In this week's nostalgic trip Down Memory Lane in Longford, we feature a selection of photographic memories from 1999, including Granard's First easter egg-stravaganza, the launch of Lough Ree Athletics Club Jubilee History publication in Lanesboro, the opening of the Maria Edgeworth Portrait Gallery, Old Schoolhouse, Edgeworthstown and renowned Longford athlete Ray Flynn giving advice to youngsters in Drumlish. We hope the photos bring back some happy memories and don't forget to tag and share with your friends. Use the Next > above to go through the gallery

placeholder image — In this week's nostalgic trip Down Memory Lane in Longford, we feature a selection of photographic memories from 1999, including Granard's First easter egg-stravaganza, the launch of Lough Ree Athletics Club Jubilee History publication in Lanesboro, the opening of the Maria Edgeworth Portrait Gallery, Old Schoolhouse, Edgeworthstown and renowned Longford athlete Ray Flynn giving advice to youngsters in Drumlish. We hope the photos bring back some happy memories and don't forget to tag and share with your friends. Use the Next > above to go through the gallery

Down Memory Lane | A gallery of Longford photographic memories from back in 1999

By Longford Leader Reporter

Published 28th Dec 2024, 18:33 GMT

Use the Next > above to go through the gallery Caption: 1999: On your marks: Athlete Ray Flynn pictured with Longford Community Games and members of the Drumlish cross-country team

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Use the Next > above to go through the gallery Caption: 1999: On your marks: Athlete Ray Flynn pictured with Longford Community Games and members of the Drumlish cross-country team

Use the Next > above to go through the gallery Caption: 1999: Longford and Irish athlete Ray Flynn pictured with Anne Duffy of Longford Community Games and members of the Drumlish cross-country team – Ciaran Cooney, Niall Cawley, David Cassidy, Marie Ross and Laura Quinn

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Use the Next > above to go through the gallery Caption: 1999: Longford and Irish athlete Ray Flynn pictured with Anne Duffy of Longford Community Games and members of the Drumlish cross-country team – Ciaran Cooney, Niall Cawley, David Cassidy, Marie Ross and Laura Quinn

Use the Next > above to go through the gallery Caption: 1999: At the opening of the Maria Edgeworth Portrait Gallery, Old Schoolhouse, Edgeworthstown were Mary Gillen, Ann McKiernan, Angela Tuite, Kieran Thonton, Carmel Noone and Phyllis Donoghoe

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Use the Next > above to go through the gallery Caption: 1999: At the opening of the Maria Edgeworth Portrait Gallery, Old Schoolhouse, Edgeworthstown were Mary Gillen, Ann McKiernan, Angela Tuite, Kieran Thonton, Carmel Noone and Phyllis Donoghoe

Use the Next > above to go through the gallery Caption: 1999: Kay Quinn and Goretti Hannon pictured at the opening of the Maria Edgeworth Portrait Gallery

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Use the Next > above to go through the gallery Caption: 1999: Kay Quinn and Goretti Hannon pictured at the opening of the Maria Edgeworth Portrait Gallery

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