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Castlerea St Kevins

Castlerea St Kevins update December 14th

Castlerea St Kevins AGM The following officers were elected at the club AGM: Presidents Eamon Campion, Danny Burke, Johnny Mahony and Fr John McManus, Chairman Martin Duggan, vice chairman Dermot Lyons jnr, Secretary Marie McDermott, Assistant Secretary Vincent Finan, Treasurer Brian Stenson, Assistant Treasurer Barry Egan, PRO Johnny Flynn, registrar Margaret Bermingham, assistant registrar Michael …

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Roscommon Death Notices

Roscommon Death Notices: Lily Dyer RIP, Loughglynn

Monday December 12th, Peacefully at University Hospital, Galway. Lily Dyer RIP, late of Ballyglass East, Loughglynn. Lily is survived by her son John (Galway), daughters Patricia (UK), Marian (Loughglynn), and Elizabeth (Galway), son-in-law John Joyce, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, relatives and friends. Funeral Arrangements Reposing at the Ganley Funeral Home, Loughglynn on Wednesday from 6.30pm with removal …

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N61 Road N61 Roscommon Boyle Road

Re-aligned sections of N61 Roscommon – Boyle Road opened

The two new sections of the N61 Roscommon to Boyle road were officially opened this morning, Tuesday November 13th, by Cathaoirleach of Roscommon County Council Tony Ward. The N61 Ratallen and Treanagry Road Improvement project, to give it the official title, involved the realignment and widening of approximately 2.7km of National Secondary road. There were …

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Roscommon Death Notices

Roscommon Death Notices: Dina Morris RIP, Kiltoom

Sunday December 11th peacefully at Portiuncula Hospital, Ballinasloe. Dina Morris (nee Colclough) RIP, late of Purts, Kiltoom. Predeceased by her husband Jimmy. Dina is survived by her loving daughters Margaret Brooks, Rosemary Farrell, Patricia Loftus and Angela Fetherstone, sons Vincent and Sean, sons-in-law, Vincent, Morgan, Hubert and David, daughters-in-law Rita and Sinead, grandchildren, brother, sisters, …

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Roscommon Death Notices

Roscommon Death Notices: Sean Mulligan RIP, Monksland

Monday December 12th. Former Teagasc employee. Sean Mulligan RIP, late of Monksland. Sean is survived by his wife Joanne, daughters Regina, Kiera, Niamh and Odette, son Ian, sons-in-law, Andrew, Enda, Ronan, & Tony, daughter-in-law, Evelyn, his 17 grandchildren, brothers, sisters, in-laws, nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours and friends. Funeral Arrangements Reposing at The Strand Funeral Home …

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Gerry O Malley

Launch of Gerry O Malley Memorial this Saturday

The launch of the Gerry O Malley Memorial will take place in Hamrocks Lounge, Brideswell on Saturday next, December 17th, at 9pm. The idea for a tribute to Gerry O Malley came from Charlie Finneran, a personal friend of Gerry. Charlie invited Gerry’s family, friends, former teammates and acquaintances who have been inspired by his …

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Roscommon Death Notices

Roscommon Death Notices: Piotr Pietrzak RIP

Friday December 9th, following an accident. Piotr Pietrzak, late of Abbeyville, Roscommon Town. Piotr is survived by his loving wife Karolina, children, parents, family, work colleagues and many friends. Funeral Arrangements Reposing at Smyth’s Funeral Home, Roscommon on Tuesday from 6pm until 7pm followed by Removal to the Sacred Heart Church, Roscommon arriving for Mass …

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