Trafikstockning är ett problem i staden under helger eftersom alla bilister som reser på N5 måste passera genom staden för att komma till sina destinationer. Deras hemmaplan är Flancare Park, beläget väster om staden på Strokestownvägen. Pojkskolan i Longford, St. Mel's College, har också en god tradition inom sporten och har vunnit 29 Leinster- och 4 All-Irelandtitlar (Hogan Cup). [8] Hugh Devine Park is the homepitch for both Mostrim and Wolfe Tones. Släkten, som även var känd som Anghaile, grundade under 1400-talet ett dominikankloster i samhället. The town has a wide range of sports clubs and facilities including the Gaelic Athletic Association, rugby and tennis clubs, a League of Ireland soccer club, two indoor swimming pools, an extensive gym and an 18-hole golf course. A new swimming pool was opened in Longford in 2007. Longford ligger 91 kilometer från Sligo och 112 kilometer från huvudstaden Dublin. [4] However, in 1974, a local government order reverted the name to Edgeworthstown. The town is in the east of the county, near the border with County Westmeath. To combine those titles would be re-writing history and would be factually incorrect. Ungdomslaget för spelare under arton år i Longford vann Leinstertiteln 2002 och deras lag under 21 år spelade flera Leinsterfinaler under flera år (inkluderat 2006). [9], There is also a soccer club in Edgeworthstown, called Mostrim United, which competes in a number of competitions including the Longford & District Schoolboy/girl League. Longford GAA:s huvudkontor ligger vid Pearse Park i den norra delen av Longford, med en arena med plats för 11 000 åskådare. In Gaelic football, Mostrim won an u-21 championship 2002 and the Wolfe Tones minor team won Minor A Championships in 2002 and in 2006. [6] Tidigare var de baserade i Abbeycartron i den norra delen av staden. Edgeworthstown expanded significantly during the first decade of the 21st century with many new housing developments and updated transport infrastructure including a bypass. 2020 Longford Senior Football Championship, Leinster Senior Club Football Championship, All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship, "Killoe pip Slashers at the death in Longford SFC final", "Mullinalaghta cruise to three-in-a-row against Abbeylara", "Longford SFC final: Mullinalaghta secure local bragging rights", "Longford SFC final: McElligott goal the difference as Mul' end long wait", "Longford SFC final: Killoe retain crown", "Longford SFC final: Killoe goals end Columba's dream", "Longford SFC final: Stalemate in Longford", "Longford SFC final replay: Killoe have that bit extra", "Longford SFC: Barden wins replay for Clonguish", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Longford_Senior_Football_Championship&oldid=980879543, Senior Gaelic football county championships, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, 1954, 1956, 1957, 1959, 1961, 1971, 1975, 1979, 1980, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1994, 2010, 2011, 2013, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1968, 1969, 1972, 1973, 1981, 2003, 2004, 2009. The Longford Senior Football Championship is an annual Gaelic Athletic Association competition organised by Longford GAA among the Senior grade Gaelic football clubs in County Longford, Ireland.The winning club qualifies to represent the county in the Leinster Senior Club Football Championship, the winner of which progresses to the All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship. Longford Town hade en framgång under de senare åren, och vann FAI Cup två gånger, 2003 och 2004, och spelade i UEFA-cupen mot både Bulgarien och Liechtenstein, dock utan framgång. Den sport med störst publik i grevskapet Longford är gälisk fotboll. [8] In Gaelic football, Mostrim won an u-21 championship 2002 and the Wolfe Tones minor team won Minor A Championships in 2002 and in 2006. Longford är den plats där vägen N4 från Dublin till Sligo lämnar N5, vilken fortsätter mot Westport i Mayo. Longford har cirka 10 000 invånare (2017).[1]. No. In hurling, Wolfe Tones has won a record 19 Longford Senior Hurling Championship titles. The club has won three Longford Senior Football Championships, in 1974, 1985 and 1992. The titles won by Fr. Eftersom staden inte har mer än 8 000 invånare har stadens klubbar inte lyckats spela på nationell nivå, även om den vann en Leinstertitel vid seniornivå 1968 och i den nationella ligan 1966. Longford är även ett viktigt handelscentrum för intilliggande orter. Many areas/parishes had more than one club - for example Drumlish and Ballinamuck were separate competing clubs for the first 4 decades of the 20th century, and played against each other in the County final of 1927, while Longford town had 5 different clubs and Killoe had 3 different clubs at various points in history. 7th September, 2020. The N4 National primary route formerly ran along the Main Street until the town centre was by-passed in August 2006. These names continued to be used by the locals. 166/1974 — Local Government (Change of Name of Non-Municipal Town) Order, 1974", "Press Release - C&D Foods open state of the art facility at Edgeworthstown", "Longford Club Championships - Club Titles", "Longford & District Schoolboy/girl Soccer League - Mostrim United", St John's Church of Ireland Church, Edgeworthstown (Buildings of Ireland), Category:Mountains and hills of County Longford, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Edgeworthstown&oldid=978045133, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 12 September 2020, at 15:37. Longford är representerad i basket i den nationella ligan av Longford Falcons. Titles are assigned to clubs, not parishes or villages. Longford Slashers are a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in Longford, County Longford, Ireland. [5] Today, both names are in use. For much of the period between 1890 and the late 1940s, Drumlish and Ballinamuck were separate and individual clubs within the one parish, and won championships as such. Det egentliga namnet var Longphort Uí Fhearghail som betyder "O'Farrells fästning". The area was named Edgeworthstown in the 19th century after the Anglo-Irish Edgeworth family. Sidan redigerades senast den 6 februari 2020 kl. http://www.citypopulation.de/php/ireland.php, https://sv.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Longford,_County_Longford&oldid=47220248, Creative Commons Erkännande-dela-lika 3.0 Unported. I staden finns också en 25 meter lång simbassäng vid Market Square i stadens centrum. Longford Slashers have won more titles (16) than any other club, while Clonguish hold the record for most consecutive wins, with four in a row in 1962, '63, '64 and '65. The latter, C & D Foods Limited, reopened a pet food plant in 2014 following an earlier fire. History. Det finns flera busslinjer till Dublin och inom grevskapet finns flera busslinjer som drivs av både privat- och statsägda bussföretag. Staden har också en rugbyklubb, Longford R.F.C., vars hemmaplan är Demesne i norra Longford. De viktigaste näringsvägarna är produktion av matvaror, stål och mediciner. 1907, 1911, 1913, 1915, 1960, 1988, 1993, 1995, 2012, 2014, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1941, 1966, 1967, 1970, 1982, 1927, 1928, 1932, 1937, 1939, 1940, 1943, 1945, This page was last edited on 29 September 2020, at 00:55. Longford Town FC grundades 1924 och valdes in i den Irländska ligan 1984. The Longford Senior Football Championship is an annual Gaelic Athletic Association competition organised by Longford GAA among the Senior grade Gaelic football clubs in County Longford, Ireland. His family—which includes Honora Sneyd (his second wife), writer and intellectual Maria Edgeworth, botanist Michael Pakenham Edgeworth, economist Francis Ysidro Edgeworth, and priest Henry Essex Edgeworth—lived at the estate. The club has won three Longford Senior Football Championships, in 1974, 1985 and 1992. Edgeworthstown railway station opened on 8 November 1855. Nearby towns are Longford 12 km to the west, Mullingar 26 km to the east, Athlone 40 km to the south and Cavan 42 km to the north. Longford GAA on the internet - for all your results, fixtures and news from GAA competitions across Co. Longford The town also has a railway station on the Dublin–Sligo railway line.

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