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 notes Monday 2nd September 2019
Lanesboro Ballyleague Notes Think Tank Standing here in the shop, looking at the power station, seeing no smoke from the chimney, going home to silence that was always broken by the sounds of the Bord na Mona locos coming and…
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…
Lanesboro Ballyleague notes Monday 29th July 2019
Lanesboro Ballyleague Notes Engagement Many congratulations to Megan Daly, daughter of Colm and Joan Daly, Rathcline Road on her recent engagement to Thomas Fahy, son of Gerry and Margareta Fahy, Loughrea, Co. Galway. Birth Many congratulations to Therese and Neal…
Lanesboro Ballyleague notes Monday 22nd July 2019
Lanesboro Ballyleague Notes Thank You St. John’s Community Last Sunday was the final day for the blessing of the graves in St. John’s graveyard and as you all may remember it was the most horrible day of rain this summer.…