Visit Longford

Discover Ireland’s Hidden Heartlands

Explore the Riches of County Longford

Nestled in the heart of Ireland, County Longford is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. With its tranquil landscapes, rich history, and warm hospitality, it offers visitors an authentic and immersive experience of rural Ireland. Whether you’re planning a golfing getaway or an extended stay, Longford is the perfect base to relax, explore, and connect.

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Royal Canal Greenway

Ireland’s longest off-road walking and cycling trail passes through Longford, offering peaceful riverside views and lush countryside. Ideal for walkers, cyclists, and families.

St. Mel’s Cathedral

A landmark of Longford, this majestic neoclassical cathedral has been beautifully restored after a fire and now stands as a powerful symbol of heritage and hope.

Newcastle Forest

A hidden gem of nature trails, picnic spots and woodland wildlife. Perfect for a rejuvenating walk, trail run, or a tranquil afternoon immersed in nature.

Backstage Theatre

A dynamic arts venue offering theatre, music, and community events. It’s the beating cultural heart of Longford, welcoming all ages and interests.

Center Parcs

A dynamic arts venue offering theatre, music, and community events. It’s the beating cultural heart of Longford, welcoming all ages and interests.

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Unspoiled, Undiscovered, Unforgettable

Longford is proud to be part of Ireland’s Hidden Heartlands, a tranquil region rich with waterways, history, and unspoiled landscapes. Embrace the slow pace, connect with nature, and discover authentic experiences around every corner.