Saturday 21st January, peacefully, in her 91st year, in the loving care of the staff at Fearna Manor Nursing Home, Castlerea. Eileen Maloney (née Brennan) RIP, late of Ballaghabaw, Tulsk. Predeceased by her husband Michael. Eileen is survived by her chldren John (France), Maureen Cuddy (Kiltoom), Gerard (Longford) and Kathleen Grehan (Boyle), sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, grandchildren, …
Retired matron of St Patrick’s Hospital, Carrick on Shannon. Saturday 21st January, suddenly, at her home. Marie Fullard RIP, late of St Ciaran’s Park, Roscommon Town. Marie is survived by her brother Frank, sister-in-law Alish, nephews Coman, John and Paul, close friend Mick, relatives, neighbours and friends. Funeral Arrangements Reposing at Smyth’s Funeral Home, Roscommon …
The Roscommon U21 Footballers qualified for the Hastings Shield Final following a six point win over Offaly in Ardagh this afternoon. Again Roscommon U21 Manager Adrian Dockery used the match as an opportunity to experiment with his starting line-up, changing a third of the starting team that lost to Longford. It proved to be a …
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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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Roscommon Senior Football Team Manager Kevin McStay has announced his squad to face Mayo in Round 3 of the FBD League at 2pm in Kiltoom tomorrow. The starting 15 shows eight changes to the side that defeated NUI Galway last Sunday. Éire Óg’s Colm Lavin makes his first competitive start in goal while Tom Corcoran …
Pictured above is the victorious St Dominics Léiriú Stáitse Group Back Row (L-R): Gerry McGovern, Ina Van Opstal, Dearbhla McCormack, Courtney Kelly, Lorcan Kelly, David Clarke. Front Row (L-R): Aine Keenan, Shane Murphy, Karol Feerick. The Connacht Finals of the GAA Irish cultural talent competitions, Scór na nÓg were held in the Town Hall Claremorris, …
St Dominics GAA actors crowned Connacht Champions Read More »
Fianna Fáil Senator Dr. Keith Swanick has proposed the introduction of a Declaration of Independence Day Bill to formally recognise the meeting of the first Dáil and the Declaration of Independence made on 21st January 1919. Senator Dr. Keith Swanick says that the proposed legislation, which has received very positive feedback from Party members across …
Thursday January 19th peacefully surrounded by his loving family in the tender and loving care of the Doctors, Nurses and Staff at the Galway Clinic. John Gavin RIP, late of Curramore, Kiltoom. Sadly missed by his loving wife Helen, daughters Orla, Fiona, Edel and Siobhán, son Shane, sons-in-law, daughter-in-law, grandchildren, brothers, sisters, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, uncle, …
The Minister for Social Protection Leo Varadkar has announced that an 18 extra Rural Social Scheme places have been allocated to Roscommon LEADER Partnership. The announcement will bring the total number of places on Rural Social Scheme administered by Roscommon LEADER Partnership to 167. The Rural Social Scheme provides a supplementary income for low-income farmers …
Roscommon LEADER awarded 18 extra Rural Social Scheme places Read More »
Danny Qualter captains the Connacht Rugby Eagles in their final British & Irish Cup game this season away to Cornish Pirates tomorrow (Saturday). Head coach Mossy Lawler has named his side for the trip to Cornwall, making eight changes from the starting XV that lined out last week. Eoghan Masterson makes a welcome return to …
Carty, Qualter and Romaine named in Connacht Rugby Eagles team Read More »
Connacht Rugby Head Coach Pat Lam has named his match day 23 to face Toulouse in the final pool game of the Champions Cup this Sunday and there is good news for two Roscommon players. Denis Buckley, who was substituted early in the game against Zebre, has been cleared to play and Jack Carty has …
Buckley and Carty passed fit for crucial Connacht Rugby game Read More »
Since releasing her debut album last summer, Rooskey singer Eimear Reynolds has been busy performing and promoting the album around the country and she is delighted to be coming to the Roscommon Arts Centre on January 28th. ‘Say the Words’, the title track of the album and is written by Eimear Reynolds and it joins …
Eimear Reynolds returns to Roscommon Arts Centre Read More »
Cork based artist/photographer Dara McGrath has been selected by world renowned photographer Martin Parr as the winner of the 2017 Roscommon Arts Centre Contemporary Photography Award. The aim of the Award is to provide a photographer with the opportunity to produce a body of work for exhibition at Roscommon Arts Centre and Belfast Exposed Futures …
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Michael Fitzmaurice TD has given a cautious welcome to yesterday’s news that some patients who are waiting over 18 months for medical procedures are to be treated in private Hospitals. Michael Fitzmaurice said that he proposed that this course of action should be taken almost two years ago and added that “much more needs to …
Michael Fitzmaurice TD – Waiting List initiative welcome, but a drop in the ocean Read More »
Thursday 19th January at Roscommon University Hospital. Denis Costello RIP, late Rathtermon, Boyle, and formerly Victoria Road, Clontarf, Dublin. Dearly loved husband, father, grandfather and brother. Denis is survived by his wife Anne, children Denise Callan and Brian Costello (Boyle) and Hilary Treacy (Portlaoise), his beloved grandchildren Matthew, Roseanna, Nicholas and Mollie Callan, Roisin and …
