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Connaughton leaves FF and: Ivan Connaughton is officially

Heated exchanges in Dáil : There were heated exchanges in

Councillors and candidate: Burke and Clifford unanimous

Tributes paid to ‘inspira: There was great sadness through

FF to select just two can: Fianna Fáil members in Roscommo

GSOC to investigate Castl: The Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commi

News…at a glance - Decemb: Family Tree Holy Mass in Curraghbo

New 50-bed unit at Sacred: The HAC (Hospital Action Committee

‘No Limbs, No Limits…and : Joanne addresses young footballers

Lecarrow Benevolent Fund:: The Lecarrow Benevolent Fund sh

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Connaughton leaves FF and declares as …

December 13, 2018 by Paul Healy

Ivan Connaughton is officially quitting Fianna Fáil and will run as an Independent candidate in next year’s local elections. Cllr. Connaughton, who said last...

Heated exchanges in Dáil over Rosalie …

December 13, 2018 by Dan Dooner

There were heated exchanges in the Dáil chamber yesterday (Wednesday) as Fianna Fáil TD Eugene Murphy questioned An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar and Minister for State...

Tributes paid to ‘inspirational’ Kitty…

December 13, 2018 by Paul Healy

There was great sadness throughout the county following news of the sudden and unexpected passing of former Fine Gael councillor Kitty Duignan. Known far and...

Heated exchanges in Dáil over Rosalie Unit

Tributes paid to ‘inspirational’ Kitty Duignan

‘No Limbs, No Limits…and No Excuses!’

Joanne addresses young footballers Joanne O’Riordan of ‘No Limbs, No Limits’ fame was one of the special guests at the annual Roscommon LGFA underage presentations at the Abbey Hotel last Sunday. ...

Lecarrow Benevolent Fund: The gift that keeps giving!
The Lecarrow Benevolent Fund should certainly be on Santa’s ‘nice’ list this Christmas following another successful year of providing much-needed…
Kilteevan leading the way to plastic-free Roscommon
Six young members of Kilteevan Tidy Towns launched the Straw Sucks #refusethestraw campaign at a recent Coffee Morning in Kilteevan…
‘The post office is very much a social hub’
My Christmas Week…with Mary Delaney, Ballygar Post Office There will be a great atmosphere here during Christmas Week – and some…

Late Shine free seals Clann's double

Seamus Carthy Auctioneers AFL Division One (O’Rourke Cup) Final: Clann na nGael 1-10 Western Gaels 1-9 A superbly struck free-kick from Donie Shine 35 metres from goal and into the teeth of...

Valerie makes history at 2018 convention
Valerie Murray of Michael Glavey’s wrote her own little piece of history this week as she became the first female…
Seamus Duke on sport - December 14th
Mullinalaghta underdogs conquer Leinster Every so often a sporting event comes along that restores one’s faith in the romance of sport…
Castlerea’s Mighty Joe has 23 All-Ireland titles!
Former Castlerea Community School PE teacher, Joe Henry, is a legend wherever he goes. He has won 23 Mayo Senior…

Sale of the Week with Property Partners Earley

David Diffley (MIPAV, TRV) of Property Partners Earley, Roscommon is this week pleased to advise that he sold a primely located three-bedroomed bungalow residence located at Carrownamaddy, Elphin, Co. Roscommon...

‘Bird Cottage’ – a charming residence
A charming two-bedroomed residence, ‘Bird Cottage’ comes to the market in excellent condition. It’s located on a quiet country lane…
Magnificent residence near Roscommon town
On the books of Oates Auctioneers is this magnificent two-storey residence at Ballinagard Road, Roscommon Town. Located in a…
Attractive bungalow in showhouse condition!
Connaughton Auctioneers are delighted to offer for sale this attractive three-bedroomed bungalow on c. 0.5 acres on the outskirts of…

Positive discussions on tyre recycling initiative

IFA President Joe Healy welcomed the positive discussions with the new Minister of State at the Dept. of the Environment Sean Canney regarding the potential to expand the network of...

Heifers leave Roscommon…bound for Rwanda
19 in-calf heifers left Roscommon Mart on Tuesday morning bound for Rwanda. The heifers were donated to Irish aid charity…
Roscommon farmers up for Bord Bia award
Michael Gunn from Strokestown has been shortlisted for Bord Bia’s Origin Green Farmer Award. The biennial awards recognise and reward…
Getting to know Macra na Feirme…
Q&A with Debbie Donnelly, Macra na Feirme’s new training and development officer for Roscommon, Galway, Longford and Offaly. What is Macra…

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