Roscommon County Council have announced that the R357, from Dysart Village to it’s junction with the Four Roads/ Curraghboy road (L2013), is to be closed to facilitate flood mitigation works at Lisseenamanragh,Dysart. The Road will be closed from 7:30am on Wednesday next, August 24th to 5pm on Friday October 21st. The following alternative Routes will …
Four Roads to Dysart Road to be closed for two months Read More »
Today, Friday August 19th, is the closing date to nominate your Doctor or Medical Centre for the GPBuddy.ie national GP Awards. Taking place in the Shelbourne Hotel on Thursday 15th September, the GPBuddy Awards will recognise the achievements and collaborative efforts of Doctors and healthcare professionals in community healthcare in Ireland. Speaking at the launch …
Last call to nominate your Doctor for a National GP Award Read More »
Senator Maura Hopkins recently addressed the Women for Election Summer-school in partnership with Facebook and used the opportunity to encourage female participation in politics. The Ballaghaderreen native was a guest speaker on a panel focused on reaching voters online and the use of social media in campaigning. Speaking at the event Maura Hopkins highlighted the …
Maura Hopkins encourages female participation in politics Read More »
Boyle Arts Festival 2016 was a resounding success and the Boyle Arts Festival Committee would like to extend heartfelt thanks to all who helped make it so memorable. Picture Credit: Brian Farrell To begin with, we would like to pay tribute to all those who continue to support us year after year and without whom, …
It as been another busy week on the Roscommon Camogie scene with two big events during the week and the biggest yet to come. Picture Credit ©INPHO/Tommy Grealy Liberty Insurance All-Ireland Premier Junior Championship Semi-Final Roscommon take on Armagh on Sunday with an All-Ireland place up for grabs. Roscommon face a tough task this weekend, …
Connacht Rugby and the IRFU have announced that Ireland international Finlay Bealham has signed a contract extension. The new contract will see the 24-year-old prop, who was first capped for Ireland in this year’s 6 Nations, play at the Sportsground until at least the summer of 2019. Picture Credit: ©INPHO/James Crombie Bealham earned a contract …
Bealham signs contract extension with Connacht Rugby Read More »
Roscommon GAA recently announced the appointment of Oliver Lennon as their newest Games Promotion Officer (GPO). Oliver will work closely with the Clubs in South Roscommon and their associated schools in the delivery of the coaching and games development / education programmes. Roscommon GAA County Chairman Seamus Sweeney said “It’s great for Roscommon Coaching and …
Roscommon GAA appoint fourth Games Promotion Officer Read More »
National Heritage Week takes place between the 20th and 28th of August and there will be Lots of things to do in Roscommon as well as nationwide. This year’s theme is ‘One Hundred Years of Heritage.’ In this our centenary year, what better time to celebrate the last 100 years of Ireland’s heritage: historical, archaeological, …
Lots of things to do in Roscommon during National Heritage Week Read More »
Athlone Town take a break from league action this evening (Friday 19th) when they welcome 24 times cup winners Shamrock Rovers to Athlone Town Stadium in this Irish Daily Mail FAI Cup 3rd Round tie Kick off 7.45pm. Last weekend Athlone suffered their fifth defeat in a row when they lost out by the odd …
National Heritage Week takes place from August 20th to 28th and there is lots of things to do in Roscommon during this time including Moore and Taughmaconnell. On Saturday 20th At 4pm in Moore Hall, Lakeland, Ballydangan; Ballydangan Bog Red Grouse Project host their annual open day. There will be a project presentation in Moore …
National Heritage Week takes place from August 20th to 28th and there is lots of things to do in Roscommon during this time including Kiltoom and Ballintleva. On Saturday 20th & Sunday 21st from 12pm – 4pm On the L7553 local road, nearly opposite Kiltoom cemetery, Bridie Leonard Feeney welcomes visitors to explore ‘Teach Luinín’ …
National Heritage Week takes place from August 20th to 28th and there is lots of things to do in Roscommon during this time including Keadue. On Thursday 25th at 9pm in the Harp & Shamrock Bar Keadue Development Association present a County House Dance & More with music supplied by local musicians. There will be …
Junior B Championship: Four Roads 2-6 Kilmore 1-13 After a long campaign our girls bowed out in the semi-final to Kilmore. The game ebbed and flowed and the girls played some brilliant football but unfortunately it was not to be their day. The club would like to thank them for their dedication during the year …
