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Would you like to see provincial minor winners playing off against each other for a semi-final place?

Yes, that makes more sense than the current system?
No, it is fine the way it is

Colmcille GFC notes Our Div. 1 team resumed their league campaign on Saturday 28th in against Killoe in Fr. Mc Gee Park.

Abbeylara gunning for revenge Twelve months on from a demoralising defeat to the same opposition in the county semi final, Abbeylara have to chance of redemption against Dromard in the penultimate stage of the 2010 championship.

IFC semis down for decision The semi finals of the 2010 Longford intermediate football championship take place this weekend as four teams bid for a place in the decider.

Local fixtures All the upcoming games in the county.

Fixture Fixtures list

Ballymahon club notes Congratulations to the Juniors, who are through to the Semi Final of the A Championship courtesy of a win over Ardagh last week

Kenagh club notes Congratulations to our Under 14 Team who beat Ballymahon in the Championship Final in Pearse Park on Monday last.

Colmcille GFC notes On Wednesday 25th August our Div. 3 team are due to take on St. Columba's in Fr. Mc Gee Park at 7.15 while our Div. 1 team are fixed to play Emmett Og on Sunday 29th at 12.30 also in the Park.

Longford fixtures All the upcoming games in the county.

Dromard & St Francis club notes On Wednesday last our junior A panel played their last game of our group against Killashee in Pairc na Gael. We played against a slight breeze in the opening half and we found ourselves trailing five points to one.

Fixtures Forthcoming fixture list.

Colmcille GFC notes Replica Senior Team jerseys available in all sizes.

Dates set for decisive fixtures in Longford SFC The dates have been set for the decisive fixtures in the Longford senior football championship, with the final due to take place on the final Sunday of September.

Fr Manning Cup final: Sligo have that little bit extra Sligo needed extra-time to shake off Westmeath's determined challenge in a titanic Fr Manning Cup final at Longford's Michael Fay Park last night.

Leitrim and Longford in Fr Manning Shield final Leitrim will take on Longford this Wednesday in the Fr Manning Shield final in Drumlish (throw-in 6.15pm).

Club fixtures All the upcoming games in the county.

Fixtures Forthcoming Fixtures

Ballymahon club notes Congratulations to the Juniors, who continued their Junior A Championship campaign with an emphatic win over Clonguish.

Dromard & St Francis club notes On Sunday last we played our neighbours Fr. Manning Gaels in our last championship game of the group stages.

Kenagh club notes Our Junior team played against Young Grattans in the first round of the Junior A Championship two weeks ago in Moydow. This was a very entertaining game which was watched by a large number of supporters.

Colmcille GFC notes Our Senior Championship came to a disappointing end on Sunday 8th with an eight point defeat to Cashel in Devine Park.

Fox rues "sickening" defeat Longford minor manager Ciaran Fox described his team's one-point defeat to Galway as a "sickening" way to end their season.

SFC: Abbeylara pip Cashel Abbeylara left it late to edge out Cashel's challenge on Saturday in this Longford SFC Group Two clash at Emmet Park.

SFC: Slashers pass Mostrim test Longford Slashers put on foot into the quarter-finals of the county senior football championship on Saturday evening last when they saw off Mostrim's challenge with five points to spare at Emmet Park.

BLOG: Minor provincial winners are the real losers There has been an outcry against the system after a weekend when all the senior provincial winners fell by the wayside, but that pales into comparison to the madness that is in operation in the minor football championship.

Updated Longford Fixtures Updated Longford Fixtures

Dromard & St Francis club notes On Saturday evening last our Junior B panel travelled to Ballymahon for a challenge game to play the home side.

Colmcille GFC notes Our Senior team got their first win of the Championship against Sean Connolly's on Sunday 1st August.

Longford fixtures All the upcoming games scheduled for the county.

Attendances pass one million mark Despite cries over poor attendances at this year's championships, the GAA broke the one million spectator mark on Saturday afternoon.

All-Ireland MFC: O Griofa shoots down Longford Peadar O Griofa's five second half points helped Galway to a narrow victory over Leinster champions Longford in yesterday's ESB All-Ireland MFC quarter-final at Dr Hyde Park.

Longford SFC: Round Two this weekend Seven games will be played in Round Two of the 2010 SFC over August Bank Holiday weekend.

Fox braced for Galway battle Longford minor boss Ciaran Fox expects a real battle in Saturday's All-Ireland MFC quarter-final.

Fixtures Forthcoming Fixtures

Longford fixtures We enclose hereunder Fixtures commencing 26th July 2010 and onwards.

Ballymahon club notes Congratulations to the Juniors, who began their Junior A Championship campaign with a win away to Moydow Harpers last Friday night, coming from seven points down to snatch victory.

Dromard & St Francis club notes We opened our junior B championship on Wednesday last when we had Longford Slashers as visitors. Our charges started brightly and opened up a 4 point to nil lead.

Colmcille GFC notes Our Junior B Team suffered defeat to Clonguish in the first round of the Championship last Wednesday. They lost by 2 points, going down on a score line of 0-9 to 1-8.

Kenagh club notes Our Intermediate team played their first round of the championship on Saturday evening last in Ballymahon.

Minors prepare for Galway test After their historic success in the Leinster championship, Longford's minor footballers will look to go one better when they face Galway in the quarter-finals of the ESB All-Ireland MFC.

U16 ladies taste provincial glory Longford collected the Leinster Under 16 ladies Leinster C title on Saturday when they overcame a stiff challenge from Offaly at Rathconrath, Co Westmeath.

SFC: Clonguish edge out Ardagh Clonguish held off a brave challenge from Ardagh St Patrick's at Emmet Park on Saturday to register their first win in this year's county senior football championship.

Ryan staying with Longford Glenn Ryan was reappointed Longford football manager for a third year last night.

Fixtures Forthcoming Fixtures

Ballymahon club notes There will be an executive meeting of the Club this Thursday night at 8pm in the Clubhouse, all members of the Executive are asked to attend.

Dromard club notes In the first round of the Junior B Championship we take on Longford Slashers at home this Wednesday evening at 8pm while on Saturday evening next we play Sean Connolly's in the Junior A championship at 7pm also at home.

Colmcille GFC notes Our Senior Championship campaign kicked off on Friday evening last against Abbeylara in Maguire Park. Unfortunately the result didn't go our way as we lost out by four points (1-8 to 0-7).

Fox hails squad Longford minor manager Ciaran Fox admits that he always had faith in his players to lift this year's Leinster title.

Quinn points to hard work Longford minor captain Dylan Quinn feels that they hard work that the squad put in all year paid off last Sunday at Croke Park.

Ryan remains coy Longford manager Glenn Ryan was remaining tight lipped when asked about his future with the Midlanders.

Ryan to consider future Longford football boss Glenn Ryan will consider his future when he meets his panel for an end-of-season review tonight.

Bannon warned of security risk Former All-Ireland referee John Bannon has accused the GAA of ignoring calls for greater security to be provided to match officials at Croke Park.

Ballymahon club notes Hard luck to the Division Four team who were beaten by Rathcline last week in the Semi-Final.

Fixtures Fixtures commencing 13th July 2010 and onwards

Longford fixtures All the upcoming Longford county board fixtures.

Dromard club notes On Wednesday last we played Clonguish in the Division 3 league in Pairc na Gael. We played with the aid of the breeze in the first half and got a couple of early goals that got us off to a good start.

Colmcille GFC notes Congratulations to the Longford Minor team on their fantastic victory over Offaly in the Leinster Final at the weekend.

Leinster MFC: Longford stun Offaly Longford condemned Offaly to their fourth ESB Leinster MFC final defeat in six years when they sprung a major surprise at Croke Park yesterday.

Milton defends ticket prices GAA Communications manager Alan Milton has defended championship match ticket prices

SFC qualifier: Down do just enough Down held off another plucky performance from Longford this evening to book their place into the next round of the All-Ireland SFC qualifiers.