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There was good news for Roscommon town this morning as it has been ranked 9th cleanest town in Ireland in the first round of results for the 2016 Irish Business Against Litter “Anti-Litter League” Survey. Roscommon town has also been classified as cleaner than the European norm; a title also give to 11 of the
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Members of the Elphin base Windmill Wheelers Cycling Club, with two guests from Mayo and Leitrim, raised €12,000 for local charity SOS Elphin by cycling from Elphin to Paris last week. The men set out last Saturday morning, leaving Elphin Windmill at 8am and cycling 170km to Carlow. Sunday’s leg saw them cycle 90 Kilometers
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Tulsk GAA 50-50 Draw Congratulations to Martin Flanagan and Kate Connelly, winners of €373 in the 50/50 draw held on August 28th. Thanks to Bill Callaghan’s team of sellers. The club’s 50/50 draw has been suspended for a fortnight in place of a special promotion called Fiver Friday. More below. Fiver Friday Draw Top prize: €1,000. Second prize:
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The launch of a special fundraiser for Mayo Roscommon Hospice and Roscommon Palliative Care Services took place at P Kelly’s Bar, Roscommon town, last night. Picture Credit: Andrew Fox The launch was performed by Roscommon Rose of Tralee Aisling McNeill, and in attendance were representatives from Mayo Roscommon Hospice, Roscommon Palliative Care Services, “The Rockin’
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Independent Councillor Domnick Connolly has criticised the lack of baby changing facilities in Roscommon town. Councillor Connolly said “I have received a number of complaints from women with small children about a lack of baby changing facilities at some of the major stores in Roscommon Town. I have also learned that there are no baby
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If you’re passing King House in Boyle any night this month you will notice tht the building looks a little different. September is childhood Cancer awareness month and since 2013 buildings and landmarks in Ireland have taken part in the “Light It Up Gold” campaign to help raise awareness of childhood Cancer. This year over
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The Office of Public Works are hosting a number of local events to promote the consultation of the Draft Flood Risk Management Plans (Draft FRMPs) for County Roscommon. Picture Credit: Defence Forces Press Office On Tuesday next, September 6th, Áras an Chontae, Carrick on Shannon will showcase the plans for Cortober, as well as Carrick
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Now that the summer is slowly slipping away and we are facing into autumn, dark evenings and back to school, you might just need something to put that smile back on your face. Well, Roscommon Arts Centre has just the thing…why not get the gang together, give yourself a good old night out and have
Moone Boy Mammy, Deirdre O’Kane visits Roscommon Arts Centre Read More »
St Johns Parish Heritage Group will hold their September meeting on Wednesday 7th September at 8pm in the Heritage Room, upstairs in St John’s Community Centre, Lecarrow.
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St Croans 50-50 Draw Congratulations to last week’s 50/50 draw winner Daryl Coen, Rosmeen winning €225. Seniors Draw with Elphin Our Senior team met Elphin in the Senior Championship on Sunday last in Loughlynn with the throw in at 1pm. The sides finished level on a scoreline of St Croan’s 2-10 (16) Elphin 0-16 (16)
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Minor Our girls are due to play St Brigids on Monday evening in Four Roads and Roscommon Gaels on Sunday morning in Four Roads also. Under 10 Training continues on Thursday evening at 6:45pm. Under 14 The girls played Kilbride in the first round of the championship on Monday evening last. It was a tight
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Western Gaels Club Lotto Results Number Drawn: 07-09-15-31. No Jackpot Winner. €20 Winners · Basil Beirne · Loretta Bergin · Gillian Clibbons · Liam Hayes & Aidan Tansey · Imelda Creighton Next Draw Venue: The Chariot Next Draw Date: 03/09/16 Next Jackpot: €3,500. Men’s Football Senior Team The Devine & Co chartered Accountants sponsored senior
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The 39th Annual Elphin Show will be held at the Elphin Mart Premises this Saturday September 3rd. The event will be officially opened at 12pm by Macra na Feirme President Seán Finan. It features classes for Cattle, Sheep, Cookery, Farm & Garden Produce, Horses, Ponies, Pets and Poultry, Handcrafts and Photography and there is a
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Roscommon County Council has been allocated a further €67,500 to complete flood relief works already approved by the Office of Public Works, Minister Denis Naughten has confirmed. Picture Credit: Irish Defence Forces The works will add to works already underway in Creagh, Moore, Taughmaconnell & Curraghboy to directly address the flooding of homes and property
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St Dominics GAA 50-50 Draw The Club congratulates Tommy Cunningham, Gailey. Seller: Post Office, who won €1,005 in the Club’s weekly draw on Saturday 27th August. 50/50 draw next week, Saturday 3rd September will be held in Ned’s, Knockcroghery. You can sign up for the next 52 weeks (Cost €100) or 26 weeks (Cost €50)
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