Day: 27 April 2017

Roscommon Festivals in Roscommon

Four Festivals in Roscommon awarded funding

The Minister of State for Tourism, Patrick O’Donovan has announced that Four Festivals in Roscommon are to receive funding under the Fáilte Ireland 2017 Festivals and Events Programme. The Boyle Arts Festival has been allocated €3,000; the O’Carolan Harp & Traditional Music Festival in Keadue has been allocated €2,500; the Percy French International Festival in …

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Roscommon Death Notices

Michael Moran RIP, late of Four Mile House

Passed away on Wednesday 26th April. Michael Moran RIP, Grange, Four Mile House and formerly of Tully Ganny, Mayo & Manchester, England. Husband to Maureen, Father of David, Andrew and Karen, Brother of Bridie, Paddy and Anne, Brother-In-Law of the Lohan Family, Grange, Four Mile House. Funeral Arrangements Reposing at O’Connor’s Funeral Home, Tulsk, Friday …

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Work of local artist Frances Crowe features at Roscommon Hospital

The work of Four Mile House based Fibre Artist Frances Crowe is currently on display at Roscommon Hospital as part of a new initiative. Entitled “Then and now” the Exhibition features a selection of signed, framed, limited edition prints of original handwoven tapestries and runs until May 27th. Commenting on the title of the exhibition …

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St Croans GAA to host Parenting Workshop as part of iWalknntalk

St Croans 3-7 (16) Western Gaels 1-15 (18). Our Senior team played Western Gaels in the O’Rourke Cup on Saturday evening last in Enfield. After a keenly contested game the visiting side came out on top. Follow us on facebook and twitter for details on the upcoming championship and next league fixtures. St Croans GAA …

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Roscommon Death Notices

John James “Jack” Greene RIP, late of Kilglass

Wednesday April 26th, peacefully, at Portiuncula Hospital, Ballinasloe. John James “Jack” Greene RIP, late of Ruane, Kilglass. Sadly missed by his heartbroken wife, Liz, sisters Chrissie McLoughlin (Knockhall) and Evelyn Reynolds (Dromod), stepchildren, nieces, nephews, brothers-in-law John and George, cousins, relatives, neighbours and friends. Funeral arrangements Reposing at Leavy’s Funeral Home, Scramogue, on Friday from …

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Roscommon Galway Election Results Enda Kenny ECMI Group Water Schemes Orkambi Tax Relief on Health Insurance Citizens Assembly Vacant Property Scheme Valuation Services Action Plan for Rural Development CLÁR Funding Michael Fitzmaurice Denis Naughten Leaving Cert Roscommon Mental Health Insurance Premiums diesel prices PAYE rebate budget Affordable Childcare Scheme Athlone Boundary Joan Burke Finian McGrath

Michael Fitzmaurice TD – Figures show wealthiest people benefited from anti-water charges campaign

Commenting on the 2015 Domestic Metered Public Water Consumption figures released by the CSO yesterday Michael Fitzmaurice TD said that the anti-water charges campaign “has been of most benefit to the wealthiest people in our society”. Looking at the areas in question Michael Fitzmaurice said “The figures show that homeowners living in the most expensive …

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