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Roscommon food and drink producers invited to Farmers Market skills training

Roscommon food and drink producers are being encouraged to attend Bord Bia Farmers Market skills training workshops which are being held around the country during November. Picture Credit: Colm Mahady / Fennells The ‘Skills Training for Selling at Farmers Market workshops are open to new and existing members of the food market network. They have …

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Boyle aims to become Roscommon’s most Enterprising Town

Boyle, Business, Local News

Boyle’s entry in the Bank of Ireland Most Enterprising Town Programme has been submitted by the local Town Team in association with their local Chamber of Commerce. Image Credit: Digital Globe Bank of Ireland’s Enterprising Town Awards are being run as part of a pilot in four counties this year; Roscommon, Mayo, Laois and Kildare. …

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Roscommon Businesses lead from the front at Invest4Success

Business, News

Successful businesses from across Roscommon, Cavan, Leitrim and Longford supported by their four local authorities, Bord Na Móna and the ESB will be in Croke Park on Thursday November 3rd to showcase their region. At the event businesses will recruit staff, tell their story and share their experiences of an area that is fast becoming …

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Roscommon businesses take major honours at Irish Auto Trade Awards

Business, News, Roscommon town Kilteevan, Strokestown, Taughmaconnell Moore Creagh

Two businesses from Roscommon have taken top honours at the prestigious Irish Auto Trade Awards 2017, which took place at Citywest Hotel, Dublin last Saturday, (October 22nd). The awards are a celebration of excellence in the Irish auto trade in Ireland, a sector that accounts for over 35,000 jobs. 247 Lighting from Ballydangan, Athlone (pictured …

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Roscommon LEADER and Public Participation Network go on tour

Ballaghaderreen, Boyle, Business, Castlerea, Local News, Monksland Drum Cornafulla Bealnamulla, News, Roscommon town Kilteevan, Strokestown, Taughmaconnell Moore Creagh

Roscommon Public Participation Network and Roscommon LEADER Partnership have joined forces to bring information roadshows to seven venues throughout Roscommon. The aim of the Roadshows is to give community and voluntary organisations and individuals the opportunity to find out more about programmes and supports available from both organisations. Roscommon LEADER Partnership delivers a range of rural, …

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Roscommon to be showcased at Invest4Success Expo in Croke Park

Business, News

Local Authorities from Roscommon, Cavan, Leitrim and Longford in conjunction with Bord Na Mona and the ESB are joining together to host an expo and seminar in Croke Park on Thursday 3rd November. Entitled Invest4Success this unique approach will bring together successful businesses from across the Upper Shannon Erne region to tell their story and …

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Roscommon Windows win SICAP Enterprise Award

Business, News

Roscommon Windows won the top prize in the 2016 Roscommon LEADER Partnership SICAP Enterprise Awards, which were held in the Abbey Hotel, Roscommon earlier this evening. Picture Credit: facebook.com/roscommonwindows Roscommon Windows, which is based just off the Athlone Road in Roscommon town, was founded by Athleague native and 20 year industry veteran Donal Haughey. Twelve …

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Roscommon LEADER SICAP Enterprise Awards

Business, News

Roscommon LEADER Partnership are hosting the 2016 SICAP Enterprise Awards in the Abbey Hotel, Roscommon tomorrow (Monday) afternoon. The Social Inclusion and Community Activation Programme (SICAP) aims to reduce poverty and promote social inclusion and equality through local, regional and national engagement and collaboration. Its vision is to improve the life chances and opportunities of …

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Bank of Ireland searching for Roscommon’s most enterprising town

Business, News

Bank of Ireland has announced a new pilot initiative to find the most enterprising town in County Roscommon and there are lots of cash prizes up for grabs. Picture Credit: Gerard O’Loughlin Bank of Ireland’s Enterprising Town Awards are being run as part of a pilot in four counties this year. The aim of the …

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Roscommon Daily Budget Bullet points

Business, News

Roscommon Daily has rounded up the main points from today’s budget in easy to follow bullet points. More Budget 2017 detail will follow from the individual Ministers throughout the afternoon. Social Welfare – €5 increases to all weekly social welfare payments from March 2017 announced. However, those Under 26 will only see an increase of …

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Roscommon businesses shortlisted for Irish Auto Trade Awards

Business, News, Roscommon town Kilteevan, Strokestown

Two Roscommon businesses have been shortlisted for the prestigious Irish Auto Trade Awards 2017, taking place in Citywest Hotel in Dublin on Saturday, October 22nd. The awards are a celebration of excellence in the Irish auto trade in Ireland, a sector that accounts for over 35,000 jobs. Kelly Trucks, Strokestown are nominated for the HCV …

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“Workers could be due a PAYE rebate” – Michael Fitzmaurice

Business, Current Affairs, News

Independent TD Michael Fitzmaurice says workers could be due a PAYE rebate on last year’s contributions as there were 53 weeks in the 2015 “Tax year”. Commenting the possibility of a PAYE Rebate Deputy Fitzmaurice said “This (53 weeks in the Tax year) is something that people may have noticed on their last pay cheque …

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Roscommon in Croke Park – for Investment and Jobs November 3rd

Business, News

Jazz Pharmaceuticals, myITdepartment and Castlemine Farm are just some of the successful Roscommon businesses joining other businesses across the Upper Shannon Erne region to showcase this region as a top destination for inward investment by sharing their story in Croke Park at an expo and seminar on Thursday Nov 3rd from 5-8pm. The event is …

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Food Safety Authority temporarily close four Roscommon eateries

Business, Castlerea, News, Roscommon town Kilteevan

The Food Safety Authority of Ireland have revealed that four food businesses in County Roscommon received temporary closure orders during September. The Food Safety Authority issued a Closure Order under the EC (Official Control of Foodstuffs) Regulations, 2010 to Big Bites Take Away, Roscommon town. Temporary Closure Orders were served under the FSAI Act, 1998 …

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Roscommon LEADER Partnership host Creativity in Youth Work Fair

Business, News

Roscommon LEADER Partnership will hold a Creativity in Youth Work Fair’ in the Kilbride Community Centre, Four Mile House, this Saturday, October 8th, from 9:30am to 3pm. The Fair will explore the immense potential of entrepreneurship and creativity and the positive/life changing affect these can have on young people. The schedule for the day is …

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