Day: 12 December 2016

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Roscommon GAA Secretary Brian Carroll reflects on “a most challenging year”

In his Report to Friday’s Roscommon GAA Annual Convention County Secretary Brian Carroll has referred to 2016 as “a most challenging year for Roscommon GAA both on and off the pitch”. The comprehensive, 23 page report covers all aspects of Roscommon GAA activity at Club and County level during the past 12 months. The following …

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Roscommon Death Notices

Roscommon Death Notices: Dina Morris RIP, Kiltoom

Sunday December 11th peacefully at Portiuncula Hospital, Ballinasloe. Dina Morris (nee Colclough) RIP, late of Purts, Kiltoom. Predeceased by her husband Jimmy. Dina is survived by her loving daughters Margaret Brooks, Rosemary Farrell, Patricia Loftus and Angela Fetherstone, sons Vincent and Sean, sons-in-law, Vincent, Morgan, Hubert and David, daughters-in-law Rita and Sinead, grandchildren, brother, sisters, …

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Roscommon Death Notices

Roscommon Death Notices: Sean Mulligan RIP, Monksland

Monday December 12th. Former Teagasc employee. Sean Mulligan RIP, late of Monksland. Sean is survived by his wife Joanne, daughters Regina, Kiera, Niamh and Odette, son Ian, sons-in-law, Andrew, Enda, Ronan, & Tony, daughter-in-law, Evelyn, his 17 grandchildren, brothers, sisters, in-laws, nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours and friends. Funeral Arrangements Reposing at The Strand Funeral Home …

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Eugene Murphy Athlone Boundary Review

Eugene Murphy hits out at ongoing overcrowding issues at Portiuncula A&E

Fianna Fáil TD Eugene Murphy has hit out at the ongoing overcrowding issues at Portiuncula A&E department which left a number of sick children having to be transported by ambulance to the Midlands Regional Hospital in Mullingar for treatment over the weekend. Commenting on the issue Eugene Murphy pointed out that there had been an …

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Gerry O Malley

Launch of Gerry O Malley Memorial this Saturday

The launch of the Gerry O Malley Memorial will take place in Hamrocks Lounge, Brideswell on Saturday next, December 17th, at 9pm. The idea for a tribute to Gerry O Malley came from Charlie Finneran, a personal friend of Gerry. Charlie invited Gerry’s family, friends, former teammates and acquaintances who have been inspired by his …

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Roscommon Death Notices

Roscommon Death Notices: Piotr Pietrzak RIP

Friday December 9th, following an accident. Piotr Pietrzak, late of Abbeyville, Roscommon Town. Piotr is survived by his loving wife Karolina, children, parents, family, work colleagues and many friends. Funeral Arrangements Reposing at Smyth’s Funeral Home, Roscommon on Tuesday from 6pm until 7pm followed by Removal to the Sacred Heart Church, Roscommon arriving for Mass …

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Michael Fitzmaurice “NBRU stance on possible Bus Eireann rural Route closures very disappointing”

Michael Fitzmaurice TD says that the statement from Dermot O’Leary of the NBRU at the weekend that his union may have to accept some route closures in the negotiations on the future of Bus Eireann “is very disappointing”. Michael Fitzmaurice went on to say that he and other public representatives will be fighting hard to …

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