Glenn Ryan knows the two sides of Saturday’s coin
20 Jun 2018
Posted in: Kildare GAA, County, Longford GAA
BY SHANE STAPLETON Glenn Ryan's native Kildare and Longford, who he managed from 2009 to 2013, meet in the qualifiers at Pearse Park. The Lilywhites of course are the team closest to his heart but the...
Ross McNerney: from Longford footballer to ‘Brave Giant’ playing at Electric Picnic
07 Jun 2018
Posted in: County, Longford GAA
BY SHANE STAPLETON Few people can tell you what it’s like to run out in front of 33,544 at Croke Park, and also describe the buzz of playing at Electric Picnic. Ross McNerney is that man. He had the t...
Brian Kavanagh on Longford's chances of breaking a 30-year run to qualify for a Provincial Semi-final
24 May 2018
Posted in: County, Longford GAA
BY SHANE STAPLETON Brian Kavanagh was just a child when Longford last locked horns with Meath in the championship. The year was 1995, Robbie Williams was on the cusp of leaving Take That, the first ep...
