Denis Naughten welcomes change to prescription charge for medical card holders

Denis Naughten welcomes change to prescription charge for medical card holders

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Minister Denis Naughten has welcomed the reduction in the prescription charge for medical card holders aged over 70, which come into effect today, March 1st. “The change will result in savings for many of the older members of our community,” stated Denis Naughten. “It is estimated that across the country approximately 330,000 medical card holders […]

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iWalknTalk Committee at St Croans GAA to host health and wellbeing series

iWalknTalk Committee at St Croans GAA to host health and wellbeing series

Ballintubber Ballymoe, Club News, Local News

St Croans GAA 50-50 Draw Congratulations to last week’s 50/50 draw winner Chloe Ward, Killinvoy, Knockcroghery winning €380. iWalknTalk with St Croans The iWalknTalk committee are organising a series of events in the community to promote and raise awareness of the importance of health and wellbeing. The first of the events is a community walk

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Clann na nGael to host Underage registration events

Clann na nGael to host Underage registration events

Club News, Local News, Monksland Drum Cornafulla Bealnamulla

Slim for Lent Cornafulla Walking Club are hosting a Slim for Lent fundraiser for Palliative Care beginning on February 28th. The Weigh-In took place yesterday (Tuesday) and the fundraiser runs until Thursday 13th April. You can find more information by searching “Slim for Lent” on Facebook or via the ClannGAA Facebook. Please support! Underage Membership

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Maureen Lennon RIP, formerly of Ballyforan

Maureen Lennon RIP, formerly of Ballyforan

Ballyforan Dysart Four Roads, Local News, Roscommon Death Notices

Tuesday 28th February, peacefully at Hollybrook Lodge Nursing Home, Inchicore. Maureen Lennon RIP, late of Benbulbin Road, Drimnagh, Dublin 12 and formerly of Jamestown, Ballyforan. Beloved sister of Teresa Dever (Dublin) and brother of Mike (Roscommon), and loving aunt to Padraic, Paul, Adrian, and Breege. Predeceased by her brother Kevin, Sadly missed by her family,

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Margaret Hopkins, (née Cummins) RIP, late of Frenchpark

Margaret Hopkins, (née Cummins) RIP, late of Frenchpark

Frenchpark Ballinagare Fairymount Tibohine, Local News, Roscommon Death Notices

February 28th, peacefully, in her 97th year at Roscommon Hospital. Margaret Hopkins, (née Cummins) RIP, late of The Demesne, Frenchpark. Predeceased by her husband Michael, daughter Mae and daughters-in-law Margaret and Mary. Margaret is survived by her loving sons Michael and Andy, daughters Rita (Finnerty) and Alicia (Boland), grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren, sons-in-law, nephews, nieces,

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Florence Moran RIP, late of Knockvicar

Florence Moran RIP, late of Knockvicar

Ardcarne Cootehall Knockvicar, Local News, Roscommon Death Notices

Sunday 26th February, suddenly, in the loving care of the staff at Drumderrig Nursing Home, Boyle. Florence Moran RIP, late of Blackfallow, Knockvicar. Sadly missed by her sister Nan, sister-in-law Nora, nephews, cousins, relatives and friends. Reposing at Shivnan’s Funeral Home Ballyfarnon on Wednesday from 7pm until 9pm. Removal on Thursday morning to St. Patrick’s

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Public invited to attend “Think Tank” Meeting ahead of All-Ireland Sheep Shearing Championships

Public invited to attend “Think Tank” Meeting ahead of All-Ireland Sheep Shearing Championships

Kiltoom Curraghboy Cam, Local News, Things to do

St Brigids GAA are hosting a “Think Tank” for everyone interested in the All-Ireland Sheep Shearing and Wool Handling Championships this Wednesday, March 1st. The All-Ireland Sheep Shearing and Wool Handling Championships will be held, in conjunction with the Irish Sheep Shearers Association, at the Club’s Grounds on the June Bank Holiday weekend. The Club

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