Longford participants enjoyed incredible success at the Aldi Community Games Arts and Cultural National Finals weekend in Carlow on Saturday and Sunday last, August 27 & 28. There was lots of support from parents and family for all the Longford participants and coaches and managers,  and they all got to enjoy the wonderful festival atmosphere and variety of entertainment provided. READ MORE BELOW PHOTO Many of the Longford participants performed on the outside stage for large crowds and Jimmy Connell (Jimmy Jests) did a wonderful job as MC over the weekend.  Longford and National Community Games Secretary Shirley Maloney said, “Well done to all participants who represented Longford last weekend. We are proud of each and every one of you.” Results  GoldU10 Boys Modelmaking Michael McCann Ballymahon/ForgneyU10 Girls Modelmaking Grace Kiernan Ballymahon/Forgney U12 Boys Modelmaking Tadhg Fitzgerald Ballymahon/Forgney U14 Girls Modelmaking Niamh Lawlor Drumlish/Ballinamuck Silver U10 Draughts Ballymahon/Forgney U12 Solo Recitation Ellie O’Hanlon Ballymahon/Forgney U16 Girls Art Caitlin Dolan Drumlish/Ballinamuck BronzeU16 Chess Drumlish/BallinamuckU16 Group Singing KilloeFourth Place MedalU16 Modern Disco Dance Ballymahon/Forgney placeholder image
Longford participants enjoyed incredible success at the Aldi Community Games Arts and Cultural National Finals weekend in Carlow on Saturday and Sunday last, August 27 & 28. There was lots of support from parents and family for all the Longford participants and coaches and managers,  and they all got to enjoy the wonderful festival atmosphere and variety of entertainment provided. READ MORE BELOW PHOTO Many of the Longford participants performed on the outside stage for large crowds and Jimmy Connell (Jimmy Jests) did a wonderful job as MC over the weekend.  Longford and National Community Games Secretary Shirley Maloney said, “Well done to all participants who represented Longford last weekend. We are proud of each and every one of you.” Results  GoldU10 Boys Modelmaking Michael McCann Ballymahon/ForgneyU10 Girls Modelmaking Grace Kiernan Ballymahon/Forgney U12 Boys Modelmaking Tadhg Fitzgerald Ballymahon/Forgney U14 Girls Modelmaking Niamh Lawlor Drumlish/Ballinamuck Silver U10 Draughts Ballymahon/Forgney U12 Solo Recitation Ellie O’Hanlon Ballymahon/Forgney U16 Girls Art Caitlin Dolan Drumlish/Ballinamuck BronzeU16 Chess Drumlish/BallinamuckU16 Group Singing KilloeFourth Place MedalU16 Modern Disco Dance Ballymahon/Forgney 

PICTURES | Creativity and flair of Longford youngsters shines at Aldi Community Games Arts and Cultural National Finals

Alan Walsh
By Alan Walsh

Managing Editor

Published 30th Aug 2022, 17:11 GMT

Caption: The Ballymahon / Forgney U10 Draughts squad who won silver medals pictured with National Community Games President Gerry McGuinness 

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Caption: The Ballymahon / Forgney U10 Draughts squad who won silver medals pictured with National Community Games President Gerry McGuinness 

Caption: National Community Games Secretary Shirley Maloney pictured with MC Jimmy Connell at the National Finals

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Caption: National Community Games Secretary Shirley Maloney pictured with MC Jimmy Connell at the National Finals

Caption: Silver medal winner in Solo Recitation Ellie O'Hanlon (Ballymahon / Forgney) pictured with National Community Games Secretary Shirley Maloney 

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Caption: Silver medal winner in Solo Recitation Ellie O'Hanlon (Ballymahon / Forgney) pictured with National Community Games Secretary Shirley Maloney 

PICTURES | Sizzling performances from Longford athletes in glorious sunshine at Aldi Community Games National Track and Field finals PICTURES | Stop the world and let me off: Longford country music legend Declan Nerney thrills fans with Marquee in Drumlish treat PICTURES | Granard comes to a standstill as Longford commemorates Michael Collins PICTURES | Great Longford support for Terry McCormack Memorial Cycle in aid of Fighting Blindness PICTURES | Night of style and celebration at St Mel's College, Longford graduation dance Caption: Silver medal winner in Solo Recitation Ellie O'Hanlon (Ballymahon / Forgney) pictured with National Community Games Secretary Shirley Maloney 

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PICTURES | Sizzling performances from Longford athletes in glorious sunshine at Aldi Community Games National Track and Field finals PICTURES | Stop the world and let me off: Longford country music legend Declan Nerney thrills fans with Marquee in Drumlish treat PICTURES | Granard comes to a standstill as Longford commemorates Michael Collins PICTURES | Great Longford support for Terry McCormack Memorial Cycle in aid of Fighting Blindness PICTURES | Night of style and celebration at St Mel's College, Longford graduation dance Caption: Silver medal winner in Solo Recitation Ellie O'Hanlon (Ballymahon / Forgney) pictured with National Community Games Secretary Shirley Maloney 

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