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Roscommon Library hosts Historical Images of 1966

Castlerea, Local News, Roscommon town Kilteevan, Things to do

Pat Glynn (Glynn’s Photography Castlerea) showing one of the photographs to Mary Butler (Executive Librarian) and Kevin McGrath (Roscommon Library). Picture Credit: Glynn’s Photography Castlerea The photographs currently on display in Roscommon Library are from the Historical Images of 1966 (50th Anniversary) series. The images were taken in Ballymoe, Castlerea, Loughglynn, Boyle and Ballinlough. The […]

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Naughten seeks clarification on Roscommon town sewer upgrade project

Local News, News, Roscommon town Kilteevan

Local TD Denis Naughten has sought urgent clarification from Irish Water on the impact of the sewer upgrade on localised flooding in Roscommon Town. Earlier today Irish Water announced an investment of €2.9m in the wastewater infrastructure in Roscommon Town, which will see surface water that currently goes into the sewer network, diverted into local

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€2.9 Million awarded for Roscommon town sewage scheme

Local News, News, Roscommon town Kilteevan

Irish Water has announced details of a €2.9 million investment plan to upgrade the sewer network in Roscommon Town. The contract has been awarded to Underground System and Sewer Repair Limited who will carry out the works on behalf of Irish Water. Works will commence shortly and will last for one year. The benefits of

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Roscommon Gaels Awards presented

Club News, Local News, Roscommon town Kilteevan

Roscommon Gaels presented their Annual Awards on Friday last, April 1st, at the Club’s Social Night in Carty’s Porterhouse and the winners were as follows Young Footballer of the Year: Richard Hughes. Presented by Seamus Comiskey and collected by Richards mother, Nuala. Young Hurler of the Year: Tom Cullen. Presented by Michael Gleeson. Young Camogie Player

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Places filling fast for Starcamp Roscommon

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Children’s performing arts network, Starcamp, reminds parents that plans are advancing for Starcamp Roscommon which will take place in CBS Roscommon, Abbeytown from 2-6th August next. Supported by banana importer Fyffes, the week-long camps for boys and girls aged 4-12 are designed to teach performance and build confidence amongst those taking part through song, dance,

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Roscommon Gaels GAA News March 21st

Club News, Local News, Roscommon town Kilteevan

Roscommon Gaels Social Night Friday, April 1st in Carty’s Porterhouse function room, from 9.30pm. Annual Club awards, finger food and live music by Deckie Walsh & Kevin Noone. Voluntary contribution collected on the night at the door. Come on out and join your club colleagues for a good night out and support the club award recipients.

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Earlier Start for Roscommon Easter Parade

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The 2016 Roscommon Easter Parade was officially launched recently and is set to be a spectacular display on what will undoubtedly be a very busy weekend in the county. Speaking at the launch Chairman John Doorly noted that the town is set to be a “hive of activity on Easter Sunday. We’ve the parade which

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Roscommon Gaels GAA News March 15th

Club News, Local News, Roscommon town Kilteevan

Roscommon Gaels Social Night Friday, April 1st in Carty’s Porterhouse function room. Annual Club awards, live music till late and finger food on the night.Keep that night free for a good night out. More details to follow next week. Easter Parade It is important that the Club are taking part in the Easter Parade this year.

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Roscommon Handball Round-up March 14th

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Mixed fortunes in Connacht 40×20 Juvenile “B” Handball Finals Rory Carthy and Irslam Yakhyaev had a very easy win in the Connacht Final of the ‘B’ Under 11 doubles event in Bofield, Co. Mayo last Saturday. The young St. Coman’s pair already had an impressive win in the semi-final over tough Mayo opposition but the

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Roscommon Gaels GAA News March 8th

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Roscommon Gaels Registration and Membership Anyone who has not paid membership please do so as soon as possible. Roscommon Gaels Executive Meeting The Club executive met on Wednesday night last and a number of items were discussed. The club gear document and procedures were presented and approved. Paul Gleeson was especially thanked for his excellent

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Roscommon Handball trio reach All-Ireland Finals

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Three Roscommon Handball Players have reached All-Ireland Finals over the past few days and Aengus Cunningham reports on the action. All-Ireland Minor Ladies 40×20 Semi-final Proving that she learned vital lessons from her recent loss in the All-Ireland colleges final, St. Coman’s Fiona Tully gave probably the performance of her career when she won a

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Two “Kids4WishKids” Awards for Convent of Mercy Roscommon

Education, News, Roscommon town Kilteevan

Pictured above is Norah Casey with students of The Convent of Mercy Roscommon with a Make-A-Wish ‘Kids for Wish Kids’ award for excellence in ‘Commerciality’, and ‘Funds Raised’ for their sponsored haircut fundraiser – Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow. Picture: Kinlan Photography. The Convent of Mercy Roscommon town received two Awards at the annual “Kids for

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Curtains up for the 2016 Roscommon Drama Festival

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The 2016 Roscommon Drama Festival begins this Friday night and runs until March 12th. It will be officially opened with a Wine reception at 7.15pm followed by Claregalway’s Compántas Lir with their production of “Proof” by David Auburn. Tickets can be booked through the Arts Centre Box Office on 09066 258240 / www.roscommonartscentre.ie The complete

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Roscommon Gaels GAA Notes March 2nd

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Roscommon Gaels Registration and Membership Anyone who has not paid membership please do so as soon as possible. Executive Meeting Club executive meeting at 9 on Wednesday night. Minor Football Well done to the minors who made light work of Eire Og winning 7.12 to 0.04. This was a great performance and emphasises the work

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Roscommon Gaels GAA News February 21st

Club News, Gaelic Games, Local News, Roscommon town Kilteevan

Roscommon Gaels Registration and Membership Anyone who has not paid membership please do so as soon as possible. Executive Meeting An Executive meeting will take place in the Hyde at 9pm on Thursday. This is a critical night and all involved are expected to attend. Minor Football Our Minor Footballers lost to Tulsk by a

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