20 January 2017

John Gavin RIP, late of Curramore, Kiltoom

John Gavin RIP, late of Curramore, Kiltoom

Thursday January 19th peacefully surrounded by his loving family in the tender and loving care of the Doctors, Nurses and Staff at the Galway Clinic. John Gavin RIP, late of Curramore, Kiltoom. Sadly missed by his loving wife Helen, daughters Orla, Fiona, Edel and Siobhán, son Shane, sons-in-law, daughter-in-law, grandchildren, brothers, sisters, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, uncle, […]

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Roscommon LEADER awarded 18 extra Rural Social Scheme places

Roscommon LEADER awarded 18 extra Rural Social Scheme places

The Minister for Social Protection Leo Varadkar has announced that an 18 extra Rural Social Scheme places have been allocated to Roscommon LEADER Partnership. The announcement will bring the total number of places on Rural Social Scheme administered by Roscommon LEADER Partnership to 167. The Rural Social Scheme provides a supplementary income for low-income farmers

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Winner of Roscommon Arts Centre Contemporary Photography Award announced

Winner of Roscommon Arts Centre Contemporary Photography Award announced

Cork based artist/photographer Dara McGrath has been selected by world renowned photographer Martin Parr as the winner of the 2017 Roscommon Arts Centre Contemporary Photography Award. The aim of the Award is to provide a photographer with the opportunity to produce a body of work for exhibition at Roscommon Arts Centre and Belfast Exposed Futures

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Michael Fitzmaurice TD – Waiting List initiative welcome, but a drop in the ocean

Michael Fitzmaurice TD – Waiting List initiative welcome, but a drop in the ocean

Michael Fitzmaurice TD has given a cautious welcome to yesterday’s news that some patients who are waiting over 18 months for medical procedures are to be treated in private Hospitals. Michael Fitzmaurice said that he proposed that this course of action should be taken almost two years ago and added that “much more needs to

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Denis Costello RIP, late of Rathtermon, Boyle

Denis Costello RIP, late of Rathtermon, Boyle

Thursday 19th January at Roscommon University Hospital. Denis Costello RIP, late Rathtermon, Boyle, and formerly Victoria Road, Clontarf, Dublin. Dearly loved husband, father, grandfather and brother. Denis is survived by his wife Anne, children Denise Callan and Brian Costello (Boyle) and Hilary Treacy (Portlaoise), his beloved grandchildren Matthew, Roseanna, Nicholas and Mollie Callan, Roisin and

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Michael Glaveys Players of the Year and Award winners revealed

Michael Glaveys Players of the Year and Award winners revealed

Michael Glaveys GAA held its annual Dinner Dance and Presentation night on Saturday night last in the Stonehouse Restaurant, Ballinlough. Our Junior Ladies team were presented with their Junior County medals on the night by special guests Mayo Ladies Player, Cora Staunton and Roscommon Ladies Secretary Marie McAleer. Awards were presented to: Cathal Heneghan- U20

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