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RIP Roscommon Death Notices

Brigid “Berry” Jordan (née Tighe) RIP, late of Elphin

Tuesday 17th January, peacefully, at St Camillus’ Nursing Home, Killucan. Brigid “Berry” Jordan (née Tighe) RIP, late of Convent Road, Elphin. Predeceased by her husband Fintan and brother Aidan. She will be sadly missed by her loving family Elma (Nerney), Raymond, Ciaran, John, Enda, Dorothy (Mills) and Helen (Sheridan), sons-in-law John, Johnathon and John, daughters-in-law

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St Faithleachs

St Faithleachs GAA Club to host Registration Night

St Faithleachs Membership Registration Night Annual club registration night takes place on Friday 27th January from 7-9pm in the clubhouse for both Senior and Minor Clubs. Membership Rates are as follows Adult/Player : €80, Student / U18: €40, Family: €130, Social : €30. Stand Development Development on our new spectator stand is progressing and we

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St Croans GAA

St Croans GAA appoint new Senior Team Manager

Congratulations and best wishes to Damien Garvey who has been appointed St Croan’s Senior Team Manager for 2017. St Croans GAA 50-50 Draw Congratulations to O’Dempsey’s GAA Club in Killenhard, Co Laois who were last week’s 50/50 winner, winning €382. Minor Committee AGM The Minor AGM is scheduled to take place this Thursday, 19th January at

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Clann na nGael

Clann na nGael Dinner Dance less than 2 weeks away

Clann na nGael Dinner Dance Our Annual Dinner Dance will take place on Saturday 28th January in the Shamrock Lodge Hotel at 7:30pm. There will be dinner, music and presentations on the night. Tickets – €20 – are available from Club Executives and usual outlets, or call PJ on 0868758483. Ladies Referee Training Grab your

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RIP Roscommon Death Notices

Seamus Towey RIP, late of Brusna

Tuesday January 17th, peacefully, at University Hospital, Castlebar. Seamus Towey RIP, late of Pullboy, Brusna, Ballaghaderreen. Predeceased by his son Michael. Seamus is survived by his loving wife Margaret, son John, daughters Emma Lynn (Irishtown), Mae Hickey (Ballyhaunis) and Eileen Mooney (Ballaghaderreen), sisters Una Cunniffe and Ester Regan, brothers Matt and Andy, grandchildren Paul, John,

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RIP Roscommon Death Notices

John Mitchell RIP, formerly of Ballydangan

Monday 16th January, peacefully in the tender care of the staff of St. Mary’s Nursing Home Phoenix Park in his 104th year. John Mitchell RIP, late of Glasnevin, Dublin and formerly of Moore North, Ballydangan. Predeceased by his brother Tom “Ta” and sister Molly (Egan). John is survived by ​his nieces, nephews, grand nieces, grand

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Carrick RFC

Carrick RFC Under 16s narrowly defeated in Connacht League

Connacht Development League Carrick RFC Under 16s entertained Oughterard in Keenaghan last Saturday in the Connacht Development League. Oughterard proved their mettle as League leaders in a pulsating and entertaining match. They scored three unconverted tries and led 15 nil after 20 minutes. Then Carrick knuckled down and took them on. Oughterard were not to score again

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