Longford Rebel Trail

The Longford Rebel Trail Driving Route Audio Tour includes interviews from local people and actors from Longford's Backstage Theatre.

This 71km route has 10 stops and is available in English, Irish and French. Listen below, or along your way, you will also find QR codes at each stop to access the audio!

Listen to the Audio Tour

1. Stop 1: Connolly Barracks, Longford Town (Listen in Irish or French)
2. Stop 2: Land War Memorial, Drumlish (Listen in Irish or French)
3. Stop 3: 1798 Battle of Ballinamuck (Listen in Irish or French)
4. Stop 4: The Haggard Centre, Moyne (Listen in Irish or French)
5. Stop 5: Portal Tomb and Dolmen, Aughnacliffe (Listen in Irish or French)
6. Stop 6: Black Pig's Dyke, Dring (Listen in Irish or French)
7. Stop 7: Granard Motte (Listen in Irish or French)
8. Stop 8: Clonfin Memorial (Listen in Irish or French)
9. Stop 9: General Seán MacEoin, Ballinalee (Listen in Irish or French)
10. Stop 10: Edgeworthstown (Listen in Irish or French)

Longford Tourism commissioned In Hand Guides to take on the project. Thanks to all interviewees, actors and Longford County Council Archivist Martin Morris.