Graduates of IT Sligo now have a new opportunity to connect again with their old classmates and third level college thanks to a dedicated online alumni network – KonnectAgain – which has been launched by the Institute. KonnectAgain has been designed to support lasting connections between the Institute’s past students and to provide them with
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Under 20 Championship Final Johnstown was in great condition only a week before Christmas for the Under 20 Championship Final between Clann and St. Brigid’s on a bright Sunday morning last. The game was very even in the first half with scores being matched by both teams, neither team having more than a two point
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St Michaels GAA Holiday and Fuel Draw Once again thanks to all who supported our holiday and fuel draw which proved a great success. Congratulations to Jason Glynn from Glenamaddy on winning the trailer load of timber and he is pictured above receiving his prize. L to R Padraig Hunt, Geraldine McMorrow, Joe Tansey (Greenbelt
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Peter Joe’s Card Game Peter Joe’s Card game took place on Sunday night last in Brackens, Hillstreet. Well done to the prize winners Shiela O Rourke, Gary Vesey and Cathy Flood. Thanks to Peter Joe & JJ for organising the card game. Thanks to everyone who sold and purchased tickets and thanks to everyone who
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Local Minister Denis Naughten recently announced that he has secured at least €30m in grant funding for the Better Energy Communities Scheme in 2017 and he is urging communities across Roscommon to apply. Commenting on the news Denis Naughten said the Scheme aims to support, inspire and mobilise communities to take control of their own
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Monday December 19th, peacefully at Roscommon Hospital. Caitriona Dolan RIP, late of Beech Grove, Roscommon Town and formerly Clonbrusk, Athlone. Beloved daughter of the late Jack and mother of the late Conor. Caitriona is survived by her partner Marty Burns, daughter Leah, mother Philomena, sisters Roseanne and Marie, brothers Pat and Enda, sisters-in-law Katrina and
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Boyle GAA Lotto Tom/Deirdre Kearney and Anto Kenny were €20 winners at the most recent Club Lotto draw which was held in Wynne’s bar. The house prize was won by Martina Roddy. The jackpot wasn’t won. It will be at €2,200 for the next draw on Friday December 30th which will be held in Creighton’s
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Connacht Rugby and the IRFU have announced that Roscommon native Denis Buckley and Jack Carty and South African born lock Quinn Roux have signed two-year contract extensions. Buckley and Carty are both products of the Connacht Rugby Academy and have racked up 103 and 67 appearances respectively for their home province. Both have represented Ireland
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Four Roads Ladies Football club recently held their AGM. The chairperson thanks everyone on the committee and the managers, for their help, time and dedication over the past 12 months. She congratulated all the girls who played over the year and to the success which we had at the various age groups. She also thanks
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Happy Christmas St Brigids GAA Club would like to wish all of our members, players, coaches, volunteers, supporters, sponsors and friends a very happy Christmas and a happy, healthy and sporting new year. U20 County Final: St Brigids 1-12, Clann na nGael 1-13. Our u20 side lost out to our rivals Clann in the county
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Bank of Ireland staff raised over €10,000 for charitable causes in Roscommon in 2016 through the bank’s flagship charity and community initiative, Give Together. The charity programme gives Bank of Ireland staff throughout Ireland the chance to lend support to their chosen charities or causes through fundraising and volunteering. Four flagship charities; St Vincent de
Roscommon County Council have announced the opening times for their Offices and other facilities over the Christmas period. Áras an Chontae in Roscommon town and all the Roscommon County Council Area Offices, will be closed from Saturday, 24th December to Monday, 2nd January inclusive. Motor Tax/Payments Office The Motor Tax/Payments Office Áras an Chontae, Roscommon
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Roscommon man Ollie Towey has begun his trek to the South Base Camp of Mount Everest in a bid to raise funds and awareness for “A Miracle for Doireann”. A Miracle for Doireann was launched last after the Martin family from Frenchpark received the news in November 2015 that their five year old Doireann had
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Michael Fitzmaurice TD has said that “The chaos that exists in our hospitals must be tackled immediately before the whole system breaks down altogether”. Michael Fitzmaurice added that “some patients are being treated appallingly at the moment” and cited the case of one constituent. “I know that I raised this matter in the past two
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A brief round-up of the most read Roscommon news stories on roscommondaily.com during the past seven days. Our Five Most Read Roscommon News Headlines #5 Re-aligned sections of N61 Roscommon – Boyle Road opened. #4 The passing of Katie Ryan RIP, Ballinagare. #3 Man dies following landslide on Kilronan Mountain. #2 Roscommon properties sold at
Roscommon News – the week that was, December 19th Read More »