Michael Fitzmaurice – Latest Broadband delay is “totally unacceptable”

Michael Fitzmaurice – Latest Broadband delay is “totally unacceptable”

Michael Fitzmaurice TD says that the latest delay in the provision of Rural Broadband is “totally unacceptable” and has called on the Government to expedite the process. Deputy Fitzmaurice says “The news this week that there is to be another delay in the provision of broadband is another serious blow to rural Ireland and a

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Lecarrow Harvest Festival takes place tomorrow

Lecarrow Harvest Festival takes place tomorrow

The 3rd annual Lecarrow Harvest Festival and Exhibition takes place this Saturday October 1st at 12pm on the lands of James & Eleanor Coffey, at Lecarrow Village. The event, which is organised by St Johns Community Centre, is a traditional exhibition with corn being harvested by old fashioned methods to include the hook, scythe, horse

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Roscommon and District Football League Fixtures w/e October 2nd

Roscommon and District Football League Fixtures w/e October 2nd

This weekend’s local Soccer action includes Umbro FAI Junior Cup and Roscommon and District Football League action is across three days. Friday 30th September Umbro FAI Junior Cup Round 2 Shiven Rovers V Kilkerrin United, 8pm Norios Takeaway RDFL Division One Ballinasloe Town B V Dunmore Town, 8pm Killeen Sportsgrounds RDFL Division Two Cloonfad United

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ICSA urges Farmers to prioritise their own Health and Wellbeing

ICSA urges Farmers to prioritise their own Health and Wellbeing

Following the heart breaking news of another tragedy on Irish farms, ICSA rural development chairman Seamus Sherlock has called for farmers to take more care of themselves and their loved ones while operating machinery and handling livestock. “All farming sectors are experiencing a difficult time right now with poor prices and inclement weather conditions adding

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St Dominics win Lidl’s Ladies Gaelic Competition

St Dominics win Lidl’s Ladies Gaelic Competition

St. Dominics were one of the Lucky Winners of the Lidl Ladies Gaelic Football Club Competition, winning €1,000. Picture Credit: Glynn’s Photography, Castlerea Pictured at the Lidl store in Roscommon at the prize handover for the Lidl LGFA Club Competition were representatives from St. Dominics. Back Row.; Aoife Gavin, Courtney Kelly, Rosemary Finnerty, (Store Assistant)

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October time is kids time at Roscommon Arts Centre

October time is kids time at Roscommon Arts Centre

If it’s October, then its Lollipops month at Roscommon Arts Centre! Their annual, month-long season of events for young audiences boasts aerial dance, music performances, a new show for early years audiences and more workshops with the ever-popular brickflicks gang! We’re targeting schools this year with most of our performances happening during school time. Aerial

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Roscommon Hospital actively addressing parking difficulties – Frank Feighan

Roscommon Hospital actively addressing parking difficulties – Frank Feighan

Senator Frank Feighan has said that Roscommon Hospital is actively addressing the parking difficulties currently being experienced at the hospital. Senator Feighan has been in ongoing discussions with the Roscommon hospital management about the issue. “The current parking issues are predominately as a result of the on-going increase in attendances of patients for day case

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Michael Fitzmaurice TD – “Former President living in cloud cuckoo land”

Michael Fitzmaurice TD – “Former President living in cloud cuckoo land”

Michael Fitzmaurice TD has said that former President Mary Robinson must be “living in cloud cuckoo land” following her comments proposing a reduction in meat consumption helping to reduce carbon emissions. Speaking earlier Fitzmaurice TD said “I read with incredulity today the comments of former President Mary Robinson, in the national media, when she proposes

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