Day: 3 January 2017

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Updated: Minister Denis Naughten hospitalised following accident

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Updated on Tuesday at 9pm. Denis Naughten has been transferred to Galway University Hospital to undergo tests. Original story from Monday afternoon below. Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment Denis Naughten is recovering in Hospital after being hit by a Car while cycling earlier. The incident occurred on the R 366 Castlecoote – Roscommon …

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Gerry Wynne RIP, late of Arigna

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Saturday December 31st at Sligo University Hospital. Gerry Wynne RIP, Timpaun, Lough Allen, Arigna. Gerry is survived by his parents Johnny & Bridgie, brother Brendan, sister Bernadette, partner Sarah, children Oisín, Daragh and Saoirse, aunts, uncles, relatives and a large circle of friends. Funeral Arrangements Reposing at his late residence on Wednesday from 12.30pm until …

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Roscommon Schools to receive ICT Funding boost

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99 Roscommon Schools are set to receive a share of almost €470,000 to invest in Information and Communication Technology Teaching and Learning. The news was announced by the Minister for Education and Skills, Richard Bruton TD. Roscommon Schools will receive €2,000 per school plus €22.20 per mainstream pupil in primary schools, with additional per capita …

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Anne Burke (née Gill) RIP, Ballintubber and Dublin

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Monday 2nd January, peacefully at Lisheen Nursing Home, Rathcoole. Anne Burke (née Gill) RIP, Dublin and formerly Portumna, Co. Galway and Ballycahir, Ballintubber. Predeceased by her husband John and son Walter. Anne is survived by her daughter Carmel, son Brendan, sister Mary, son-in-law Matt, nieces, nephews, grandchildren, great grandchildren, relatives and friends. Funeral Arrangements Reposing …

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Eugene Murphy TD says lack of access to PULSE is impacting local crime stats

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Fianna Fáil TD Eugene Murphy has highlighted the fact that a number of Garda stations throughout the Roscommon/Longford division have no access to the PULSE system which he claims is impacting on the accurate recording and classification of crime data. Eugene Murphy recently tabled a parliamentary question on the matter with the Tánaiste and Minister …

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Senator Maura Hopkins welcomes emergency funding for Brusna

Ballaghaderreen, Current Affairs, Local News

Fine Gael Senator Maura Hopkins has said it is extremely positive that Scoil Mhuire, Brusna, Ballaghaderreen is to receive funding for emergency mechanical works. The funding will be used to carry out improvements to the heating system in the school under the Emergency Work Programme. Speaking earlier Maura Hopkins said, “I have been in constant …

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Roscommon town named Ireland’s second cleanest by IBAL

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Updated at 1pm Roscommon town has been named Ireland’s second cleanest town in the 2016 Irish Business Against Litter Anti Litter League competition. The announcement was made a short time ago at ceremony in the Merrion Hotel in Dublin. Kildare took the overall title. Roscommon town has been gradually improving it’s ranking in recent surveys …

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Lorna “Dolly” Martin (née Burke) RIP, late of Kiltoom

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Monday January 2nd, peacefully after a short illness at Portiuncula Hospital, Ballinasloe. Lorna “Dolly” Martin (née Burke), Curramore, Kiltoom. Lorna is survived by her son Kenneth, sisters Maura (New Zealand), Peggy (Dublin), Nollaig (Curramore) and Una (Curramore), brother Sean (Donegal), brothers-in-law, sister-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and her large circle of great friends. Funeral Arrangements …

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Clann na nGael to host Underage Medal Presentation

Club News, Local News, Monksland Drum Cornafulla Bealnamulla

Clann na nGael Medal Presentations Our underage medal presentation will take place on January 8th in the Shamrock Lodge from 5-7pm. Finger food & tea/coffee will be provided. Cora Staunton – winner of 4 All-Irelands & three Ladies’ National Football League titles with Mayo and a 10 time All Star winner – has kindly agreed …

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St Barrys GAA announce details of “Last Man Standing”

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Happy New Year St Barrys GAA wishes all our members, players, supporters, and friends near and far. We look forward to working with you all to keep the Green and White flying high throughout 2017. St Barrys GAA announce details of “Last Man Standing” Our Annual Last Man Standing competition is just around the corner. …

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