Roscommon Death Notices

Roscommon Death Notices: Frank Cregg RIP Ballinlough

Saturday 17th December, peacefully. Frank Cregg RIP, late of Derryvoung, Ballinlough. Predeceased by his loving wife Mary and son Gerard. Frank is survived by daughters Katie Phillips, (Ballyhaunis), Anne Cregg (Carrick-on-Shannon), Pauline McElhatton (Tyrone), Margaret Cregg Scanlon, (Luton, England), Helen Cregg Coyne (London), sisters Helen Gallagher (America) and Kathleen Pendle ( Surrey), sons-in-law, grandchildren, extended …

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GMIT Best Young Entrepreneur Ballyforan

Achievement of Ballyfarnon student acknowledged by GMIT

Kyle Flynn, from Ballyfarnon, who was the runner-up in the Best Idea category at the Roscommon Finals of Ireland’ Best Young Entrepreneur competition has been acknowledged by his college GMIT. Picture Credit: Joe Travers Kyle, who is currently studying towards a Bachelor of Business in Rural Enterprise and Agri-Business at the GMIT Dublin Road (Galway) …

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Roscommon GAA

Roscommon GAA Chairperson calls for action on rural decline

Speaking at the Roscommon GAA Convention in the Ballinameen Community Centre this evening Chairperson Seamus Sweeney suggested that the GAA network could be used to lobby for and promote investment and jobs in County Roscommon. Picture Credit: twitter.com/RoscommonGAA In a wide ranging speech Roscommon GAA Chairperson Seamus Sweeney praised the efforts of all sectors of …

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Roscommon Death Notices

Roscommon Death Notices: Luke Burke RIP

Friday December 16th, peacefully at Portiuncula Hospital, Ballinasloe surrounded by his loving family. Luke Burke RIP, late of Turrock, Dysart. Luke is survived by his loving wife Sybil, son Thomas (Four Roads), daughter Mary Doyle, (Drumlish Co. Longford), daughter-in-law Anna, son-in-law Aidan, grandchildren Niamh, Aoife, Tara and Caoimhe, his sister Mary Naughton, Ballygar, sister-in-law (Peg), …

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Eugene Murphy – Failure to increase Home Help Hours will aggravate Health crisis

Fianna Fáil TD Eugene Murphy has said that the announcement in the HSE’s Service Plan for 2017 that no additional home help hours are to be provided will put severe pressure on families, and will continue the chronic overcrowding in our hospitals. Commenting on the issue Eugene Murphy said “The HSE Service Plan has ignored …

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Castlerea parkrun

parkrun Ireland and Vhi Announce Ground Breaking 5-year Partnership

Vhi and parkrun Ireland today announced details of a new five-year partnership which will see Vhi become the presenting partner for parkrun Ireland. This partnership will enabling the community-based running events to further develop and grow. Vhi will become the first presenting partner of parkrun globally. The partnership with Vhi will assist parkrun Ireland to …

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