“Government must renew effort on promoting farm safety” – Eugene Murphy TD

“Government must renew effort on promoting farm safety” – Eugene Murphy TD

Fianna Fáil TD for Roscommon-Galway Eugene Murphy has called on the Government to renew its effort in promoting safe practice on farms. He made the call during Farm Safety Week. Farming continues to be the most dangerous occupation in Ireland. Official figures from the HSE show that there were 18 deaths in the agriculture sector

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Roscommon County Council receives funding for “Taking in Charge” of Estates

Roscommon County Council receives funding for “Taking in Charge” of Estates

Roscommon County Council has been allocated over €220,000 to assist in the “Taking in Charge” of nine Housing Estates throughout the county. The news comes following an announcement by the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government, Simon Coveney TD, of a total of €9 million in funding to assist local authorities in taking in

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Minister Denis Naughten urges businesses to consider Trading Online Voucher Scheme

Minister Denis Naughten urges businesses to consider Trading Online Voucher Scheme

Local businesses are being urged to avail of a scheme aimed at helping them to trade online by Minister Denis Naughten. “Irish consumers spend €850,000 an hour online, 24 hours a day, every day yet while many small businesses have a web presence, less than one in four is actually trading online,” stated Minister Naughten.

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Roscommon politicians react to Accident and Emergency closure article

Roscommon politicians react to Accident and Emergency closure article

Roscommon politicians have reacted to an article in yesterday’s Sunday Business Post on a report by the Government’s Trauma Steering Group which suggested that nine Accident and Emergency Units throughout the country could be closed. The A&E Departments of Portiuncula and Mullingar Hospitals were among the nine named in the article. The Trauma Steering Group

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Castlerea St Kevins GAA update July 11th

Castlerea St Kevins GAA update July 11th

Results and Fixtures Congratulations to the girl’s U12 team and their management on defeating Western Gael’s in the division 2b championship last Saturday. Castlerea St Kevin’s panel Aine Brennan, Kacie Joyce, Marianne Conroy, Clara Canny, Holly Connolly, Kelis Curran, Amy McDermott, Jessica Gannon, Nancy Henry, Katie Freeman, Abi Flanagan, Ellie Mulrenan, Saoirse Webb, Clodagh Diggins,

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