REPORT: First baby memorial garden in the midlands opens in Longford | Shannonside.ie
By Daniela Rana · Shannonside · 7 September 2026
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Longford’s first baby loss memorial garden was officially opened yesterday.
Longford's first baby loss memorial garden was officially opened yesterday. It's also the first in the midlands for bereaved parents and family members to remember and mourn babies who didn't get a chance at life.
The Feather Garden is located behind the playground in Ballinalee, with the finishing touches set to be added to the garden over the coming months. Daniela Rana attended the opening and sent this report:
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