Longford movie

A portrait of Lord Longford, a tireless British campaigner whose controversial beliefs often resulted in furious political debate and personal conflict.

:This article is about the Irish town of Longford, for the Football team see, Longford Town FC. For other uses, see Longford (disambiguation)Longford (An Longfort in Irish) is the county town of County Longford in the Midlands of Ireland. The town was originally set up by the Viking raiders as a Long Phoirt, from the Irish long meaning ship and phoirt meaning port or dock. The Celtic inhabitants of Ireland did not build towns but the town came under the sway of the local clan which controlled the south and central part of the county of Longford (formerly the Kingdom of Anghaile or Annaly) and hence, the town is referred to occasionally as Longphort Uí Fhearghail (Fort of OFarrell), a Dominican priory founded there in 1400.According to the 2006 census, the town has a population of around 13,000.

Approximately one-third of the countys population resides in the town. Longfords main industries are food production, sawmills, steelworking, generator retailing and the production of medical diagnostics. It is the major services centre for the county as well as the location of the Department of Social Welfare and the Irish Prison Service. The town is also a local commercial centre, with many retail outlets including UK multiples such as Tesco, Argos and Homebase, German discount retailers, Aldi and Lidl and Irish retail outlets such as Dunnes Stores, Doyles shop and MacGuinness Tourist Emporium. It is the cathedral town of the Roman Catholic diocese of Ardagh and Clonmacnoise. Its impressive cathedral, dedicated to Saint Mel, the founder of the diocese of Ardagh, was designed by William Byrne, who also designed St.

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Longford Cast

• Alex Blake
• Andy Serkis
• Caroline Clegg
• Charlotte West-Oram
• Ian Connaughton
• Jim Broadbent
• Kate Miles
• Lindsay Duncan
• Robert Pugh
• Roy Barber
• Roy Carruthers
• Samantha Morton
• Sarah Crowden
• Tam Dean Burn