festivals and fairs around longford

This festival takes place in Granard, Co. Longford, a focal point of the northern midlands where the provinces of Leinster, Ulster and Connaught all converge, where history and literature, tragedy and triumph are all woven together.
Longford takes its name from the ancient stronghold of the O'Farrell family (Long Fort - Fort of the O'Farrells). Bordered to the West by the majestic River Shannon, Longford is a county of rolling plains and picturesque stretches of water. The highest pint of...

A chance to explore Lough Ree and its environs. Environmental, Heritage and Arts programme. This is a unique event held in Lanesboro from 1st to the 8th July 07, which is our 10th anniversary. The remit is to increase awareness of our environment through field trips, seminars, art events etc. Class room in the wild....

This fun filled family festival runs for 2 days in Lanesboro , Ballyleague, sponsored by Bord Na Mona. The festival celebrates the importance of water and music and various activities for children concluding with Fireworks. An event not to be missed....