Longford County Council and Longford Africans Network celebrated Africa Day in spectacular style at a family fun day on Sunday, May 25 at the Longford Athletics Centre. The event also featured Storytelling for Kids; Cultural Exhibitions; Vendor Stalls; Fashion and Dance Parade; Baobab Quiz (African history and culture) and Kids’ Fun Zone- Face painting. This gallery of photos from Africa Day was captured by Shelley Corcoran.

placeholder image — Longford County Council and Longford Africans Network celebrated Africa Day in spectacular style at a family fun day on Sunday, May 25 at the Longford Athletics Centre. The event also featured Storytelling for Kids; Cultural Exhibitions; Vendor Stalls; Fashion and Dance Parade; Baobab Quiz (African history and culture) and Kids’ Fun Zone- Face painting. This gallery of photos from Africa Day was captured by Shelley Corcoran.

PICTURES | Longford celebrates Africa Day in spectacular style at entertaining family fun day

By Longford Leader Reporter

Published 28th May 2025, 10:33 GMT

Longford County Council and Longford Africans Network host Africa Day event

Caption: Samba Dance Brazil: Rose Silve and Karla Braya performing at the Africa Dayv celebration in Longford Athletics Centre

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Caption: Samba Dance Brazil: Rose Silve and Karla Braya performing at the Africa Dayv celebration in Longford Athletics Centre

Caption: Ola Olawale-Adeniji (3Ps Royal Supplies), Uche Chiemeca (UC Nuts)

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Caption: Ola Olawale-Adeniji (3Ps Royal Supplies), Uche Chiemeca (UC Nuts)

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