Bernard Sexton News Today

A Schools Singing Programme, which aims to roll out in the Upper Bann area, has been set up to tackle declining engagement with music in state schools.

The AGM of County Longford Historical Society was held in Teallach Íosa, St Mel’s Road, Longford, on February 21. In his opening address, the Presi...

Bringing together the community of Longford in solidarity with the displaced of Ukraine is the purpose of a remembrance ceremony to be held in Longford next Fri...

Bernard Sexton’s book, The North Longford Flying Column: The Clonfin Twenty-one, was launched by historian Dr Mel Farrell in Granard library last Saturday...

Inflation has resulted in households being on average €1,000 worse off, latest figures from the Central Statistics Office (CSO)  The median nominal ho...

Written by Bernard Sexton, the book, The North Longford Flying Column: The Clonfin Twenty-one will be launched by historian Dr Mel Farrell in Granard Communit...

Author Bernard Sexton tells the story of Column members who took part in the Clonfin Ambush

The eagerly awaited ‘Longford’s Republican Story 1900-2000’ will be launched in a series of events over the coming week. After five years of p...

National Heritage Week, Ireland’s annual festival celebrating and promoting all aspects of our national heritage, takes place this year from Saturday Augu...