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 …
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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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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 …
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 …
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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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 …
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 …
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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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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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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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, …
