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Almost €200,000 awarded to Roscommon angling projects

Almost €200,000 awarded to Roscommon angling projects

Two Roscommon angling projects and one in Athlone have been awarded over €250,000 by the Department of Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs as part of the Government’s programme to support rural development. Picture Credit: Laurel Lodged – Own work, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=10234762 Inland Fisheries Ireland says the investment in rural angling is crucial […]

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Win A Holiday of a Lifetime for €5 with Cuisle Holiday Centre!

Win A Holiday of a Lifetime for €5 with Cuisle Holiday Centre!

Cuisle Holiday Centre, Donamon is offering you the chance to win a Holiday of a Lifetime; a Travel Voucher worth €1,500 plus €500 spending money. The draw takes place in Harry’s Bar in Cuisle on Thursday 22nd September at 9pm. There will be Music on the night by Bill Haugh and all are welcome. Tickets

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Runnamoat residents charged over alleged assault in Carrick-on-Shannon

Runnamoat residents charged over alleged assault in Carrick-on-Shannon

A 24-year-old man and 26-year-old woman, both with addresses in Runnamoat, Ballinaheglish were charged last night at a special sitting of Carrick-on-Shannon District Court in relation to an alleged assault in Carrick-on-Shannon on July 17th. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning when the injured party was in an altercation with a

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Donamon man wins International Journalism Award

Donamon man wins International Journalism Award

Donamon native Peter Varley won the first prize in the IFAJ-Rabobank Digital Media Award category at the International Federation of Agricultural Journalists (IFAJ) Awards in Germany. Peter, who is the Buildings and Environment Specialist with the Irish Farmers Journal, won the prize for his multi-media piece entitled “Watch: Mating precision as 500 ewes serviced in

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Minister Denis Naughten announces €500,000 in Energy Grants for Roscommon

Minister Denis Naughten announces €500,000 in Energy Grants for Roscommon

The Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment Denis Naughten TD has announced that a number of projects in Roscommon will share in Government grants worth more than €500,000 under this year’s Better Energy Communities scheme. The funds will provide for energy efficiency upgrades to Drumboylan National School, the Cuisle Holiday Centre in Donamon, Roscommon

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Carers Support Network to be established in Roscommon – East Galway

Carers Support Network to be established in Roscommon – East Galway

A number of volunteers have come together to establish a Carers Support Network in the Roscommon – East Galway area where it is estimated some 4,000 Carers provide essential home care services for people and loved ones without whom the state would have to intervene. This voluntary support group envisage monthly meetings rotating around the

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Burst Watermain at Cloverhill causes interuption

Burst Watermain at Cloverhill causes interuption

Roscommon County Council and Irish Water have announced that due to a major burst Watermain at Cloverhill consumers in the areas listed below, served by the Roscommon Central Regional Water Supply Scheme, will experience a supply outage from now (11am) until approximately 4pm. Areas affected: Lisagallon Cloverhill Ballydooley Rockfield Ballinacreeve and surrounding areas. A further

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