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Six Roscommon projects receive funding under Community Heritage Grants Scheme

Six Roscommon projects receive funding under Community Heritage Grants Scheme

The Heritage Council and the Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs, Heather Humphreys have today announced funding for six heritage projects in County Roscommon under its 2017 Community Heritage Grants Scheme. A total of 196 heritage projects nationwide have been awarded funding under the Community Heritage Grants Scheme, which supports the continuing […]

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Michelle Doran (née Hurley) RIP, late of Ballinasloe

Michelle Doran (née Hurley) RIP, late of Ballinasloe

Thursday 11th May, peacefully, at her home surrounded by her loving family, following a short illness bravely borne, with dignity and courage. Michelle Doran (née Hurley) RIP, late of Kilbegly, Ballinasloe and formerly of “Beechwood”, Garbally, Ballinasloe. Michelle will be sadly missed by her loving husband Enda and children Adam, Lauren and Emily, parents Sean

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Joseph “Joe” Flynn RIP, late of Ballydangan

Joseph “Joe” Flynn RIP, late of Ballydangan

Monday 8th May, peacefully in the wonderful care of the staff at Garbally View Nursing Home, Ballinasloe, after a long illness bravely borne. Joseph “Joe” Flynn RIP, late of Kilcastle, Ballydangan. Predeceased by his sisters Bridie O’Connor & Sr. May Aquinas, brother John & grandson Phoenix. Deeply regretted by his loving family, wife Mary, children

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John Keyes RIP, late of Taughmaconnell

John Keyes RIP, late of Taughmaconnell

Saturday 29th April. John Keyes RIP, late of Knock, Taughmaconnell and formally of Erill, Rathdowney, Co. Laois. Deeply regretted by his loving wife Lizzie, sons Brendan & Joe, daughter-in-law Mary, grandchildren, sister Sr. Canice, brother Billy, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends. Funeral Arrangements Reposing in Grenham’s Funeral Home, Ballinasloe on Sunday from 5pm to

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Patrick “Patsy” Kelly RIP, late of Creagh

Patrick “Patsy” Kelly RIP, late of Creagh

Friday 7th April, peacefully in the wonderful care of the staff at Portiuncula Hospital and Millrace Nursing Home, Ballinasloe. Patrick “Patsy” Kelly RIP, late of Killahornia, Creagh. He will be sadly missed by his loving family, sister (Mary), nephew Mark, nieces Anne & Suzanne, relatives, neighbours and friends. Funeral Arrangements Reposing in Grenham’s Funeral Home,

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Ellen Kanny (née Mc Manus) RIP, late of Ballydangan

Ellen Kanny (née Mc Manus) RIP, late of Ballydangan

Thursday 30th March, peacefully, at home. Ellen Kanny (née Mc Manus) RIP, late of Thomastown, Ballydangan, Athlone. Predeceased by her husband Patrick & daughters Phylis & Mary. Deeply regretted by her sons Sean & Eamon (Leeds), Paddy (Woodmount), & Francis (Thomastown), daughters Breda (Thomastown), Kathleen (Taughmaconnell), Bernadette (Dunboyne) & Jacqeline (Kinvara), sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, grandchildren, great-grandchildren,

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Mary Finnerty (née McManus) RIP, late of Ballydangan

Mary Finnerty (née McManus) RIP, late of Ballydangan

Sunday 26th March, peacefully, after a short illness surrounded by her family. Mary Finnerty (née McManus) RIP, late of Tanvey, Ballydangan, Athlone. Deeply regretted by her heartbroken husband Tom, sons John & Tomas, daughters Rosemarie (Bracken), Bernadette (O’Meara), Collette (Mulryan) & Claire (Kelly), sons-in-law, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, relatives, neighbours & friends. Funeral Arrangements Reposing in Grenham’s

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Annie Egan (née Kenny) RIP, late of Moore

Annie Egan (née Kenny) RIP, late of Moore

Friday 17th March, peacefully at Portiuncula Hospital, Ballinasloe. Annie Egan (née Kenny) RIP, late of Falty, Oldtown, Athlone. Predeceased by her loving husband Pat, brother Liam & sister Mary. She will be sadly missed by her son Padraic, daughters Frances, Eileen & Mary, daughter-in-law Kathleen, sons-in-law Andy, Martin & Billy, brother Patrick, sisters Elizabeth &

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Eileen Dunican (née Goode) RIP, late of Oldtown, Athlone

Eileen Dunican (née Goode) RIP, late of Oldtown, Athlone

Wednesday 15th March, peacefully at Portiuncula Hospital. Eileen Dunican (née Goode) RIP, late of Clonshask, Oldtown, Athlone. Recently predeceased by her loving husband Brendan. Sadly missed by her son Dermot, daughter Dolores, grandchildren Padraigh, Fiona, Brendan, Ian, Kylie and Andrea, daughter-in-law Helen, brothers Willie, Pat and Tom, sisters Cissy, Kathleen, Bridie and Nancy, brothers-in-law, sister-in-law,

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Michael Gaffey RIP, late of Ballydangan

Michael Gaffey RIP, late of Ballydangan

Tuesday 14th March, peacefully, in the wonderful care of the staff at Portiuncula Hospital and Nightingale Nursing Home. Michael Gaffey RIP, late of Tully, Ballydangan, Athlone Michael will be sadly missed by his brother John, nephew Jamie and Jamie’s wife Elaine, nieces Emma and Laura, grandnephews, grandnieces, relatives, neighbours and friends. Funeral Arrangements Reposing in

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George Ryan RIP, late of Ballydangan

George Ryan RIP, late of Ballydangan

Wednesday March 1st in the loving care of his family. George Ryan RIP, late of Ardnaglug, Ballydangan, Athlone. Sadly missed by his wife Nuala and son Jack, his sisters Annie (O’Brien), Kathleen (Costello), Irene (Kenny), Rose (McDonnell), Una (Mannion) and Bridie (Kilroy), brothers Gerard and Brendan (Ardnaglug), sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews, relatives, neighbours

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Bridget Fallon (née Kelly) RIP, late of Ballydangan

Bridget Fallon (née Kelly) RIP, late of Ballydangan

Monday 20th February, peacefully in the loving care of the staff at Portiuncula Hospital, Ballinasloe and Garbally View Nursing Home. Bridget Fallon (née Kelly) RIP, late of Ardnaglug, Ballydangan, Athlone. Predeceased by her husband Patrick (Pake), brothers James, Michael John & Bernard, sister Angela, brothers-in-law Michael & Pake and sister-in-law Mary. Bridget is survived by

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Dr. Henry “Harry” Blake RIP, late of Oldtown, Athlone

Dr. Henry “Harry” Blake RIP, late of Oldtown, Athlone

Thursday 16th February, peacefully at Roscommon Hospital. Dr. Henry “Harry” Blake RIP, late of Dromalga, Oldtown, Athlone. Predeceased by his sisters Mairead and Cecelia and brother Sean. Harry is survived by his wife Patricia and sons David and Roger. Sadly missed by his loving family, grandchildren, in-laws, relatives, neighbours and friends. Funeral Arrangements Reposing at

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Brendan Dunican RIP, late of Oldtown, Athlone

Brendan Dunican RIP, late of Oldtown, Athlone

Sunday 12th February, peacefully at Galway University Hospital. Brendan Dunican RIP, late of Clonshask, Oldtown, Athlone. Brendan is survived by his loving wife Eileen, son Dermot, daughter Dolores, grandchildren Padraigh, Fiona, Brendan, Ian, Kylie and Andrea, daughter-in-law Helen, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, kind neighbours, relatives and friends. Funeral Arrangements Reposing at Portiuncula Hospital Mortuary Chapel

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