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Hospice news
The DVD for On a Wing and a Prayer, in aid of Mayo Roscommon Hospice, is now available at local outlets. Cost €15.
The heartwarming Swimming with my Mother comes to Roscommon
This Tuesday May 10 in Roscommon Arts Centre, 77-year-old Madge Bolger takes to the stage with her son, the award-winning choreographer David Bolger, in a national tour of Swimming with my Mother. This evocative duet won Best Production at the Limerick Unfringed Festival and has already played to full houses in Paris and at the prestigious NOTTDANCE Festival.
Breaking the World Record is a sure bet
The World Record attempt of 1,000 people knitting simultaneously is making waves across the country, with the event being discussed on radio, TV, and online.
Mother and son in double dance bill

This May, 77-year-old Madge Bolger takes to the stage with her son, the award-winning choreographer David Bolger, in a national tour of Swimming with my Mother stopping off at Roscommon Arts Centre on Tuesday May 10 at 8pm. Swimming with my Mother is a heartfelt and unsentimental journey into the dancing and swimming lives of David and Madge. Shared pasts intertwine and build gently like a rising tide. Life stories are told with humour to the sultry tones of Nat King Cole.
Savage comedy The Quare Land comes to Roscommon
The Quare Land, by Cavan playwright John McManus and starring legendary Des Keogh, staged its world premiere in Galway last summer and following its success has recently embarked on a four-week tour of Ireland, coming to Roscommon Arts Centre on Tuesday and Wednesday April 5 and 6.
Community Diary - Roscommon
New brass section in preparation for debut performance
Labour Party has plan to tackle ghost estates
“The Labour Party is determined to tackle the issue of ghost estates if elected to government,” said Cllr John Kelly, the party’s candidate for Roscommon-South Leitrim, after a recent report revealed there are 37 ghost estates in counties Longford, Leitrim, and Roscommon now deemed to be a public safety hazard.
Hospital candidate McDermott is not one-issue candidate
Chairman of the Roscommon Hospital Action Committee, John McDermott, has been confirmed as the group’s candidate for the forthcoming General Election in the Roscommon-South Leitrim constituency.
Hospital action group to announce election candidate
The Roscommon Hospital Action Committee is to announce, either today [Friday] or early next week, the name of the candidate it will be running in the upcoming General Election.