Abbeylara Handball Club

10/09/2026

Wishing Thomas the very best of luck and all the players and management heading to NYC tomorrow to compete in the World Handball Championships next week. Thomas is representing his Club , County and Country on Team Ireland in New York. Best of luck to all.
Longford Leader / Longford Live
Longford Gaelic Stats
Shannonside FM

🇮🇪 Meet the Team
🇮🇪 Thomas Finn
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Abbeylara Handball Club Longford GAA Handball World Handball Council Inner City Handball Association Leinster GAA Handball

07/09/2026

Best of luck to Thomas Finn and all players on Team Ireland travelling to New York on Friday

05/09/2026

Handball and Athletics are starting next Monday in Edgeworthtown for 4 weeks. This is great opportunity to come along and try out their indoor courts while having fun and learn new skills. Children will also get opportunity to enjoy and try out Athletics during the programme too. Link up at the link provided and further details on poster provided.

🌟Join Our 4-Week Beginners Athletics & Handball Programme🌟

Longford Sports Partnership invites boys and girls aged 5-12 years to take part in a fun and exciting programme at St. Mary's Community Centre & Sports Hub, Edgeworthstown.

🏃 Athletics & 🤾 Handball skills
👩‍🏫 Led by LSP tutors Sarah & Jenny
💰 €25 for 4 weeks

📍 Group 1 (Ages 5-8): 5:00pm - 5:30pm
📍 Group 2 (Ages 9-12): 5:30pm - 6:00pm

⚠️ Limited places available. Register now to avoid disappointment, https://buytickets.at/longfordsportspartnership/2377945

Funded by the Longford Community Safety Partnership.



Longford County Council
Sport Ireland
Longford Community Safety Partnership
St. Mary's Community Centre & Sports Hub Edgeworthstown
County Longford Youth Service
Leap Project

18/08/2026

Longford teen Fiachra reaches U13 handball final 😀

17/08/2026

Well done Adam Galligan in the Boys U19 final at the Wallball Nationals yesterday in Corrandulla Co. Galway.👏🏻

17/08/2026

Well done to Fiachra O Connor on reaching the U13 Plate final of the Irish Nationals yesterday in Corrandulla Co. Galway. 👏🏻👏🏻

01/08/2026

A very special visitor to Abbeylara Handball Club (Baile na Liathróide Láimhe) this evening who sampled all three codes available in Abbeylara, this evening. Ben Graham from Ayr. Scotland GAA Thomas McCurtains GAA Club

21/07/2026

Abbeylara County Longford times past

16/07/2026

We are proud to announce that following our recent fundraiser, we raised €7520 for Longford Hospice
We held the presentation to Josephine and Monica from Longford Hospice this week in the handball alley.
We are truly grateful for all the support for such a wonderful cause in memory of Anne Creamer (RIP)
Shannonside FM
Pictured are members of the Creamer family, committee members and helpers and Monica and Josephine from Longford Hospice.
Thanks again to all our sponsors and everyone that contributed towards such a successful day.
Longford Leader / Longford Live
Clann Lir CCÉ
MMC VIDEO Productions
Longford GAA Handball

16/07/2026

Abbeylara HC committee would like to extend a massive thank you to the following people, businesses, groups, organisations and companies who without their support we would not have had such a successful fundraiser for Longford Hospice:
John Joe Brady Sound Mullahorn,
Mick Conlon MMC productions
Rose Mary Gaynor -Granard Library.
David Sheridan and Matt Reilly Cakes
Nikki’s Restaurant Granard,
The bread Company -Pat the Baker Granard
Vera McGuire Cakes
Geraldine - The Cake shop Granard
Abbeylara Tidy Towns
Hanley’s SuperValu
Mags Brady
Castlepollard Community Centre
Kill shot Gloves
Newgrove Bog Abbeylara
Pat McHugh Precast Abbeylara
Sean (John V Donohoes Granard)
Roseann and Kevin Galligan Abbeylara
Abbeylara FAS group
Abbeylara Garden Centre
Catherine and Kiernan Crawfords Bar Abbeylara
Londis Supermarket Granard
Christine Collins -Longford County Council.
We wish to extend a massive thank you to all our musicians, handball players and our bakers. Thank you to everyone that visited and dropped in to donate and provide any extra help and support on the day. We really appreciate all the support.
Thank you to all the local businesses and places that allowed us to advertise our event in their area. We are proud to announce that we raised a total of €7520 for Longford Hospice and this will go towards supporting all the incredible work they do for families and individuals.