25 September 2016

Senator Maura Hopkins welcomes funding for Garda Text Alert Groups

Senator Maura Hopkins welcomes funding for Garda Text Alert Groups

Fine Gael Senator Maura Hopkins has said she is very happy that Tánaiste Frances Fitzgerald has been able to secure additional funding for Garda Text Alert Groups. Senator Hopkins said “ I have met with a large number of people across the constituency involved in text alert groups. Hearing people describe the positivity the text […]

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2 All-Ireland 60×30 Handball titles for Roscommon Ladies

2 All-Ireland 60×30 Handball titles for Roscommon Ladies

Crinkle, Co. Offaly was the scene for a superb Roscommon double as both Fiona Tully and Lauren O’Riordan won their respective All-Ireland 60×30 Handball Finals in style earlier today. By Aengus Cunningham Minor Final First up was Fiona’s Minor Final against Tipperary left-hander Sinead Meagher. Although Fiona’s style is more suited to 40×20 Handball, her

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Roscommon and District Football League Round-up September 25th

Roscommon and District Football League Round-up September 25th

Vincent Brooks looks back on the weekend’s action from the Roscommon and District Football League, which saw a number of games fall victim to the weather. In “The Herald” sponsored Premier Division of the Roscommon and District Football League title holders Castlerea Celtic returned to winning ways when they beat newly promoted Ahascragh United 3–0

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IFA host Regional Meeting on Dairy Farm Income in Carrick-on-Shannon

IFA host Regional Meeting on Dairy Farm Income in Carrick-on-Shannon

The IFA’s series of regional Dairy Farm Income Meetings comes to Carrick-on-Shannon’s Bush Hotel on Monday 26th September at 8pm. Chaired by IFA Regional Connacht Chairman Padraig Joyce, the meeting will hear from Aurivo Chairman Pat Duffy and Fianna Fail spokesman on Agriculture Charlie McConalogue TD, as well as IFA National Dairy Chairman Sean O’Leary

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