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Impressive Longford put Tipperary in peril

Longford consolidated their place in Division 3 for next year while still keeping their promotion hopes alive with a fine win over Tipperary in Glennon Brothers Pearse Park. For Tipperary, they need results in their next two games if they want to avoid relegation.

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Tally hails timing of Down goals in win over Longford

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Lively Longford maintain their unbeaten start to Division 3

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Spirited Offaly fightback earns first point against Longford

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Longford made to sweat by Louth in Division 3 opener

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Davis delighted as Longford capture ‘important’ pre-season silverware

Losing start for Dublin against Longford

Making 23 substitutions throughout an entertaining and at times tense O'Byrne Cup semi-final encounter, the Dessie Farrell era ultimately got off to a losing start for Dublin.

Sat, 11 Jan, 2020

Longford finish strong to see off Kildare effort

Perhaps history will repeat itself and a Jack O'Connor-led team will bounce back from a loss to Longford with a strong season but, for now, it's frustration for the new Kildare manager.

Sat, 07 Dec, 2019

Early goals propel Tyrone back on the long road

There were no surprises at Pearse Park. Tyrone flexed their muscles and delivered a message that they’re in this for the long haul.

Mon, 24 Jun, 2019

Tyrone take four point lead over Longford at Pearse Park

Qualifier specialists Tyrone are up and running again, and while a four points margin at Pearse Park will not inspire supreme confidence, they are set to gain momentum along the back door route.

Sat, 22 Jun, 2019

Mickey Quinn goal earns Longford replay against Kildare

Both sides kicked some wonderful points though remarkably, the second half of extra time yielded no score.

Sun, 26 May, 2019

Michael Quinn celebrates at the final whistle 27/5/2018

Impressive Longford hold nerve against Meath

Magnificent Longford’s long wait for a Leinster championship win finally ended when they created a massive shock with a thoroughly deserved victory over 14-man Meath before an attendance of 5,591 at Pearse Park yesterday.

Mon, 28 May, 2018

Armagh’s escape to victory leaves Denis Connerton fuming

Armagh 1-11 Longford 1-10: This was the ultimate smash and grab operation.

Mon, 12 Feb, 2018

Donegal v Galway - GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Round 4B

Gallagher: Donegal face long road to redemption

Although Donegal almost joined the who’s who of Longford’s qualifier scalps, manager Rory Gallagher was just content to get back to winning ways after seeing his side hammered out of Ulster by Tyrone.

Mon, 03 Jul, 2017

Liam Kearns happy as Conor Sweeney keeps Tipperary ticking over

Tipperary 3-17 Longford 0-18: It’s now two from four in the race for promotion from Division 3 of the Allianz Football League, according to Tipperary manager Liam Kearns.

Mon, 13 Mar, 2017

UL complete great escape in seven-goal thriller

University of Limerick 3-19 Maynooth University 4-15 (AET): The footballers of UL used all nine lives and their get-out-of-jail card to sneak past Maynooth in this thrilling Sigerson Cup first round tie.

Thu, 26 Jan, 2017

UL pull off dramatic recovery in thrilling Sigerson Cup tie

UL scored a dramatic victory in this hugely entertaining Sigerson Cup first round tie having twice looked down and out.

Wed, 25 Jan, 2017

Good Counsel set up all-Westmeath semi-final

Good Counsel College comfortably saw off the challenge of Colaiste Mhuire, Mullingar, in the Top Oil Leinster P.P. Schools’ SF ‘A’ Championship at Athy.

Thu, 12 Jan, 2017

Louth labour to break students

Louth 1-13 Maynooth University 1-8: A win or a draw at home to Carlow on Sunday will send Louth through to the O’Byrne Cup semi-finals, following a laboured win over Maynooth University.

Thu, 12 Jan, 2017

Emmet Óg march on with second-half points surge against Navan O’Mahony’s

Emmet Óg 0-11 Navan O’Mahony’s 1-06: Six second-half points in a row helped Longford champions Emmet Óg advance to the Leinster Club SFC semi-final.

Mon, 09 Nov, 2015

Slashers storm to title

Longford Slashers 1-11 Dromard 1-09

Mon, 07 Oct, 2013

Kildare champions again

Kildare 2-15 Longford 3-8

Thu, 27 Jun, 2013

Hurley leads charge as Kildare end drought

Kildare 1-12 Longford 0-12

Thu, 04 Apr, 2013

Portlaoise pull out all the stops

Portlaoise (Laois) 1-11 Emmet Óg Killoe (Longford) 2-05

Mon, 26 Nov, 2012

Quinn pounces to put Emmett Óg in clear

Emmett Óg Killoe (Longford) 2-13 Navan O’Mahony’s (Meath) 0-8

Mon, 12 Nov, 2012

Emmet Óg back on glory trail

Emmet Óg 2-7 Dromard 1-8

Mon, 01 Oct, 2012

Cavan snatch it

Cavan snatched a last gasp victory over Longford in the Leinster JFC semi-final at Glennon Brothers Pearse Park when Martin Dunne created the opportunity for Martin Reilly to fire home the decisive matchwinning goal in the final minute of the game.

Thu, 07 Jun, 2012

Smyth snatches crucial goal as Longford sink Lake County

AFTER losing to Kildare in the opening round, title-holders Longford made the most of their second chance in getting the better of neighbouring rivals Westmeath in the Leinster Minor Football Championship Qualifier Round 1 game at Pearse Park, and will have home advantage again when they take on Wicklow on Tuesday evening next with a place in the quarter-final at stake.

Thu, 28 Apr, 2011

Longford stun Faithful

IN a season of shock results this one might just slip under the radar, but Longford’s minor footballers achievement in claiming a Leinster title deserves tremendous credit.

Mon, 12 Jul, 2010