Dr Fergus O' Ferrall's book County Longford Explored: Irish History in the Hidden Heartland was launched in Longford Library on Thursday, November 6. This detailed book is in association with County Longford Historical Society, which has jointly published the book, along with Geography Publications. Longford County Council has also provided funding towards the publication. Photos were taken by Shelley Corcoran and we hope you enjoy this gallery.

placeholder image — Dr Fergus O' Ferrall's book County Longford Explored: Irish History in the Hidden Heartland was launched in Longford Library on Thursday, November 6. This detailed book is in association with County Longford Historical Society, which has jointly published the book, along with Geography Publications. Longford County Council has also provided funding towards the publication. Photos were taken by Shelley Corcoran and we hope you enjoy this gallery.

PICTURES | 'County Longford Explored' receives supportive book launch

By Longford Leader Reporter

Published 11th Nov 2025, 19:33 GMT

The launch took place in Longford Library in association with County Longford Historical Society

Caption: Dr Fergus O'Ferrall, James and Marita MacNerney, Rev. Dr. Paul Connell

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Caption: Dr Fergus O'Ferrall, James and Marita MacNerney, Rev. Dr. Paul Connell

Caption: Iris, Rory, Deirdre and Dr Fergus O'Ferrall

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Caption: Iris, Rory, Deirdre and Dr Fergus O'Ferrall

Caption: Sarah Gearty (Cartographer RIA), Dr Fergus O'Ferrall, Dr. Bernadette Cunningham

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Caption: Sarah Gearty (Cartographer RIA), Dr Fergus O'Ferrall, Dr. Bernadette Cunningham

Caption: Martin Morris, Dr Fergus O'Ferrall, Pat Donnelly

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Caption: Martin Morris, Dr Fergus O'Ferrall, Pat Donnelly

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