Roscommon County Council and Irish Water have announced that consumers served by the Mount Talbot / Four Roads Water Supply Scheme will experience disruption to their water supply tomorrow, March 31st. The disruptions are due to essential upgrade works on the scheme and work will take place between 10am and 8pm approximately. The areas affected …
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For supporters of Scór, the GAA cultural competition, in the county, all roads lead to Kerry this weekend to support two teams from Elphin in their quest for All-Ireland titles. The Scór Sinsear All-Ireland Final will take place on Saturday at 3pm INEC, Killarney and Roscommon will be represented in the Tráth na gCeist and …
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The search for Kiltoom man Anthony Henehan missing from Galway City since Thursday March 10th continues today in Oranmore at the later time of 2:30pm. Oranmore Maree Coastal Search Team, who are coordinating the search are appealing for as much help as possible as they are working with low tides. They have indicated that an …
Roscommon Disability Support, in association with the HSE, are running a programme entitled “Self Care to Wellness” aimed at people living with a long term health condition. This programme will be delivered for six weeks, in 2.5 hour sessions, where you will learn new skills to manage your health condition on a day to day …
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What is so great about living in Roscommon? That is the question being posed by LookWest.ie – a government website which aims to be the definitive guide to doing business, working and living in the West of Ireland and to encourage people to move to the region. April is Roscommon focus month on LookWest.ie; and …
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Flybe, Europe’s largest independent regional airline, has today celebrated the launch of their new year round services from Ireland West Airport to both Birmingham and Edinburgh. Both new services will provide a welcome boost of 70,000 new seats to and from the West of Ireland in 2016. Pictured at the commencement of new year round …
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“Be sure to set those clocks” says the Roscommon Easter Parade Committee, “there’s an hour less in bed and the parade is starting an hour early so make sure you’re in town on time!” The Roscommon Easter Parade is all set to be a stunning start to what promises to be one of the busiest …
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The story of Crosna man Paddy Moran, who fought at Jacob’s Factory in 1916 and was later executed for his role in the War of Independence features in a new series of short films produced by RTÉ The theme of the series is that every county in Ireland has a connection with the 1916 Rising …
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Roscommon people can now search Easter Rising Records online for first time thanks to a new, free, service from Ancestry.ie Picture caption; Letter written by Padraig Henry Pearse to his mother Margaret. For the first time in history these significant intelligence files regarding key figures in the 1916 Rising are being made available online to the Irish public. …
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Following yesterday’s nine hour round table discussions and “break-out sessions” between Fine Gael TDs, including Acting Taoiseach Enda Kenny TD, 15 Independent TDs and two Green Party TDs Denis Naughten TD released a statement through his website last night in which he re-iterated the need for the new Government to “do business in a different …
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Roscommon County Council is inviting community groups across the county to participate in the 2016 County Roscommon Pride of Place Competition. Pride of Place is an All-Island competition organised by Co-Operation Ireland. The competition celebrates the contribution of community group’s to local society and the creation of civic pride through communities working together. Roscommon community …
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The search for Kiltoom man Anthony Henehan missing from Galway City since Thursday March 10th continues today in Oranmore at 10:30am. Oranmore Maree Coastal Search Team, who are coordinating the search are appealing for as much help as possible as they are working with low tides. They have indicated that an average search lasts two …
Michael Fitzmaurice TD has called for more supports to be put in place for Farmers and for a common sense approach to be taken to help alleviate problems facing the industry. In a comprehensive speech in the Dáil he covered all sectors and the following are some excerpts “There are problems in the dairy sector …
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Roscommon County Council have confirmed that two Sections of the N61 Roscommon to Boyle Road will be closed from Monday April 4th to facilitate realignment works. The sections in questions are from Caldragh Cross Roads, Elphin (junction with L1400/L5651) to the junction with the R370, at the 4 Provinces Public House, and from the 4 …
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The search for Kiltoom man Anthony Henehan missing from Galway City since Thursday March 10th is set to recommence today. Anyone wishing to volunteer for the search is asked to present themselves at Calasanctius College, Oranmore at 10am for a briefing. Oranmore Maree Coastal Search Team, who are co-ordinating the search, have asked anyone who …
