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Two Hour of Code events at Roscommon Further Education Centre

The Roscommon Further Education Centre, Lisnamult, Roscommon town will hold two “Hour of Code” Events in December. The Hour of Code is a global movement reaching tens of millions of students in over 180 countries. It takes place each year during Computer Science Education Week, which this years runs from December 5th – 11th. The

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Boyle Musical Society

Make your appointment with Boyle Musical Society for ‘Hairspray’!

With just days to go until opening night, Boyle Musical Society are delighted to announce that tickets for their eagerly anticipated new show, ‘Hairspray’, will go on sale again at 12pm on Saturday November 12th. Written by Brendan McGee, Picture Credit: Benny Morgan Tickets can be booked or purchased from the Boyle Musical Society ticket

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Roscommon Arts Centre presents “Bernadette” by Duncan Campbell

Roscommon Arts Centre is delighted to present Bernadette by Turner Prize winner Duncan Campbell. One of a trilogy of films, it focuses on female Irish dissident and political activist Bernadette Devlin. In 1969 Bernadette Devlin became the youngest woman ever elected to the British Parliament and she personified the young radical Catholics of Northern Ireland at

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Free Computer Classes at Roscommon Further Education Centre

The Roscommon Further Education Centre, which is located at Lisnamult, Roscommon town, is offering free Computer classes on Mondays from 11:30am to 1pm. Geraldine Raftery of the Roscommon Further Education Centre say that the classes aim to assist attendees in learning basic, day to day internet skills such as setting up and sending emails, using

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Roscommon Arts Centre

1 venue, 1 week, 2 amazing entertainers at Roscommon Arts Centre

Roscommon Arts Centre presents two fantastic nights of entertainment in the one week with Michael Harding taking to the stage on Wednesday 9th November and Conal Gallen bringing his show Only Joking to the stage on Saturday 12th November. Michael Harding is one of Ireland’s most distinctive writers and storytellers and his recent memoirs Staring

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Forgotten Patriot Douglas Hyde

Frenchpark launch of “Forgotten Patriot: Douglas Hyde”

Pictured at Áras an Uachtaráin recently are L-R Zhen Yao; Eva Moran, Eddie Murphy, President Michael D. Higgins, Brian Murphy, Jerry Crean, Mary Murphy, Kathryn Murphy and Joe Moran. The local launch of “Forgotten Patriot: Douglas Hyde” will takes place tomorrow, in the Douglas Hyde Centre, Portahard, Frenchpark tomorrow, Friday October 28th, at 6pm. The

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japanese knotweed

Roscommon County Council to host free Japanese knotweed workshops

Japanese knotweed is an invasive herbaceous perennial that can seriously damage houses, buildings, hard surfaces and infrastructure growing through concrete, tarmac and other hard surfaces. Since it was introduced as an ornamental plant in the 19th Century from Japan, Japanese Knotweed has spread across the island of Ireland, particularly along watercourses, transport routes and waste

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