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Discover Newtown Forbes
Newtown Forbes in County Longford (Leinster) is a town in Ireland about 2,766 mi (or 4,452 km) north-west of Qeshlaq, the country's capital city.
Current time in Newtown Forbes is now 07:31 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Dublin with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 13 airports near Newtown Forbes, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Ireland is Ireland West Knock Airport in a distance of 41 mi (or 67 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Longford, Carrick-on-Shannon, Roscommon, Cavan and An Muileann gCearr. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 53 °F
Morning Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
Evening Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
Night Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 93% |
Air Pressure | 1025 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
9°C (49 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
7°C (45 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
4°C (40 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Longford Arms Hotel
Videos from this area
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Mini Special Autotest, Longford 28-02-10
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Brendan Gilmore (Longford GAA Chairman) Speaks out
Brendan Gilmore (Longford GAA Chairman) gives his support for the Longford candidate James Morgan.
Mini Autotest 2, Longford 28-02-10
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Mini Autotest , Longford 28-02-10
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Pearse Park
Pearse Park is a Gaelic Athletic Association stadium in Longford, Ireland. It is the main grounds of Longford's Gaelic football and hurling teams. The ground originally had a capacity of 18,000, however in November 2011, this was cut to 8,000 for health and safety reasons. As of 2012, the name of the stadium has been updated; with capacity of "10,000", it is now referred to as Glennon Brothers Pearse Park, due to sponsorship with Glennon Brothers
City Calling Stadium
City Calling Stadium is the name of a football stadium in Longford, Ireland which is the home of League of Ireland side Longford Town F.C. and named after the club's new sponsors City Calling Group. The ground was previously known as Flancare Park after the club's old sponsors, Flancare. Flancare Park was the name of Longford's ground from 2001 until 2013.
Longford railway station
Longford railway station serves the town of Longford in County Longford. Longoford station is the terminus of Dublin Connolly to Longford Commuter service and on the Dublin Connolly to Sligo intercity services. Longford is approximately 91 km from Sligo and 122 km from Dublin. Journeys to the capital by rail generally take about an hour and three quarters. Numerous Bus Éireann Expressway and local bus routes stop immediately outside the station.
St Mel's cathedral, Longford
The Cathedral Church of St. Mel is the cathedral church of the Diocese of Ardagh and Clonmacnois, located in the town of Longford in Ireland. Built between 1840 and 1856, with the belfry and portico as later additions, it has been considered the "flagship cathedral" of the Irish midlands region, Longford's "landmark building" and "one of the finest Roman Catholic churches in Ireland". The cathedral is dedicated to St. Mel (died 488), who came to Ireland with St.