The Office of Public Works are hosting a public event to promote the consultation of the Draft Flood Risk Management Plans (Draft FRMPs) for Roscommon and Westmeath. Picture Credit: Defence Forces Press Office The event will be held in the Athlone Civic Centre, Church Street, Athlone tomorrow, Tuesday August 23rd, from 1pm – 2pm. Events …
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Like it or not, the evenings will soon be drawing in around us, meaning it’s time to think about what to do for the autumn….. You could, of course, take up evening classes on a foreign language, the theory and history of video games, or badminton racket maintenance. Or you could stay at home and …
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The highlight of the weekend at Boyle Golf Club was the hosting of the James Shivnan Memorial Golf Challenge. The wet conditions did not deter the large field of players, a testament to how well James was universally liked and fondly remembered. The results of the event are as follows: 1st Jonathan Egan 42pts 2nd …
National Heritage Week takes place between the 20th and 28th of August and there will be lots of things to do in Roscommon as well as nationwide. Each day, we’ll publish a list of the Heritage Week Events throughout Roscommon. Sunday In Athleague visit an Exhibition of Maps, Photos, Artifacts & Memorabilia from the parish. …
National Heritage Week takes place from August 20th to 28th and there is lots of things to do in Roscommon during this time including Boyle and Lough Key. Saturday 20th In Lough Key Forest & Activity Park on from 11am – 5pm Roscommon County Council host Dig It – Free Archaeological Activity for Children: A …
Boyle Arts Festival 2016 was a resounding success and the Boyle Arts Festival Committee would like to extend heartfelt thanks to all who helped make it so memorable. Picture Credit: Brian Farrell To begin with, we would like to pay tribute to all those who continue to support us year after year and without whom, …
It as been another busy week on the Roscommon Camogie scene with two big events during the week and the biggest yet to come. Picture Credit ©INPHO/Tommy Grealy Liberty Insurance All-Ireland Premier Junior Championship Semi-Final Roscommon take on Armagh on Sunday with an All-Ireland place up for grabs. Roscommon face a tough task this weekend, …
Boyle GAA Lotto Catherine and Andrew Carr and Paddy McLoughlin were €20 winners in the most recent Club Lotto draw which was held in Kate Lavins. Martina Furey was the house prize winner. The jackpot wasn’t won and it will be at €1,200 for next Saturday night’s draw which will be held in Wynnes’s Bar …
It was a quieter than usual week at Boyle Golf Club Results Sunday’s 9 hole stableford was won by Pat Conroy with 22pts, in second place was Jonathan Egan with 20pts, while in third position was Cian Smith with 20pts. Thursday’s men’s 9 hole stableford open was won by Owen Garvin with 22pts, in second …
Results Sunday’s Lorcan Egan Insurance sponsored 18 hole stroke was won by Sean Heslin (10) with a 63 nett, in second was Vincent Egan (18) 64 nett, gross went to Charlie O’Donnell on 73, and in third was Seamus Gallagher (21) 66 nett. The win brings Sean right into contention in the Golfer of the …
Residents at the Plunkett Nursing Unit Day Care Service in Boyle recently began knitting Woolen Muffs for patients with Dementia and Alzeimers. The Muffs include additives such as Beads, Buttons, Ribbons, Zips, Pockets. The idea of this project is to activate their Touch senses and Memory senses.
Boyle Golf Club Captain’s Prize The Boyle Golf Club Captain’s Day for 2016 took place last Sunday with a large number of members competing for Ross Andrew’s Prize. The best score after the first 18 holes was brought in by student member Cillian Doyle with an excellent 60 nett. David Wynne was two shots further …
Boyle GAA Lotto John Finneran and Myles Quinn were €20 winners at the most recent Club Lotto draw which was held in Patrick’s Well. The house prize was won by Joanne McPhearson. The jackpot wasn’t won and it will stand at €1,100 for next Saturday night’s draw which will be held in Kate Lavin’s and …
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. Picture Credit ©INPHO/Tommy Grealy Our Five Most Read Roscommon News Headlines #5 Did you know that you may be entitled to a free insulation upgrade for your home? #4 …
Boyle GAA Monster Auction We are holding our Monster Auction on August 13th, in the Sports Complex, Boyle starting at 1pm. Some of the items to be auctioned include: 2 All-Ireland Football Final Tickets, furniture (3-piece suite, coffee tables, table and chairs), vouchers for Beauticians, Barbers, Hairdressers, Mens clothing, Hotel break, Car servicing, English higher …
