Our instrumental group made up of Paddy Collumb, Marie Brady and Pardaig Walsh put in a super performance in the Leinster semi final of senior Scòr on Saturday night last stealing the show and progressing to the Leinster Final. Well done to all involved and best wishes in the final. Our annual 5 and 10 K…
Our mens shed group was launched last Saturday night with a great nights entertainment in Begleys. Thanks to all who attended, donated spot prizes or assisted in organizing the event. Thanks also to Connie and Paddy and the Begley family for hosting the event. Well done to the Longford Under 21 team on their fantastic…
Our Men’s Shed launch will take place in Begleys Bar on Saturday night 4th March. Music by Connie and Paddy. Donations optional. Raffle for spot prizes. Please come and support this fund raiser as funds are needed to set up this new venture. It is an excellent opportunity and a great meeting place with something…
Commiserations to Larry Moran and his UCD teammates who were pipped at the post in the Sigerson cup final on Saturday. Its a great honour for our club to have a player playing at this high level. Preparations are continuing a pace for our upcoming 5 and 10 k fun runs and walks which take place…
Senior scòr 2017 takes place in Ardagh Community Center on Saturday night the 18th February. Anyone interested in taking part in any of the events please contact Marie McCormack on 0863516501. Our health and well being officer has arranged cardiac screening which is available to all our players. Heart Disease develops in silence over many…
Senior Scòr 2017 takes place in Ardagh Community Center on Saturday night the 18th February. Anyone interested in taking part in any of the events please contact Marie McCormack on 0863516501. Well done to the Longford senior team who were back boned by a lot of our players on their fine win over Offaly on Sunday…
The registration for the Killoe’s 5 week challenge- couch to 5km, will take on Wednesday 1st of February at 7pm, in Ennybegs community center. It is a 5 week programme taking place in the Mall every Wednesday evening with personal trainer Brendan Doyle at 6. 45pm and every Saturday at 9.30 am with parkrun.ie. The cost for…
Well done to the Longford under 21 team especially Michèal Hughes on their fine win over Leitrim on Friday evening last in the Hastings cup semi final. Best wishes this weekend against Meath in the final. Club membership for the coming year is now overdue. Rates are the same as last years at €40 for players,…
Our annual dinner dance took place in the Landmark Hotel on Saturday night and was well attended. Those in attendance were treated to a fine meal with excellent service from the staff before Late Night radio entertained us into the small hours. All our winning teams from last year were presented with their medals both…
Our annual general meeting took place on Sunday last in the Club House and was very well attended. Chairman Jim McGoldrick thanked the outgoing committee for their endeavours over the last year. After 4 very busy and successful years as secretary John Dowd stepped down, as did Vice Chairman Kevin Prunty. This led to a number…
Our novelty fundraising game married’s V singles took place on St Stephens day and was well attended. Both sides showed a few changes from last year and the game was played in its usual sporting manner. In a high scoring affair, a draw was the eventual outcome as usual. Well done to all who played…
Our Christmas social night and fundraising draw took place in Begleys bar on Saturday night last and a fabulous night was had by all in attendance. Music was provided into the early hours by the fabulous Paddy and Connie. The prize winners on the night were €500 Paul Victory, Ardagh, €250 Marion Morgan, Newtownbond, €100 Marion Prendergast,…
Preparations are in full swing for our Christmas social outing and draw which takes place this coming Saturday night in Begleys bar. Raffle tickets at €10 each are still available from any club member with fabulous prizes on the ticket ranging from a car in the national club draw as well as several all Ireland packages,…
Unfortunately our leader cup run came to an abrupt end on Sunday last when we lost out to St Columbas in the semi final on a score of 1-11 to 9 points. We wish St Columbas all the best in the final. This concludes our senior club activity on the playing fields for 2016 and yet…
Our under 21 team regained the championship title which we relinquished last year with a fantastic performance and victory over Clonguish in their home ground in Friday night. In a game in which we dominated from the off, goals from Ciaran Donohoe, Jamie King and Paddy Kiernan saw us home on a score line of…
Our under 21 team had a super win in the championship semi final on Sunday last over last years winners Colmcille in Colmcille. A late free from Jamie King proved the difference between the teams with our lads running out 13 points to 1-9 winners.. We now face Clonguish in the final which is our…
GAA NATIONAL CLUB DRAW 2017 The GAA National Club Draw has raised over €6 million for clubs over the past three years. The sole purpose of the Draw is to assist clubs in their drive to raise much needed funds to aid in the development and the promotion of our games. The draw will take…
Our under 21 team had a fine win over Ardagh/Moydow in the Championship Group 2 play-off played in McGann Park, Kenagh on Friday last. Having lost to the same opposition earlier in the competition, we came out on the right side this time on a score of 14 points to 7. Well done to team and management. We now face…
Our senior reserve team contested the league final on Friday evening last against Abbeylara in Emmet Park and finished the season on a high. After what was our usual hard fought battle with Abbeylara, football finally won the day and we emerged victorious on a score line of 2-12 to 1-8. A delighted captain Gary Connell collected the cup…
Our under 21 championship started last weekend and unfortunately ended in defeat to Ardagh/ Moydow in Keenan Park in Ardagh on Sunday last. Final score was 1-9 to 7 points. Next weekend we face Granard/Ballymore in the same competition with a win vital to progress to the knock out stages. Our lotto draw took place on Sunday…
