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Roscommon Death Notices

Josephine “Josie” Doorly (née Gordon) RIP, late of Donamon

Local News, Oran Donamon, Roscommon Death Notices

Wednesday 15th March, peacefully, in the loving care of the staff at Cloverhill Nursing Home. Josephine “Josie” Doorly (née Gordon) RIP, late of Clooneycolgan, Donamon. Pre-deceased by her husband John. She will be very sadly missed by her sons Declan, Brendan, Norman and Alan, daughters-in-law, grandchildren, great-granddaughter, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends. Funeral

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Roscommon Death Notices

Michael Gaffey RIP, late of Ballydangan

Local News, Roscommon Death Notices, Taughmaconnell Moore Creagh

Tuesday 14th March, peacefully, in the wonderful care of the staff at Portiuncula Hospital and Nightingale Nursing Home. Michael Gaffey RIP, late of Tully, Ballydangan, Athlone Michael will be sadly missed by his brother John, nephew Jamie and Jamie’s wife Elaine, nieces Emma and Laura, grandnephews, grandnieces, relatives, neighbours and friends. Funeral Arrangements Reposing in

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Maura Hopkins Castlerea Fire Station Motor Insurance

Senator Maura Hopkins raises Castlerea Fire Station issue with Minister Coveney

Castlerea, Current Affairs, Local News

Senator Maura Hopkins has raised the issue of the temporary closure of Castlerea Fire Station with Minister Simon Coveney. Castlerea Fire Station has been closed for the past two months as a result of a staffing shortage caused by illnesses. Speaking after last night’s public meeting in relation to the closure Senator Maura Hopkins said

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Kilbride GAA

‘Kilbride Does Strictly’ raises over €100,000

Club News, FourMileHouse Derrane Kilbride, Local News

‘Kilbride Does Strictly’ definitely did not disappoint. Friday night will live long in the memory of everyone that was lucky enough to be there. The 28 dancers introduced by Marty Morrissey all put in flawless performances in front of a capacity crowd who provided an electric atmosphere. Brenda Feerick and Sean Moylan were the judges

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St Faithleachs

St Faithleachs GAA update March 15th

Ballyleague, Club News, Local News

St Faithleachs 3-10 Creggs 2-9 Round two of the O’Gara Cup took place in Creggs on Sunday afternoon. Team: A.Manning, B.Scally, D.Gibbons, D.McCormack, K.Farrell, B.Murtagh, M.Cox, D.Rooney, C.Gunn, H.Kenny, D.Foley,A.Kenny, C.Smith, D.Hussey, J.Hussey. Subs: L.Parker, A.Dooney, J.Quigley. Junior League Next game takes place on Friday 17th (St.Patrick’s Day) against St.Michael’s in Ardcarne Park at 12

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Roscommon Death Notices

John Regan RIP, late of Ballaghaderreen

Ballaghaderreen, Local News, Roscommon Death Notices

Monday March 13th at University Hospital, Sligo. John Regan RIP, late of Castlemore, Ballaghaderreen. Pre-deceased by his wife Mary. Deeply mourned by his loving daughter Pauline (Mullen), sisters Kit and Teresa, grandchildren Shane, Chris, Adam and Aaron, son-in-law Shane, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours and friends. Funeral Arrangements. John will repose at his home

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