Day: 16 May 2017

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 calls for Public Service accountability following LE Aisling debacle

“Evidence of incompetence in almost every Government Department is growing with every passing day and it would appear that no one is ever held to account for any mistakes that are made and the situation just goes on and on”. That’s the view of Independent TD for Roscommon-Galway Michael Fitzmaurice. Commenting on the news that …

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IT Sligo

New IT Sligo Degrees open up new possibilities for Students

Sligo-born actor and writer Pauline McLynn believes IT Sligo’s new Bachelor of Arts honours degree programmes will provide students with new opportunities both in their professional and personal lives. She was speaking at the official launch of three new IT Sligo honours degree programmes which begin this September. The new courses are: Bachelor of Arts …

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Heritage Week

“It’s in your nature” – Register your event for National Heritage Week

National Heritage Week 2017 will take place from 19th to 27th August and we’re making this the year we help more people learn about and enjoy Ireland’s nature. From town wildlife tours to foraging walks to building bee hotels, Heritage Week 2017 is all about being active, having fun and getting involved with our natural …

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St Brigids GAA

St Brigids Minors, Juniors and Seniors record wins

U12 Girls Championship A mixed week in the championship for our u12 girls with a 3-3 to 2-0 win over Castlerea and a two point defeat to St Barrys. Panel: Jessica Collins, Aishling Lennon, Marie Flately, Rachel Rourke, Keeley Sammon, Amy Hardiman, Jane Hennelly, Ciara Fallon, Kara Gallagher, Lucy Sheffield, Faye Loftus, Sally O’Hara, Shauna …

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Myalgic Encephalomyelitis

Minister Denis Naughten highlights plight of Boyle M.E. sufferer

Local Minister Denis Naughten joined Christine Fenton from Boyle outside Dáil Eireann to highlight the plight of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (M.E.) sufferers throughout Ireland. Speaking at the event Christine Fenton said “Myalgic Encephalomyelitis has been classified as a neurological disease by the WHO since 1969. Over the past number of decades the condition of M.E. has …

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