Addressing Oireachtas members in Dublin today (Tuesday) as part of IFA’s pre-Budget campaign, IFA President Joe Healy said next month’s Budget is a major test of the Government’s commitment to farm families who are under serious income pressure after a year of low product and dreadful weather conditions. Picture Credit: Minister Denis Naughten IFA officers, …
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A leading hydrologist and ‘turlough expert’ has indicated that there is a case for compensating farmers whose lands become designated flood plains in a bid to tackle the ongoing flooding issues in the country. Picture Credit: Mick McCormack Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Trinity College Dublin, Paul Johnston believes that while flood defence …
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A national initiative to help build support for charities by giving these organisations an opportunity to demonstrate their impact and commitment to transparency through short online videos has been launched at the Mansion House in Dublin today. Picture Credit: Maxwell Photography The Better Together Campaign is coordinated by The Wheel, the national representative body for …
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Carrick Golf Club Annual Classic cancelled Unfortunately the Club annual golf classic which was set for last weekend had to be abandoned on Sat morning due to the persistent rain over Friday night Saturday morning it has now be re scheduled for Fri 7, Sat 8 & Sun 9 Oct, this is our major fundraiser …
Buccaneers RFC is proud to host a night with Robbie Henshaw in “The Bounty” this Friday, September 30th. Robbie will be interviewed by RTE Rugby Commentator Michael Corcoran on his rapid rise from fledgling schoolboy and Buccaneers RFC player to winning the PRO12 title with Connacht and being one of Ireland’s stars in the Rugby …
Picture above is the Under 12 team which won the Division 2 Shield at Castlerea last week. Under 16s defeated It was another hard luck story for our under 16 boys as they came out second best in the Division 4 final on Sunday at Orchard Park. Our lads worked hard to claw back from …
Western Gaels Lotto Draw dated 24/09/16, Number Drawn: 04-11-14-19. No Jackpot Winner. €20 Winners · Lisa Flynn · Grace Scott · James Keogh · Nicola O’Connor · Kevin Higgins Next Draw Venue: The Goal Post Next Draw Date: 01/10/16 Next Jackpot: €3,900. Men’s Football U-12 Boys Team The U-12 boys team travelled to Elphin to …
Saturday last in Knockcroghery was a great day for the Gaels of Kilglass! Our U-12’s boys kick started a great day as they became Div 5 Champions beating Padraig Pearses on score line Kilglass Gaels 6-07 Padraig Pearses 0-09. Well done to the team and management of Vinny Murphy, Brian Hall and Kevin Hoey! Two …
Junior Ladies Hard luck to our Junior Ladies who having entered the Ladies All- Ireland Club 7’s for the first time were defeated in the Shield Final. A fantastic day was had by all. Mother’s and Others Congratulations to our Mother’s and Other’s team who played at the half time exhibition games at the Ladies …
Black and White Pudding Night in aid of Pieta House On Saturday 1st October the place to be is St. Brigid’s Clubhouse for a Black and White Pudding Night in aid of Pieta House. Promises to be a great night’s entertainment with music by the UN Vets, a guest appearance by St. Brigid’s Choir, a …
The 2016 SuperValu Tidy Towns winners were announced at a ceremony in Dublin Castle today (Monday). Skerries in County Dublin was named Ireland’s Tidiest town but there was plenty to cheer about for the Roscommon Tidy Towns Committees. In the Ireland’s Tidiest Village category Castlecoote scored 324 points, just two behind category winner Birdhill from …
The Careers Office in GMIT will host its Annual Careers Fair on Monday next, October 3rd, at the Dublin Road (Galway) campus from 12 noon to 3pm. Over seventy companies and organisations will have stands at the event which is aimed at GMIT students and graduates. The programme of events and activities will include CV …
A nationwide schools’ campaign to educate and raise student awareness of littering was launched by Minster for Communications, Climate Action and Environment Denis Naughten in Castlerea today. Picture Credit: Glynn’s Photography, Castlerea Bin It! features an actor-led workshop visiting secondary schools across the participating local authority areas. The workshop is geared towards first year students …
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A brief round-up of the most read Roscommon news stories on roscommondaily.com during the past seven days as well as some which you may have missed. Our Five Most Read Roscommon News Headlines #5 Roscommon GAA Results from the previous weekend. #4 Confirmation of the two nominees for the vacant Roscommon Senior Football Team Management …
Roscommon News – the week that was, September 26th Read More »
O’ROURKE CUP FINAL: Clann na nGael 1-10 Roscommon Gaels 1-7 Clann finish the year off with a fine display and convincing win over Roscommon Gaels in very poor conditions and poor quality of venue for the final of the Roscommon Senior Div.1 Football League. This win followed up recent successful encounters with St.Brigid’s and Padraig …
