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Anne “Nancy” Cormican (née Rogerson) RIP, late of Mount Talbot

Ballyforan Dysart Four Roads, Local News

Thursday 19th January, peacefully at Galway University Hospital, surrounded by her family. Anne “Nancy” Cormican (née Rogerson) RIP, late of Cloghan, Mount Talbot. Predeceased by her husband Tommy, daughter Niamh, and sister Carmel (Mee). Anne is survived by by her sons Thomas and Brian, daughter Sinead, brothers, sisters, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, Aunt, nephews, nieces, relatives neighbours

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Senator Frank Feighan highlights free Sports Capital Grant workshops

Sport

Senator Frank Feighan has received confirmation from the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport that free advice workshops to assist clubs and organisations interested in making an application under the 2017 Sports Capital Grant scheme will be held. “I have confirmed that the two nearest regional workshops will take place at the Athlone Institute of

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Supercrop1

“Supercrop1” wins more awards for Roscommon company

Business, Farming

Supercrop1, designed and manufactured by Acres Machinery, Athlone Road, Roscommon has been named “Best New Technological Innovation” and “Best Product” at LAMMA 2017. LAMMA is the UK’s leading Farm Machinery Equipment, Equipment and Services Show and is being running in Peterbrough. Supercrop1 is designed to reduce the time and costs involved in the wilting process

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Ratepayers encouraged to meet Valuation Office staff in Roscommon County Council Offices

Business

Staff from the Valuation Office in Dublin will be available to meet ratepayers in the offices of Roscommon County Council, Aras an Chontae, Roscommon later this month. They will be in attendance on Monday, January 30th and Tuesday, January 31st during normal office opening hours. The Roscommon County Council Office hours are 9.30am. to 1pm.

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Maria Hanberry-Lynott (née Looby) RIP, formerly of Kingsland

Boyle, Local News, Roscommon Death Notices

Tuesday 17th January, suddenly at her home. Maria Hanberry-Lynott (née Looby) RIP, formerly of Ardmoyle, Kingsland, Boyle and late of Sligo Town. Maria is survived by her husband Tom, son’s Andrew, Conor, John and Dylan, sisters Martina Conlon (Ballymote), Regina (Sligo), Sharon (Sligo), and brother Anthony (Sligo), brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relative and friends. Funeral

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Frederick Charles “Charlie” Clarke RIP, late of Fuerty

Athleague Fuerty, Local News, Roscommon Death Notices

Wednesday 18th January, peacefully, at home, in the care of his family. Frederick Charles “Charlie” Clarke RIP, late of Scartown, Fuerty. Beloved husband of Dora and much loved father of George, Charles, Jane, John and Andrew. Sadly missed by his brothers George and Harold and sister Maud. Much loved father-in-law to Nuala, Pauline, Isobel and

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Minister Denis Naughten confirms new model for special education resources

Current Affairs, Education

Minister Denis Naughten has confirmed that a new model for the allocation of Special Education Teaching Resources to both primary and secondary schools will be introduced from September. In a statement released earlier Denis Naughten said that this new model will be a fairer and better way to allocate resources to support children with Special

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Seamus “Jim” Cahill RIP, late of Roscommon town

Local News, Roscommon Death Notices, Roscommon town Kilteevan

Tuesday 17th January, peacefully, at Portiuncula Hospital, Ballinasloe. Seamus “Jim” Cahill RIP, late of St Ciaran’s Park, Roscommon Town. Predeceased by his parents Patrick and Mary, Abbey St. Jim is survived by his wife Maire, brother Padraic, nieces Marese Kelly (Lanesborough), Avril (Roscommon) and Orla (London), nephew Frank (Los Angeles), grandnieces, grandnephews, cousins, relatives, and

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Connacht Rugby

Connacht Rugby update: Muldoon signs new contract and injury woes ease

Rugby, Sport

Picture Credit ©INPHO/Donall Farmer Connacht Rugby have announced that John Muldoon has signed a new contract for the 2017/18 season. The latest deal will extend Muldoon’s professional career at the province to an impressive 15 seasons. The Portumna man made his senior debut fo in 2004 and has since played 291 times for his home

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Eugene Murphy TD – Rural Home renovation Grants welcomed, action needed on rural job creation

Current Affairs

Fianna Fáil TD Eugene Murphy has welcomed the rural renovation home grants to restore properties in small towns and villages as a part of the Governments long term Action Plan for Rural Ireland but added that the proposal needs to be in addition to an action plan on jobs for rural Ireland. Commenting on the

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Brian Fitzgerald

Ballyleague-Lanesboro native appointed Director of Irish Software Research Centre

Ballyleague, Local News

Ballyleague-Lanesboro native Professor Brian Fitzgerald has been appointed director of Lero, the Irish Software Research Centre. Professor Fitzgerald’s father taught at the old Abbey National School in Cloontuskert and the family moved to Wicklow when Brian was young. Speaking to RoscommonDaily.com earlier he said he was proud of his Roscommon roots. Brian Fitzgerald is widely

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Brigid “Berry” Jordan (née Tighe) RIP, late of Elphin

Elphin, Local News, Roscommon Death Notices

Tuesday 17th January, peacefully, at St Camillus’ Nursing Home, Killucan. Brigid “Berry” Jordan (née Tighe) RIP, late of Convent Road, Elphin. Predeceased by her husband Fintan and brother Aidan. She will be sadly missed by her loving family Elma (Nerney), Raymond, Ciaran, John, Enda, Dorothy (Mills) and Helen (Sheridan), sons-in-law John, Johnathon and John, daughters-in-law

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Michael Fitzmaurice TD – HSE owe Farmers an apology over Fair Deal accusation

Current Affairs

Michael Fitzmaurice TD says that the HSE should apologise to the Farming community following an allegation that farm families are leaving elderly relatives in hospital beds rather than sending them to a nursing home in order to protect their inheritance. Commenting on the story, which appeared in today’s Irish Times, Michael Fitzmaurice said “It is

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St Faithleachs

St Faithleachs GAA Club to host Registration Night

Ballyleague, Club News, Local News

St Faithleachs Membership Registration Night Annual club registration night takes place on Friday 27th January from 7-9pm in the clubhouse for both Senior and Minor Clubs. Membership Rates are as follows Adult/Player : €80, Student / U18: €40, Family: €130, Social : €30. Stand Development Development on our new spectator stand is progressing and we

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