Longford beat the Dubs to retain O'Byrne Cup
Longford 1-12 Dublin 0-09
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Down up the gears to march into Tailteann Cup last eight
Down have made it into the final eight of the Tailteann Cup with a surging second half win over Longford at Páirc Esler in Newry.
Longford relegated as Down pull away late on
Longford will play Division 4 football next season following a lacklustre affair at Páirc Esler in Newry where the hosts Down pulled away in the finish to win by five points.
O'Byrne Cup: Louth impress as Laois claim draw against Meath
Louth took a major step towards an O'Byrne Cup semi-final spot with a 0-14 to 1-10 win over Kildare in Newbridge.
Paddy Christie appointed Longford senior football manager
Former Dublin star Paddy Christie has been appointed as the new Longford senior football manager.