Monday 1st May, at Roscommon University Hospital, in her 97th year. Kathleen Caslin (née Nelson) RIP, late of French Court and formerly of Bridge Street, Strokestown. Predeceased by her husband Martin and much loved mother of Marty, Mary (Sullivan), Helen (Butler) and Peter. She will be sadly missed by her sorrowing family, daughter-in-law Phil, sons-in-law
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Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on the OPW & Flood Relief Eugene Murphy says the Government is putting communities across the country at risk because of its failure to progress essential flood relief plans. Eugene Murphy TD says thousands of families saw their homes, businesses and farms devastated by the storms during the winter of 2015/16 and
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Senior Team This Sunday our King & Moffat sponsored senior team begin the Championship campaign when we travel to Johnstown to take on Clann na nGael at 3.45pm. We wish our players and management the best of luck and we would encourage as much support as possible to make the trip. Junior Team Our junior
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Donie Shine Senior RIP A dark cloud hung over the Clann na nGael community this past weekend with news of the passing of Donie Shine Senior. The club passes our deepest sympathy to Donal’s wife Lil, his daughters Karen, Clodagh and Susie, his sons Mark and Donal Junior, his brothers Enda, Michael and Paddy, his
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Results The u14 boy’s were defeated by St Ciarans in the division two league last Thursday in Fuerty Park. The junior men’s team were defeated by St Brigid’s in the division four league last Sunday in Kiltoom. The u12 boys were defeated by St Barry’s in the spring league last Saturday in Tarmonbarry. Fixtures The
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Speaking in the Ðáil last night Independent TD Michael Fitzmaurice said the fact that the Roscommon Mental Health Report has not yet been published “is a disgrace” adding “it’s time the HSE were made accountable for their lack of action in this sector”. Debating the issue Michael Fitzmaurice said “The publication of this report has
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Adult Football: It’s Championship time! Our intermediate team take to the field in the 2017 Championship next Sunday 7th May against St. Dominics in Elphin at 2pm. Last Friday night’s division 5 junior game against Kilglass Gaels was postponed as a mark of respect to Kilglass Gaels Club President Jack Greene. May he rest in
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Results and Fixtures The U12 girls will play their final league game on Wednesday 3rd of May at 7pm in Ballinameen v St Michaels. Also, the first round of the U12 Championship will take place on Sunday 7th May at 6pm v Roscommon Gales in Ballinameen. The junior ladies play st. Ciarans at 12.30 in
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Picture Credit: Mark Stedman Ballaghaderreen Foróige Club took the top prize at the Aldi Foróige Youth Citizenship Awards for their project welcoming Syrian teenagers to their area. The Awards took place in Citywest Hotel & Conference Centre on Saturday where over 2,300 young people from throughout Ireland showcased their work in the community. On discovering
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Picture Credit: Iain White / Fennell Photography Enterprise Ireland’s €750,000 Competitive Start Fund for Female Entrepreneurs will open for applications tomorrow – Wednesday May 3rd. Up to €50,000 in equity funding is available to a maximum of 15 successful female applicants with early stage start-up companies. Last year, one in three companies who received Competitive
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This Friday, May 5th, is the fourth annual Join Our Boys Wear Orange Day, which aims to raise awareness about Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) and the people of Roscommon are encouraged to get involved. Join Our Boys is a community organisation which was established in 2014 to raise awareness about DMD and to raise funds
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A dark cloud hung over the Clann na nGael community this past weekend with news of the passing of Donie Shine Senior. There was a huge outpouring of grief for the last number of days and vast crowds attended his funeral in Drum church, travelling from all sides of the country to pay their respects.
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Buccaneers RFC won a handful of awards at the Connacht Rugby Awards Ball in Galway on Sunday night. Following the Pirates Division 1B league title triumph and promotion, Buccaneers RFC Head Coach Brett Wilkinson claimed the Coach of the Year accolade. Jordan Conroy, whose 18 tries were a major contribution to the Athlone side’s success,
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Results and Upcoming Fixtures The club’s Division Five league team lost to St. Joseph’s on Sunday 3-13 to 2-10. Team: P. Beirne, N. Callaghan, C. Higgins, J. Carroll, N. McNamara, N. O’Connor, D. Jordan, I. Jones (1-00), J. Murray (1-02), R. Kelly, N. Casserly (0-01), M. Conway (0-03), J. Donoghue, D. McNamara (0-04), C. O’Regan.
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Senator Frank Feighan has welcomed a €2m investment programme which will see a major infrastructural upgrade to improve water quality in the North Roscommon area. “These major works planned on the Grangemore Water Supply Scheme, which supplies water to residents living in areas such as The Plains of Boyle, Croghan and Ballinameen, will improve water
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