Archive for July, 2010

Lanesboro – Ballyleague Notes Death It is with the greatest of sadness that I record the death on Tuesday last 20th at Galway Clinic of Mrs Bridie Deffew, Rathcline Road. Bridie was predeceased 15 years ago by her husband Noel and if ever a couple left an indelible mark on their adopted town it was the...
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Lanesboro – Ballyleague Notes Mixed Luck in Championship Pride of place this week must go to local lads Stephen Ormsby, Martin Reynolds and Darragh Hussey and their Roscommon team mates who performed so magnificently on Sunday last when winning the Connaught Final. We congratulate them and look forward to them staking a major claim for...
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Lanesboro – Ballyleague Notes Triathlon Going to press I do not have the full results of the first triathlon held in conjunction with the summer school. A full report will be published in next week’s paper. Championship Time Next weekend will be a busy time for championships on both sides of the bridge. Roscommon with local lads Stephen...
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Lanesboro – Ballyleague Notes Work Scheme is a tremendous success The ‘work scheme’ initiative under the stewardship of Shannon Gaels Minor club is proving to be a tremendous success. The numbers of people each week seeking jobs to be done in and around their homes, farms or bogs continues to grow. From a social point of view...
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