Ireland

County Longford

Co. Longford, or Longfort in Irish, is part of the midlands region of Ireland. We have a gorgeous countryside with farmlands, lakes and bogs. We have a population of approximately 40,810. We look forward to helping you connect with your ancestors’ place of origin.

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What is a Parish? We classify a Parish by the Civil Parish geographical boundaries, the basis upon which the Griffith’s Valuation and other land and tax records were created in the 19th and 20th Century. Find my Parish

386 Group Members 223 Ancestors 5 Buildings 9 Timeline Events

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Ancestors from Longford

Find out about people who lived in Longford and their descendants.

Michael Casey

Longford DOB: 1st January 1800

Michael King

Longford

Peter Wiggins

Longford DOB: 1st January 1836

Patrick Michael McGarry

Longford DOB: 1st January 1790

Buildings from Longford

Locate buildings around Longford and discover who lived and worked there.

Cavalry Barracks Longford (Lower Barracks)

Maria Edgeworth Litery Center Edgeworthstown — Maria Edgeworth Center - Edgeworthstown

Greville Arms Hotel, Granard Gen Michael Collins Kitty Kiernan — Greville Arms Hotel, Granard - Gen Michael Collins - Kitty Kiernan

Timeline from Longford

Read about the big and small events that shaped the heritage of Longford.

1880

Four drowned in the Shannon

2nd Dec 1882

1930

Travelling Folk in the 1930s

1st Jan 1938

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Longford Message Board

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O'Hara at time of famine - Killoe

7 Dec 2024 13:59

Old killoe Church burial information

28 May 2024 06:53

Monaghan ( Mollaghan, Monahan )

17 May 2024 14:51

Appreciation of Mr. Chuck Feeney

1 May 2024 12:37

Longford Local Guide

Find more information about visiting Longford and the local amenities that are available to you.