Newtown Forbes

Volunteers picking up rubbish at Newtownforbes got more than they bargained for on Saturday when they discovered a bag of chalices and other ecclesiastical items hidden in a ditch. It is believed that the items may have been stolen from a church or a ...

More than 200 primary school children from across counties Longford and Leitrim attended a chess tournament last Friday in memory of the late All-Ireland champion and Drumlish native, Brian Collum. The event, which was held inside Newtownforbes ...

Muhammad Meybodi (40), 7 Castle Court, Newtownforbes, Co Longford appeared before Judge Seamus Hughes charged with using a false Portuguese National Identity Card in the name of Diego Antonio Rodrigues at Castle Court, Newtownforbes on ...

Two goals from Cathal Mullane helped Longford to a comfortable victory over their Shannonside rivals at Newtownforbes yesterday. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments. The Midlanders set down the marker straight from the opening ...

In a good news story two stallions surrendered to Leitrim County Council have found a happy home in Germany courtesy of Newtownforbes-based horse rescue charity, Hungry Horse Outside. The horses were surrendered by their owners in ...

This year, the prestigious Guest of Honour Award will be presented to well-known Newtownforbes native John Mahon. The Longford lady of the year award will be presented to Dr. Margaret Fitzimons-Hagan and the Louise McKeon memorial award will be ...