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Elizabeth “Lizzie” Farrell (née Harlow) RIP, late of Derrane

Wednesday 11th January, peacefully, at Roscommon Hospital and formerly the loving care of the staff at Oakwood Nursing Home. Elizabeth “Lizzie” Farrell (née Harlow) RIP, late of Carrabane, Derrane. Predeceased by her husband Johnny and son John William. Elizabeth is survived by her sister Bridie Reynolds, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends. Funeral Arrangements Reposing

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Patsy Fallon RIP, formerly of Rahara

Thursday 29th December. Patsy Fallon RIP late of Portsmouth, England and formerly Kilcash, Rahara. Patsy is survived by his brothers Felim, Jimmy and Tommy, nieces, nephews, sisters-in-law, grand-nieces, grand-nephews, relatives and friends. Funeral Arrangements Reposing at the family home in Kilcash, Rahara on Friday from 3pm. Removal on Saturday to St Patrick’s Church, Knockcroghery arriving

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John “Johnny” Dowling RIP, late of Kiltoom

Tuesday 10th January, unexpectedly at Galway University Hospital. John “Johnny” Dowling RIP, late of Carna East, Kiltoom nd formerly of Lifford, Co. Donegal. (Ex 28th. Battalion) Predeceased by his parents Jimmy and Florrie and his brother James. John is survived by his wife Paula, daughter Sarah, brothers Davy, Paul, Mike and Denis, in-laws, nephews, nieces,

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ballaghaderreen ECMI Michael Fitzmaurice

Mayo TD proposes that Ballaghaderreen be removed from Roscommon Constituency

Fianna Fáil TD for Mayo Lisa Chambers has made a submission to the Constituency Commission proposing that the greater Ballaghaderreen area be included in a new 5 Seat Mayo/West Roscommon Dáil Constituency. The submission aims to restore Mayo to a 5 Seat Constituency, which was the case up until the 2012 Constituency Commission Report which

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Plunkett Home

Residents show continued support for local causes at the Plunkett Home in Boyle

As part of their continued support to worthy causes, the Day Care residents of the Plunkett Home Community Nursing Unit in Boyle recently prepared and arranged beautiful hampers, which were donated to the local Saint Vincent de Paul. 2016 was no different. The largest Plunkett Home fundraising event was when staff and daycare residents assisted

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Mary Brennan (née Hughes) RIP, late of Ballymacurley

Tuesday 10th January, peacefully at Portiuncula Hospital, Ballinasloe, surrounded by her family in her 77th year. Mary Brennan (née Hughes) RIP, late of Highlake, Ballymacurley Four-Mile-House. Predeceased by her husband Bernard. Mary is survived by her daughters Miriam (Tulsk), Josephine and Caroline-Anne (Dublin) and son Bernie (Ballymacurley), her brothers Tommy (Bristol), Willie (Tuam) and Christy

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Kilbride GAA announce Strictly pairs and Management Teams

Foxes Bar was the place to be on Friday night as Kilbride Does Strictly was officially launched. Master of Ceremonies Eugene Murphy announced the 28 dancers and the eagerly awaited match ups. The following pairings were announced, Kate Farrell and Jimmy Horan, Joanne Reynolds and Dara Feely, Jackie Comiskey and Paul Naughton, Aine O’Connor and

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Eileen Lennon (née Hogan) RIP, late of Drum

Tuesday 10th January, peacefully, surrounded by her family. Eileen Lennon (née Hogan) RIP, late of Gorrynagowna, Athlone. Predeceased by her son-in-law Michéal (Cunniffe). Eileen is survived by her loving husband Jay and family; John, Mary (Butler), Tom, James, Declan, Gerard, Patricia (Kenny) and Helena (Cunniffe), sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, her 18 grandchildren, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, niece, nephews, relatives,

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Castlerea St Kevins

Castlerea St Kevins GAA update January 11th

Condolences We extend our deepest sympathy to John and Olivia Duggan, Willsbrough, Ballinlough on the death of their little daughter Aisling, also to Aisling’s grandparents Castlerea St Kevin’s Chairman Martin Duggan his wife Breege, Ballindrimley and Margaret Cregg, Ballinlough. Our prayers and thoughts are with you all during this difficult time. We also extend our

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Roscommon Galway Election Results Enda Kenny ECMI Group Water Schemes Orkambi Tax Relief on Health Insurance Citizens Assembly Vacant Property Scheme Valuation Services Action Plan for Rural Development CLÁR Funding Michael Fitzmaurice Denis Naughten Leaving Cert Roscommon Mental Health Insurance Premiums diesel prices PAYE rebate budget Affordable Childcare Scheme Athlone Boundary Joan Burke Finian McGrath

Elderly Constituent in danger of being wheelchair bound following latest cancellation of urgent Operation – Michael Fitzmaurice

Michael Fitzmaurice TD has written to An Taoiseach asking him to recall the Dail to “try and get a handle on the crisis in Health”. The move comes following the case of a local woman who has had an urgent operation cancelled three times, despite being told last year that she could be wheelchair bound

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