Roscommon town

St Comans Handball roscommon handball 60x30 Handball Tournament

St Comans defeat Ballaghadereen in Connacht Club Handball Championship

St Comans defeated multi Open winning side Ballaghaderreen in the Connacht Club Semi-Final last Saturday in what was a in a tight encounter. While Ballagh were missing their talisman Dessie Keegan and Paul Flynn, St Comans were also without Damien Martin, all of whom are injured at the moment. In the opening singles World Championship …

St Comans defeat Ballaghadereen in Connacht Club Handball Championship Read More »

Michael Fitzmaurice Irish Rail Roscommon Train Station

Michael Fitzmaurice TD – Taxi rank needed immediately at Roscommon Railway Station

Michael Fitzmaurice TD has expresses his surprise at the news that Roscommon County Council does not have the funds to provide a taxi rank at Roscommon Railway Station. Commenting on the news Michael Fitzmaurice said he was “astonished” to read that Roscommon County Council have told local taxi drivers that they do not have the …

Michael Fitzmaurice TD – Taxi rank needed immediately at Roscommon Railway Station Read More »

irish water Michael Fitzmaurice Roscommon town eugene murphy ballinlough Boil Water Notice Michael Fitzmaurice

Irish Water replaces 101 lead connections in Roscommon town

There is good news for residents in Roscommon Town as Irish Water has invested over €130,000 replacing lead services at three different locations. This news comes after Ireland’s water utility announced details of its draft Lead Mitigation Plan in September which urges consumers in County Roscommon who are living in homes built pre 1980 to …

Irish Water replaces 101 lead connections in Roscommon town Read More »

Roscommon Arts Centre

1 venue, 1 week, 2 amazing entertainers at Roscommon Arts Centre

Roscommon Arts Centre presents two fantastic nights of entertainment in the one week with Michael Harding taking to the stage on Wednesday 9th November and Conal Gallen bringing his show Only Joking to the stage on Saturday 12th November. Michael Harding is one of Ireland’s most distinctive writers and storytellers and his recent memoirs Staring …

1 venue, 1 week, 2 amazing entertainers at Roscommon Arts Centre Read More »

Irish Auto Trade Awards

Roscommon businesses take major honours at Irish Auto Trade Awards

Two businesses from Roscommon have taken top honours at the prestigious Irish Auto Trade Awards 2017, which took place at Citywest Hotel, Dublin last Saturday, (October 22nd). The awards are a celebration of excellence in the Irish auto trade in Ireland, a sector that accounts for over 35,000 jobs. 247 Lighting from Ballydangan, Athlone (pictured …

Roscommon businesses take major honours at Irish Auto Trade Awards Read More »

roscommon businesses

Roscommon businesses shortlisted for Irish Auto Trade Awards

Two Roscommon businesses have been shortlisted for the prestigious Irish Auto Trade Awards 2017, taking place in Citywest Hotel in Dublin on Saturday, October 22nd. The awards are a celebration of excellence in the Irish auto trade in Ireland, a sector that accounts for over 35,000 jobs. Kelly Trucks, Strokestown are nominated for the HCV …

Roscommon businesses shortlisted for Irish Auto Trade Awards Read More »

Tidy Towns Roscommon town Roscommon Tidy Towns

Castlecoote top Roscommon Tidy Towns again

The 2016 SuperValu Tidy Towns winners were announced at a ceremony in Dublin Castle today (Monday). Skerries in County Dublin was named Ireland’s Tidiest town but there was plenty to cheer about for the Roscommon Tidy Towns Committees. In the Ireland’s Tidiest Village category Castlecoote scored 324 points, just two behind category winner Birdhill from …

Castlecoote top Roscommon Tidy Towns again Read More »

Seamus Duke Mayo Roscommon Hospice

Fundraiser for Mayo Roscommon Hospice and local Palliative Care 3 weeks away

There are just 3 weeks to go until the great night of music in aid of Mayo Roscommon Hospice and Roscommon Palliative Care Services at Jack’s Live Venue, Roscommon town. The fund-raiser takes place on Friday October 14th and will feature live music from local band “The Rockin’ Rossies” and with special guest Avril Gilligan. …

Fundraiser for Mayo Roscommon Hospice and local Palliative Care 3 weeks away Read More »