Day: 7 March 2017

Home Energy Saving Kits

Roscommon to benefit from expansion of Home Energy Saving Kits Scheme

Picture Credit: Mark Stedman The Minister for Communications, Climate Action & Environment, Denis Naughten TD has announced the Roscommon is to benefit from the expansion of the Home Energy Saving Kits Scheme. The Home Energy Saving Kits Scheme was initially confined to 10 Dublin Libraries on a trial basis for the past 12 months. The …

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Sliabh Bawn Wind Farm

Cllr Orla Leyden calls for independent noise assessment at Sliabh Bawn Wind Farm

Councillor Orla Leyden has called for an independent noise assessment to be carried out in the area surrounding the Sliabh Bawn Wind Farm after some families reported sleep disturbance. Commenting after attending a meeting of local residents last night (Monday March 6th) Councillor Orla Leyden said she was “really concerned to hear that 19 families …

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Roscommon Further Education Centre Hour of Code Roscommon Schools eBusiness

Roscommon Further Education Centre hosts events as part of Adult Learner Festival

Roscommon Further Education Centre are hosting two events this Thursday to celebrate the National Adult Learner Festival. “Come Scratch With Me” is an introduction to coding using Scratch, while “Become Smartphone Savvy” aims to help adults download apps, receive and send emails, surf internet, share video and photos from their smartphones. Both events are scheduled …

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Clann na nGael

Clann na nGael to host Defibrillator training course

Underage Registration 2017 Underage registration nights will take place on the following dates; Friday 10th March from 6pm to 9pm in Johnstown Sunday 12th March from 10:30am to 12pm in Athlone Springs Hotel New players are very welcome! Great savings can also be made with our family packages incorporating “Let’s Go With Clann” membership. Registration …

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Ballaghaderreen

Ballaghaderreen Pre-School raise money for charity

The Children and Staff at the Early Years Pre-School, Convent Road, Ballaghaderreen would like to thank parents, families and friends who contributed to their Pyjama Day. A fantastic total of €203.61 was raised for Early Childhood Ireland. The money will be used to help special needs children in Ireland.

carrick golf club

This is Your Life at Carrick Golf Club “a resounding success”

Carrick Golf Club Spring League The weather is playing havoc with Spring League schedule, having lost the Singles week and with Captain’s Drive-In this Sunday (March 12th) the 4Man Scramble will take place starting this Saturday 11 March and run until Friday 17 March. The Singles will run from Saturday 18th March to Thursday 23rd …

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Roscommon LEADER

Roscommon LEADER invite Expressions of Interest for two funding programmes

Roscommon LEADER is currently inviting Expressions of Interest for two funding programmes and there is a total budget of €400,000 available to groups and individuals. Youth Organisations, community/voluntary organisations and Young Entrepreneurs & Graduates are invited to submit an Expression of Interest for funding under the Rural Youth Sub Theme. This sub-theme has a budget …

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Roscommon Death Notices

Mai McGreevy (née Carter) RIP, late of Drumlion

Monday March 6th, peacefully, in the loving care of her family at Castleturrin Nursing Home, Athenry. Mai McGreevy (née Carter) RIP, late of Ardlavagh, Carrick-on-Shannon. Predeceased by her husband Brendan. Mai is survived by her daughters Mary, Ann and Deirdre, sons Michael and Padraig, sister Joie, brothers Pat and Denis, daughters-in-law Lorraine and Geraldine, sons-in-law …

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