In this week's nostalgic Throwback Thursday, we feature a selection of photographic memories from 1999, including the Colmcille Ploughing Festival, Longford community games standard bearers ahead of the national finals in Mosney and a very successful Longford basketball summer camp. We hope the photos bring back some happy memories and don't forget to tag and share with your friends. Down Memory Lane | A gallery of graduation glamour and Longford students receiving their 1999 Leaving Cert results Caption: 1999 - A group of Community Games finalists from Longford pictured before heading off to Mosney Holiday Centre, Co Meath to represent their county in the national finals.

placeholder image — In this week's nostalgic Throwback Thursday, we feature a selection of photographic memories from 1999, including the Colmcille Ploughing Festival, Longford community games standard bearers ahead of the national finals in Mosney and a very successful Longford basketball summer camp. We hope the photos bring back some happy memories and don't forget to tag and share with your friends. Down Memory Lane | A gallery of graduation glamour and Longford students receiving their 1999 Leaving Cert results Caption: 1999 - A group of Community Games finalists from Longford pictured before heading off to Mosney Holiday Centre, Co Meath to represent their county in the national finals.

Throwback Thursday | Do you recognise anyone in this gallery of classic Longford black and white photos from 1999?

By Longford Leader Reporter

Published 22nd Jan 2026, 10:33 GMT

Colmcille Ploughing Festival, basketball and Longford community games all feature prominently

Use the Next > above to go through the gallery Caption: Colmcille Ploughing Festival 1999

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Use the Next > above to go through the gallery Caption: Colmcille Ploughing Festival 1999

Use the Next > above to go through the gallery Down Memory Lane | A gallery of graduation glamour and Longford students receiving their 1999 Leaving Cert results Down Memory Lane Longford | Aerial delights at 1999 Abbeyshrule Air Show and Granard Harp Festival Caption: Colmcille Ploughing Festival 1999

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Use the Next > above to go through the gallery Down Memory Lane | A gallery of graduation glamour and Longford students receiving their 1999 Leaving Cert results Down Memory Lane Longford | Aerial delights at 1999 Abbeyshrule Air Show and Granard Harp Festival Caption: Colmcille Ploughing Festival 1999

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