The Connacht Rugby team to face Wasps at the Sportsground tomorrow (5:30pm) features four personnel changes from the side that lined out in Coventry five days ago. Picture Credit ©INPHO/Donall Farmer With Stacey Ili sidelined through injury, 22-year-old Rory Parata is named in the centre for his first Champions Cup start while Ireland international Matt […]
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Head coach Mossy Lawler has named his Connacht Rugby Eagles side ahead of round 4 of the British & Irish Cup and the trip to play Ospreys Select on Sunday. There are seven personnel changes from the starting XV that lined out against the same side in the home fixture just six days ago. This
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Thursday 15th December, suddenly, at Portiuncula Hospital, Ballinasloe. Patrick “Pat” Breheny, late of Glanduff, Kiltoom. Pre-deceased by his parents Patrick and Catherine, his brother Michael and sister Rose (Morris). Pat is survived by sisters May Fallon (Brideswell) and Kathleen Harney (Kiltoom), sister-in-law Moira Breheny (Moate), nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews, neighbours, relatives, and friends. Funeral Arrangements
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Michael Fitzmaurice TD has taken the opportunity to remind people who are feeling down over the Christmas season that help is available. Michael Fitzmaurice, who is pictured above with members of the Samaritans in Dublin, at the launch of their annual report, said “Christmas is a lovely time of the year for most families and
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St Dominics 50-50 Draw: The Club congratulates Kate Walsh, Knockcroghery, who won €1,152 in the Club’s weekly draw on Saturday 10th December. 50/50 draw next week, Saturday 17h December will be in Ned’s, Knockcroghery. You can sign up for the next 52 weeks (Cost €100) or 26 weeks (Cost €50) at any time, please contact
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The Roscommon and District Football League season is winding down for the Christmas break but there are some important fixtures, especially in the Oscar Traynor Trophy. Saturday 17th December Norio’s Takeaway RDFL Division One Cloonfad United V Ballinasloe Town B at 7:30pm Sunday 18th December. All games at 2pm. Oscar Traynor Trophy Clare League V
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Tuesday December 13th, peacefully surrounded by her loving family. Bridie Glynn RIP, late of Ballinaheglish. Predeceased by her husband John. Bridie is survived by her children Marie, Alison and Paul. Sadly missed by her family, brothers, sisters-in-law, daughter-in-law, son-in-law, grandchildren, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Funeral Arrangements Reposing at Smyth’s Funeral Home, Roscommon on Friday
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The children of Ballyforan NS are performing two Plays in Ballyforan Hall on Tuesday next, December 20th. “The Amazing Adventures of Superstan” and “A Nurse’s Crisis” will have something for all the family. “The Amazing Adventures of Superstan” features Stanley Marvel, who may be the clumsiest clot in Megaville, but he’s happy to read his
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Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Flood Relief Eugene Murphy has welcomed the Government’s acceptance of his motion on flood prevention and insurance. Eugene Murphy brought his motion forward during Private Members time in the Dáil earlier this week. He commented, “I am pleased that the Government has accepted this motion, but Ministers have to go further
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An additional €100,000 has been allocated in the HSE’s 2017 National Service Plan to complete the construction of the Boyle Primary Care Centre. The Boyle Primary Care Centre project is currently under construction on the grounds of the Plunkett Home and is set to open in September 2017 – more details here. Once completed, Boyle
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The Irish Blood Transfusion Service will old three Blood Donation Clinics in Roscommon town over the coming days. This summer the Irish Blood Transfusion Service launched the #MissingType Blood Donation appeal which aimed to attract 8,000 new donors by the end of the year. Speaking at the launch of the campaign IBTS National Donor Services
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Kilmore GAA host “Peter Joe’s Annual 25 Card Drive” this Sunday, December 18th, at 9pm in Brackens, Hillstreet. There will be great Prizes on the night and Tickets, priced at just €5, are on sale now, from the Kilmore GAA Committee and usual sellers.
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Speaking in the Dail Michael Fitzmaurice TD says that the Irish music industry deserves better support from national and other major Radio Stations. Michael Fitzmaurice was commenting on a Bill brought forward by Deputy Willie Penrose and added “that while a 40% quota of Irish music played as proposed by Deputy Penrose in his Bill
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The former Xtra-Vision Shop on Main Street, Roscommon Town will host the REDDOT 2016 Visual Arts Exhibition from Friday December 16th until Christmas Eve; Saturday December 24th. The REDDOT 2016 Visual Arts Exhibition is a group exhibition featuring local Artists, with a live performance by Noel Molloy of his work “DA DA MA MA THE
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Wednesday 14th December, suddenly at home. Christy Oates RIP, late of Dangan, Kilmore. Christy is survived his sisters Mary Tighe (Cloonloo) and Phyllis Gilhooley (Ballymote), brother Tommy (Marino), nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours and friends. Funeral Arrangements Reposing at Brady’s Funeral Home, Elphin, on Friday from 5:30pm with Removal at 6:30pm to St. Brigid’s Church, Dangan
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