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Strokestown Community Playground fundraising committee are delighted to introduce “The Eliminator” An Action packed, fun, multi-inflatable, activity event. “The Eliminator” includes fun and challenging games such as snake pit, human football, wipe out, bungee run, slippery sailing , gladiator jousting and many more. The eliminator had been described as “An Electrify knock-em-out team challenge where
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Wednesday 8th March, peacefully in the loving care of the staff at Drumderrig Nursing Home, Boyle. Frances Gilbane RIP, late of Shanballybawn, Cootehall, and formerly Mealwood, Jamestown, Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim. Sadly missed by her loving sister Mary Daly (Shanballybawn), nephews, nieces, grandnephews, grandnieces, relatives, neighbours and friends. Funeral Arrangements. Reposing at Shivnan’s Funeral Home, Ballyfarnon
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Wednesday March 8th, peacefully, in her 94th year, at Roscommon Hospital. Mary Creaton RIP, late of Lisacul. Deeply mourned by her loving relatives, neighbours and friends. Funeral Arrangments. Mary will repose in The Sharkey Funeral Home, Ballaghaderreen tomorrow from 5.30pm with removal at 7.30pm to Christ the King Church, Lisacul, arriving at 8pm. Mass of
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Tremane GAA is delighted to announce that Club President Paddy Beirne has been announced as a recipient of Gradaim an Uachtaráin CLG. The award is handpicked by Uachtarán Cumann Lúthchleas Gael Aogán Ó Fearghail to recognise “incredible members of the GAA, members whose tireless dedication and commitment help make the GAA what it is”. This
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Motorists in the Scramogue Cross and Frenchpark are taking their lives in their hands on a daily basis as they try to negotiate traffic death traps. That’s according to local Fianna Fáil TD Eugene Murphy who raised the urgent need to upgrade the N5 with the Minister for Transport Shane Ross under the Topical Issues
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March 8th, peacefully, at the North West Hospice, Sligo. Susan Scarfe RIP, late of Edmondstown, Ballaghaderreen. Deeply mourned by her loving husband Neville, her family relatives, neighbours and friends. Susan’s funeral will take place privately. May she Rest In Peace.
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After months of planning Friday is the night when Kilbride Does Strictly. A huge thanks to our enthusiastic dancers and hard working organising committee who have for the last few months given up their precious time attending meetings & practices and by organising every type of fundraiser imaginable inside and outside the parish. Thanks to
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A free health information morning will be held in Drum Community Centre, Summerhill, Athlone on Wednesday next, March 15th. The event is organised by Drum Community Centre in partnership with local health and wellbeing practitioners. It aims to provide people with a chance to find out more about the various health and wellbeing services available
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Fixtures Once again with all the rain that fell over the week proceedings on the field were called to a halt! Out intermediate ladies game with Western Gaels was called off, with a new date tbc. Under 16 game Kilglass/St Barry’s V Kilmore/ Shannon Gaels Sunday March 12th will be played at 10.20 a.m. in
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Tuesday 7th March peacefully, at home. Jim Clarke RIP, late of Lowparks, Boyle. Jim is survived by his wife Nancy, son’s Jim, Paul, Greg, daughter Ann, grandchildren, great grandchildren, daughters in-law, brothers Paddy, Michael Joe, Sean T, and Jody, sisters Mary and Penelope, nephews, nieces, family and friends. Funeral Arrangements. Reposing at his residence on
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Senior League Our King & Moffat sponsored Senior Team play Roscommon Gaels this Sunday in Round 2 of the O’Rourke Cup Senior League in Kilmore at 2pm. Please come out and support the team. Underage Well done to Cian Ffrench who received his Ted Webb Medal on Saturday night last in the Abbey Hotel. All
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St Croans GAA 50-50 Draw Congratulations to Garrett Mockler, Ballintubber this week’s 50/50 draw winner, winning €405. Flexibility training For U12, U14 and U16 commenced on Tuesday evening in the Fr Flanagan Centre, Ballymoe. Fixtures Our Senior team will be in action against Clann na nGael in the O’Rourke Cup on Saturday evening next at
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Councillor Orla Leyden has called for an independent noise assessment to be carried out in the area surrounding the Sliabh Bawn Wind Farm after some families reported sleep disturbance. Commenting after attending a meeting of local residents last night (Monday March 6th) Councillor Orla Leyden said she was “really concerned to hear that 19 families
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All-Ireland and All Nations Sheep Shearing and Wool Handling Championships 2017 We are delighted that the All Ireland & All Nations Sheep Shearing and Wool Handling Championships 2017, will be held in St. Brigid’s on the June Bank Holiday weekend. This competition will be hosted in conjunction with the Irish Sheep Shearers Association on the
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Underage Registration 2017 Underage registration nights will take place on the following dates; Friday 10th March from 6pm to 9pm in Johnstown Sunday 12th March from 10:30am to 12pm in Athlone Springs Hotel New players are very welcome! Great savings can also be made with our family packages incorporating “Let’s Go With Clann” membership. Registration
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