New figures obtained by Fianna Fail show that there are over 1,000 people on waiting lists for Speech and Language Therapy in the Galway, Mayo and Roscommon area and this has been harshly criticised by Eugene Murphy TD. The latest figures made available by the HSE show that nationally 14,047 people were waiting for a …
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Independent TD Michael Fitzmaurice says that the Government are “putting the cart before the horse” when it comes to rural renewal. The Independent TD said “Spending money on the village and town renewal scheme that was announced earlier this week is very welcome but we are putting the cart before the horse and our priorities …
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A 20 year old man has died after the car he was a passenger in hit a ditch at Glebe, Ardcarne – close to the junction with the N4 and the R285 Keadue Road. The incident took place shortly after midnight. The man was seriously injured in the accident and was taken to Sligo University …
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Details have been confirmed for the 4th Annual Tarmonbarry Cycling Challenge, which takes place this Sunday August 14th. Building on the success of previous years, the Tarmonbarry Cycling Challenge is again being hosted by St Barrys GAA club, and will suit the serious and the leisure cyclist. There are three distances on offer: 100KM, 50KM …
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Grammy-nominated, Irish-American group “Cherish the Ladies” will perform for one night only at Roscommon Arts Centre on Thursday 25th August at 8pm. The group formed in New York in 1985 to celebrate the rise of women in what had been a male-dominated Irish music scene and since then they have toured the world, played the …
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The Connacht Rugby squad which departed Ireland yesterday for a five day training camp in the South of France featured four Roscommon connections. Picture Credit: ©INPHO/James Crombie Pat Lam’s men will also take part in the Challenge Vaquerin in Saint-Affrique with a game against Top 14 side Montpellier tomorrow (Thursday August 11th) at 8pm local …
Clann na nGael 1-06 Castlerea 1-08 In this the third round of the Senior Championship played in wet and windy Ballyleague saw the Supermacs and Matrix Bathrooms sponsored Clann team fail to add to their two points in the table leaving them with two points from possible six. This makes next weekends home game against …
Kilbride GAA Lotto won Congratulations to Clare Hanley who has won the Kilbride Lotto jackpot of €3,000. The numbers drawn were 2,10,11 & 22. The next draw will be held in the Red Parrot on 20th August when the jackpot will be €1,500. Last Man Standing A reminder that our last man standing competition commences …
St Dominics GAA 50-50 Draw The Club congratulates Anouska and Richard Lohan, Knockcroghery, who won €1,041 in the Club’s weekly draw on Saturday 6th August. 50/50 draw next week, Saturday 13th August will be held in Kellys, Lecarrow. You can sign up for the next 52 weeks (Cost €100) or 26 weeks (Cost €50) at …
Ballinameen 7-8 St Marys 4-14 Well done to the Ladies team who won their championship quarter-final last weekend. They now face Michael Glaveys in the semi final this Saturday. Time and venue to be confirmed. Ballinameen Ladies 10K Well done and a massive thank you to all who took part in the annual 10k run …
Kilglass Gaels 4-10 St. Ciarans 6-7 Our adult ladies team played St. Ciarans in the intermediate championship recently in Kilglass. This was a very tense exciting game throughout. Unfortunately the Kilglass ladies fell short and lost out by three points. Kilglass Gaels 1-18 St. Ronans 1-6 Our adult lads team played St. Ronans im the …
