IFA Hill Farmers Committee Chairman Pat Dunne has said that progress has been made on the Commonage Management Plans, whereby when planners are doing stocking plans over the next number of months, they will not have to determine the maximum eligible area of commonages. At an IFA Hill Committee meeting in Portlaoise today, which was
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IFA National Livestock Chairman Henry Burns said there is a real opportunity now for Ireland to open the live export market to Turkey and he called on the Minister for Agriculture to prioritise the negotiations in agreeing the access arrangements with the Turkish authorities. He said IFA has been working on live exports to Turkey
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Roscommon County Council is inviting community groups across the county to participate in the 2016 County Roscommon Pride of Place Competition. Pride of Place is an All-Island competition organised by Co-Operation Ireland. The competition celebrates the contribution of community group’s to local society and the creation of civic pride through communities working together. Roscommon community
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The search for Kiltoom man Anthony Henehan missing from Galway City since Thursday March 10th continues today in Oranmore at 10:30am. Oranmore Maree Coastal Search Team, who are coordinating the search are appealing for as much help as possible as they are working with low tides. They have indicated that an average search lasts two
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This Sunday Boyle GAA Club are giving away a five day trip for two to New York for Roscommon’s Connacht Senior Football Championship opener against New York. The Fundraising Draw is aid of the Club’s Under 14 Team who are representing the County at the All-Ireland Feile na nGael Competition this summer. The Draw will
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Drum Community Centre Easter Bingo Our Easter Bingo takes place on Good Friday night, commencing at 8:30pm. There will be Easter Eggs galore and a Raffle on the night so come along, we’d love to see you there. Fitness Classes Fun Fitness classes commencing next Tuesday 29th March at 8pm. For more information contact Martina
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Michael Fitzmaurice TD has called for more supports to be put in place for Farmers and for a common sense approach to be taken to help alleviate problems facing the industry. In a comprehensive speech in the Dáil he covered all sectors and the following are some excerpts “There are problems in the dairy sector
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Roscommon County Council have confirmed that two Sections of the N61 Roscommon to Boyle Road will be closed from Monday April 4th to facilitate realignment works. The sections in questions are from Caldragh Cross Roads, Elphin (junction with L1400/L5651) to the junction with the R370, at the 4 Provinces Public House, and from the 4
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Seán O’Brien looks ahead to this weekend’s action in the Allianz Hurling League including Roscommon’s meeting with Monaghan on Saturday. Picture credit: Brendan Moran / SPORTSFILE There’s a break in the action in Division 1 of the Allianz Hurling League this weekend but it will be busy in the other divisions, with finals on the
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A number of 1916 Commemoration events are set to take place in Boyle over the Easter season following many months of hard work by a committee formed last year to connect with family members of the Old IRA (Boyle area) at home and abroad. People were invited to share stories, information and memorabilia in preparation
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Fergal O’Donnell and Kevin Mc Stay this morning announced the Roscommon Senior Football Panel to face Mayo in the Allianz Football League on Sunday next at 3:30pm in Dr. Hyde Park. Picture credit: Ramsey Cardy / SPORTSFILE The starting 15 shows one change from that which began against Donegal, with Enda Smith returning in place
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The search for Kiltoom man Anthony Henehan missing from Galway City since Thursday March 10th is set to recommence today. Anyone wishing to volunteer for the search is asked to present themselves at Calasanctius College, Oranmore at 10am for a briefing. Oranmore Maree Coastal Search Team, who are co-ordinating the search, have asked anyone who
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Roscommon County Council and Irish Water wish to remind consumers in the greater Oran area, served by the Roscommon Central Regional Water Supply Scheme, that they may be without water from approximately 7am until 9pm today. This outage is due to required upgrade works at Gallowstown Reservoir and is being carried out as part of
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The best places to eat in Roscommon were announced at the Connaught leg of the Irish Restaurant Awards, which took place place in The Benbulben Suite at Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Sligo earlier this evening. The winners were as follows: Over 500 restaurant owners and staff celebrated their hard work and achievements at the
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Elphin GAA Sponsorship Draw Congratulation to Grady Joinery who won our Senior Team Sponsorship Draw and Westward who were drawn as Associate Sponsors. The Club wishes to thank everyone who bought tickets; our hosts for the night An Bothar Rua, and the Finance Committee for making the event such a success. The new Senior Team
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