Roscommon Soccer Players vie for place on Ireland Squad

Roscommon Soccer Players vie for place on Ireland Squad

Roscommon Soccer will be well represented at the FAI Ireland Regions Cup Squad Trials, which take place at the Roscommon & District League Grounds in Lecarrow tomorrow, Saturday July 23rd. Picture credit: Brendan Moran / SPORTSFILE The Connacht Football Association in association with the FAI Junior Council and International manager Gerry Davis have invited the

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Eugene Murphy calls for clarification on Roscommon Hospital Rehab Unit

Eugene Murphy calls for clarification on Roscommon Hospital Rehab Unit

Fianna Fail Deputy for Roscommon/ Galway, Eugene Murphy has called on the Minister for Health Simon Harris to clarify the funding situation in relation to the development of a Rehabilitation Unit at Roscommon Hospital. Members of the Roscommon Hospital Action Committee have requested an urgent meeting with the Minister for Health Simon Harris and Deputy

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Michael Fitzmaurice calls on OPW to reconsider local Flood Relief work

Michael Fitzmaurice calls on OPW to reconsider local Flood Relief work

Michael Fitzmaurice TD has called on the Minister responsible for the OPW and Flood Relief, Sean Canney to change the current Flood Relief Cost Benefit Analysis formula to encompass works in recently flooded areas. Picture Credit: Irish Defence Forces “I am calling on Minister Canney today to change the terms of reference on how a

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Michael Fitzmaurice: “Housing Plan is welcome but more need to be done”

Michael Fitzmaurice: “Housing Plan is welcome but more need to be done”

Michael Fitzmaurice TD has cautiously welcomed yesterday’s announcement of the Government’s housing and homelessness plan entitled ‘Rebuilding Ireland’ saying “while there are some good elements in the plan far more will have to be done before it can be effective.” The Independent Deputy said “The whole process of building houses, especially at Local Authority level

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Refurbishment of vacant Roscommon Council Housing “needs to be ramped up”

Refurbishment of vacant Roscommon Council Housing “needs to be ramped up”

Fianna Fáil TD for Roscommon/Galway Eugene Murphy says that the refurbishment of vacant Roscommon Council Housing “needs to be ramped up”. The call comes following the release of new figures which reveal that Counties Roscommon and Leitrim have some of the highest percentages of vacant social housing units nationwide. Fianna Fail obtained the figures through

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Minister teams up with Anna Geary to launch Ireland’s First National Fitness Day

Minister teams up with Anna Geary to launch Ireland’s First National Fitness Day

Minister for Tourism and Sport Patrick O’Donovan TD was on hand to launch to Ireland’s First National Fitness Day which will be held on Friday 16th September. Anna Geary, Cork Camogie legend and host of Ireland’s Fittest Family, joined the Minister. Picture Credit ©INPHO/James Crombie Fitness Day is a celebration of the role physical activity

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