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Longford Town F.C.
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| Full name | Longford Town Football Club | ||
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| Nickname(s) | 'Town' or 'De Town' | ||
| Founded | 1924 | ||
| Ground | Strokestown Road | ||
| Capacity | 5,097 (4,977 seated) | ||
| Chairman | Jim Hanley | ||
| Manager | Wayne Groves | ||
| League | League of Ireland First Division | ||
| 2024 | League of Ireland First Division, 9th of 10 | ||
| Website | http://www.ltfc.ie | ||
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Longford Town Football Club is an Irish professional football club based in Longford, County Longford. The club, which was founded in 1924 and elected to the league in 1984,[1] plays in the League of Ireland First Division as of 2025.
The club plays its home matches at Strokestown Road, which for sponsorship reasons is also known as Bishopsgate. The club colours are red and black, and it sometimes goes by the nickname 'De Town'.[2] Its crest contains a silhouette of St Mel's Cathedral in Longford.[3]
Longford Town has won several domestic competitions, including the League of Ireland First Division (in 2014), FAI Cup (in 2003 and 2004) and League of Ireland Cup (in 2004).[4]
- ^ "Longford Town Club Information". airtricityleague.ie. 9 February 2009. Archived from the original on 22 September 2012. Retrieved 7 September 2012.
- ^ "Jamal Ibrahim Re-Signs for 2025". ltfc.ie. Retrieved 1 February 2025.
The powerful winger re-joined De Town last summer from Athlone
- ^ "A cathedral that survived famine, fire and recession rises again as a symbol of hope". Irish Independent. 20 December 2014. Retrieved 6 February 2025.
- ^ "Longford Town - Club Information". leagueofireland.ie. 16 November 2023. Archived from the original on 9 August 2024.
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