Motivation pushed Jackie Longworth into refereeing By Topic.ie 11 March 2021 By Randal Scally Jackie Longworth had two motivations for becoming a GAA referee in 2018. The first was to redress the referee shortage in his club, while the second was to aid his recovery from a serious back injury. Share FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsAppTelegram Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again. Woohoo! Your subscription has been successful! Subscribe to our newsletter Keep up to date with all the latest news, offers and special announcements. SUBSCRIBE TOP STORIES Photos: Racing kicks off at Kilbeggan 22 May 2025 Uisce Éireann’s approach to addressing water outages criticised 21 May 2025 Trend Technologies Donates €10,000 to Irish Cancer Society in honour of retiring employee 21 May 2025 Driver of electric scooter suffers injuries 22 May 2025 Archbishop reunites with his ‘beloved’ Sr Bosco from Kilbeggan 22 May 2025 A man for all seasons – Br Salvador Kenny celebrates centenary milestone 22 May 2025 ‘It was surreal’: Larissa Tormey looks back on Eurovision journey 21 May 2025 Two arrested after serious incident in Mullingar 21 May 2025 MORE STORIES Westmeath overcome Exiles to advance in Tailteann Cup Sun shines as top musicians gather in Moate for Fleadh Cheoil na hIarmhí Rachel rocks! ‘Pollard artist to take part in prestigious program Two arrested after serious incident in Mullingar Trend Technologies Donates €10,000 to Irish Cancer Society in honour of retiring employee
