Roscommon County Council and Irish Water wish to remind consumers in the greater Oran area, served by the Roscommon Central Regional Water Supply Scheme, that they may be without water from approximately 7am until 9pm today. This outage is due to required upgrade works at Gallowstown Reservoir and is being carried out as part of …
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Roscommon-Galway TD Denis Naughten is among a group of five Independent TDs who are set to intensify discussions with Fine Gael “with a view to trying to form a Government in the national interest”. The five TDs, namely Michael Collins, Noel Grealish, Michael Harty, Mattie McGrath and Denis Naughten met this morning and released the …
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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 …
Roscommon is looking forward to another bumper Easter Parade in the town this Sunday with the now landmark community event kicking off at the earlier time of 12 noon this year. A final call for entries has been issued this week and those still interested in taking part are not too late – email [email protected] …
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Roscommon Galway TD Michael Fitzmaurice has indicated his surprise at the large number of farmers who have withdrawn from Beef Genomics Scheme. In a statement released this morning he said “Further to previous press releases on this matter it has now come to my attention that a total of 4,278 farmers have withdrawn from the …
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There will be a number of Roscommon natives and connections on the Ballot Papers for the upcoming Seanad Éireann Elections following the deadline for Nominations today. Councillor Maura Hopkins was the last Roscommon person to be confirmed as a candidate. She announced on Friday morning that she would be contesting the election for the Administrative …
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Cllr Maura Hopkins has welcomed the €945,193 allocated to elderly and disabled people in Roscommon for house adaptations and extensions. The announcement was made this week by the current Minister for the Environment and will allow extensions and house adaptations to be built for people with disabilities or mobility problems, such as stair lifts and …
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Ahead of the anniversary of the Marriage Equality referendum, ŠKODA are undertaking a search to find soon-to-be-married couples from Roscommon and across the country, who deserve to arrive to their weddings in style in complimentary chauffeur-driven ŠKODA wedding cars. Pic Credit: Marc O’Sullivan The campaign was launched with the help of ŠKODA Ambassador and model …
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A 40 year old man has died following a two car crash on the N61 between Roscommon town and Ballymurray last night. Updated at 11:50am The incident occurred at Carrowmore at approximately 11:20pm. The man, who was the sole occupant of the car, was taken to Portiuncula Hospital where he was later pronounced dead. The …
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Roscommon County Council and Irish Water have announced that due to a major burst Watermain at Cloverhill consumers in the areas listed below, served by the Roscommon Central Regional Water Supply Scheme, will experience a supply outage from now (11am) until approximately 4pm. Areas affected: Lisagallon Cloverhill Ballydooley Rockfield Ballinacreeve and surrounding areas. A further …
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Athleague based media company Mimar Media and their film “50 Shades of Tae” are representing Ireland at the Jameson Empire Awards which have just got under way at The Grosvenor House Hotel, London. “50 Shades of Tae” is contesting the Done in 60 Seconds Category, where film-makers were challenged to whittle down a movie plot …
The 2016 Roscommon Easter Parade was officially launched recently and is set to be a spectacular display on what will undoubtedly be a very busy weekend in the county. Speaking at the launch Chairman John Doorly noted that the town is set to be a “hive of activity on Easter Sunday. We’ve the parade which …
A report in today’s Sunday Independent claims that Independent TD for Roscommon-Galway Michael Fitzmaurice is set to be appointed as Minister for Agriculture in a Fine Gael led minority Government. It is said that Mr Kenny believes a government programme with a strong rural renewal package will secure the support of Mr Fitzmaurice, Independent Alliance …
The search for a Kiltoom man missing from Galway will enter it’s 10th day tomorrow. The man, in 30s, was last seen entering the water at Wolfe Tone Bridge, Galway City, at 6pm on Thursday March 10th. Anyone wishing to volunteer for the search is asked to present themselves at Calasanctius College, Oranmore at 9am …
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Searches will resume at 9am tomorrow for a Kiltoom man missing from Galway for over a week. The man, in 30s, was last seen entering the water at Wolfe Tone Bridge, Galway City, at 6pm on last Thursday week, March 10th. Members of the RNLI and Oranmore Maree Coastal Search Team have been involved in …
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