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Six Roscommon projects receive funding under Community Heritage Grants Scheme

Six Roscommon projects receive funding under Community Heritage Grants Scheme

Arigna Ballyfarnan Keadue, Knockcroghery Lecarrow Rahara Ballymurray, News, Roscommon town Kilteevan, Taughmaconnell Moore Creagh

The Heritage Council and the Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs, Heather Humphreys have today announced funding for six heritage projects in County Roscommon under its 2017 Community Heritage Grants Scheme. A total of 196 heritage projects nationwide have been awarded funding under the Community Heritage Grants Scheme, which supports the continuing […]

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Rahara NS named as runner-up in the SEAI One Good Idea Competition

Rahara NS named as runner-up in the SEAI One Good Idea Competition

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Rahara NS pupils Megan Molloy, Jessica Keenan, Abbie Doyle and Evan Donnelly, were named as runners-up in the primary category of the SEAI’s One Good Idea competition. Collectively known as “The Fooderinos” their project looked at Food Miles and concluded by encouraging local retailers to source food locally. Roscommon was also represented by “The Ballinagare

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Birth of Roscommon GAA great Jamesie Murray to be marked with CD re-launch

Birth of Roscommon GAA great Jamesie Murray to be marked with CD re-launch

Knockcroghery Lecarrow Rahara Ballymurray, Local News, Things to do

Tomorrow, Friday May 5th, a celebration will be held in Murrays Bar, Knockcroghery to mark the 100th anniversary of the birth of two-time All-Ireland winning Roscommon Captain Jamesie Murray. The event, which is being held in the same building where he was born will be a chance to remember the life and times of the

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“Transport Infrastructure Ireland ignores calls for traffic calming measures on N61” – Murphy

“Transport Infrastructure Ireland ignores calls for traffic calming measures on N61” – Murphy

Current Affairs, Kiltoom Curraghboy Cam, Knockcroghery Lecarrow Rahara Ballymurray

Local Fianna Fáil TD Eugene Murphy has hit out at the lack of action by the Transport Infrastructure Ireland to introduce traffic calming measures along sections of the N61 between Roscommon and Athlone. Commenting on the issue Eugene Murphy said that there were a number of dangerous locations and particularly busy junctions along the N61

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Thomas “Tom” Kelly RIP, late of Lecarrow

Thomas “Tom” Kelly RIP, late of Lecarrow

Knockcroghery Lecarrow Rahara Ballymurray, Local News, Roscommon Death Notices

Sunday 9th April, peacefully, in the loving care of the staff at Roscommon University Hospital. Thomas “Tom” Kelly RIP, late of Lecarrow. Beloved husband of Kitty, much loved father of Declan, Adrienne (Martin), Sharon (Kilcline) and Emer, and brother of Phil (Feeley) and the late Carmel (Corcoran) He will be very sadly missed by his

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Michael Brennan RIP, late of Lecarrow

Michael Brennan RIP, late of Lecarrow

Knockcroghery Lecarrow Rahara Ballymurray, Local News, Roscommon Death Notices

Friday 31st March, peacefully, in the loving care of the staff at Oakwood Nursing Home. Michael Brennan RIP, late of Carnamadda, Lecarrow. Sadly missed by his brothers Vincent and Eamon, sister Una, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends. Funeral Arrangements Reposing at Smyth’s Funeral Home, Roscommon on Sunday from 4.30pm until 6pm followed by Removal

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Phillip Connolly RIP, late of Knockcroghery

Phillip Connolly RIP, late of Knockcroghery

Knockcroghery Lecarrow Rahara Ballymurray, Local News, Roscommon Death Notices

Thursday 9th March, peacefully, at his home. Phillip Connolly RIP, late of Barnacullen, Knockcroghery. Beloved son of . He will be very sadly missed by his parents Mary and John, his dear friend Marie, his aunts, uncles, cousins, relatives, neighbours and many friends. Funeral Arrangements Reposing at Smyth’s Funeral Home, Roscommon on Saturday from 4pm

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Margaret Somers (née Carr) RIP, late of Mote Park

Margaret Somers (née Carr) RIP, late of Mote Park

Knockcroghery Lecarrow Rahara Ballymurray, Local News, Roscommon Death Notices

Sunday 26th February, peacefully, in the loving care of the staff at Oakwood Nursing Home. Margaret Somers (née Carr) RIP, late of Mote Park, Knockcroghery. Predeceased by her husband John. Margaret will be very sadly missed by her sons Andrew (Manchester), Sean (Knockcroghery) and Gabriel (home), daughters Ann Neilan (Castlecoote), Marian (Castlerea) and Ethna (Galway),

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St Dominics celebrate All-Ireland win

St Dominics celebrate All-Ireland win

Club News, Knockcroghery Lecarrow Rahara Ballymurray, Local News

All-Ireland Scór Champions Congratulations to our newly crowned All-Ireland Scór Champions: Ina, Derabhla, Courtney, Aine, Shane, Lorcan and Karl who brought home the National title in the Leiriu competition on Sunday and to Zoe who was author of the piece. The team had travelled north to Belfast’s Waterfront Hall to contest the 2017 final. The

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St Dominics Strictly to be launched this Friday

St Dominics Strictly to be launched this Friday

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St Dominics GAA Club is gearing up to take the dancing world by storm as it launches St Dominics Strictly this Friday, February 17th, in Murray’s Bar Knockcroghery at 9pm. The GAA club field teams in all codes, Hurling, Football, Camogie and Ladies Football. Based in a parish noted for its great sense of local

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