Michael Fitzmaurice TD has called on politicians to take a responsible attitude when debating the future of Irish Water and water charges and advised them “not ask people to do things that they may regret later”. Speaking on RTE Radio programme “The Late Debate” he said “Let us have the debate about Irish Water and
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A short time ago Headstrong issued the following statement regarding Jigsaw Roscommon “We were disappointed to announce the temporary closure of the Jigsaw Roscommon Service on Thursday 18th February. This was due to difficulties in recruiting a Clinical Coordinator for the service, a role that is essential in providing safe and quality mental health supports
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Michael Fitzmaurice TD has said that “constructive plans to improve the economy of rural Ireland will have to be a central plank in the plans of any new Government” that he might support. “During the election campaign and since I was elected I was one of the few politicians who had been demanding that a
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Are you the parent of a child aged 0-6? Would you like some tips and support on parenting, and a chance to meet parents with children of similar age? Roscommon Womens Network in Castlerea are running a Common Sense Parenting programme for parents of children 0-6, starting on the 13th of April for 7 weeks.
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Kilteevan Community Development are hosting a Coffee Morning in aid of Daffodil Day and the Irish Cancer Society this Sunday, March 13th from 10:30am in the Kilteevan Community Centre. Kilteevan Community Development have also launched a monthly Newsletter and the first edition can be viewed now on their Website
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The Hurlers of CBS Roscommon are among the latest batch of top quality GAA students look to make the grade in hurling and football following the launch of the 2016 Masita GAA All-Ireland Post Primary Schools Championships in Croke Park yesterday. The next few weeks will mark a crescendo finish to an exciting season of
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County Roscommon Disability Support Group are hosting a support and Training Programme for Home Carers. This programme is specifically for Carer’s in the home and will be a mix of specialised workshops such as dementia care and infection prevention. Participants will have the opportunity of gaining a QQI Level 5 minor award in Care Skills
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In a statement released a short time ago Roscommon Galway TD Denis Naughten confirmed that he met and had “frank discussions with” An Taoiseach, Enda Kenny TD, and leader of the opposition Micheál Martin TD on the formation of a new Government. He said “In the course of both meetings I made it clear that
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Work has commenced on the construction of a new treatment plant for the North East Roscommon Regional Water Supply. The contract for the new €6.1m water treatment plant has been awarded to Galway company Glan Agua and work is set to be complete in early 2017. Over 5,000 customers in the Strokestown, Elphin, Tulsk, Scramogue,
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Roscommon Galway Independent TD Michael Fitzmaurice has welcomed the news of funding for four Roscommon Festivals which was announced recently. Speaking earlier he said “I welcome the funding announced for local festivals this week. This funding is part of a national one million euro investment in festivals through Fáilte Ireland which was announced by the
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Approximately 150 people from the greater Keadue area attended last night’s public meeting which was called to save St Asicus Day Care Centre. The meeting was organised by family members of those who attended the facility and among the attendees were local TDs, Councillors and Community Activists from throughout the county, however no members of
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Boyle native Hilary Beirne has struck a deal with international broadcaster Irish TV to bring live coverage of the 2016 New York City St Patrick’s Day parade to Irish screens for the first time ever. Mr. Beirne, formerly of Rathdiveen, Boyle, is Executive Secretary of the NYC St Patrick’s Day parade, has brought Irish TV
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Ballintleva Handball Alley is among five monuments throughout the country which have been chosen in Ireland’s first-ever Adopt a Monument national competition. Over 90 community groups around the country applied to adopt a monument through the scheme, which has been organised by the Heritage Council in conjunction with Abarta Heritage to support public access to
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Three students from Elphin Community College were among 6,000 Post Primary students from across the country who attended the presentation of flags and proclamation packs by the Defence Forces in Croke Park on Monday. The event marked the conclusion of the “Flags for Schools” programme, an initiative by the Thomas Francis Meagher Foundation, the Defence
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Clooncagh National School is having a double celebration on next Tuesday 15th March. This day will mark the National 1916 Proclamation Day as well as their own School Centenary. The Pupils and Staff are inviting everyone in the locality and all past pupils to visit the School on Tuesday from 12pm to enjoy an exhibition
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