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Roscommon Dog Park plan awaiting funding and decision on location " Roscommon People
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (818+ words) Roscommon's most read weekly newspaper A group of dog lovers are campaigning for the establishment of a "Dog Park" in Roscommon"s picturesque Loughnaneane Park "but the project is moving slowly, has met some resistance, and is still awaiting funding…...
CBS Roscommon launches "400, 000 astroturf pitch development
6+ day, 3+ hour ago (696+ words) Roscommon's most read weekly newspaper "A project for the whole community "and not just the school" was how CBS Roscommon Principal Kevin Scollan described a planned state-of-the-art fully floodlit astroturf pitch which will be located on the grounds of the…...
Roscommon success at Aurivo's annual Milk Quality Awards " Roscommon People
1+ week, 3+ day ago (280+ words) Roscommon's most read weekly newspaper Thomas and Anne Gormley from Elphin, County Roscommon, have been recognised for their outstanding milk quality, receiving the Excellence in Udder Health Award at Aurivo's 19th Annual Milk Quality Awards, highlighting their excellence in udder health…...
Connacht SFC final preview: A time for new heroes
1+ week, 3+ day ago (1628+ words) Roscommon's most read weekly newspaper "There is a wind of positive change blowing through Roscommon football at the moment" we need new heroes here in Roscommon" Roscommon footballers will be hoping to continue what has been a memorable year so…...
Irish health and fitness firm targets over-50s market in expansion drive " Roscommon People
1+ week, 6+ day ago (580+ words) Roscommon's most read weekly newspaper Hello Good Life Ireland is scaling its national network of Fitness, Health and Wellbeing Hubs in response to one of the most significant demographic and commercial shifts facing the Irish leisure sector. By 2030, more than…...
Safety Information Morning for older people in Roscommon
3+ week, 6+ day ago (334+ words) Roscommon's most read weekly newspaper A free Roscommon Safety Information Morning will take place on Wednesday, April 29th from 10 am to 1 pm at the Abbey Hotel, Roscommon (F42 F992). This event will provide vital safety advice, information and practical supports for people aged…...
Historical return of the Kiltoom diaspora
3+ week, 6+ day ago (379+ words) Roscommon's most read weekly newspaper The forthcoming visit of a group of American families to Kiltoom, from April 25th to May 5th, and who will be in Athlone from May 2nd, will mark a deeply moving and historic homecoming. These families, descendants of…...
Government sleepwalking into 'worst ever' special education crisis in September " Claire Kerrane TD
3+ week, 6+ day ago (507+ words) Roscommon's most read weekly newspaper Sinn F'in TD for Roscommon/Galway, Claire Kerrane, has said the Government is sleepwalking into the "worst ever" crisis in special education this September. Her comments come as Sinn F'in will bring forward a D'il…...
100, 000 in funding to protect local archaeological monument " Roscommon People
3+ week, 6+ day ago (242+ words) Roscommon's most read weekly newspaper Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, James Browne TD, and Minister of State for Nature, Heritage and Biodiversity, Christopher O'Sullivan TD has announced the awarding of "100, 000 to a County Roscommon project under the 2026 Community…...
Roscommon County Council Unveils Updated Age Friendly Directory
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (257+ words) Roscommon's most read weekly newspaper Roscommon County Council officially launched its newly updated Age Friendly Directory on Wednesday, 8th April 2026, at Kilbride Community Centre. The event was warmly guided by MC Bernie Kearney, Chair of Roscommon's Older People's Council. Shane Tiernan,…...