Wednesday, November 8, 2017

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TD Eugene Murphy says government relocation scheme is an excuse to avoid work on...

The Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Flood Relief says the government’s relocation scheme for households living in flood prone areas is an excuse not to...

HSE meeting claims homelessness crisis in northwest

A HSE management meeting in Sligo/Leitrim has noted that there is a homelessness crisis in the northwest. It’s being caused by the rising number...

Leitrim TD makes Garda ‘whistleblowing’ allegations

A Shannonside TD has made a protected disclosure to the Justice Minister, about allegations of Garda misconduct in the Leitrim district. Last May, Sinn Féin...

Heritage festival begins this weekend in Moate

The first ever Heartland Heritage Festival begins in Moate this weekend. The festival is being organised by the local Action Group and will involve...

Brawl between Travellers in Longford town yesterday

A Garda investigation is under way into a disturbance between members of the Travelling community in Longford town yesterday. Gardaí said that, 3 o’clock...

€4,000’s worth of cannabis seized in Roscommon town

A file is being prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions in relation to a cannabis seizure in Roscommon town. Just before midnight on...

First World War remembrance ceremony in Longford this morning

A special ceremony will take place this morning in Longford town to remember local people who died in First World War. A total of 341...

Westmeath council will be ready in the event of major flooding in Athlone

Westmeath County Council is insisting it will be ready for a major flood event in Athlone if it materialises again this winter. Speaking at...

Roscommon school gets permission for large extension

A school in Roscommon town has been given planning permission to build a large extension. In March, the board of management of Scoil Mhuire...

Study shows people in Leitrim earning up to €800 a year with Air BnB

A study by Air BnB suggests that a hosts in Leitrim who rent out their property using the services of the global company can...

Connacht Cup first round draw made

in local soccer the first round of the TP Brennan Connacht Cup to take place on the 3rd of December has been announced by...

Podcast: Michael Glaveys make it into Connacht Intermediate final

Roscommon champions Michael Glaveys booked their place in the Connacht Intermediate final with a 0-19 to 1-15 win over Bohola Moy Davitts in Evelrys...

Michael Glaveys into Connacht intermediate final

Roscommon champions Michael Glaveys booked their place in the Connacht Intermediate final with a 0-19 to 1-15 win over Bohola Moy Davitts in Evelrys...

Annie Mahon (nee O’Loughlin)

Annie Mahon (nee O’Loughlin) Kilnatruhan, Killoe, Co Longford and formerly Gort, Co Galway Wednesday November 8th Loving wife of Andy and mother of Michael, Siobhán, Yvonne (Crilly)...

Maire Carey

Maire Carey. Grovelands, Athlone Tuesday, November, 7th Reposing at the Strand Funeral Home, Athlone tomorrow (Thurs) from four o’clock, with removal to St Mary’s Church at quarter...

Teresa (Tessie) Guinan

Teresa (Tessie) Guinan. 57 Bloomfield Drive, Athlone, Co. Westmeath. Tuesday, November, 7th tragically. Predeceased by her mother Peggy Keenan. Sadly missed by her loving husband Vincent, sons...

Podcast: Michael Glaveys make it into Connacht Intermediate final

Roscommon champions Michael Glaveys booked their place in the Connacht Intermediate final with a 0-19 to 1-15 win over Bohola Moy Davitts in Evelrys...

”TOO TRAUMATISED TO GO HOME” John Leahy gives account of friend’s ordeal

54 year old Richie McKelvey, who was beaten and tied up by a group of men at the weekend, was too traumatised to return...

PODCAST: Saint Brigids win the Roscommon senior county final

  St.Brigids retained the Hudson Bay Hotel Roscommon Senior football title with a dramatic five point win over Roscommon Gaels. They won by 3-13 to...