Brideswell

Details of 60th Brideswell Pattern Festival announced

Details of 60th Brideswell Pattern Festival announced

Picture Credit: Hurson Photography In the coming weeks a small village in South Roscommon is going to once again come alive with what promises to be one of the highlights of the Roscommon events calendar this summer. The Brideswell Pattern Festival takes place on the last weekend every July and this year’s festival will take […]

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Ultan Burke RIP, late of Brideswell

Ultan Burke RIP, late of Brideswell

Thursday 16th March, peacefully at the Galway Clinic after a short illness bravely borne, surrounded by his loving family. Ultan Burke RIP, late of Pollalaher, Brideswell. Sadly missed by his wife Bernadette, children Sandra, Nicola and Alan, brother Gerry, grand-daughter Róise, sons-in-law Colm Kennelly and Dermot Fitzgerald, Alan’s girlfriend Ruth Fox, aunts Bridie (Martin) and

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Launch of Gerry O Malley Memorial this Saturday

Launch of Gerry O Malley Memorial this Saturday

The launch of the Gerry O Malley Memorial will take place in Hamrocks Lounge, Brideswell on Saturday next, December 17th, at 9pm. The idea for a tribute to Gerry O Malley came from Charlie Finneran, a personal friend of Gerry. Charlie invited Gerry’s family, friends, former teammates and acquaintances who have been inspired by his

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St Brigids GAA News update September 13th

St Brigids GAA News update September 13th

Championship Fever Our “Hamrock’s of Brideswell” sponsored senior ladies are competing in the senior county final against Kilbride on Saturday next 17th September at 5pm in Knockcroghery. This will be the first time that we are competing for the honour of literally bringing home the O’Malley Cup. St Brigids donated the cup to the Ladies

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Five hospitalised following two car crash in Brideswell

Five hospitalised following two car crash in Brideswell

A man was seriously injured and four other people were taken to hospital following a two car crash in Brideswell in the early hours of this morning. Image Source: Google Maps The collision occurred on the R363 Brideswell to Athlone Road, 1.5 Kilometres east of the village at approximately 4am. A 23-year-old man, who was

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