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Roscommon Death Notices: William Bernard “Bernie” Kelly RIP

Athleague Fuerty, Local News, Roscommon Death Notices

Friday December 16th, suddenly, at Galway University Hospital. William Bernard “Bernie” Kelly late of Araghty-Grange, Araghty, Athleague. Pre-deceased by his son John. He is survived by his wife Valerie, daughter Tracy, grandchildren, Liam, Patrick, Chloe, Siobhán and Olivia, daughter-in-law Mairead, son-in-law Stephen, brother, relatives and friends. Funeral Arrangements Reposing at Smyth’s Funeral Home, Roscommonm on

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Carrick Golf Club update December 19th

Club News, Other sports, Sport

Results Noeleen Moffatt Lady Captain Carrick Golf Club presents first and second prize in the Stewarts Oil Stableford to Phil Emmett and Dolores Mulvey. Carrick Golf Club Hamper Competitions Weeks A few weeks results to catch up on in November / December Hamper series: Week 3 winner Jim Jing 42 second Robbie Donaldson 41. Week

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St Faithleachs GAA update December 19th

Ballyleague, Club News, Local News

Annual Charity Match St Faithleachs are hosting our annual charity match on St.Stephens Day on club grounds at 3pm. All proceeds from this year’s match will go towards Pieta House West. Senior Team & Mother’s/Others v’s Junior Ladies & Lads/Dad’s. €10 per player. Anyone who wishes to play please contact Darragh Hussey (Senior Team), Ursula

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New role for Boyle based Curate Fr. John Coughlan

Boyle, Local News, News

Fr. John Coughlan, who is currently the curate at St. Joseph’s Parish, Boyle, has been appointed Director of Formation at the Pontifical Irish College, Rome. Fr. Coughlan will remain in Boyle for about six months, before going to Rome to take up his new responsibilities. 36 year old Fr. Coughlan is a native of Riverstown

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Man’s Body recovered from Boyle River

Boyle, Local News, News

The body of a man was recovered from the Boyle River this morning following a search by Boyle Fire and Rescue Service and locals. The alarm was raised after a man was seen entering the water in the Town Centre. The deceased was recovered close to the Boyle GAA Training Pitch on the Sligo Road

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IFA welcome €10 per Ewe Sheep Scheme

Farming

IFA President Joe Healy has welcomed the launch of the new €10 per ewe sheep scheme by the Minister of Agriculture Michael Creed this week, saying this is a very positive development for the Irish sheep sector. He said, “IFA undertook an intensive campaign throughout 2015/2016 and succeeded in securing a commitment in the Programme

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Busiest Christmas ever expected at Ireland West Airport Knock

Business, News

Ireland West Airport is expecting to have it’s busiest Christmas period in the Airports 30 year history as thousands of people make their way home for Christmas to the West and North West. Over the Christmas period the airport is expected to handle close to 30,000 passengers, making it the busiest Christmas period in the

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Roscommon Death Notices: Seamus McDonnell RIP, Curraghboy

Kiltoom Curraghboy Cam, Local News, Roscommon Death Notices

Saturday December 17th, peacefully at the Galway Clinic, surrounded by his loving family. Seamus McDonnell RIP, late of Curnalee, Curraghboy. Seamus is survived by his wife Rita, daughter Geraldine Warde (Moore), Michael (Strokestown), Seamus Óg (Limerick), Peter and Damien, sisters Lillie Donoghue (Mullingar) and Pauline Howley (Ballinasloe), son-in-law Christopher, daughters-in-law Marie and Emma, grandchildren Rita,

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New Officers elected at Roscommon Ladies Football AGM

Gaelic Games, Sport

A number of new Officers were elected at the Roscommon Ladies Football Board AGM, which was held on Monday night last in Hannon’s Hotel, Roscommon in front of a large attendance. The meeting was chaired by incoming chairperson, Brendan Cregg who thanked all the outgoing officers, committee members, sub committees and managers for the brilliant

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Michael Glaveys GAA update December 18th

Ballinlough Cloonfad Granlahan, Club News, Local News

Our 2016 Club AGM Will take on Saturday 7th January 2017 at 5pm in Granlahan Community Centre. All members and new members welcome. Michael Glaveys 2016 Annual Dinner Dance Takes place in the Stone House Restaurant, Ballinlough on Saturday 14th January at 8pm. Special Guest: Cora Staunton. Tickets €25. County Players Hard luck to Darren,

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Kilbride GAA update December 18th

Club News, FourMileHouse Derrane Kilbride, Local News

Kilbride Ladies Celebration Dinner Dance There’s just over a week to go to our celebratory Dinner Dance in the Abbey hotel on Thursday 29th December. This promises to be a memorable night with our history making Ladies team being honoured. A four course meal will be served and this will be followed by music from

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Roscommon Sport Weekend Round-up December 18th

Sport

We look back on the weekend’s action from the Roscommon Sport scene, which includes, Gaelic Games, Rugby and Soccer. Gaelic Games Ciarain Murtagh scored 2-3 and Enda Smith scored a point as Connacht suffered a narrow 3-10 to 2-16 defeat to Ulster in an exciting Inter-Provincial Football Final in Carrick on Shannon yesterday. Niall Daly,

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Roscommon Camogie Round-up: New formats for Competitions

Camogie, Sport

December Meeting of Roscommon Camogie Board The December meeting of the Roscommon Camogie County Board took place on Tuesday night last in the Abbey Hotel, Roscommon and Ger Carr Mulry was appointed as the County Development Officer for 2017. Vacancies still exist for the PRO and Treasurer. County Volunteer Award for 2016 Clubs have been

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Roscommon and District Football League Team progress

Soccer, Sport

Vincent Brooks looks back on the weekend’s action from the Roscommon and District Football League which saw the League’s Representative side qualify for the knock out stages of the Oscar Traynor Cup. FAI Oscar Traynor Trophy The Roscommon and District Football League Team qualified for the knock out stages of the Oscar Traynor Cup the

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Tulsk GAA update December 18th

Club News, Local News, Tulsk Castleplunkett Kilmurray

Applications for the position of Intermediate team manager for 2017 are now sought. Please contact club chairman Joe Fitzmaurice on 087 0541210 or club secretary Olivia Lenehan on 086 8797647 by Friday 30th December if interested. The Keep Fit Class for Ladies will take place as usual on Tuesday 20th Dec at 8pm followed by

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