Mardi Gras Comes to Longford

Street Theatre is so exciting because it embodies the best of music, dance, drama, painting, costume design, visual crafts and manual skills; it has something for every participant. The establishment of – Mide – a Longford-based street theatre group was long overdue and when fully up and running will add a magical and dynamic element to our public events such as: St. Patrick’s Day Parades, Easter Parades, Dead of Night Festival, Ardagh Fright Fest, the Lanesborough Monster Festival, sporting occasions and many other civic events in the county.... Read more

Features

Memory Has a Pulse in the Heart of Longford Town

The sense of smell was the first thing to be awoken when walking into the old Provider’s building in Longford in late September. What was that familiar scent? Further steps to the second floor of the building were met by an installment of a skeletal whale entirely made of old GAA footballs stitched together... read more

Longford Arts Centre a Real Possibility

Longford County Council’s plan to develop a Creative Hub Space in Longford Town could have very positive implications for the Arts Sector in the County. Confirmation in recent weeks that the Local Authority had acquired the iconic building on Main Street universally known as Providers has opened up the real possibility that a permanent home for the Arts community might be incorporated in the plans... read more

Angela Tuite Silk Screen Painting Tutorial

Learn to silk screen paint with Angela... read more

Airbrushing with Phil Atkinson

In a series of four videos,Phil Atkinson demonstrates how you can produce your own air brush art... read more