From what we can gather the most likely scenario is that by, at the latest, December 2020 both Bord na Mona and ESB will cease in Lanesboro. The recently formed collaboration group of five…

Lanesboro Ballyleague notes Monday 26th August 2019

Lanesboro Ballyleague Notes Sympathy We would like to extend our deepest sympathy to Graham and Tracy Tobin and family on the death on Wednesday last 21st August of Michael Tobin, Longford town father of Graham Tobin. Ballyboro Registration Nights 2019/2020 –…

Lanesboro Ballyleague notes Monday 19th August 2019

Lanesboro Ballyleague Notes All Ireland Champion The All Ireland Community Games finals always brings a great excitement for the local competitors, their parents and their communities. Last week was a very special young man Christian Donlon Goncalves who proved to…

Lanesboro Ballyleague notes Monday 12th August 2019

Lanesboro Ballyleague Notes Correction Last week in my notes I posted pictures received from Sean Connaughton of the building of the new bridge. In my commentary I stated that Sean was part of the design/engineering team. This was not a…

Lanesboro Ballyleague notes Monday 5th August 2019

Lanesboro Ballyleague Notes Senior Championship Friday evening next we make the short trip to Newtowncashel for the final round of the Championship group where we will play Longford Slashers. The game is fixed for a 7.45pm throw in. This is…