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Are you the parent of a child aged 0-6? Would you like some tips and support on parenting, and a chance to meet parents with children of similar age? Roscommon Womens Network in Castlerea are running a Common Sense Parenting programme for parents of children 0-6, starting on the 13th of April for 7 weeks. …
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Kilteevan Community Development are hosting a Coffee Morning in aid of Daffodil Day and the Irish Cancer Society this Sunday, March 13th from 10:30am in the Kilteevan Community Centre. Kilteevan Community Development have also launched a monthly Newsletter and the first edition can be viewed now on their Website
The Hurlers of CBS Roscommon are among the latest batch of top quality GAA students look to make the grade in hurling and football following the launch of the 2016 Masita GAA All-Ireland Post Primary Schools Championships in Croke Park yesterday. The next few weeks will mark a crescendo finish to an exciting season of …
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The Bright Spark Table Quiz returns to Boyle on Good Friday March 25th and all funds raised will go to the Boyle Christmas Lights. Admission for a team of four is €40 and a great night’s fun and entertainment is promised. To reserve a table email Stephen at [email protected]
Elphin GAA Club is offering businesses the opportunity to sponsor their Senior Football team for the great value price of €100 in their annual Team Sponsorship Draw. The Draw, which is now in it’s fifth year, has generated lots of interest in previous years with a logo promoting Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital, Crumlin appeared on …
Approximately 150 people from the greater Keadue area attended last night’s public meeting which was called to save St Asicus Day Care Centre. The meeting was organised by family members of those who attended the facility and among the attendees were local TDs, Councillors and Community Activists from throughout the county, however no members of …
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Picture credit: David Maher / SPORTSFILE The FAI are hosting a Child Welfare Workshop at Ballaghaderreen Community Park on Tuesday 22nd March. The course will run from 7-10pm and the cost is €10 per person. For further details please contact Adrian Carberry, FAI Football Development Officer for Roscommon on 086 045 5957 or email [email protected] …
Boyle native Hilary Beirne has struck a deal with international broadcaster Irish TV to bring live coverage of the 2016 New York City St Patrick’s Day parade to Irish screens for the first time ever. Mr. Beirne, formerly of Rathdiveen, Boyle, is Executive Secretary of the NYC St Patrick’s Day parade, has brought Irish TV …
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Ballintleva Handball Alley is among five monuments throughout the country which have been chosen in Ireland’s first-ever Adopt a Monument national competition. Over 90 community groups around the country applied to adopt a monument through the scheme, which has been organised by the Heritage Council in conjunction with Abarta Heritage to support public access to …
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Three students from Elphin Community College were among 6,000 Post Primary students from across the country who attended the presentation of flags and proclamation packs by the Defence Forces in Croke Park on Monday. The event marked the conclusion of the “Flags for Schools” programme, an initiative by the Thomas Francis Meagher Foundation, the Defence …
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Clooncagh National School is having a double celebration on next Tuesday 15th March. This day will mark the National 1916 Proclamation Day as well as their own School Centenary. The Pupils and Staff are inviting everyone in the locality and all past pupils to visit the School on Tuesday from 12pm to enjoy an exhibition …
There was a full clearance of Dry Cows and of Weanlings at yesterday’s sale in Elphin Mart. Dry Cows sold for an average price of €1,129, with prices ranging from €680 to €1,660 for a Charolais Cow weighing 840kg. There was a smaller entry of In-Calf heifers with average price of €1,400 achieved, with top …
Congrats Well done to our team of Matt Hynes, Michael Rock, Micheal Gunn and Colm Beirne who retained the County Scór Quiz title and are through to the All-Ireland Final on April 2nd. Best wishes Best of luck to Austin and the Roscommon Under 21s against Galway on Friday in Kiltoom at 7:30pm, to our …
St Dominics GAA 50/50 Draw The Club congratulates Kevin and Emmet Beirne, c/o Paddy Byrne, Scrine. (Seller: P. Connaughton) who won €974 in the Club’s weekly draw. 50/50 draw next week Saturday 12th March will be in Murrays, Knockcroghery. You can sign up for the next 52 weeks (Cost €100) or 26 weeks (Cost €50) …
Roscommon Gaels Registration and Membership Anyone who has not paid membership please do so as soon as possible. Roscommon Gaels Executive Meeting The Club executive met on Wednesday night last and a number of items were discussed. The club gear document and procedures were presented and approved. Paul Gleeson was especially thanked for his excellent …
