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 …
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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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 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 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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Results Sunday’s 18 hole Stableford for gents was won by Terry Canning (12) 39 points, in second was Vincent Egan (18) 38 points. The gross was won by Charlie O’Donnell and in third was Seamus Gallagher (18) 36 points. Boyle Golf Club Spring League The draw for the PD Golf sponsored Spring League has been …
L-R: Eamon Hannan, Business Manager, Paddy Kelly, Laura Guilfoyle, Imelda Tully Social Skills Instructor, Fionnuala Treacy, Ann Corr, Bartley Boyle, Training Centre Manager, Rena Staunton, Mary Connolly, Orla Farragher And Christine Kelly Trainees of the HSE Creagh Training Centre in Ballinasloe had great reason to celebrate recently as 22 of them received individual module awards …
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Congratulations and best wishes to Damien Garvey who has been appointed St Croan’s Senior Team Manager for 2017. St Croans GAA 50-50 Draw Congratulations to O’Dempsey’s GAA Club in Killenhard, Co Laois who were last week’s 50/50 winner, winning €382. Minor Committee AGM The Minor AGM is scheduled to take place this Thursday, 19th January at …
Clann na nGael Dinner Dance Our Annual Dinner Dance will take place on Saturday 28th January in the Shamrock Lodge Hotel at 7:30pm. There will be dinner, music and presentations on the night. Tickets – €20 – are available from Club Executives and usual outlets, or call PJ on 0868758483. Ladies Referee Training Grab your …
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Picture Credit: Roscommon GAA Congratulations to Luke Mollahan who was awarded a Connacht GAA Third Level Bursary at a ceremony on Saturday. Scór Commiserations to our Scór na nÓg Set Dancers who missed out on the Connacht title despite a great performance on Sunday. County players It was a mixed weekend for our players on …
The Shannon System Flood Alliance are hosting a public meeting on the proposed Shannon Basin Restoration and maintenance Programme in the Radisson Blu Hotel, Athlone on Monday January 30th. Picture Credit: Defence Forces Press Office The Shannon System Flood Alliance have organised the meeting to coincide with the Shannon Flood Risk State Agency Co-ordination Working …
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Michael Fitzmaurice TD has said that the new system for informing business owners of Commercial Rates for properties has caused “confusion, misunderstanding and anger among ratepayers”. Commenting on the issue earlier Michael Fitzmaurice said that there is an onus on Local Authorities to explain the new system to business people. “I have been contacted by …
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Tuesday January 17th, peacefully, at University Hospital, Castlebar. Seamus Towey RIP, late of Pullboy, Brusna, Ballaghaderreen. Predeceased by his son Michael. Seamus is survived by his loving wife Margaret, son John, daughters Emma Lynn (Irishtown), Mae Hickey (Ballyhaunis) and Eileen Mooney (Ballaghaderreen), sisters Una Cunniffe and Ester Regan, brothers Matt and Andy, grandchildren Paul, John, …
Monday 16th January, peacefully in the tender care of the staff of St. Mary’s Nursing Home Phoenix Park in his 104th year. John Mitchell RIP, late of Glasnevin, Dublin and formerly of Moore North, Ballydangan. Predeceased by his brother Tom “Ta” and sister Molly (Egan). John is survived by his nieces, nephews, grand nieces, grand …
Ballinameen Ladies Gaelic Football Club will hold their first training session of the year for 5 to 8 year olds in Ballinameen Community Centre on Friday 20th January. from 6:30pm to 7:15pm. Sessions will continue every Tuesday after that, from Tuesday 24th January. Newcomers are welcome to attend.
