Topic: County Longford

Under-21s contest Shield final

More . Roscommon under-21s will be looking to get back to winning ways when they take on Leitrim in the Hastings Shield final on Saturday...

Hastings Shield set for Saturday

More . Roscommon under-21s will play Leitrim in the Hastings Shield Final on Saturday afternoon.. The match will be played at Rathcline, Co...

Rescued dogs recover in National Animal Centre

TWO MALNOURISHED and neglected St. Bernard dogs are recuperating well in the National Animal Centre in Keenagh, County Longford, after they were...

Last weekend's four road victims named

The four people who died in separate road accidents last weekend were named in the following days. The victim in Saturday morning's accident at...

Road deaths in Counties Wexford, Cork and Longford

A 76-year-old man died at around 11:15am on Saturday when the car he was driving left the road and collided with two parked cars at Rosslare...

Driver dies after tree collision

A driver was killed when his car veered off the road into a tree.. . The collision happened at Granardkill, Granard, Co Longford, sometime between ...
County Longford is one of the smaller counties in Ireland. It is an inland county in the area in north of the Republic known as the Irish Midlands. In the 1650s the county became part of the Plantations of Ireland. The revolutionary ...
Sow performance is a key component of the productivity of commercial pig farms. In absence of specific diseases such as porcine parvovirus, pseudo-rabies, swine fever, leptospirosis and brucellosis, management failures are the most important causes of loss. ABSTRACT FROM AUTHORCopyright of Irish ...