March 2017

James Cassidy RIP, late of Frenchpark

James Cassidy RIP, late of Frenchpark

Wednesday March 29th, peacefully at Roscommon Hospital. James Cassidy RIP, late of Clegernagh, Frenchpark. Predeceased by his wife Kathleen and son Seamus. James will be sadly missed by his loving family; son Paraic, daughters Annette Cregg (Frenchpark), Cathy Beirne (Fairymount) and Sheila Cassidy Devine (Mullingar), sons-in-law PJ, Padraig and Declan, daughter-in-law Marie, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nephews,

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Michael Fitzmaurice TD – private School Bus services being affected by strike

Michael Fitzmaurice TD – private School Bus services being affected by strike

Michael Fitzmaurice TD says that the likelihood of private School Busses being affected by the current Bus Eireann strike has increased as operators have been informed that payments will be delayed. Commenting yesterday evening Michael Fitzmaurice TD said “A text sent from Bus Eireann to private School Bus operators today shows that they will not

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Eugene Murphy TD “Naughten needs to deliver on new Wind Farm guidelines”

Eugene Murphy TD “Naughten needs to deliver on new Wind Farm guidelines”

Local Fianna Fáil TD Eugene Murphy has said the guidelines surrounding wind farm developments are outdated and ill-informed and he has called on the Minister for Communications Denis Naughten to ensure that the new guidelines are finalised as quickly as possible. Commenting on the issue Eugene Murphy TD said “I raised the ongoing problems and

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Kathleen Hannon (née Leahy) RIP, late of Boyle

Kathleen Hannon (née Leahy) RIP, late of Boyle

Wednesday 29th March, peacefully, surrounded by her loving family at the Plunkett Home, Boyle. Kathleen Hannon (née Leahy) RIP, late of Greatmeadow, Boyle. Predeceased by her husband Joe. She will be sadly missed by her loving daughter Ann (O’Brien) Longford, son Gerard (Ennis), son-in-law Pat and daughter-in-law Hilary, sisters Eileen and Brenda, grandchildren and great-grandson.

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Local artists and designers invited to exhibit at Roscommon Lamb Festival

Local artists and designers invited to exhibit at Roscommon Lamb Festival

Roscommon Lamb Festival 2017 is offering a unique opportunity for local emerging artists and designers to exhibit their work at the Festival over the May Bank Holiday weekend. The Exhibition, which is being hosted at Aras an Chontae (Roscommon County Counchil HQ) will be officially opened on Friday April 28th by Roscommon native and multi-award

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Rebecca Coleman RIP, late of Monksland

Rebecca Coleman RIP, late of Monksland

Wednesday 29th March. Rebecca Coleman RIP, late of Monksland, Athlone. Predeceased by her beloved parents Peter and Mary. Sadly missed by her loving sister Sandra, brother Adam, in-laws, aunts, uncles, cousins, relatives and friends. Funeral Arrangements. Reposing at Flynn’s Funeral Home, The Strand, Athlone, on Thursday from 5pm with removal at 6.50pm to the Church

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Noel Flood RIP, late of Kilmore

Noel Flood RIP, late of Kilmore

Wednesday 29th March, peacefully, after a short illness at the Mater Private Hospital. Noel Flood RIP, late of Taughnamore, Kilmore. Sadly missed by his loving wife Claire (nee Biesty), daughters Edel and Bernadine, sons Niall, Fergal, Gavin and Emmett, daughters-in-law Margaret, Caroline, Helen and Maggie, son-in-law Russell, sister Eileen (Glacken), grandchildren Caoimhe, Cillian, Aibhionn, Séanan,

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Roscommon Gaels GAA to host special event for Leaving Cert Students

Roscommon Gaels GAA to host special event for Leaving Cert Students

Football We start our U14 League at home in Lisnamult vs Clann na nGael next Sunday morning April 2nd. U12 Football We trained Sunday morning with good numbers. We train outdoors on Thursday in Lisnamult at 7pm for our 1st outdoor session of the season. The League is supposed to start next week. Players will be notified later in the week. Ladies Football

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Tommy Hanley RIP, late of Ballaghaderreen

Tommy Hanley RIP, late of Ballaghaderreen

Tuesday March 28th, aged 16 years, peacefully, in the wonderful care of the staff at Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital, Crumlin, surrounded by his loving family. Tommy Hanley RIP, late of Ishlawn, Ballaghaderreen. Deeply mourned by his father Andy and mother Natalie, brothers Andrew, Pearce and Cian, sisters Myfanwy and Caoimhe, his grandparents Jimmy and Angela

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