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Roscommon Death Notices

Noreen Conroy (Née Molloy) RIP, late of Castlerea

Monday March 27th, peacefully at her home. Noreen Conroy (Née Molloy) RIP, late of Knockroe, Castlerea and formerly of Gurrane, Ballyhaunis. Predeceased by her husband John. Noreen will be sadly missed by her loving family Patrick, Catherine (Longford), John, Paul (Enniskerry), daughter-in-law Joyce, Catherine’s partner Alan, grandchildren Katie and Jack, nieces, nephews and especially Tom …

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Western Gaels

Western Gaels GAA launch ABC/physical literacy programme

Western Gaels Membership As our games begin again for the coming year it is extremely important that all players are fully registered before they play for any team this year. Membership fees were set at the AGM back in Dec 2016 and cost the following: Family = €100 Adult single = €50 Senior Players (over …

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Castlerea St Kevins

Castlerea St Kevins GAA to launch Annual Lotto Ticket

Results and Fixtures The u-16 girls defeated Kilbride in the division two championship. The minor boy’s game against Strokestown was postponed due to St Mary’s College Strokestown involvement in the All-Ireland Colleges C Final, we congratulate them on their win. The u-16 boys play St Michaels in Ardcarne Park in the division two league next …

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Roscommon Death Notices

Mary Finnerty (née McManus) RIP, late of Ballydangan

Sunday 26th March, peacefully, after a short illness surrounded by her family. Mary Finnerty (née McManus) RIP, late of Tanvey, Ballydangan, Athlone. Deeply regretted by her heartbroken husband Tom, sons John & Tomas, daughters Rosemarie (Bracken), Bernadette (O’Meara), Collette (Mulryan) & Claire (Kelly), sons-in-law, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, relatives, neighbours & friends. Funeral Arrangements Reposing in Grenham’s …

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Elphin GAA

Two titles for Elphin GAA at Connacht Scór Finals

Congratulations To Alex Gleeson, Niall Higgins and the Scoil Mhuire, Strokestown team on winning the All-Ireland Post Primary C Football Championship on Saturday. Scór There was double delight for representatives in the Connacht Scór Finals in Tubbercurry with our Leiriu Actors retaining the title and Sylvia Regan winning the Sean Nós Dancing title. The Leiriu …

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