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Will hurling ever succeed in the county?

No, there is just no tradition
As always it will be non natives like Gardai and army people that will keep the game alive
It could if we developed the game in the schools and at juvenile level
Look forget about it, keep the kids at the football

 

Dromard and St. Francis club notes On Friday last our seniors travelled to Michael Fay Park to play Longford Slashers in round 6 of the All County league.
Colmcille GFC Notes The seniors suffered defeat to Killoe last weekend 3-9 to 2-7. The lads will be in action after the county team play.
Kenagh GFC Notes Lorro 13th May 2012: The numbers drawn were 1, 9, 15 & 20. There were four match three winners.
Rathcline GAA Notes Our senior team got their first point of the league season in a 2-5 to 0-11 draw at home to Fr. Manning Gaels.
McElligott plays down expectations Donal McElligott doesn't believe there is any extra pressure on Longford ahead of their Leinster SFC opener against Laois next Sunday.
Leinster MFC quarter-final fixtures The Leinster MFC quarter-finals will be played on Saturday 19 May.
O'Hora sets next target Longford ladies manager Diane O'Hora has already set the next target for her charges.
Open night for supporters Glennon Brothers Pearse Park is expecting a large crowd this evening (Friday, May 11th) as the Longford County Board host an open night.
Hurlers must wait Longford hurlers will play the winners of this weekend's clash between Leitrim and Warwickshire on May 19th.
Are you up for a Challenge? The Croghan Hill Challenge is a 10k, 5k & 3k Adventure race/obstacle course on the slippery slopes of an extinct Volcano rising out of the bog of Allen in the heart of Ireland.
Leinster won't cut ticket prices Leinster Council won't be reducing its admission prices for this year's football and hurling championships.
Calling all GAA clubs Down Under At long last we have created a section totally dedicated to GAA affairs in Australia.
Fixtures Fixtures for week commencing 7 Bealtaine 2012 and beyond
Dromard, St. Francis and ladies club notes On Saturday last our seniors played round 4 of the All County league when they took on Carrickedmond in Pairc na Gael.
Rathcline GAA Notes Congratulations to the Rathcline contingent of Paula Kenny, Claire Greene, Lauren Farrell, Josephine Donlon and Sinead Farrell and the rest of the Longford Ladies on their excellent National League triumph against Limerick last Sunday.
Colmcille GFC Notes The seniors posted another good win in Div.1 against Kenagh.
Subs crucical to Longford win Longford manager Diane O'Hora admitted that her substitutions proved crucial in Sunday's Bord Gáis Energy Ladies National Football League Division 4 final victory over Limerick at O'Connor Park, Tullamore.
Meagher Cup: Wins for Tyrone and Fermanagh Tyrone and Fermanagh made winning starts to their Lory Meagher Cup campaigns thanks to victories over Leitrim and Longford respectively.
Win €10,000 for your club Just imagine the difference €10,000 could make to your sports club. New kit, new nets or posts, a lick of paint or repairs for the clubhouse, transport to matches and tournaments - there's always something that needs to be replaced or repaired.
Harte kowtows to Leinster Mickey Harte has conceded that Leinster football is now stronger than Ulster.
McCormack turns attention to Laois The final whistle had barely sounded and Sean McCormack was thinking about Laois...
Ryan "proud and delighted" Longford manager Glenn Ryan is full of praise for his all-conquering team.
Centre of Excellence decision on hold A planning ruling on Longford's proposed GAA Centre of Excellence has been postponed.
Leinster MFC: Connerton inspires Longford win Liam Connerton came off the bench to inspire 14-man Longford to victory over Laois in last night's Leinster MFC losers' group clash at Glennon Brothers Pearse Park.
Bord Gáis Energy Ladies NFL final preview Longford Ladies senior football team manager Diane O'Hora believes that the feel-good factor engulfing the county can inspire her team to victory in next Sunday's Bord Gáis Energy National Football League Division 4 final against Limerick.
McCormack indebted to Ryan Sean McCormack says Glenn Ryan saved his intercounty career.
Fixtures Fixtures for week commencing 26 Aibreáin 2012 and beyond
Barden says Longford had point to prove Paul Barden has revealed how a lack of credit afforded to Longford after they beat Roscommon in last year's Allianz Football League Division 4 final was a big motivating factor for them against Wexford.
Dromard and St. Francis club notes On Friday last our special junior league panel travelled to Killashee to take on the local team. Killashee got a good start which we struggled to recover from.
Colmcille GFC Notes Congratulations to Declan, Noel, Barry and the Longford senior footballers on capturing the division 3 league title in Croke Park on Saturday last against Wexford.
Kenagh GFC Notes Our senior team are in action against Colmcille this Saturday evening in Colmcille. This is another tough encounter but one which the lads should be well able for.
Rathcline GAA Notes Congratulatons to our Reserve League on continuing their one hundred per-cent record with a convincing 5-9 to 0-10 win over Cashel. The next game is away to St.Patrick's, Ardagh on the 19th of May.
Discipline pleases Ryan Longford's high work-rate and discipline in the closing stages were the most pleasing aspects of last night's Allianz Football League Division 3 final success for their manager Glenn Ryan.
FL3: Longford survive Model revival Longford took the third-tier title with a 1-12 to 0-13 defeat of Wexford at Headquarters.
McCormack in / Barden out for Longford Sean McCormack returns to the Longford team for tomorrow's Division Three decider.
Leinster MFC quarter-final and semi-final details The fixtures for the remaining games in the Leinster MFC have been made.
Progress pleases Ryan Longford manager Glenn Ryan is pleased by the progress the side has made so far this year.
Barden delighted to be back in Croker Longford's Paul Barden is looking forward to returning to Croke Park.
Minors prepare for Laois test Longford minors will be hoping to build on the performance against Meath as they prepare to face Laois in the Leinster championship qualifier at Glennon Brothers Pearse Park next Wednesday, May 2nd.
Allianz Football League final spectaculars All four provinces will be represented in next weekend's Allianz Football League finals which form two double-headers in Croke Park on Saturday evening and Sunday afternoon.
Barden blow - but it could have been worse David Barden will miss the Division Three final but is also breathing a sigh of relief...
Fixtures Fixtures for week commencing 23 Aibreáin 2012 and beyond
Dromard and St. Francis club notes Club membership/insurance is now due and needs to be paid up before the end of January we particularly urge all players to do this as their insurance for the year
Colmcille GFC Notes Race night with a difference in murtaghs bar Aughnaclliffe on Saturday 26th May cards now on sale.well done to seniors who had a good victory over Drumlish on Wednesday team on the night.
Rathcline GAA Notes Congratulations to our Reserve league team, who made it four wins from four away to Sean Connollys last Sunday
National Football League Division Four Semi Finals On the 12th of February, early in the Bord Gáis Energy National League, Limerick met Louth. On that day the scoreline read Limerick 2-4, Louth 0-9.
Longford Race Day generates €1m profit over 9-years Next Wednesday sees the Longford GAA Race Day take place in Punchestown, with the event celebrating its tenth anniversary.
Ladies seek final place Longford ladies are bidding for a place in the NFL Division Four decider.
Smullen's men looking good Clonguish looked the part during their ACFL win over Dromard.
Dromard and St. Francis club notes On Saturday last our seniors played Clonguish in round 3 of division 1 in Pairc na Gael.
Fixtures Fixtures for week commencing 16 Aibreáin 2012 and beyond
Kenagh GFC Notes Our senior team have had a disappointing couple of weeks in the Division 1 League. They lost out to Mostrim and Drumlish in the past two games.
Rathcline GAA Notes Our Senior Team were defeated by Mostrim in Devine Park in the league last Saturday. The next game is away to Carrickedmond tonight, Wednesday at 7.30pm.
Colmcille GFC Notes On Saturday 26 may the club will hold a race night in Murtagh's Aughnacliffe, race cards on sale now contact john on 085 7322857 for more details.
Leinster MFC: Longford push Meath all the way Meath qualified for the quarter-finals of the Leinster MFC with a workman like display at the well appointed Peasre Pairc in Longford.
Contribute to John Egan Book of Condolence The John Egan Book of Condolence has received a huge volume of tributes from Gaels around the world.
Leinster success for Northern Gaels Northern Gaels celebrated provincial success last weekend when they defeated Ramor United in the Leinster under-16 club football league final.
League action continues There are a number of league matches down for decision over the coming days.
Footballers prepare for league final Longford footballers have two weeks to prepare for the division 3 league final where they will face Wexford.
New role for Bannon Former inter-county referee John Bannon is back in the news following his election as Longford's new Leinster Council delegate.
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