Recreational Spaces

County Longford is home to many parks, playgrounds and open spaces, with sports and recreational facilities to open up opportunities for all Longford citizens.

Find information on local trails, water activities and more at Longford.ie.

You can also find more about activities going on around County Longford on LongfordSports.ie.

Find the locations of your nearest County Longford playground.

Parks, Playgrounds and Open Spaces Byelaws 2024

The Parks, Playgrounds and Open Spaces Byelaws 2024 are intended to manage the use of parks, playgrounds, open spaces, multi-use games areas (MUGAs) and recreational playing grounds owned or controlled by Longford County Council.

These byelaws will help to ensure these spaces and facilities are used fully and safely. They also work to ensure these spaces are protected for the enjoyment of users.

The byelaws are made under Part 19 of the Local Government Act 2001 (As Amended).

Further information

You can find more information by contacting the Community Development Administrative Officer with responsibility for parks, playgrounds and open spaces, David Barden:
P: 043 334 33 81
E: dbarden@longfordcoco.ie