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Eugene Murphy calls for local water scheme upgrades to be fast-tracked following EPA report

Eugene Murphy calls for local water scheme upgrades to be fast-tracked following EPA report

Fianna Fail TD Eugene Murphy has called for works on the Ballinlough/Loughglynn, Grangemore and North Roscommon to be fast-tracked as a matter of urgency following the publication of the EPA Remedial Action List. Commenting on the findings of the report Eugene Murphy said “The four plants which still remain on the RAL are Ballinlough/Loughglynn, Grangemore, […]

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Gertie Lenehan (née Mulrennan) RIP, late of Elphin

Gertie Lenehan (née Mulrennan) RIP, late of Elphin

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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Ann Feeney RIP, Elphin and late of Ballintubber

Ann Feeney RIP, Elphin and late of Ballintubber

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

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

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

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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Sadie (Sarah) Reynolds (née King) RIP, late of Ballymurray and Elphin

Sadie (Sarah) Reynolds (née King) RIP, late of Ballymurray and Elphin

Saturday 14th January. In her 96th year. Peacefully at the County Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Sadie (Sarah) Reynolds (née King) RIP, late of Ballymurray and formerly of Clooncullane, Elphin. Predeceased by her husband Harry and son Padraig. Sadie is survived by her children Mae, Ita, Michael, Harry, Jimmy, Kathleen, Coman, Bertilla, John and

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Eileen Beirne (née Murtagh) RIP, late of Elphin

Eileen Beirne (née Murtagh) RIP, late of Elphin

Tuesday 10th January, peacefully in the loving care of the nurses and staff at St Eithne’s Rest Care Centre, Tulsk. Eileen Beirne (née Murtagh) RIP, late of Castle Street, Elphin. Wife of the late Johnny and mother of the late Padraig. Eileen is survived by her daughters Geraldine (Birkenhead), Belinda (Strokestown), Christine (Alabama) and Stephanie

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Paddy Harte RIP, late of Elphin

Paddy Harte RIP, late of Elphin

Saturday 7th January, peacefully at the Plunkett Home, Boyle. Paddy Harte RIP, late “St Annes”, Springfield, Elphin. Predeceased by his wife Ethna and son Pat. Paddy is survived by his son Tom, daughter Margaret, brother Frank, sister Mary, son-in-law Stephen, cherished grandchildren Eleanor, Andrew and Hugo, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Funeral arrangements Reposing

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Roscommon Death Notices: John Hunt RIP

Roscommon Death Notices: John Hunt RIP

Thursday 29th December, at Sligo University Hospital surrounded by his heartbroken family. John Hunt RIP, Lisadorn, Elphin. John is survived by his wife Doreen, sons Kevin, David, Adrian, Gerard and Trevor, daughters Tara, Nicola and Amanda, daughters-in-law Fiona, Martina, Veronica, Siobhan and Kevin’s partner Siobhan, son-in-law, John and Tara’s fiancee Gary, his adored grandchildren, sisters-in-law,

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Roscommon Death Notices: Benny Beirne RIP

Roscommon Death Notices: Benny Beirne RIP

Tuesday 27th December, peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family. Benny Beirne RIP, late of Caldra, Elphin. Pre-deceased by his wife Mona. Benny is survived by daughters Irene, Monica and Olga, son Adrian, sisters Mary Ellen and Martha, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, daughter-in-law Tracy, sons-in-law Andrew, Ian and Tom, much loved grandchildren Joseph, Ciara, Clodagh, Gareth,

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Re-aligned sections of N61 Roscommon – Boyle Road opened

Re-aligned sections of N61 Roscommon – Boyle Road opened

The two new sections of the N61 Roscommon to Boyle road were officially opened this morning, Tuesday November 13th, by Cathaoirleach of Roscommon County Council Tony Ward. The N61 Ratallen and Treanagry Road Improvement project, to give it the official title, involved the realignment and widening of approximately 2.7km of National Secondary road. There were

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