15 May 2017

Bank of Ireland to host Schools trading event as part of National Enterprise Week

Bank of Ireland to host Schools trading event as part of National Enterprise Week

As part of the 16th National Enterprise Week, which runs until May 19th, Bank of Ireland are hosting a special event for local schools this Friday from 10am to 12:30pm in The Abbey Hotel, Roscommon. The bond trade event, which will feature all 10 Schools in the greater Roscommon Town area, is an alternative and […]

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“New rigid criteria is denying young farmers access to CAP payments” – Eugene Murphy

“New rigid criteria is denying young farmers access to CAP payments” – Eugene Murphy

Local Fianna Fáil TD Eugene Murphy has hit out at the Minister for Agriculture for changing the criteria needed to access direct payments under CAP this year. Explaining the issue Eugene Murphy said that the Minister is now insisting that young farmers must have completed a recognised FETAC level 6 course in agriculture before they

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Roscommon LEADER to host Training event for Charities and Community Groups

Roscommon LEADER to host Training event for Charities and Community Groups

Roscommon LEADER Partnership is hosting an important event for Charities and Community Groups which will cover both Garda Vetting and Charities Regulatory Training. Roscommon LEADER Partnership wish to take this opportunity to remind Charities and Community Groups that Garda Vetting is legally mandatory for everyone who works or volunteers with children and vulnerable adults. The

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Roscommon County Council launch new facility to support entrepreneurship

Roscommon County Council launch new facility to support entrepreneurship

Picture Credit: Gerard O’Loughlin A new facility which provides flexible desk space, super-speed broadband, IP telephony and other support services to entrepreneurs has been launched by Roscommon County Council in their Civic HQ. The facility, known as The Cube, is located at Áras an Chontae, and is the first of its kind to be located

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11 Roscommon Camogie players selected for Connacht Junior Team

11 Roscommon Camogie players selected for Connacht Junior Team

Thank you The Roscommon Camogie Board would sincerely like to thank all who supported their recent Cookery Demonstration. Sincere thanks to Hodson Bay for providing the venue free. Thanks to hardworking committee of Clare Curley, Patricia Lennon, Imelda Quinn, Bernie Mulry, Mairead Conway, Padraig Dooley, Fiona Connell for all their work and to clubs who

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Michael Fitzmaurice TD “HSE have acted disgracefully in treatment of local man”

Michael Fitzmaurice TD “HSE have acted disgracefully in treatment of local man”

Local Independent TD Michael Fitzmaurice has called on the HSE and the Minister for Health to act immediately “on the disgraceful neglect” of a local man who, he says, “has been all but abandoned by the system”. Commenting on the issue Michael Fitzmaurice said “After a few years in politics and dealing with the HSE

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