Category: News

Lanesboro Ballyleague notes Monday 1st August 2022

Lanesboro Ballyleague notes Wedding The marriage took place at St. Mary’s Church, Clonmany, Co. Donegal of Stephen Masterson son of Joe and Catherine Masterson, Curraghrua, and Claire Doherty daughter of Sean and Marie Doherty, Clonmany, Co. Donegal. Bestman was Henry…

Lanesboro Ballyleague notes Monday 25th July 2022

Lanesboro Ballyleague notes Closure Yet another dark day has befallen our community with the announcement of the closure of the popular Costello’s Nursing Home in Ballyleague. Owned and ran by husband and wife team of Shay and Sarah Costello this…

Lanesboro Ballyleague notes Monday 18th July 2022

New Midlands Correspondent During last week RTÉ announced that Sinead Hussey would become the new Midland’s Correspondent. Sinead is daughter of Sean and Mary Hussey, Longford Town. Her mother Mary is Tynan from the Green and sister of Mikie and…

Lanesboro Ballyleague notes Monday 11th July 2022

Lanesboro Ballyleague notes Triathlon Weekend After what was a few poor weeks’ weather wise Lanesboro Triathlon Club’s Triathlon weekend always signals the start of the summer. Yet again, the poor weather disappeared and the warm and balmy weather welcomed another…

Lanesboro Ballyleague notes Monday 4th July 2022

Lanesboro Ballyleague notes Did you offer your time yet? To manage and maintain the high standard of the Two Provinces Triathlon the club is seeking the support of people from the local area to help with stewarding, marshalling and the…

Lanesboro Ballyleague notes Monday 27th June 2022

Lanesboro Ballyleague notes 125 Years and growing Congratulations to Longford Leader Editor Alan Walsh and his team within the Leader who are steering the paper very successfully through their 125 Anniversary. Here is to many more successful years. Death Time…

Lanesboro Ballyleague notes Monday 20th June 2022

Lanesboro Ballyleague notes Wonderful Prospects As all my readers know there is much going on behind the scene in an effort to make Lanesboro and Ballyleague great again. A lot of the focus is the creation of Lanesboro and Ballyleague…

Lanesboro Ballyleague notes Monday 13th June 2022

Lanesboro Ballyleague notes Sunday is d Day The long awaitedday celebrating Irish Country Music is almost upon us. Following the Covid restrictions the legendary The Day with the Stars at Roscommon Racecourse will make its long awaited return on Sunday…

Lanesboro Ballyleague notes Monday 6th June 2022

Lanesboro Ballyleague notes Wedding The marriage took place in St. Mary’s Church, Lanesboro on Saturday 28th May of Ashley Dennigan, daughter of Mike and Mary Dennigan, Mahoraveen and Damien Forkin, son of Christy and the late Phil Forkin, Derrinabrock, Cloontia,…

Lanesboro Ballyleague notes 30th May 2022

Lanesboro Ballyleague notes Fire & Rescue Service During the time of the pandemic a lot of new people have moved to Lanesboro and Ballyleague making it their forever home. The opportunity below within the fire station team gives you the…