St Barrys GAA Club are holding a Registration Evening on Friday next, February 3rd, from 7:30pm to 9pm at our clubhouse. It is very important that all concerned are registered. Membership Rates for 2017 are as follows: Underage / Students €30 Adult (Non playing) €40 Adult player €50 Family €80 Club Merchandise We are taking …
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Roscommon fell short to Galway once again in an entertaining and competitive FBD Connacht League Final in Kiltoom this afternoon. Roscommon started brightly and led by 0-5 to 0-2 after 13 minutes; the scores coming from a Donie Smith Free, Fintan Cregg, Cian Connolly, Ciarain Murtagh and a second for Smith. The 20 minutes that …
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Saturday 28th January, peacefully, at Portiuncula Hospital, Ballinasloe, surrounded by her loving family. Ex staff nurse at Roscommon Hospital. Gertie Lenehan (née Mulrennan) RIP, late of Carrownamaddy, Elphin. Predeceased by her husband Francis. Gertie will be sadly missed by her son Sean, daughter Marina, daughter-in-law Geraldine, grandchildren Ailbhe, Conor and Nessan, sisters Kathleen (Albert) (Boston), …
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Two local businessmen have been named as the Best Young Entrepreneur Award winners in the Roscommon-Mayo-Galway region following an event in the Abbey Hotel, Roscommon yesterday. Picture Credit: Roscommon Local Enterprise Office Desmond Dolan, who was named Roscommon’s Best Young Entrepreneur of the year at the County Finals in December won the Best Business Idea …
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Friday 27th January, peacefully, in the tender care of the staff of St. Patrick’s Hospital, Carrick-on-Shannon. Kathleen Guihen (née Gannon) RIP, late of Crosshill, Arigna. Beloved wife of the late Frank. Sadly missed by her loving daughter Marie (McMorrow) son-in-law Pat, nieces, relatives, neighbours and friends. Funeral Arrangements Reposing at Shivnan’s Funeral Home, Ballyfarnon on …
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Friday 27th January, peacefully, in the loving care of the staff at Sonas Nursing Home, Cloverhill surrounded by her family. Eileen Fallon (née Hennigan) RIP, late of Ardkieran, Cloverhill, Roscommon. Beloved wife of the late Michael John. Eileen is survived by her daughters Mary, Breedge Mahon (Mullingar), Anne Diffley, Margaret Egan and Kathleen Martin, sons-in-law, …
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Fianna Fáil TD Eugene Murphy has welcomed the confirmation that the Galway and Roscommon Education and Training Board will be providing a range of youth services on an interim basis. Earlier this month is was confirmed that funding had been withdrawn from Youth Work Ireland for a number of projects across Roscommon/East Galway. Eugene Murphy …
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Roscommon Gardaí are advising Roscommon GAA Supporters heading to Sunday’s FBD League Final in Kiltoom that parking is “prohibited” on the nearby N61 National Secondary Road. Roscommon GAA Supporters attending the game are instructed to park in the car parks at St Brigid’s GAA club and not to park on the road. Cars parked on …
Gardaí in Castlerea are appealing for the public’s assistance following a number of burglaries and attempted burglaries in surrounding areas yesterday. Between 6pm and 7pm property was stolen from a house at Mullen, Frenchpark, following a break-in. A hose at Station View, Ballaghaderreen was broken into between 8pm last night and 8am this morning. It …
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Thursday, 26th January, suddenly. Ann Feeney RIP, Ross, Elphin and late of Enfield, Ballintubber. Predeceased by her brother Tom. Ann is survived by her sisters Chris Finan, Nora Treacey, Margaret and Mary, brothers Jack, Pat, Peter and John, Ann Looby and family, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Funeral Arrangements Reposing at Flanagan’s Funeral Home Ballymoe …
The Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland (RIAI) are hosting a unique fundraising event in aid of the Simon Communities of Ireland at the Roscommon County Council HQ, Áras an Chontae, tomorrow. John Parker MRIAI, a Director of ABK Architects – the designers of the award-winning Roscommon County Council HQ, will be give 20 …
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This weekend’s Roscommon and District Football League fixtures programme fits in to two days and there are lots of local derbies and crucial title games to look forward to. Saturday January 28th The Herald Premier Division Moore United V Shiven Rovers, 7:45pm. Norio’s Takeaway RDFL Division One Cloonfad United V Kilkerrin United, 7:30pm. Glen Celtic …
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A number of local footballers were in action in the Higher Education GAA Sigerson Cup during the week. We look back on how they fared. In Round One of the Sigerson Cup Kilbride’s Henry Walsh scored three Frees for Maynooth University in their 4-15 to 3-19 extra-time defeat to the University of Limerick on Wednesday. …
Roscommon County Council is inviting applications for two Heritage Bursaries this year: the Community Heritage Bursary and the Heritage Research Bursary. The aim of the County Roscommon Heritage Plan is to create and promote an increased knowledge, awareness and appreciation of the natural, built and cultural heritage of County Roscommon, and to conserve it for …
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An innovative series of evening seminars will take place to promote the value of rural Ireland and all the services available. The seminar series, titled Expand Your Horizons 2017, will take place from the end of January to March and is jointly organised by Teagasc and the National Rural Network (NRN). The events will foster …
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