In his latest Campaign Message Denis Naughten seeks further funding for education and in doing so identifies a number of areas and inefficiencies which can be improved upon Every child should leave primary school able to read & write yet at present 1 in 10 can’t. “Our children will be asked to pay for the …
Transport was the main talking point for Michael Fiztmaurice on the election trail today. Speaking this morning he made an innovative proposal to Bus Eireann and Irish Rail which may help increase voter turnout amongst young voters. “There are thousands of new voters who are eligible to vote in this election for the first time …
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“Health services in this constituency will be once again one of the biggest issues in this election campaign, and the people of Roscommon and East Galway know that despite all the reports and fine words we have heard over the past five years that Health services have got worse in many areas” That’s what Michael …
A response to the Flooding crisis and a lack of response from ComReg on the quality of Broadband and Mobile Phone coverage were the two main items on the agenda of Roscommon Galway Independent candidate Michael Fitzmaurice today. Speaking earlier he said “Despite the fact that the flooding crisis has gone off the front pages, …
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Management have imposed visitor restrictions at Roscommon Hospital and are seeking the cooperation of the public in preventing the spread of flu They have asked people who intended visiting the Hospital to adhering to the following guidelines: – Visitors are asked not to visit the hospital unless it is absolutely essential and only at designated …
Denis Naughten has reiterated his commitment to continue to fight to secure the reinstatement of emergency services at Roscommon Hospital in light of what he has described as “negative and misleading campaigning”. “I have proven my commitment to Roscommon Hospital and, in particular, to emergency services at the hospital and I will continue, if re-elected, …
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Residents, staff and Day Care attendees at the Plunkett Community Nursing Unit in Boyle recently made a great contribution in filling a truck destined to the Vesnova Children’s Asylum in Chernobyl. The truck was organised in conjunction with Leitrim Sean Nós dancer Edwina Guckian and the visit marked 30 years since the Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster …
The rescheduled Junior B Football Championship Semi-Finals, sponsored by the Hodson Bay Hotel Group, are set to get under way this weekend. On Friday St Aidans B host Elphin B at 8pm in Ballyforan. On Sunday Michael Glaveys B host Clan na nGael C at 12pm in Peadar Earley Park, Ballinlough.
Independent Election Candidate for Roscommon-Galway, Michael Fitzmaurice, has expressed his disappointment that a meeting with the incoming Chairman of An Post was cancelled due to the dissolving of the Dáil and announcement of the election date. Speaking a short time ago he said “I, along with several other TD’ and Senators were very disappointed today …
Roscommon Galway Independent election candidate Denis Naughten has welcomed the decision by Westdoc to stop Roscommon Town based doctors travelling 70km to cover the Loughrea and Craughwell areas of Co. Galway. As a direct result of the objections raised by Denis Naughten, the out of hours GP service has decided to leave the Roscommon Town …
Roscommon County Council is currently accepting applications under the Amenity and Tidy Towns Grant Scheme 2016 The aim of this scheme is to support community groups in County Roscommon who wish to undertake small scale amenity projects for open, public use. Projects should contribute to and support the work of Tidy Towns Committees and/or Local …
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Responding to a plea from Michael Fitzmaurice TD to halt the Athlone Boundary Review the Taoiseach claimed that some people in the county were “scaremongering” and ” would do well not to make comments as they have been doing, including that all the GAA clubs will be transferred to Westmeath, that 7,500 people will be …
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Kilglass Gaels Membership ATTENTION ALL PLAYERS, OFFICIALS & MEMBERS: Registration for the coming year is now due. As cover under the Injury Fund is now provided on a calendar year basis from Jan 1 to Dec 31 all of the above must register immediately before any activities commence. Due to changes in membership prices passed …
Buccaneers RFC Weekly Round-up Buccs Home To Dolphin BUCCANEERS are home to Dolphin in the Ulster Bank League Division 1B at Dubarry Park, Athlone, on Saturday afternoon. Kick off for this match, sponsored by Ganlys of Athlone, is 2.30 p.m. Buccs were pipped by a solitary point when the teams met in Cork on the …
St Dominics 50-50 Draw The Club congratulates Maureen and Joe Donlon, 7 Dun Ard, Knockcroghery who won €1,227 in the Club’s weekly draw. 50/50 draw next week Saturday 6th February will be in Murray’s, Knockcroghery. You can sign up for the next 52 weeks (Cost €100) or 26 weeks (Cost €50) at any time, please …
