Longford delight at gaining promotion to Premier Division

Longford Town have been promoted to the S-S-E Airticity League Premier Division following a one-nil win over Shelbourne in the promotion play-off final in Inchicore on Sunday.

Rob Manley atoned for an earlier missed penalty when he scored the decisive goal in the 54th minute.

Tony Ghee describes the all important goal

Town are back in the first division for the first time in four-years and manager Daire Doyle was delighted with his side’s achievement.