Pictured above is Councillor Kathleen Shanagher of Roscommon Tidy Town receiving an Award Scroll from Conor Horgan of IBAL It has been revealed that Roscommon town received 9 out of 10 “A” Grades from Judges to be named Ireland’s 2nd cleanest town yesterday. Roscommon town has been rising up the ranks in recent surveys and …
Roscommon town received 9 “A” Grades from Anti-Litter League Judges Read More »
Buccaneers face Corinthians in the Connacht Senior Cup Final on Saturday with the game taking place at Corinthian Park after the Galway club won the toss for home advantage. By Michael Silke This will surely be a tough examination for Buccaneers as the westerners will be primed to prevail on their own patch and will …
Buccaneers RFC take on Corinthians in Connacht Senior Cup Final Read More »
The Roscommon Handball season is back in action with Quarter-Finals Fixtures across the three Mens 40×20 Junior Championship Grades scheduled over the next six days. Thursday, January 5th, Curraghboy, 7pm: Junior C Singles: Adrian McDonnell (St. Brigids) v Eddie Conboy (Kilglass); Alan Mannion (St. Brigids) v John Coggeran (Kilglass). Friday, January 6th, Curraghboy, 7pm: Junior …
Roscommon Handball action resumes with Mens 40×20 Championships Read More »
Roscommon LEADER is inviting private individuals and community/voluntary organisations to submit an Expression of Interest for funding under the Rural Tourism Sub Theme of the 2014-2020 LEADER Programme. Roscommon LEADER has a variety of funding initiatives open to all. From community and voluntary groups to private individuals and small to medium enterprises, LEADER can offer …
Roscommon LEADER invite Expressions of Interest for €250,000 Rural Tourism fund Read More »
Fianna Fáil TD Eugene Murphy has highlighted the need for the inclusion of the Freestyle Libre blood sugar metre on the Long Term Illness Scheme as he believes it could be a life changing device for children with Type I Diabetes throughout the country. Describing the device Eugene Murphy said “The Freestyle Libre eliminates 90% …
Michael Fitzmaurice TD says that “While the increase in the number of road deaths in 2016 is very disappointing there are many aspects to the problem that are not being highlighted”. Commenting on the figures Michael Fitzmaurice said “While the problems of drinking and driving, speeding and the use of mobile phones are being rightly …
County Trials: Roscommon Ladies Football are continuing their series of trials for all 2017 County Squads at the moment. Notification has been sent to the Clubs and the following is the latest information to hand: Minor Trials: Will take place in St Joseph’s GAA Grounds, Kilteveen this Saturday at 12pm. All players are asked to …
Roscommon Ladies Football host Courses and Underage trials Read More »
New Year’s Day 5k Run Buccaneers U-17’s hosed a 5k Run on New Year’s Day with a reasonable turnout on a cold but sunny and dry afternoon. All participants and organisers are thanked for supporting this event, for which St. Hilda’s Services was the associate charity. First man home was Kevin Moore in a time …
Buccaneers RFC to host Connacht Eagles game and Cookery Demo Read More »
Social and Presentation Night Our Club Social Night took place last Thursday and featured the presentation of Player of the Year Awards and Medals to the Elphin-Ballinameen U-20 Championship winning team. The individual Award winners were as follows: Senior Player of the Year – Gerry Cregg; Senior Breakthrough Player of the Year – Nessan Lenehan; Junior Player …
Ireland West Airport staff were delighted last week to present a cheque for €30,550 to the airports three nominated charities for 2016 – Cancer Care West, MS Ireland and Pieta House. In late 2015, in a new initiative by the airport, Ireland West Airport staff voted to select 3 Irish charities for the inaugural Ireland …
Ireland West Airport staff raise over €30,000 for three Irish charities in 2016 Read More »
