Taking a break from his book’s ‘A Day in May: Real Lives, True Stories’ nationwide tour, Broadcaster and Journalist, Charlie Bird will visit Mote Park, Roscommon Town this Thursday, June 2nd, to launch a community-led, innovative self-guided tour with a difference! With a love of outdoor pursuits, being familiar with many heritage spots and having …
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Six Groups throughout Roscommon are among 171 nationwide to receive funding under the 2016 Heritage Council Community-based Heritage Grants Scheme. The largest sum goes, €10,000 has been given to St Johns Parish Heritage group for Emergency conservation works to the gable of the medieval Rinn Duin Parish Church Moore Gun Club, Roscommon Regional Game Council …
Representatives of Pleasant Holidays – one of the largest tour operators in the United States – together with five of its top-selling travel agents, visited Strokestown Park House, as guests of Tourism Ireland and Fáilte Ireland. Picture Credit: Edmund Boyle Pleasant Holidays launched Ireland as a new destination in January of this year, so the …
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Senator Maura Hopkins has welcomed the news that the 2016 Carer’s Support Grant is set to be paid this week and that it has been fully restored to it’s previous level of €1,700. This is an important grant which is paid automatically to carers who are already in receipt of schemes like the Carer’s Allowance, …
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Athleague claim Senior League title The Get Active, Get Healthy Roscommon Camogie Senior League Final took place on Sunday last in sweltering conditions in Athleague. The opening score of the game came in the 4th minute of the half when Athleague corner forward, Leanne Kelly finished the ball to the back of the net after …
The new Roscommon County Council Civic HQ, Áras an Chontae, will be officially opened on Friday June 17th, by Deputy Denis Naughten, Minister for Communications, Climate Change and Natural Resources. This Open Day is an opportunity to visit the new Civic Headquarters – which has been built for the people of Roscommon to meet their …
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Fianna Fáil TD for Roscommon-Galway Eugene Murphy has urged people to be aware of changes to the passport application process which has resulted in delays in the system. He is warning people to ensure that they leave extra time to apply to ensure that they receive their passports on time. Deputy Murphy commented, “Traditionally this …
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St Faithleachs 0-12 Kilbride 2-9 The Junior team were defeated by Kilbride in the Junior B Championship on Friday evening last. Team : Stephen O’Connor,Declan Beirne , Paul Brennan,Jonathan Wallace, Johny Sweeney,Stephen Ormsby ,Jack Irwin,Greg McGrath, Alan McCormack,Steven Walsh, Shane Phillips,Ben Hussey,Damien Rooney,John Hanly, Jerome Kelly. Subs: Fintan McCormack, Wayne O’Donoghue, Alan Brehon, Padraig Murray. …
Club Mass Mass for the deceased members of the Club will take place on Sunday 19th June at 11:30am in Tulsk Church. Results and Fixtures Our Junior B team will play Fuerty B in the Championship on Friday evening. See Fixtures for details. Our Intermediate team will play Éire Óg in the O’Gara Cup on …
Eire Og Club Lotto There was no jackpot winner of our Lotto, the numbers drawn were 6-23-25-30. €20 winners- Jamie Creaton, Thomas Greene, Lorraine Miley, Robert Giblin, Junior + Matty Next week it’s €13,600 in The Village Inn. Fixtures and Results Our Intermediate team play Tulsk in the O’Gara Cup on Saturday evening at 8pm …
St Barrys host Under 8 Blitz The club hosted an U8 Blitz on Saturday morning last, hosting teams from Kilglass, St Michael’s, Kilmore and St Ronan’s. Well done to all the players who took part, and thanks to all of the parents who helped out on the day. Ladies Results and Fixtures Our U14 Girls …
Michael Glaveys Monthly Meeting The May Club meeting takes place on Tuesday in Cloonfad Community Centre at 9p.m. Results and Fixtures Senior Men’s team play Castlerea St Kevin’s on Saturday evening in the O’Rourke Cup at 8p.m. in Castlerea. Hard luck to the Junior B team who were defeated by St Joseph’s and Oran B …
The Westbound carriageway of the M6 Motorway will be closed for the next three days to facilitate Pavement Repairs. The Carriageway will be closed for the stretch between Junction 13 Athlone West and Junction 14 Ballinasloe East, from 1am tomorrow (Monday 30th May) 11pm on Wednesday 1st June. Westbound Traffic will be diverted off the …
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Roscommon GAA Results from the week ending May 29th from Adult to Underage level. Mulryan Construction Intermediate Football Championship Fuerty 1-13 Kilbride 1-6 Junior B Football Championship Clan na nGael C 3-12 St Croans B 1-15 Oran B 0-21 Michael Glaveys B 2-5 Elphin B 1-20 Kilglass Gaels B 1-10 Kilbride B 2-9 St Faithleachs …
Moore United won their first Premier trophy in fourteen years when the beat Ballymoe 3–0 at the League grounds Lecarrow in the final of the Premier Division Cup competition. The winners finished second in the Premier Division Championship and this was their last hope for silverware this season. On a warm and sunny day the …
