A new report by Cervical Check – The National Cervical Screening Programme has shown that women in a number of counties, including Roscommon, are less likely to attend for cervical screening. The report also showed that the number of women screened through Cervical Check is at its highest since the programme began in 2008. It
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Tuesday December 6th, peacefully in the loving care of the staff at the Sacred Heart Hospital, Roscommon. Mary Anne Scanlon (née Devaney) late of Emlaghroyan, Donamon, Roscommon. Beloved wife of the late John and mother of the late Sean. Mary Anne is survived by her daughters Mamie (O’Connor), Annie (Tarmey), Rosaleen (O’Hanrahan) and Eileen (Geraghty),
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“In the debate that is ongoing about the future of Bus Eireann I certainly hope that we are not being braced for a run down of services in rural areas that may not be profitable”. That’s the view today of Independent TD Michael Fitzmaurice. “The problems affecting Bus Eireann must be addressed but any proposed
The Ballinameen Ladies Football Club Annual Table Quiz will be held this Friday, December 9th, at 9pm in The Crossbar, Ballinameen. There will be a Raffle on the night with generous prizes. Your support would be appreciated on what promises to be a great night out.
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Nine and Dine Thanks to Lady Captain Noeleen Moffatt for hosting very enjoyable 9 hole competition on Saturday afternoon. This was followed by delicious dinner and dessert in the Bunker Bar. Winners were: First-Molly Daly, Second-Dolores Mulvey, Third-Ger Prendiville and Fourth-Attracta O’Connor. Pictured above with the Lady Captain are winners of Saturday’s Nine and Dine
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St Croans GAA 50-50 Draw Congratulations to Martin Mullin, Corristoona who was Last week’s 50/50 winner winning €356. St Croans GAA Club AGM Our AGM took place in the Old School House, Ballintubber on Saturday , December 3rd last. The following officers were elected; Tom Quinn -President, Chairman- Vacant, Vice-Chairman – Sean Og Higgins and
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Bank of Ireland and Athletics Ireland have joined forces to launch a nationwide search amongst secondary schools to identify and foster talented students. Picture Credit: David Maher/Sportsfile The programme, which aims to encourage greater participation amongst secondary school students in athletics, will culminate in an athletics Master Class with 200 top students with advice and
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Some of the biggest names in comedy will grace the stage of Roscommon Arts Centre in 2017, with Des Bishop, Conal Gallen, Foil Arms and Hogg and Neil Delamere all set to perform. Following his sell-out show in 2016, Comedian Des Bishop brings his new show One Day You’ll Understand to the arts centre on
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Peacefully at the Galway Clinic. Francis Joseph “Frank” Henry RIP, late of ‘Elgon’, Castlerea. Frank is survived by wife Fred. Cherished father of Michael, Gregory, Sheila, Frank, Kevin, Ciaran, Maura, Fred and predeceased by baby Francis Joseph. Sadly missed by his ten grandchildren, sisters Philo, Evie and brother Padraic, daughters-in-law Madeleine, Sarah and Caitriona, sons-in-law
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Angela Ramsey (née Hennigan) RIP, late of Hill of Berries, Athlone. Angela is survived by her loving husband Tony, brother, sister, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives and a large circle of friends. Funeral Arrangements Reposing at The Strand Funeral Home on Thursday from 5pm with removal at 6.30pm to The Church of the Risen Christ, Ballybay
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Connacht Rugby, in conjunction with Shane Mooney from the IRFU Medical Department, are hosting two Concussion Awareness Workshops. These are aimed at coaches, teachers and parents. Each 90 minute workshop covers virtually every aspect of concussion, from recognising the symptoms to dealing with the recovery process. It is an essential piece of education for those
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Western Gaels GAA Lotto Results: Draw dated 3rd December, Number Drawn: 01-03-12-22 No Jackpot Winner. Next Draw Venue: Bolands Next Draw Date: 10/12/16 Next Jackpot: €4,900. Men’s Football: Junior Team: The Junior team were defeated in the final of the Div 3 League Tansey cup final on Saturday afternoon last in Athleague. Western Gaels started
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Waterways Ireland 2017 Event Programme welcomes applications from event organisers for events taking place on or along the waterways. Formerly called the Sponsorship Programme in 2017, Waterways Ireland Event Programme is seeking applications for sustainable events and activity in waterway and waterside communities. Taking place annually for the past 11 years the Programme has supported
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Kilbride AGMs The club AGM will be held in the Clubhouse on Sunday at 4pm. Please make an effort to attend. On Friday the minor club AGM will be held in the clubhouse on Friday at 9.15pm. We would like to encourage members, parents and coaches to attend. Scór Best of luck to Aoife McLoughlin,
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There has been mixed fortunes for Mid Western Girls Soccer League teams in inter-league cup action. Hard luck to Castlerea Celtic U12s who lost on to a strong Westport United side in the Connacht Cup on Sunday. CP Ajax U14s recently lost out to the same opposition in the FAI Cup. Kilkerrin United received a
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