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Lanesboro Ballyleague notes Monday 4th November 2019

Lanesboro Ballyleague Notes Death It was his great shock and sadness we learned of the sudden death at his residence in Carraroe of Mark O’Brien. Mark originally from Finglas, Dublin became a well-known figure following his arrival from Dublin. He…

Lanesboro Ballyleague notes Monday 28th October 2019

Lanesboro Ballyleague Notes Whist Drive The first Whist Drive of the new season will take place on this coming Friday night 1st November in St. Mary’s Parish Hall commencing at 8.30pm. Lanesboro Social Service continues to do remarkable work all…

Lanesboro Ballyleague notes Monday 7th October 2019

Lanesboro Ballyleague Notes Super Monday Last Monday 30th September was a fabulous day for our communities when the announcement of the SuperValu Tidy Town’s results was announced. Cloontuskert, Ballyleague and Lanesboro all improved their scores with Cloontuskert leading the way…

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…