Month: January 2017

RIP Roscommon Death Notices

Brigid “Berry” Jordan (née Tighe) RIP, late of Elphin

Elphin, Local News, Roscommon Death Notices

Tuesday 17th January, peacefully, at St Camillus’ Nursing Home, Killucan. Brigid “Berry” Jordan (née Tighe) RIP, late of Convent Road, Elphin. Predeceased by her husband Fintan and brother Aidan. She will be sadly missed by her loving family Elma (Nerney), Raymond, Ciaran, John, Enda, Dorothy (Mills) and Helen (Sheridan), sons-in-law John, Johnathon and John, daughters-in-law …

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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 – HSE owe Farmers an apology over Fair Deal accusation

Current Affairs

Michael Fitzmaurice TD says that the HSE should apologise to the Farming community following an allegation that farm families are leaving elderly relatives in hospital beds rather than sending them to a nursing home in order to protect their inheritance. Commenting on the story, which appeared in today’s Irish Times, Michael Fitzmaurice said “It is …

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St Faithleachs

St Faithleachs GAA Club to host Registration Night

Ballyleague, Club News, Local News

St Faithleachs Membership Registration Night Annual club registration night takes place on Friday 27th January from 7-9pm in the clubhouse for both Senior and Minor Clubs. Membership Rates are as follows Adult/Player : €80, Student / U18: €40, Family: €130, Social : €30. Stand Development Development on our new spectator stand is progressing and we …

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Creagh Training Centre

Creagh Training Centre trainees celebrate Fetac/QQI Awards

News

L-R: Eamon Hannan, Business Manager, Paddy Kelly, Laura Guilfoyle, Imelda Tully Social Skills Instructor, Fionnuala Treacy, Ann Corr, Bartley Boyle, Training Centre Manager, Rena Staunton, Mary Connolly, Orla Farragher And Christine Kelly Trainees of the HSE Creagh Training Centre in Ballinasloe had great reason to celebrate recently as 22 of them received individual module awards …

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St Croans GAA

St Croans GAA appoint new Senior Team Manager

Ballintubber Ballymoe, Club News, Local News

Congratulations and best wishes to Damien Garvey who has been appointed St Croan’s Senior Team Manager for 2017. St Croans GAA 50-50 Draw Congratulations to O’Dempsey’s GAA Club in Killenhard, Co Laois who were last week’s 50/50 winner, winning €382. Minor Committee AGM The Minor AGM is scheduled to take place this Thursday, 19th January at …

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Clann na nGael

Clann na nGael Dinner Dance less than 2 weeks away

Club News, Local News, Monksland Drum Cornafulla Bealnamulla

Clann na nGael Dinner Dance Our Annual Dinner Dance will take place on Saturday 28th January in the Shamrock Lodge Hotel at 7:30pm. There will be dinner, music and presentations on the night. Tickets – €20 – are available from Club Executives and usual outlets, or call PJ on 0868758483. Ladies Referee Training Grab your …

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River Shannon Flood Michael Fitzmaurice Denis Naughten Flood Risk Management Shannon Shannon System Flood Alliance

Shannon System Flood Alliance to host important meeting in Athlone

News, Things to do

The Shannon System Flood Alliance are hosting a public meeting on the proposed Shannon Basin Restoration and maintenance Programme in the Radisson Blu Hotel, Athlone on Monday January 30th. Picture Credit: Defence Forces Press Office The Shannon System Flood Alliance have organised the meeting to coincide with the Shannon Flood Risk State Agency Co-ordination Working …

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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

Commercial Rates system causing confusion – Michael Fitzmaurice TD

Business, Current Affairs

Michael Fitzmaurice TD has said that the new system for informing business owners of Commercial Rates for properties has caused “confusion, misunderstanding and anger among ratepayers”. Commenting on the issue earlier Michael Fitzmaurice said that there is an onus on Local Authorities to explain the new system to business people. “I have been contacted by …

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RIP Roscommon Death Notices

Seamus Towey RIP, late of Brusna

Ballaghaderreen, Local News, Roscommon Death Notices

Tuesday January 17th, peacefully, at University Hospital, Castlebar. Seamus Towey RIP, late of Pullboy, Brusna, Ballaghaderreen. Predeceased by his son Michael. Seamus is survived by his loving wife Margaret, son John, daughters Emma Lynn (Irishtown), Mae Hickey (Ballyhaunis) and Eileen Mooney (Ballaghaderreen), sisters Una Cunniffe and Ester Regan, brothers Matt and Andy, grandchildren Paul, John, …

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RIP Roscommon Death Notices

John Mitchell RIP, formerly of Ballydangan

Local News, Roscommon Death Notices, Taughmaconnell Moore Creagh

Monday 16th January, peacefully in the tender care of the staff of St. Mary’s Nursing Home Phoenix Park in his 104th year. John Mitchell RIP, late of Glasnevin, Dublin and formerly of Moore North, Ballydangan. Predeceased by his brother Tom “Ta” and sister Molly (Egan). John is survived by ​his nieces, nephews, grand nieces, grand …

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