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20-07-2008, 19:16   #1
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Wanting to go to Longford, Offaly. How big is it? If its small what's the nearest reasonably sized town that's not too boring.
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21-07-2008, 17:36   #2
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Birr or Roscrea I'd say are the nearest big towns.
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21-07-2008, 19:33   #3
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mullingar is your best bet ,about 20 mins away ,good town,shops pubs etc
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Longford Offaly????
where is this place in county offaly?
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Longford Offaly????
where is this place in county offaly?
My thoughts exactly Only longford i know is in the county that is interestingly of the same name
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I believe there's a place up in the mountains (Sliabh Blooms) called Longford, I could be wrong of course.
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My thoughts exactly Only longford i know is in the county that is interestingly of the same name
yep county longford was what i was thinking too...
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yep county longford was what i was thinking too...
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I believe there's a place up in the mountains (Sliabh Blooms) called Longford, I could be wrong of course.
you have me extremely curious now....i have to do a google search to cure my curiousity!!
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23-07-2008, 09:38   #10
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Search google maps for Longford. Two results. The second one is interesting
http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=e...=17&iwloc=addr
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Search google maps for Longford. Two results. The second one is interesting
http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=e...=17&iwloc=addr

See Seir Kieran (Sile-na-gig country) Longford is a stone's throw.
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