County Longford

County Longford (Irish: Contae an Longfoirt) is one of the traditional counties of Ireland and is located within the province of Leinster. It was named after the town of Longford (Irish: an Longfort).

With an area of 1,091 km² (421 square miles) and a population of 34,361, Longford is the fourth smallest of Ireland’s 32 counties in area and second smallest in terms of population. It is also the fourth smallest of Leinster’s 12 counties in size and smallest in terms of populatio