Gaelic football in trouble, warns Longford boss The structures of the provincial championships must be changed or Gaelic football risks losing the support of fans, according to Longford manager Jack Sheedy. GAA • 02 Jun 15
Longford go through beating Harps on penalties Longford Town edged through to the third round of the Irish Daily Mail FAI Cup after beating Finn Harps 4-3 on penalties at Finn Park. Soccer • 02 Jun 15
Gavin: It's easy to motivate the players In spite of the easy victory over Longford, Dublin manager Jim Gavin says the squad are a motivated as ever to succeed. GAA • 03 Jun 15
As it happened: Championship Sunday Follow how all of today's action unfolded with Dublin and Tipperary footballers having big wins, while things were a bit tighter as Fermanagh beat Antrim … GAA • 31 May 15
Dubs demolish out-of-depth Longford at Croker All-Ireland favourites Dublin coasted into a Leinster SFC semi-final after a 4-25 to 0-10 demolition of Longford at Croke Park. GAA • 02 Jun 15
Dubs clash can be learning curve, says Quinn Michael Quinn wants Longford to use today’s clash with Dublin as a building block for the future of football in the county. GAA • 31 May 15
Salmon goal enough for Longford to claim win Longford Town moved up to sixth position in the SSE Airtricity League Premier Division with a 1-0 win over basement side Limerick at City Calling … Soccer • 23 May 15
Quinn: Sledging worse in GAA than Aussie Rules Longford star Michael Quinn believes sledging is a bigger problem in Gaelic football than in professional Aussie Rules. GAA • 22 May 15
Sheedy reiterates call to send Dublin on the road Longford senior football manager Jack Sheedy has again called on the Leinster Council to make Dublin to play more games away from Croke Park. GAA • 19 May 15
Championship wrap: Ulster opener far from dour Donegal's win over Tyrone in Ulster had much to excite the neutral, while Galway, Westmeath, Laois and Longford also enjoyed victories as the football championship … GAA • 25 May 15
Sheedy romanticises about 'huge' Dublin task Longford’s prize for beating Offaly is a date with perennial Leinster champions Dublin but Jack Sheedy has romantic notions of upsetting his old team. GAA • 19 May 15
Malone says Offaly 'downed tools' in Longford loss Former Offaly footballer Roy Malone says his old side “downed tools” as they blew a seven-point lead against Longford. GAA • 19 May 15
Longford fight back to overhaul Offaly Longford produced a magnificent comeback in Tullamore, coming back from seven points down to record a 0-16 to 0-13 win over Offaly in the first … GAA • 16 May 15
Blanchard brace sees Rovers past Longford Maxime Blanchard scored twice as Shamrock Rovers had to battle hard to beat Longford Town in the SSE Airtricity League Premier Division at Tallaght Stadium. Soccer • 15 May 15
Out of form Derry set to take on Dundalk League leaders Dundalk host Derry City at Oriel Park on Friday and will be hoping to extend their unbeaten start to the season. Soccer • 15 May 15
McConway delighted with free-scoring Faithful Offaly captain Paul McConway knows a bigger battle lies ahead when they clash with Longford in the championship but was delighted with how his side … Football • 27 Apr 15
Offaly brush aside Longford to take Div 4 title A storming second-half at Croke Park saw Offaly secure the Allianz Football League Division 4 title on a 4-16 to 1-12 scoreline as well as … Football • 26 Apr 15
Flanagan: Faithful won promotion the Offaly way Offaly are out of Division 4 after a hard-fought spring campaign but more importantly, according to manager Pat Flanagan, they did it the “Offaly way”. Football • 07 Apr 15
Division 4 round-up: Longford and Offaly on track Longford and Offaly maintained their unbeaten run, while Antrim also emerged with a win in the latest round of Allianz Football League Division 4 games. Football • 16 Mar 15
Paul Barden calls time on Longford career Longford star Paul Barden has called time on his inter-county career. Football • 04 Feb 15
Paul Barden commits to Longford for 2015 Longford football manager Jack Sheedy has confirmed that Paul Barden has committed to stay on for another year. Football • 31 Dec 14
Tipperary ease past lame Longford Peter Creedon’s Tipperary gave Longford a 17-point thrashing at Semple Stadium this afternoon with 2-17 to 0-06 victory to book their place in the next … GAA • 05 Jul 14
Barden: Win over Derry was 'character-defining' Longford's Paul Barden described the victory over Derry in the football qualifiers as 'character defining'. Football • 23 Jun 14
Longford upset odds to stun Derry Longford secured an outstanding 2-16 to 2-14 giant-killing victory over Derry in their All-Ireland SFC qualifier clash at Celtic Park this evening. Football • 23 Jun 14
Westmeath retain top-tier status Westmeath beat Christy Ring Cup champions Kildare 2-22 to 2-13 in the All-Ireland SHC promotion play-off to retain their Liam MacCarthy Cup status for 2015. Hurling • 14 Jun 14
