Ballinagare Community Centre have applied to Roscommon County Council for a single storey extension of the existing centre along with a multi use games area sports surface.

A 'thank you' event for Sisters Mae, Margaret and Olive is taking place this evening, with Mass in Ballinfad Church at 7 o'clock and refreshments afterwards in the Mayfly Inn, Ballinafad.

The facility, which hosts weekly bingo nights and other events, closed in March to allow for the refurbishment.

The former president of the Irish Medical Organisation wants to run for Fianna Fáil in the Roscommon-Galway constituency.

The funding, announced by Minister Eamon Ryan, has been welcomed by local Senator Eugene Murphy.

Fr Browne, or Ray as he was known, passed away in 2020 after spending 34 years in the Parish of Kilbride.

He described how his CCTV system recorded the suspects walking down the middle of the street with baseball bats.

The finding comes from a recent analysis by the Institute of Professional Auctioneers and Valuers, published in the latest Sunday Independent.