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Eugene Murphy expresses concern over ‘cloak and dagger’ approach to local wind farm development

Fianna Fáil TD for Roscommon/Galway Eugene Murphy has expressed concern over what he deems a ‘cloak and dagger’ approach to a proposed wind farm development in the Roscommon Town area. Eugene Murphy TD attended a meeting on Monday night in Castlecoote Community Centre to discuss a potential windfarm development in the area including Aghagad, Aghagower, …

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Roscommon Death Notices

Michael “Mick” Nolan RIP, late of Strokestown

Friday 17th February, peacefully; in the loving care of the staff at Roscommon Hospital. Michael “Mick” Nolan RIP, late of Hillcrest, Aughnaderry, Strokestown. He will be very sadly missed by his wife Chris, brother Shay, sisters Rose and Bernadette, sisters-in-law Mary and Antoinette, nieces, nephews, work colleagues, relatives and friends. Funeral Arrangements Reposing at Smyth’s …

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Roscommon Death Notices

Maureen McGuinness RIP, late of Croghan

Tuesday 21st February, peacefully at the Abbey Haven Care Centre and Nursing Home Boyle. Maureen McGuinness RIP, late of Croghan. Predeceased by her brother Monsignor Michael. Maureen is survived by her sister Elizabeth (Patsy) Gannon, Brother Ted (Mullingar) nieces Phia and Anna-Mai, nephews Ray, Ciaran and Cormac, grandnieces, grandnephews, cousins, relatives and friends. Funeral Arrangements …

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Roscommon Death Notices

Harry Knott RIP, late of Cloonfad

Sunday 19th February, peacefully at University Hospital Galway surrounded by his loving family. Harry Knott RIP, late of Coranbanny, Cloonfad. (Proprietor of Westaid) Predeceased by his cherished granddaughter Zoe. Harry will be deeply missed by his wife Mary, children Katherine, Caroline, and David, their partners, his grandchildren Isobel, Eoghan, Amy, brother and sister, relatives and …

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Tulsk GAA

Tulsk GAA Presentation Night this Saturday

Presentation Night The club will host a Presentation Night in The Tulsk Inn on Saturday night from approximately 10.30pm. The O’Gara Cup winners medals, Division Six League winners medals and other club awards will be presented. Light refreshments will be served. All are welcome to attend. Best wishes Good luck to Tadhg O’Rourke and the …

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St Faithleachs

St Faithleachs GAA update February 21st

Results O’Gara Cup: St Faithleachs 2-13 Oran 0-14. First game of the year for our Senior team resulted in a win. Team : A.Manning, B.Scally, M.Cox, D.Nerney, D.Rooney (0-3), B. Murtagh (0-1), K.Farrell(0-1), C.Gunn, D.Gibbons, D.Harrison, C.Murtagh (0-4), D.Foley, D.Murtagh (0-1),D.Hussey(2-2) J.Hussey (0-1). Subs used; C.Smith, J.Walsh, D.McCormack, H.Kenny. U16 Boy’s League D3: St.Faithleachs 2-9 …

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