Speaking during a Dáil debate last night local Independent TD Michael Fitzmaurice said he believes that “any proposal to sell off AIB back into the private sector should be voted on in the Dáil”. Michael Fitzmaurice also said that in his view a majority of TD’s would not support that proposal, adding “I am of …
Michael Fitzmaurice TD – “AIB should be kept in public hands” Read More »
Results and Fixtures The club’s Tulsk Fuels FloGas sponsored IFC team lost out narrowly to Fuerty on Sunday 3-09 to 0-16. Team: R. Fahey, S. Lennon, C. Flanagan, N. O’Connor, N. McNamara, G. Callaghan, D. O’Rourke, C. Burns (0-01), T. O’Rourke (0-04), C. O’Rourke (0-01), P. Scott (0-01), R. Kelly (0-01), J. Conlon (0-01), R. …
Independent TD Michael Fitzmaurice says the EU, the EPA and the Government have to “cop on and use some common sense” in order to solve water quality issues throughout the country. Commenting on the issue Michael Fitzmaurice said “In light of the statement from Minister Coveney in the past week in relation to Ireland needing …
Personal trainer and Roscommon Harriers coach Sinead Gannon has been named as one of five “Idols” in with a chance of winning a trip to the Rock ‘n’ Roll Las Vegas Marathon & half Marathon. The Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon Series is held in 27 locations throughout the world and features live bands performing along …
Local Runner Sinead Gannon shortlisted for National Prize Read More »
The average cost of Rent in Roscommon has increased by 11% during the past 12 months according to today’s report from property website Daft.ie Overall the cost of rent in Roscommon has increased by 20.8% since the “trough” or lowest level, compared to a 51.2% increase in Galway City. The good news, is that despite …
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Picture Credit: James Connolly Keenans of Tarmonbarry was named Best Gastro Pub in Connacht at the All-Ireland Irish Restaurant Awards which were held at The Clayton Hotel Burlington Road, Dublin last night. They were the sole Roscommon winner on the night although Chapter One, Dublin, which was co-founded by Taughmaconnel native Martin Corbett, received the …
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Tuesday 9th May, peacefully, at her home. Sister Martha Geelan RIP, late of McAuley House, Roscommon town. She will be very sadly missed by her Community, The Sisters of Mercy, McAuley House and Western Province, by her sister Eileen Rogers, her brother Pat Geelan, brother-in-law Seamus, nephews, grandnephews, relatives and friends. Funeral Arrangements Reposing at …
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Monday 8th May, peacefully in the wonderful care of the staff at Garbally View Nursing Home, Ballinasloe, after a long illness bravely borne. Joseph “Joe” Flynn RIP, late of Kilcastle, Ballydangan. Predeceased by his sisters Bridie O’Connor & Sr. May Aquinas, brother John & grandson Phoenix. Deeply regretted by his loving family, wife Mary, children …
“Play for Paul” Charity Match A Charity match is been held in honour of the late Paul Higgins who passed away on the 19th April last after along battle with illness. The charity match is been held on the 4th June in Western Gaels Pitch, Frenchpark, Roscommon. The match will have selected members of Over …
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At the start of 2017 St Faithleachs undertook to further develop our club grounds, as part of this development a new sponsor was sourced. Gaughan Building Services are based in London and under the leadership of Mr Aaron Gaughan, are London’s leading specialists in delivering a complete solution for both domestic and commercial building services. …
Progress being made in St Faithleachs GAA Developments Read More »
U.16 Girls Division 1A: Clann na nGael 7-18 St Dominics 0-01 A bright sunny evening brought large numbers out in Johnstown to support our girls in the county championship final. Our triumphant Michael Kenny Sponsored U16 girls finished off the championship season in remarkable style in yet another unbeaten match of the season to make …
Men’s Round-up Our men’s team suffered a disappointing defeat at the hand of Shannon Gaels on Sunday in Elphin on so scoreline of 4-13 to 1-15. Next up is St Dominic’s in Knockcroghery on Saturday at 7.15pm. Your support would be appreciated. Our U14’s recorded their first win in the league with a comprehensive win …
Results Congratulations to the Kilglass/St Barry’s u16 team who became Division 3 League champions over the weekend. Well done to team and management on a super achievement! Our intermediate ladies team put in a good performance against the current senior champions, but Kilbride had too much in the tank in the 2nd half and with …
Following on the success of St Joseph’s GAA Club Social Initiative outings in 2013 and 2014, the Club renewed it’s efforts to remain rooted in the community. Fiona Coen, the Club’s Social Initiative Coordinator organised their first trip for 2017 – a unique visit to Dublin. On a beautiful May Day, a group of 20 …
Farmleigh House and Botanic Gardens welcomes St Joseph’s GAA Club. Read More »
Sunday 7th May, peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family. Mary Donohue (née Murphy) RIP, late of Cartron House, Kilmore. Predeceased by her parents JJ and Kitty. Mary will be very sadly missed by her heartbroken husband Bernard, beloved sons Ben, John and Daniel, sisters Anna Marie, Eileen (Deehan) and Liz (Fletcher), aunts Ursula …
