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Quality locally-owned free newspaper. The largest readership in County Roscommon. Free, independent, community-driven. Supporting Roscommon people!

Co. Roscommon, Ireland
Joined July 2009
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
23 days
Sinn Féin's Leah Cull is the second candidate elected from the Boyle LEA (seventh elected candidate overall) #LocalElections2024 #roscommonpeople
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Roscommon People
5 years
Independent local election candidate in the Boyle LEA, Sajjad Hussain, in quiet prayer in the shadow of Dr Hyde Park during today's election count. Mr Hussain polled 527 first preference votes. #roscommon #LE19 #LocalElections2019
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
4 years
The people of Roscommon and Mayo, and of the entire nation, are deeply shocked by the fatal shooting of Detective Garda Colm Horkan in Castlerea. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family, friends and colleagues in An Garda Síochána. May he rest in peace
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
4 years
Big weekend for @Rosgaa in tough year for all. We've huge respect for @MayoGAA and welcome them back to the Hyde. At @RoscommonPeople our thoughts are with absent fans and our good wishes with Anthony and the boys. Good luck to the Rossies! @SeamusDuke @dan_dooner @lthugh
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
7 years
Gary Patterson pictured with his two very proud Grandmothers following @glaveys Connacht Final win on Sunday #rosgaa
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
6 years
So any plans for next Sunday?... #rosgaa
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
4 years
Here's something which has brought a few welcome smiles in recent days...long may it continue! @SeamusDuke @dan_dooner @lthugh @bcarroll17 @RoscommonGAA #rosgaa
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
3 years
Superb performance by Roscommon U-20s secures place in All-Ireland Final. Roscommon 2-13 Down 1-10. Congratulations on a victory forged on heart, will to win and great skill
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
7 years
Aoife and Roisín Fitzmaurice pictured with their brother Caoileann #rosgaa
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
4 years
Many SMEs in Roscommon reopening Monday. Most have experienced collapse in business. Now incurring extra costs (to comply with guidelines) in knowledge they face reduced footfall. Please shop locally/support SMEs #reopenroscommon #shoplocal
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
4 years
As @ORANGAA and @StDominicsClub prepare to do battle in the Roscommon Intermediate Football Final, we visited both camps ahead of the big match...here's the link to watch the full video @clubrossie @RoscommonGAA @SeamusDuke @lthugh #rosgaa #gaa
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
8 years
The tree is up! All the hard work of local volunteers will be worth it next weekend when @santa switches the lights on! #rosmas @ChamberRos
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
6 years
Paul Dalton discusses the national media's reaction to last week's events in Strokestown, in this week's Roscommon People. Available in shops and online at #Strokestown
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
6 years
There was a great turnout on Saturday for Castlerea's Operation Transformation walk. #operationtransformation
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
5 years
A super win for the Rossies. Conor Cox a decent free transfer in the January window! #hontheros
@RoscommonGAA
Roscommon GAA
5 years
#rosgaa #AllianzLeagues Full time Roscommon : 1-12(15) Monaghan : 0-13(13)
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
2 years
Congrats to Castlerea boxer Aoife O'Rourke who has defeated Panama's Atheyna Bylon to win gold at the Strandja international tournament in Sofia
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
4 years
1/6 Statement from the Roscommon People Due to Covid-19 health crisis, and in the interests of the safety of staff and customers, the Roscommon People office will be closing temporarily, with effect from 6 pm this evening, Friday March 20. We will continue to publish.
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
5 years
😂😂😂😂💙💛
@paddypower
Paddy Power
5 years
Absolute scenes in Salthill as Roscommon fans invade the pitch before the game is actually finished - ref loses his sh*t telling them to get off.
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
4 years
Our message on today's back page. #FightCOVID19 #InThisTogether 💛💙
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Roscommon People
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
5 years
Huge congratulations! Light the fires! 💪💪💪💪🇦🇹🇦🇹🇦🇹🇦🇹
@cbsroscommon
CBS Roscommon, An Edmund Rice School
5 years
All Ireland Senior B champions!
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
7 years
Santa showed great determination to brave the rain and switch on Roscommon Town's Christmas lights yesterday! #SantaClaus #rosmas
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
1 year
With comparisons of Messi being mentioned when talking about Richard Hughes' winning goal for @RoscommonGaels in Saturday's Div 1 O'Rourke Cup final, we decided to compare the players in our short video! 😃 Who do you think did it better?... #RosGAA #RoscommonGaels #LionelMessi
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
4 years
Here's a short video we've sponsored in support of Roscommon Chamber and Roscommon businesses at this difficult time. Shop local! #globalrossieday #shoplocal #resilientroscommon
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
5 years
Tomorrow's paper will feature a wrap in honour of our Connacht champions...your FREE copy of this week's People is available inside! Featuring report, reaction and more from @paulrospeople Roscommon's most experienced sports writer @SeamusDuke and @dan_dooner #rosgaa #hontheros
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
3 years
@RoscommonPeople urgently contemplating changing title to Roscommon Men or Roscommon Women (we're not actually, would just welcome some free publicity) @TodaywithClaire @MHealyRae @josephamadigan @NewstalkFM @dan_dooner @SeamusDuke @ciaranmullooly @Michael_O_Regan #TheKerryman
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
4 years
Very best of luck to Roscommon (and all) businesses reopening Monday morning and this week, as part of Phase 3. Well done on your perseverance and resilience. We need to support all local SMEs. #shoplocal #supportSMEs #staylocal #resilientroscommon
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
8 years
John Tobin summits Croagh Patrick. Amazing!
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
2 years
In tomorrow's People, a special souvenir celebration of @dairef1996 Ras Tailteann win. Here's Daire's message to all his supporters @paulrospeople @dan_dooner @SeamusDuke @ciaranmullooly
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
6 years
See this week's Roscommon People for the definitive Connacht Final preview. Available in shops and online tomorrow. Don't miss it! #rosgaa #ConnachtFinal
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
8 years
Well done Aisling! Just off stage in Tralee #RoseofTralee
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Roscommon People
5 years
The Christmas lights are on in Roscommon town. A terrific effort from the committee and local businesses once again #rosmas
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
5 years
The Roscommon People is fully behind the campaign to #savecuisle March and rally in Roscommon town from @roscommoncoco building at 1pm tomorrow. #peoplepower
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
3 years
ROSCOMMON GAA EXCLUSIVE Today we reveal details of a sensational plan by GAA HQ to amalgamate Roscommon GAA with Mayo or Leitrim Here's link to our report #roscommongaa #rossies @dan_dooner @SeamusDuke @ciaranmullooly @RoscommonGAA
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
23 days
And before we sign off until late(r) tomorrow/this morning, a special note of thanks must go out to @bcarroll17 for his tally AND count updates since the boxes first opened on Saturday morning.
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
4 years
Growing anger – and shock – over fact that there is no minister from Connacht in the new Government. How is this justifiable? #Cabinet
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
5 years
Well done to the ladies footballers who earned a hard-fought win over neighbours Longford at the Hyde today!
@RoscommonLGFA
Roscommon LGFA
5 years
LIDL Ladies NFL Div 3 Rd 6 @clubrossie @Shannonsidefm @ballymore @Roscommongaa LongfordLGFA #lgfa #serioussupport Full Time Roscommon: 3-8(17) Longford: 1-12(15)
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
7 years
Congratulations @PearsesRossies on winning the Senior Hurling Championship! 👏
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
5 years
Wonderful scenes in Roscommon town on Saturday evening! 🇦🇹🇦🇹🇦🇹
@clubrossie
Club Rossie
5 years
The All Ireland Champions have landed back in Roscommon. Super day for the county. Well done again to all involved 👏🏻 @cbsroscommon #gaa #rosgaa
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
7 years
Best of luck to our neighbours today in Croke Park. Safe travels and bring Liam home with you on your return! #GalwayvWaterford #galwayabu
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
5 years
Well done lads! 💛💙👏 #hontheros
@RoscommonGAA
Roscommon GAA
5 years
#rosgaa #gaa #GAABelong #Super8 Full time Roscommon : 4-9(21) Cork: 3-9(18)
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
7 years
Unbridled joy as Oisin Kelly celebrates during @PearsesRossies win in the SHC Final in Athleague #rosgaa
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
7 years
Congratulations to John Tobin who won the award for Most Inspiring Person at 2016 @OutsiderMag awards last night. #OutsiderAwards2016
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
5 years
Best of luck to @cbsroscommon today in their All-Ireland final in Croke Park and safe travels to all supporters. Bring it home lads! 💪👊🇦🇹🇦🇹🇦🇹
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
1 year
Congratulations to Roscommon's Ciaráin Murtagh who has been named as the @officialgaa Player of the Week. He put in a fantastic performance against Dublin at the weekend scoring 5 points 🟡🔵 #RosGAA #Roscommon #RoscommonPeople @paulrospeople @dan_dooner @SeamusDuke
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
7 years
Well done to our neighbours!
@TribesmenGAA
Marún agus bán
7 years
GALWAY ARE THROUGH TO THE ALL IRELAND FINAL YAHOOO!! Full time Galway 0-22 Tipperary 1-18
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
4 years
Congrats to @RoscommonGAA on return of club football! Keep the GAA vibe going by listening to Part 2 of Roscommon People podcast with Kevin McStay. His thoughts on Fergal O'Donnell, Roscommon highs and lows, Gay Sheerin controversy. Clink link #rosgaa
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
5 years
Pick up your free 12 page County Final preview pull-out in tomorrow's People as we look ahead to the @Hodsonbayhotel SFC decider between @RoscommonGaels and @propearses #rosgaa
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
5 years
A very happy New Year to all our readers, contributors, staff and advertisers! #happynewyear2020
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
5 years
Well done! A wonderful effort! 👏👏
@cbsroscommon
CBS Roscommon, An Edmund Rice School
5 years
We've done it!!! The CBS will now enter the Guinness Book of Records for World's longest Blue Ribbon for Autism Awareness @AutismIrl @AsIAmIreland
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
3 years
Congratulations and every success to @Frankie_Dolan_ and our own @dan_dooner on publication this weekend of Frankie's memoir, Outside of the Right. Well done to @Hayes8Liam and @HerobooksD on a beautifully produced book. A great read guaranteed! #OutsideOfTheRight #GAA
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
4 years
'I'll be a voice for Roscommon at Cabinet' @HMcEntee tells Roscommon's most popular newspaper as our county makes 'half-claim' on new Justice Minister! Also, @FrankFeighan , newly-appointed Junior Minister, says he's grateful for a second chance. #supportlocalmedia
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Roscommon People
8 years
@SaveRoscommon shows that People power is alive and well!
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Roscommon People
8 years
Santa Claus was in town yesterday to switch on the Christmas lights. Exclusive interview in the People this Thursday! #rosmas
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
5 years
This week's issue features a 12 page souvenir supplement on @cbsroscommon rugby ahead of their @TopOil Schools Senior Final against Garbally College next Wednesday. Available in shops and online at from tomorrow.
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
4 years
Happy St. Patrick's Day to our readers, advertisers, contributors and staff. Sláinte! #StPatricksDay
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
6 years
Great shots of Dylan Ruane's vital goal in the U-20s' semi-final in this week's People. Hat tip to Mick McCormack. #rosgaa #ConnachtFootballFinal #Golazo
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
8 years
Paddy Joe Burke arrived to his wedding in style recently! Congratulations and best wishes to Paddy and his beautiful bride Maura #rosgaa
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
6 years
We are delighted to introduce the summer edition of Roscommon People Plus magazine. Available now at our office on Abbey Street and soon to be delivered county-wide. #SummerIsHere #PeoplePlus
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
5 years
One week ago @CrokePark 🇦🇹🇦🇹🇦🇹🎉🎉🏆 #rosgaa
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
1 year
A convincing win for the Rossies this afternoon in Dr. Hyde Park. Roscommon now top group 3 heading into the final round of matches in 2 weeks time 🟡🔵 #rosgaa @paulrospeople @dan_dooner @SeamusDuke
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
8 years
The Christmas lights crew have excelled themselves this year. Town looks fantastic! #rosmas #HolidaysAreComing
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
2 years
We're backing @CreggsRugby all the way in Sunday's final. Here's our 'best wishes' video @paulrospeople @dan_dooner @SeamusDuke @ciaranmullooly @GaaCreggs @Roarkesbar
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
4 years
💛💙👏👏👏 Well done lads in brutal conditions!
@Annelawlorconn
Anne Connaughton
4 years
Full Time London: 0-10(10) Roscommon: 0-13(13) We did it in a nailing biting finish. Hon the rossies ⁦ @RoscommonGAA ⁩ ⁦ @clubrossie
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
6 years
Congratulations to Boyle native, Paul Young, and everyone at Cartoon Saloon on their Oscar nomination for The Breadwinner. #Oscars2018 #OscarNoms
@CartoonSaloon
Cartoon Saloon
6 years
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
4 years
In this week's Podcast, Paul Healy's guest is KEVIN McSTAY. A two-part special! Part One: Ballina upbringing, his Mayo career, Roscommon Gaels, St. Brigid's, missing out on the Mayo job. Part Two: His dramatic term as Roscommon manager. Part One this Sunday! #gaa #rosgaa
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
6 years
It's gonna be some day next Sunday! Great win lads! #rosgaa 💙💛
@RoscommonGAA
Roscommon GAA
6 years
#rosgaa #gaa #Under20 #eirgrid Full time Roscommon : 1-11(14) Galway : 0-11(11)
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
5 years
This week's issue is available in shops and online at from tomorrow. It features match report from tonight's U-20 Connacht Championship thriller between @RoscommonGAA and @LeitrimGAA
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Roscommon People
5 years
The 112-page winter/spring edition of Roscommon People Plus magazine is making its way across the county and surrounding areas this week.... & it's completely FREE! #rosmas #MerryChristmas #PeoplePlus
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
7 years
Winners Kyle McLoughlin and Desmond Dolan @LEORoscommon #ibye #teamroscommon
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Roscommon People
7 years
Tomorrow's front page. Please support local businesses. #rosmas
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
6 years
A hard fought draw with Meath at the Hyde today as @RoscommonGAA opened their Allianz NFL Division 2 campaign. #AllianzLeagues #rosgaa
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
6 years
Tomorrow's front page #shoplocal
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
6 years
We meet the Tribesmen on our own patch. #hontheros 💙💛
@RoscommonGAA
Roscommon GAA
6 years
Connacht Final will be played in Dr Hyde Park on Sunday June 17th at 4-00pm. #rosgaa #gaa
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
6 years
This week's Roscommon People is available in shops on online from tomorrow. #shoplocal #Roscommon
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
5 years
Pick up your FREE copy of the latest issue of the Roscommon People Plus magazine which will available in shops and businesses this week. Featuring interviews with @JackCarty10 Amanda McLoone @ClaireKerrane @GalwayPlayer @riptidemovement and much more.
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
4 years
This week's edition will be available in shops and online at from tomorrow. Don't forget to pick up your free copy! 💛💙 Stay safe and well.
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
5 years
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@RoscommonGAA
Roscommon GAA
5 years
We're in Roscommon #rosgaa
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
6 years
A big thank you to all of those workers who couldn't take a snow day this week. The emergency services, healthcare staff, emergency work crews, county councils, charity workers, civil defence and all those working to keep roads clear and everyone safe.
@roscivildefence
Ros Civil Defence
6 years
Roscommon Civil Defence have been providing support to Gardaí, local authority and HSE. We've been transporting nursing staff to RUH, Transport has been provided to community care and palliative care to reach rural areas #rtetoday @ciaranmullooly @rtenews #BeastFromTheEast
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Roscommon People
5 years
That 33-year itch has been scratched! Well done lads! #rosgaa #hontheros
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Roscommon People
6 years
This week's issue will be available in shops and online from tomorrow. #shoplocal
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Roscommon People
5 years
Roscommon People Plus...what all good Rossies want this Christmas! #PeoplePlus #rosmas
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
6 years
This week's issue features second comings for Michael D and 'The Barracks'; Team Archie's second marathon; exclusive pictures of The Donald and Kim in Creggs, and Singers' Festival coverage. In shops and online tomorrow. #HappyHalloween
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
5 years
INMO staff took part in planned industrial action at Roscommon University Hospital and Brothers of Charity facilities in Roscommon town today. Report in tomorrow's People. #NursesStrike
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
2 years
We have 20 pages today on a big weekend of county finals for @RoscommonGAA with big focus on @BoyleGAA @StrokestownGaa (and all other finals) #rosgaa @dan_dooner @paulrospeople @SeamusDuke @ciaranmullooly
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
5 years
In this week's issue, available in shops and online from tomorrow... ⛔ Solicitors shock at court closure 🚒 War of words over fire station 🚜 Hanley eyes Connacht IFA Chair 🧡 Team Archie for third marathon 🤠 Harvest Festival time in Creggs 🏐 Ballinameen take Junior title
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
4 years
'Stay calm, stay strong!' 💪 A message from our Editor @paulrospeople as our new-look website goes live. #COVID19 #coronavirus
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
6 years
Well done Paul!
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@RoscommonPeople
Roscommon People
5 years
And so say all of us...💪👏👏👏
@cbsroscommon
CBS Roscommon, An Edmund Rice School
5 years
Hard luck to our lads who gave it absolutely everything against superb opposition. We are extremely proud of ye and ye represented your school with distinction. An incredible journey to the final against all the odds.
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