Day: 3 November 2016

BT Young Scientist

21 entries from Roscommon accepted to BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition

21 projects from Roscommon Post Primary Schools are among the 550 nationwide to have been shortlisted for the 2017 BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition. Picture Credit: Chris Bellew / Fennell Photograph The projects come from four local Schools and will see 48 students take on the best from the rest of the country at …

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Irish Water replaces 101 lead connections in Roscommon town

There is good news for residents in Roscommon Town as Irish Water has invested over €130,000 replacing lead services at three different locations. This news comes after Ireland’s water utility announced details of its draft Lead Mitigation Plan in September which urges consumers in County Roscommon who are living in homes built pre 1980 to …

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IFA calls for support towards cost of Identification Tags and BVD testing

IFA Animal Health Chairman Bert Stewart has said the potentially increased costs for national bovine identification tags further strengthen the IFA case for immediate and meaningful Department of Agriculture financial supports towards the cost of tags and BVD testing. Bert Stewart said indications coming from suppliers that costs for national bovine ID tags will increase …

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