St Dominics GAA 50-50 Draw The Club congratulates John Hanafin, Scramogue. (Seller: Doris and Kevin Quinn) who won €1,177 in the Club’s weekly draw on Saturday 22nd October. 50/50 draw next week, Saturday 29th October will be in The Claypipe, Knockcroghery. You can sign up for the next 52 weeks (Cost €100) or 26 weeks …
The Connacht GAA Competitions Control Committee have released a statement this evening denying a claim that Kimore GAA Club had a request to postpone their recent Connacht GAA Intermediate Club Championship Quarter-Final game again Monivea Abbey turned down. The Connacht GAA statement was in response to a claim made in a statement released by the …
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Roscommon County Council is inviting applications from groups within the Boyle Municipal District Area who wish to avail of funding. The funding is available under the following headings: – Dereliction – Infrastructure – Festivals and Fairs – Economic & Community Development – Tourism The minimum amount of money a group can apply for is €5,000, …
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Ahead of tomorrow’s Guinness PRO12 round 7 clash with Leinster at the RDS, Pat Lam has made three personnel changes to his Connacht side that defeated Zebre in Europe five days ago. Picture Credit ©INPHO/James Crombie Tiernan O’Halloran, who missed out last week through injury, returns to the starting lineup and will take his place …
Local Minister Denis Naughten has welcomed the allocation of funding to improve a network of marked walks through Roscommon and Galway. Minister Michael Ring has allocated over €750,000 to enhance aspects of the Beara Breifne Way walking/cycle route from County Cork to Cavan, via Roscommon and East Galway, that “has the potential to become Ireland’s …
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The Irish Farmers’ Association and Sky Ireland have signed a new affinity deal for IFA members. The partnership will offer members 20% off when joining Sky TV and 20% off bundle upgrades. IFA Member Services Chairman, Jer Bergin, said, “This is a great addition to the range of existing savings offered by IFA Member Services …
Senator Frank Feighan has opened a new constituency office in Roscommon Town. Speaking at the opening Senator Feighan said “I am delighted to open this new office in the county town, which is in the heart of the Roscommon/Galway constituency. “As a member of the Oireachtas, I want to provide a service to people in …
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Independent County Councillor Domnick Connolly has welcomed the review of speed limits in Roscommon which is being undertaken by Transport Infrastructure Ireland. Commenting on the matter Domnick Connolly said “The proposals are very comprehensive and while it is welcome, it will take a while to assess every proposal on the maps. However I am glad …
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This week’s Roscommon and District Football League Fixtures programme has games in three Divisions spread out over five days. Friday October 28th The Herald Premier Division Ballinasloe Town V Brazukas, 8:30pm Killeen Sportsgrounds Division Two Castlerea Celtic B V Cam Celtic, 8pm Cloonfad United B V Moylough ‘79, 8pm Shiven Rovers B V Skyvalley Rovers …
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eir Sport is broadcast a new series which takes a look at the science behind what it takes for an athlete to achieve their own peak performance. Featuring contributions from Irish sporting legends such as Sonia O’Sullivan, DJ Carey, Michael Carruth, Tony Ward, Kenneth Egan, Johnny Murtagh, Thomas Barr, Barry Geraghty, Ted Walsh, Fergus Slattery, …
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Pictured at Áras an Uachtaráin recently are L-R Zhen Yao; Eva Moran, Eddie Murphy, President Michael D. Higgins, Brian Murphy, Jerry Crean, Mary Murphy, Kathryn Murphy and Joe Moran. The local launch of “Forgotten Patriot: Douglas Hyde” will takes place tomorrow, in the Douglas Hyde Centre, Portahard, Frenchpark tomorrow, Friday October 28th, at 6pm. The …
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Japanese knotweed is an invasive herbaceous perennial that can seriously damage houses, buildings, hard surfaces and infrastructure growing through concrete, tarmac and other hard surfaces. Since it was introduced as an ornamental plant in the 19th Century from Japan, Japanese Knotweed has spread across the island of Ireland, particularly along watercourses, transport routes and waste …
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A new report from the EPA highlights that 3,500 consumers served by the Ballinlough Regional Public Water Supply are affected by a Boil Water notice; the largest number in Ireland. The Drinking Water Report for 2015, released yesterday by the EPA, indicates that the majority of Ireland’s 962 drinking water supplies are safe and comply …
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Fianna Fáil TD Eugene Murphy has highlighted a ‘scandalous situation’ whereby a child who was on a waiting list for almost 3 years for Orthodontic treatment had her appointment cancelled because of a lack of dental x-ray facilities in Merlin Park Hospital in Galway. Commenting on the issue Eugene Murphy TD said “This is an …
Councillor Domnick Connolly has congratulated Roscommon County Council on the “excellent flood relief work” that they are carrying out throughout the county. Speaking earlier Domnick Connolly said “I fully realise that much more work needs to be done on flood defences, but with limited resources the council have done a top class job which has …
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