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Sliabh Bawn Wind Farm

Cllr Orla Leyden calls for independent noise assessment at Sliabh Bawn Wind Farm

Local News, Strokestown, Tarmonbarry Scramogue

Councillor Orla Leyden has called for an independent noise assessment to be carried out in the area surrounding the Sliabh Bawn Wind Farm after some families reported sleep disturbance. Commenting after attending a meeting of local residents last night (Monday March 6th) Councillor Orla Leyden said she was “really concerned to hear that 19 families …

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Roscommon Death Notices

Michael “Mick” Nolan RIP, late of Strokestown

Local News, Roscommon Death Notices, 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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Thomas Hamill RIP, formerly of Strokestown

Local News, Roscommon Death Notices, Strokestown

Thursday 26th January, after a short illness. Thomas Hamill RIP, late of London and formerly of Cloonslanor, Strokestown. Beloved son of the late Tom and Patricia and dear brother of Agnes, James, Irene, Marguerita, Ann, Kathleen, Bernie, Ita, Laura, Anthony and Francis. He will be sadly missed by his family, nephews, nieces, uncles, aunts, brothers-in-law, …

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Eugene Murphy calls for local water scheme upgrades to be fast-tracked following EPA report

Aughrim Kilmore, Ballinlough Cloonfad Granlahan, Boyle, Current Affairs, Elphin, Local News, Loughglynn Gortaganny, Strokestown

Fianna Fail TD Eugene Murphy has called for works on the Ballinlough/Loughglynn, Grangemore and North Roscommon to be fast-tracked as a matter of urgency following the publication of the EPA Remedial Action List. Commenting on the findings of the report Eugene Murphy said “The four plants which still remain on the RAL are Ballinlough/Loughglynn, Grangemore, …

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Ethna Rushe RIP, late of Strokestown

Local News, Roscommon Death Notices, Strokestown

Tuesday 24th January, peacefully in the loving care of all the staff of St. Eithne’s Rest Care Centre, Tulsk, surrounded by her loving family. Ethna Rushe RIP, late of Cloonfree, Strokestown and Palmerstown, Dublin. Ethna is survived by her sister, Kathleen Dalton (Strokestown), brother PJ (Birmingham), nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Funeral Arrangements. Reposing at …

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Paddy Flaherty RIP, late of Strokestown

Local News, Roscommon Death Notices, Strokestown

Saturday 7th January, peacefully at home. Paddy Flaherty RIP, late of Kildallogue, Strokestown and formerly of Elphin Street. Paddy is survived by his wife Shelia, sisters Kathleen and Renee, brother Freddie, nieces, nephews, sister-in-law, brothers-in-law, relatives, neighbours and friends. Funeral arrangements. Reposing at his residence on Monday January 9th from 4pm until 8pm with house …

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Roscommon Death Notices: Albert Caslin RIP

Local News, Roscommon Death Notices, Strokestown

Sunday 25th December, peacefully at his home surrounded by his family. Albert Caslin RIP, late of The Boreen, Lisroyne, Strokestown. Albert is survived by wife Vera, children David, Sinead, Dermot, Aoife and Siobhan, son-in-law Martin, grandchildren Helena and Samuel, brother Kieran, sister Annette, nephews, nieces, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, relatives – especially Orlaith, neighbours and friends. Reposing …

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Roscommon Death Notices: Philomena “Phil” O’Brien (née McGrath) RIP

Local News, Roscommon Death Notices, Strokestown

Thursday 22nd December, peacefully, at Roscommon Hospital. Philomena “Phil” O’Brien (née McGrath) RIP. Late of Cloonslanor, Strokestown and formerly of Collooney, Sligo. Phil is survived by her husband Tom, son Vincent (Letterkenny), daughters Jacqueline Walsh (Rosscahill, Galway) and Stephanie Shiel (Strokestown), sons-in-law, daughter-in-law, grandchildren, great-grandchild, brothers Frank (Castlebellingham) and Andy [Birmingham), sister Lucy (Birmingham), nephews, …

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Roscommon Death Notices: Seán Hanly RIP

Arigna Ballyfarnan Keadue, Local News, Roscommon Death Notices, Strokestown

Peacefully on Thursday December 8th in the tender care of the staff of Roscommon Hospital Hospice and surrounded by his devoted family. Seán Hanly RIP, Lisroyne, Strokestown and formerly Bridgecartron, Ballyfarnon. Predeceased by parents Mark and Bridget Hanly. Seán is survived by his loving wife Áine, sons Mark, Seán and Donal, daughters Assumpta, Áine and …

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Roscommon Oireachtas Festival

Roscommon teens scoop top prizes at Oireachtas Festival

Boyle, FourMileHouse Derrane Kilbride, News, Strokestown

Young people from Roscommon scooped top prizes at the recent Oireachtas Festival, which was held in Kilarney over the past few days. Pictured above is Ryan Owens, from Strokestown, who won the first prize in the 12-15 Sean-Nós dancing competition. Pictured below is Rian Ó Biastaigh, from Kilroosky won the 15-18 Sean-Nós dancing competition. Last …

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Eugene Murphy Athlone Boundary Review

Eugene Murphy calls for Ballinlough and North Roscommon water schemes to be fast-tracked

Aughrim Kilmore, Ballinlough Cloonfad Granlahan, Boyle, Current Affairs, Elphin, Loughglynn Gortaganny, News, Strokestown, Tarmonbarry Scramogue, Tulsk Castleplunkett Kilmurray

Fianna Fail TD Eugene Murphy has called for works on the Ballinlough/Loughglynn, Grangemore and North Roscommon to be fast-tracked as a matter of urgency following the publication of the EPA Remedial Action List. Commenting on the contents of the report Eugene Murphy said “The four plants which remain on the Remedial Action List are Ballinlough/Loughglynn, …

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Irish Auto Trade Awards

Roscommon businesses take major honours at Irish Auto Trade Awards

Business, News, Roscommon town Kilteevan, Strokestown, Taughmaconnell Moore Creagh

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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