Docufilm about one of Longford’s favourite sons Pat ‘Zac’ Hackett to be screened in Backstage Theatre

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‘Zac Hackett, A Football Man’ - a proud Longford man, noted footballer and local legend

‘Zac Hackett, A Football Man’ - a proud Longford man, noted footballer and local legend

‘Zac Hackett, A Football Man’ will be screened on Saturday, September 7 at 8pm in Longford’s Backstage Theatre.

‘Zac Hackett, A Football Man’ is a docufilm about Pat ‘Zac’ Hackett, a proud Longford man, noted footballer and local legend.

Unofficially produced to coincide with the centenary celebrations of Longford Town FC, whom Zac famously played for and subsequently managed, this film includes footage from yesteryear as well as interviews with those who know him best and from the man himself.

This project has been produced by amateur photographer/videographer Ken Keenan, who invites you to step back in time and reminisce with one of Longford’s favourite sons.

Tickets for the screening cost €10 and are available from backstage.ie All funds raised are going to the Alzheimer Society.

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