The best places to eat in Roscommon were announced at the Connaught leg of the Irish Restaurant Awards, which took place at the Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Sligo earlier this evening. Speaking at the awards, Adrian Cummins, Chief Executive of the Restaurants Association of Ireland (RAI) said: “Now in their ninth year, the Irish …
Tuesday March 28th, aged 16 years, peacefully, in the wonderful care of the staff at Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital, Crumlin, surrounded by his loving family. Tommy Hanley RIP, late of Ishlawn, Ballaghaderreen. Deeply mourned by his father Andy and mother Natalie, brothers Andrew, Pearce and Cian, sisters Myfanwy and Caoimhe, his grandparents Jimmy and Angela …
Roscommon LEADER Partnership in association Galway Roscommon Education and Training Board are hosting a 48 week course leading to a qualification in eBusiness. The course will be held in Ballaghaderreen and is set to commence on Monday April 10th and the topics covered include the following: – eBusiness Studies – The Internet – Web authoring …
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Monday March 27th, peacefully at her home. Noreen Conroy (Née Molloy) RIP, late of Knockroe, Castlerea and formerly of Gurrane, Ballyhaunis. Predeceased by her husband John. Noreen will be sadly missed by her loving family Patrick, Catherine (Longford), John, Paul (Enniskerry), daughter-in-law Joyce, Catherine’s partner Alan, grandchildren Katie and Jack, nieces, nephews and especially Tom …
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Michael Fitzmaurice TD says “Proper planning needs to be put in place if it is true that that a number of smaller Health Centres are to close due to the opening of the new Primary Care Centre in Boyle.” Commenting on a report which suggested that this may be about to happen Michael Fitzmaurice TD …
Carrick Golf Club Spring League The weather over last weekend allowed the re commencement of the Spring League with Rounds 4 & 5. Most teams completed the 4Man Scramble with some impressive scoring, suggesting the lay off didn’t do any harm, it certainly didn’t do Kevin O’Rourke any harm, as he had an albatross on …
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Roscommon County Council is set to close a section of the County Home Road (L1812) in Roscommon town for most of April in order to facilitate essential repairs along the River Jiggy. The section in question is from the Railway Crossing to the junction with the L1814 (Ballinagard Road). The closure will come into effect …
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Minor League: Roscommon Gaels 1-4 Clann na nGael 2-19 Clann minors had their second competitive outing of the year on Sunday last in Lisnamult against Roscommon Gaels. The pitch in Lisnamult was in great condition. The game was played in breezy, dry and for the first time in 2017, warm conditions. Clann made a good …
Boyle GAA Lotto Deirdre and Tom Kearney and Micheal Birmingham were €20 winners at the most recent Club Lotto draw which was held in Wynne’s. The house prize was won by John Lyons. The jackpot wasn’t won. It will be at €1,200 for the next draw on Saturday April 1st which will be held in …
A Father and daughter artistic team from Keadue are the creative forces behind a new exhibition which has opened at Hyde Bridge gallery in Sligo. ‘Earth and Water’ is an exhibition of painting, photography and installation by James and Sally Maidment from Keadue, and seeks to convey and explore their fascination with skill, place, identity …
South Roscommon Singers Circle kicks off a busy month of activity with their regular “1st Saturday Session” on April 1st in Murray’s, Knockcroghery, with Special Guest Padraic King. Padraic is an amazing singer from Tuam and has been to the South Roscommon Singers Circle “1st Saturday session many times in the past, but as special …
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Underage Our U-14 team of Kilmore-Shannon Gaels lost to Strokestown at the weekend and our minors lost to Oran also at the weekend. Ladies Our Elphin-Kilmore U-16 girls had a great win over Four Roads and they now play Roscommon Gaels this weekend. 50-50 Draw Well done to Delores Tiernan who won our 50/50 jackpot …
Western Gaels Membership As our games begin again for the coming year it is extremely important that all players are fully registered before they play for any team this year. Membership fees were set at the AGM back in Dec 2016 and cost the following: Family = €100 Adult single = €50 Senior Players (over …
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Underage Update: it’s Championship time. Believe it or not championship season has begun with matches taking place last weekend in Connacht at both U14 and Minor. Roscommon make their bow this Friday (31st) when both the U14’s and the Minors play Leitrim in Leitrim in a double fixture at a venue not yet known but if …
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The Boyle Courthouse fundraising Golf Classic was held at Boyle Golf Club over the weekend and the results are were as follows: 1st Jim Mooney, Michael Gilmartin, Paul Connolly, Paddy Mc Loughlin – 94pts 2nd Gerry O Hara, Terry Canning, Ross Andrew, Peter Leydon – 90pts 3rd Willie Tiernan, John Mc Guinn, Vincent Egan, Sean …
