Thursday December 29th, peacefully, at University Hospital, Castlebar. Paddy O’Malley RIP, Boher Bui, Ballaghaderreen and formerly Ballycroy, Co. Mayo. Paddy is survived by his wife Aideen, son James, daughters Kathy, Grace and Geri, sister Mary, grandchildren Richard, Nicholas, Claire and Edel, great-grandchildren Caolan and Harvey, nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours and friends. Funeral Arrangements Paddy will …
The Ballaghaderreen Pilot of the IGNITE CREATIVE Pod was launched at the Creative Communities Igniting Change Conference last July and next month it will take a significant step. The IGNITE CREATIVE Pod will see 10 potential creative entrepreneurs immersed in a new, free, entrepreneurship programme specifically developed for creatives. Creative entrepreneurs can work in a …
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Wednesday December 21st, peacefully, after a brief illness at Sligo University Hospital. Mary McCann (Née Hanley) RIP, late of Banada, Ballaghaderreen and formerly of Treanboy, Ballymoe. Mary is survived by husband Christy, son Joseph, daughter Kathleen (Johnston), brothers Martin, Jimmy, Frank and John, sister Ann, grandchildren Senan, Aoibh and Róisín, son-in-law Keith, daughter-in-law Niamh, brother-in-law, …
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Five Roscommon properties go under the hammer at the latest Allsop On-Line Auction, which takes place next Tuesday, December 13th. – A mid terrace building comprising of two one bedroom apartments in Boyle has a starting price of €35,000. – A three storey mixed use building in Strokestown has a starting price of €70,000. – …
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A public meeting will be held in St Nathy’s College Hall, Ballaghaderreen, this Thursday, November 10th to debate how a €440,000 community fund should be used to benefit the locality. The money was raised by the people of Ballaghaderreen over the past 30 year and had originally been earmarked for a Swimming Pool. In addition, …
People of Ballaghaderreen to decide on “Pool Fund” Read More »
A brief round-up of the most read Roscommon news stories on roscommondaily.com during the past seven days as well as some which you may have missed. Our Five Most Read Roscommon News Headlines #5 Progress is being made on the N61 Boyle Roscommon Road Re-Alignment project. #4 Our Report on Creggs’ first Junior A Football …
Roscommon News – the week that was, October 24th Read More »
A public meeting will be held in Durkin’s Bar and Restaurant, Ballaghaderreen this Wednesday, October 19th, to debate how a €440,000 community fund should be used to benefit the locality. The money was raised by the people of Ballaghaderreen over the past 30 year and had originally been earmarked for a Swimming Pool. In April …
Spells Rum and Black Music Club, Ballaghaderreen are hosting an Open Mic night this Friday, October 14th, in aid of the Refugee Camp at Calais. The night will feature Music, song, poems and more. Admission is free but there will be a Raffle and donation Jar available. All funds raised will go towards providing urgent …
Culture Night 2016 takes place tomorrow, Friday September 16th, and there are lots of things to do in Roscommon with something to suit everyone. Music Spells Rum & Black Club, Ballaghaderreen is the venue for a West African traditional drumming workshop with Slí na Croí – Malinké Music of Upper Guinea, West Africa, from 8.30 …
Plenty of things to do in Roscommon for Culture Night Read More »
Senator Maura Hopkins launched the Ballaghaderreen Pilot of the Ignite Creative Pod on Friday last at the Creative Communities Igniting Change Conference in the Northern and Western Regional Assembly. Senator Hopkins stated that “the Creative Communities Igniting Change project is working to create entrepreneurial opportunities for people in this area involved in the creative sector …
“Great opportunities for people in Creative Sector” – Maura Hopkins Read More »
The Annual Ballaghaderreen Art Exhibition, organised by Ballaghaderreen & Districts Development Ltd, opens this evening, Wednesday July 20th, at 7:30pm and runs until July 27th. The Exhibition will be held in the Old FBD Offices, at the Square, and will be opened by Cathaoirleach of Roscommon County Council Councillor Tony Ward, this evening. The opening …
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Renewable energy and energy storage group, Gaelectric, has officially launched its ninth operating wind farm today at Roosky, 2.5km south of Ballaghaderreen. Picture Credit: Irish Wind Energy Association Roosky is a 4.0 Megawatt wind farm comprising of two German-made Enercon turbines. It will generate sufficient renewable power to provide 10,800 megawatt-hours of electricity which is …
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Ballaghaderreen’s Julie Sharkey returns to Roscommon Arts Centre tomorrow night, Thursday June 23rd, with her own one-woman show “A Game Called Lucy Finally Wins”. Written and directed by CC Kiely “A Game Called Lucy Finally Wins” is a play within a game show where the stories of Lucy’s (played by Julie) life are revealed entirely …
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Ballaghaderreen Cycling Club in association with Reachout.com are hosting a Charity Cycle this Sunday, May 22nd. Reachout.com provides an on-line support network for the mental wellbeing of young adults up to 25 years of age. There are three routes on offer, catering for all levels of ability – a 100km Cycle will get under way …
St Nathy’s College Ballaghaderreen is the latest venue for the Bank of Ireland Enterprise Town Roadshow which takes place tomorrow, Friday May 20th, from 4pm. The Bank of Ireland Enterprise Town programme aims to bring local businesses, education, sports and cultural organisations together, boosting the participating town’s economic activity and tomorrow’s event will feature 90 …
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