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Roscommon Train Station could have a new Taxi Rank if a proposal by Roscommon County Council is approved by Irish Rail. Councillors from the Roscommon Municipal District area signed off on the plans earlier this week and the application is set to be submitted to Irish Rail shortly. Michael Fitzmaurice TD has welcomed the news …
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Roscommon Gaels Lotto There was no winner of the lotto jackpot this week. Next week jackpot is €8,650. The winners of the lucky dip were Evan & Patsy Costello, Gerry Harkins, Cathal Mahon, Michéal Doolan, Eric Godfrey. Family Night Family Night takes place this coming Friday 18th November. Please come along to this fun night …
The Roscommon Further Education Centre, Lisnamult, Roscommon town will hold two “Hour of Code” Events in December. The Hour of Code is a global movement reaching tens of millions of students in over 180 countries. It takes place each year during Computer Science Education Week, which this years runs from December 5th – 11th. The …
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Michael Fitzmaurice TD has expresses his surprise at the news that Roscommon County Council does not have the funds to provide a taxi rank at Roscommon Railway Station. Commenting on the news Michael Fitzmaurice said he was “astonished” to read that Roscommon County Council have told local taxi drivers that they do not have the …
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There is good news for residents in Roscommon Town as Irish Water has invested over €130,000 replacing lead services at three different locations. This news comes after Ireland’s water utility announced details of its draft Lead Mitigation Plan in September which urges consumers in County Roscommon who are living in homes built pre 1980 to …
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CBS Roscommon Students were among those from across Connacht were presented with Certificates of Achievement from the College of Business, Public Policy and Law at NUI Galway recently. The presentations, in association with the Business Studies Teachers Association of Ireland (BSTAI), were made to students who received an ‘A’ in Junior Certificate Honours Business Studies. …
Seamus Duke, who has been the main organiser behind the annual Christmas Day GOAL Mile in Roscommon Town for the past 12 years, has decided to step aside from organising the event in order to focus on future charity work with local charities. In a statement released this evening Seamus Duke said “Along with my …
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Two businesses from Roscommon have taken top honours at the prestigious Irish Auto Trade Awards 2017, which took place at Citywest Hotel, Dublin last Saturday, (October 22nd). The awards are a celebration of excellence in the Irish auto trade in Ireland, a sector that accounts for over 35,000 jobs. 247 Lighting from Ballydangan, Athlone (pictured …
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A man who’s recently had a heart transplant thinks that his new heart is talking to him. Is he insane, suffering side-effects from the medication or is it possible? Could this really be happening “Have A Heart” is a wonderfully dynamic and visually engaging piece of theatre about love and obsession and it’s on in …
Roscommon Public Participation Network and Roscommon LEADER Partnership have joined forces to bring information roadshows to seven venues throughout Roscommon. The aim of the Roadshows is to give community and voluntary organisations and individuals the opportunity to find out more about programmes and supports available from both organisations. Roscommon LEADER Partnership delivers a range of rural, …
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Four Roscommon Harriers members are set to Run 2 Marathons in 7 Days in Aid of Croi. Their quest begins at the Dublin City Marathon on Sunday October 30th and continues at the New York City Marathon. You can support their fundraising efforts tomorrow (Saturday): or by visiting Sinead Gannon’s iFrundraise page to donate here …
Roscommon Gaels Lotto There was no winner of the lotto jackpot this week and the numbers drawn were 11, 21, 25, 26. Next week jackpot is €8050. The winners of the lucky dip are Tony McManus, Paul Hoare, Christy Clancy, Linda Fallon, Sean Raftery. 25 Card Drive Resumes 25 Card games (single hand) resumes in …
Roscommon Arts Centre hosts Stacey Gregg’s award winning play Scorch on Thursday October 20th at 8pm. Scorch has just returned from a hugely successful run at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival where it picked up no less than five awards, including Best Actor for Amy McAllister. Amy McAllister portrays a troubled teenage girl called Kez that …
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Two Roscommon businesses have been shortlisted for the prestigious Irish Auto Trade Awards 2017, taking place in Citywest Hotel in Dublin on Saturday, October 22nd. The awards are a celebration of excellence in the Irish auto trade in Ireland, a sector that accounts for over 35,000 jobs. Kelly Trucks, Strokestown are nominated for the HCV …
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There were wins for the two Roscommon Handball representatives in the Connacht Juvenile ‘B’ 60×30 Handball Finals held in Belcarra, County Mayo yesterday (Saturday). Although he only turned 10 last week Eoghan Carthy dominated the Boys Under 11 singles grade. In his Semi-Final he easily accounted for Mayo’s Oisin Brady before taking on Galway’s fancied …
