The Roscommon Finals of the SPAR FAI Primary School 5s Competition take place at the home of Roscommon and District Football League Side Shiven Rovers, at Newbridge, Co. Galway on Wednesday April 6th (Note change of date). The fun five-a-side schools competition is open to boys and girls from 4th, 5th and 6th class and
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Buying a Daffodil on March 11 helps in the fight against Cancer As Daffodil Day 2016 approaches, cancer survivors and volunteers with the Irish Cancer Society are calling on the public to help fight the cancer epidemic we’re currently experiencing in Ireland. This year Daffodil Day, which is kindly supported by Dell, will take place
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Roscommon Galway Independent TD Michael Fitzmaurice has said that the latest figures showing an increase in the numbers of people on waiting lists for various procedures and to see a consultant throughout the country is another reminder of the size of the task facing any new administration in dealing with the the health service.” “The
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Application details for the 2016 Roscommon County Council Artists Bursaries have been announced. The bursaries provide financial assistance towards the professional development of individual artists under the following 2 schemes – – Individual Artists Bursary – Tyrone Guthrie Residency Bursary This bursary programme is designed to further the development of individual artists from any discipline
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The Roscommon Suicide Bereavement Liaison Service is a free and confidential service based in Vita House Family Centre and the Family Life Centre, Boyle. The service offers free support ans assistance to individuals, families and communities grieving the death of a loved one by suicide and is funded by the HSE National Office for Suicide
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Photo Credit: Irish Defence Forces Post Primary Schools throughout Roscommon were represented at the culmination of the Ireland 2016 Flags for Schools programme in Croke Park earlier today. The Flags for Schools initiative, a partnership with the Defence Forces and the Department of Education and Skills, which began in September 2015, was a hugely popular
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Ireland West Airport are delighted to announce, in partnership with Bank of Ireland, the first ever runway run/walk on the runway at Ireland West Airport. On Saturday 28th May, runners and walkers will take-off down the runway at 19:00 pm and complete a 5km course as the inaugural Bank of Ireland Runway Run / Walk
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Anne Farrell, the Renua Ireland General Election 2016 candidate for Roscommon-Galway, has extended her gratitude to everyone involved in her campaign. In a statement she said “I would like to say a big thank you to all the great people who have helped me in so many ways on my exciting election campaign journey. I
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Roscommon Galway TD Michael Fitzmaurice says that Fianna Fail’s proposal to scrap water charges will have to include people who are currently paying for water in group water schemes around the country” Speaking yesterday the Independent TD said “In their plans to scrap water charges, I hope that Micheal Martin and Fianna Fail have taken
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Roscommon Support Group are set to host a series of Independent Living Skills Workshops in their facility at Derrane over the coming weeks. Activities will include basic cooking, games, gardening etc. and the programme has been kindly supported by IPB Insurance. Classes will begin on March 24th and will take place every Thursday from 10am
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Western Gaels Lotto Lotto results for weekly lotto draw dated 05/03/16 Number Drawn: 06-26-32-35. No Jackpot Winner. €20 Winners · Paul Dwyer · Peter Finnerty · Theresa Egan · Conor Madden · John Duffy Next Draw Venue: Scotts Next Draw Date: 12/03/16 Next Jackpot: €3,500 Our Annual Club Lotto memberships are due for renewal at
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An Emergency Public Meeting to retain the services at St Asicus Day Care Centre, Keadue will be held this Tuesday, March 8th at 8pm in St. Ronan’s Hall in Keadue. The meeting is being organised by some family members of those currently using the service and they are encouraging all family members, friends and neighbours
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Roscommon County Council and Irish Water wish to remind consumers on the Boyle Ardcarne Water Supply Scheme that due to the fitting of water meters/leakage controls on the scheme the supply may affected in Clegna, Cootehall, Knockvicar and surrounding area today from 9am to 4:30pm approximately. Consumers on the Boyle Ardcarne Water Supply Scheme in
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Your Roscommon Weather forecast for Saturday March 5th A bright, cold dry day with the chance of a few scattered showers. Highest temperatures only 5 – 8 degrees, in a fresh northerly wind
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The Elphin Community College Senior Boys team finally finished there volleyball season when they were defeated by a strong St. Brigids side from Loughrea in the All-Ireland Volleyball Cup Semi-Final. Despite some decent exchanges during the three sets Elphin could not get control of the game at any stage and put pressure on the Galway
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