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Castlerea Musical Society

Castlerea Musical Society ready for “Dirty Rotten Scoundrels”

Rehearsals are nearing an end for the Castlerea Musical Society production of ‘Dirty Rotten Scoundrels’ which begins next Wednesday February 8th in The Hub, Castlerea. This will be the 48th production by Castlerea Musical Society and they are delighted to present the West of Ireland Premiere of ‘Dirty Rotten Scoundrels’ which is based on the …

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Margaret Hanbury (nee O’Leary) RIP, late of Castlerea

Tuesday 31st January, peacefully at her home. Margaret Hanbury (nee O’Leary) RIP, late of Ballindrimley, Castlerea and formerly of Bantry, Co. Cork. Predeceased by her husband John (Sean), parents Margaret and Denis, brothers Timmy and Michael, sisters Nora (Curran), May (Bowen), Eileen, Sheila (Beatty) and Breda. Margaret is survived by her daughter Yvonne, son Denis …

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Senator Maura Hopkins to seek appeal on Cuan Aire Funding

Senator Maura Hopkins is to seek an appeal of the decision by Tusla, the Child and Family Agency, to cease funding counselling services in Cuan Aire Family Life Centre, Castlerea. Commenting on the issue Maura Hopkins said “I have expressed my concern to the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, Katherine Zappone regarding the withdrawal …

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Castlerea Community School claim SUBWAY All Ireland U16 C Schools Basketball title

Picture Credit ©INPHO/Gary Carr. Castlerea Community School: 45 Holy Child Killiney: 40 (After overtime; Full time score 36-36) There was just six seconds left on the clock when the ball landed in the hands of Sandra Keane for Castlerea Community School. Just six seconds on the clock, and her team were down by two and …

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Castlerea Musical Society

Castlerea Musical Society present “Dirty Rotten Scoundrels”

Castlerea Musical Society are proud to present the West of Ireland Premiere of ‘Dirty Rotten Scoundrels’ in The Hub, Castlerea from Wednesday 8th February. The show will run at 8pm nightly with the last show on Saturday February 11th. Tickets are €15 each and there will be special concessions on our opening night for OAP’S …

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Stretch of N60 Ballinlough – Castlerea Road to be closed

Roscommon County Council have announced that a section of the N60 between Ballinlough and Castlerea is to be closed for over three weeks to facilitate an upgrade of the road surface. The section of the N60 in question is from it’s junction with the R361 (Williamstown Road) in Castlerea to its junction with the L1603 …

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Margaret Carroll (née Hannelly) RIP, late of Castlerea

Saturday 21st January, unexpectedly but peacefully at her home. Margaret Carroll (née Hannelly) RIP, late of Willsbrook, Castlerea. Predeceased by her husband Jimmy. Margaret is survived by her daughters Rita, Jackie and Yvonne, sons Michael and John, sisters Maureen & Del, daughters-in-law Clare & Ann, grandchildren James, Michelle, Miriam and Stephen, great grandchildren Chantelle and …

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Castlerea St Kevins

Castlerea St Kevins GAA update January 11th

Condolences We extend our deepest sympathy to John and Olivia Duggan, Willsbrough, Ballinlough on the death of their little daughter Aisling, also to Aisling’s grandparents Castlerea St Kevin’s Chairman Martin Duggan his wife Breege, Ballindrimley and Margaret Cregg, Ballinlough. Our prayers and thoughts are with you all during this difficult time. We also extend our …

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Joe McEvoy RIP, late of Castlerea

Friday 6th January, peacefully, at Roscommon Hospital. Joe McEvoy RIP, late of Castlerea “Woodview”, Moore, Castlerea and formerly of Portlaoise. Joe is survived by wife Kathleen, daughters Katharine (Brighouse, West Yorkshire), Judith (Huddersfield, West Yorkshire), and Teresa (Blackpool), brothers Eddie (Portlaoise), Dan (Blackpool), Chris (Manchester), sisters Moire (Manchester), Sheila and Theresa (Australia). Grandchildren Craig, Melissa …

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Roscommon Death Notices: Bridie Hosty (née Noone) RIP

Thursday 22nd December, peacefully at Brookvale Manor Nursing Home, Ballyhaunis. Bridie Hosty (née Noone) RIP, late of Knockroe, Castlerea. Bridie is survived by her sons Thomas & Gary, daughters-in-law Chris & Elaine, grandchildren, nephews, nieces, extended family, neighbours & friends. Funeral Arrangements Reposing in Gavin’s Funeral Home, Knox Street, Ballyhaunis on Thursday from 5pm with …

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Roscommon Death Notices: Anne Campbell (née Tuohy) RIP

Monday 26th December. Anne Campbell (née Tuohy) RIP, late of Main Street, Castlerea. Anne will be sadly missed by her sons, daughters, brothers, sisters, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, extended family and friends. Funeral Arrangements Reposing at Gaynor’s Funeral Home, Castlerea from 5pm on Wednesday evening with removal at 7pm to St. Patrick’s Church, Castlerea. …

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