Boyle News

Fire on the Sligo to Dublin train

Fire on the Sligo to Dublin train Gardai were called to attend an Irish Rail service following a reported fire on the train on Thursday 12th December.  A fire broke out onboard the 19.00 Sligo to Dublin Connolly service. Gardai…


Know your rights: Gift Vouchers

Know your rights A: Gift vouchers  Question I usually get a gift voucher at Christmas. What are the new gift voucher rules that came in recently?  Answer Gift vouchers are any voucher, coupon or other document (including an electronic document)…


Boyle Family Resource Centre – 12th December

Boyle Family Resource Centre CLG contact details. website: www.boylefrc.ie. We are also on twitter: www.twitter.com/FLCBoyle. Email: info@boylefrc.ie – Counselling Service: boylecpc@boylefrc.ie Telephone: 0719663000. Charity No: 20153519. If you would like to be added to our mailing list, please let us…



Boyle Christmas Lights Draw

Boyle Christmas Lights Draw Countdown to Boyle Christmas Lights €1500 Cash Draw which will take place on Friday 20th December. Lines are €2 each or 3 for €5. All businesses in Boyle have Raffle cards so be in with a…




St. Joseph’s Church Notes

St. Joseph’s Church Notes Welcome Fr. Jonas: We welcome to our Parish and to Ireland Fr. Jonas Rebamontan. Fr. Jonas who is from the Philippines arrives in Ireland this week and will take up duties in our Parish at the beginning…



Boyle GAA Gala Dinner Tickets

Boyle GAA Gala Dinner Tickets Boyle GAA Club’s Gala Dinner tickets are on sale this weekend on Saturday from 10pm to 11pm in the clubhouse and on Sunday, also in the clubhouse from 7pm to 8pm. Doors open at 7.15pm…



Sean Carty Cars, Chapel Street, Boyle

Sean Carty Cars, Chapel Street, Boyle Call today to our premises on Chapel Street, Boyle (open 9am-6pm) or call us on 071 966 2318 Beautiful Cars are available from as low as €28 per week with deposits as low as…


The death has occurred of Jackie Flynn

The death has occurred of Jackie Flynn *Fortwilliam* Greatmeadow, Boyle, Co.Roscommon: Peacefully at Sligo University Hospital, Sadly missed by his Loving wife Catherine, daughter Marie (Hogan), son’s James and John, daughters-in-law Carmel and Majella, son-in-law Patrick, grandchildren Aaron, Kyle, Daryl,Dillon,…


Dementia Social Support gathering

Dementia Social Support gathering  There will be a Dementia Social Support gathering at Keadue Social Services Centre from 12.30pm to 3.00pm on Wednesday Dec 11th, 2019. If you have dementia or are supporting someone with dementia, you are invited to…


Boyle Family Resource Centre – 5th December

Boyle Family Resource Centre CLG contact details. website: www.boylefrc.ie. We are also on twitter: www.twitter.com/FLCBoyle.  Email: info@boylefrc.ie – Counselling Service: boylecpc@boylefrc.ie Telephone: 0719663000. Charity No: 20153519.  If you would like to be added to our mailing list, please let us…




Philip Donnelly R.I.P.

Philip Donnelly R.I.P. With great sadness I learned that my old friend Philip Donnelly has passed away. Philip was a brilliant guitarist and visited Boyle several times. Philip came originally from Dublin and in his early days was often referred…



Derek Kenny R.I.P.

Derek Kenny R.I.P. The death has occurred of Derek Kenny (Spongebob) No.2 An Cuil,Termon road, Termon, Boyle, Roscommon Peacefully, at his residence. Sadly missed by his parents Michael and Caroline, his sister Sarah-Jane, nephew Darren, girlfriend Kathleen, family and friends….


Boyle Family Resource Centre Community Notes

Boyle Family Resource Centre CLG contact details. website: www.boylefrc.ie. We are also on twitter: www.twitter.com/FLCBoyle.  Email: info@boylefrc.ie – Counselling Service: boylecpc@boylefrc.ie Telephone: 0719663000. Charity No: 20153519.  If you would like to be added to our mailing list, please let us…






Courtyard Market – Saturday 23rd November 10am-2pm

Courtyard Market – Saturday 10am-2pm At the Courtyard Market: Jinny’s Bakery beautiful bread, Flo with her fab jams and cakes, Good & Green Organics with a large selection of fruit and vegetables, Brid with her organic eggs, Doris and her…


St. Joseph’s Church

St. Joseph’s Church Bell Tower: You may have noticed that the bell is not ringing, it has been disconnected in preparation for the replacing of the Bell Tower. Work will start this coming week, also there will be less light…


A Chairde, Mícheál anseo

As Gaeilge A Chairde, Mícheál anseo. Tá Ionad Achmhainne Teaghlaigh Mhainistir na Búille suite ar Chnoc na Sí in aice le Staisiún na nGardaí. Tá ainm an ionaid athruithe ó Family Life Centre go Family Resource Centre le cúpla bliain…


WoW (Wonders of Waste) Bags

WoW (Wonders of Waste) Bags Presentation by Helen Mitchell at Tawnytaskin Centre on Tuesday 26th November at 8pm Boyle ICA are delighted to welcome back Helen to the Tawnytaskin Centre. Many people from Boyle and surrounding areas have purchased a…



Christmas Lights 2019

Christmas Lights 2019 Most of Boyle’s Christmas Lights 2019 have been installed and are being tested throughout the town





€76m to deliver high-speed broadband to County Roscommon

€76m to deliver high-speed broadband to County Roscommon Following Senator Frank Feighan’s announcement re Broadband [here], locals will be delighted that Boyle Town and its surrounds will be major beneficiaries as well as locations close by … • Tawnytaskin Community Centre,…


Boyle Family Resource Centre – 20th November

Boyle Family Resource Centre CLG contact details. website: www.boylefrc.ie. We are also on twitter: www.twitter.com/FLCBoyle. Email: info@boylefrc.ie – Counselling Service: boylecpc@boylefrc.ie Telephone: 071 966 3000. Charity No: 20153519. If you would like to be added to our mailing list, please…


‘Sister Act – The Musical’

‘Sister Act – The Musical’ Preview by Brendan McGee In the twelve weeks since rehearsals began, the cast, committee, crew and production team have spent every moment ensuring that this will be an outstanding show! So, with the lights set,…


165,000 decrease in people smoking in Ireland

165,000 decrease in people smoking in Ireland A survey shows the number of smokers in Ireland has dropped by an estimated 165,000 over the last five years. The survey shows 17% of the population are smokers, down from 23% in…


The death has occurred of Agnes O’CONNOR (née Lynch)

The death has occurred of Agnes O’CONNOR (née Lynch) Agnes O’Connor (née Lynch), Boyle, Co. Roscommon and formerly Ballyfarnon, and Derryherk, Boyle, Co. Roscommon, November 19th 2019. (In her 100th year) Peacefully, surrounded by her devoted family and in the…



‘Sister Act – The Musical’

‘Sister Act – The Musical’ Photo submitted by Boyle Musical Society ‘Sister Act – The Musical’ is coming to town this week and the stage is set for the entertainment highlight of the year in Boyle! St. Joseph’s Hall, 8pm…








Remember when … Wall Murals

Remember when … Boyle Town Team said they were going to sponsor more murals in Boyle … it never happened !! • Here is a beauty being painted in Carrick-on-Shannon at the moment





Boyle Family Resource Centre – 14th November

Boyle Family Resource Centre CLG contact details. website: www.boylefrc.ie. We are also on twitter: www.twitter.com/FLCBoyle.  Email: info@boylefrc.ie – Counselling Service: boylecpc@boylefrc.ie Telephone: 0719663000. Charity No: 20153519.  If you would like to be added to our mailing list, please let us…


The death has occurred of Martha McGuinn (nee Williams)

The death has occurred of Martha McGuinn (nee Williams) The death has occurred of Martha McGuinn 21 Plunkett Ave, Boyle, Co Roscommon and formerly Cuilmore, Gurteen, Co Sligo, Wednesday 13th of November, peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving…



Boyle Branch of O.N.E. meeting

Boyle Branch of O.N.E. meeting The next meeting of the Boyle Branch of O.N.E. (The Organisation of National Ex-Service Personnel) will be held in Daly’s Lounge, Bridge Street, Boyle, on this Thursday night, 14th November, at 8.00 pm. All Members…




Santa Claus is comin’ to town

Santa Claus is comin’ to town Boyle town will be the place to be on Saturday 30th November at 4pm where Santa will perform his first duties of the season and Light up Boyle for Christmas. Activities on the crescent…








As Gaeilge, uimhir a haon

A chairde, Mícheál anseo. D’iarr Seán O’Dowd orm píosaí gearra gaeilge a scríobh i gcomhair realboyle.com Ba mhaith liom scríobh faoi dhaoine a bhfuil aithne agam orthu agus faoi ghnóanna eagsúla timpeall an bhaile mhóir chomh maith le scéalta beaga…










Gaeilge ar an leathanach seo

Gaeilge ar an leathanach seo Roimh ré, beidh alt Gaeilge ar realboyle.com, agus ar Facebook. Tá súil agam go mbeidh sibh go leir reidh chun craic a bhaint as …


Boyle Historical/Archaeological Association – Assylinn Cemetery

Boyle Historical/Archaeological Association Christy Brady wrote: “I would be grateful if you could post the following on your site, Boyle Historical/Archaeological Association in conjunction with RCC Heritage Officer ( Nollaig Feeney ) and Historic Graves .ie are currently involved in a…


Farmers Computer Course!

Farmers Computer Course! Free Computer Course available from Úna Bhán Tourism in Boyle. Courses include how to Manage your herd online / Complete your annual audit in 15 minutes / Send and receive emails / Use the internet in a safe…


Tickets for ‘Sister Act’  on sale from 1st November

Tickets for ‘Sister Act’  on sale from 1st November Telephone 071 966 3033 or call to the Únabhán Craft Shop at King House. Wednesday: €15 with €12 concessions. Thursday: €18 with €12 concessions Friday and Saturday: all tickets €18. Credit…



Eithne Cahill R.I.P.

Eithne Cahill R.I.P. The death has occurred of Eithne Cahill formerly Upper Marian Road, Boyle. Cahill, Eithne (nee Conifrey), 27 Marian Road, Bpoyle, Co Roscommon. Died peacefully on 31st October with her family and in the loving care of the…


Boyle Training Options

Boyle Training Options started in Boyle in May of this year (where Learning Links used to be). We deliver a Level 4 Tourism Customer Care and IT Skills course which covers a range of modules. At the moment we have…




John Mulligan – Roscommon Herald 29th October

John Mulligan – Roscommon Herald 29th October “I have never been to a Town Team Meeting, not because I don’t want to, but because I neither know when they are coming up nor whether they are open to the public.”…



John Mulligan – Roscommon Herald 29th October

John Mulligan – Roscommon Herald 29th October “I have never been to a Town Team Meeting, not because I don’t want to, but because I neither know when they are coming up nor whether they are open to the public.”…





Sean Carty Cars, Chapel Street, Boyle

Sean Carty Cars, Chapel Street, Boyle We have a large selection of Different Makes and Models in stock at the moment. All cars come Guaranteed, Fully Serviced, Valeted, Finance Available and some even with 12 MONTHS FREE ROAD TAX







Matt Keane at the Coleman Centre, Gurteen

Matt Keane at the Coleman Centre, Gurteen Matt Keane will perform live in The Coleman Music Centre in Gurteen Co Sligo on November 16th at 8.30pm. Tickets are now on sale. Call 071 918 2599 Galway’s award winning traditional musician…


Tawnytaskin Community Centre 3-act Play

Tawnytaskin Community Centre Tickets are now on sale for the upcoming 3-ACT PLAY …”TRUE FRIENDS” in the Centre on Friday November 1st at 8 o’clock, Doors open at 7. Seating is limited,so get your ticket ASAP. On sale in Adam’s…


Boyle Family Resource Centre 30th October

Boyle Family Resource Centre CLG contact details. website: www.boylefrc.ie. We are also on twitter: www.twitter.com/FLCBoyle.  Email: info@boylefrc.ie – Counselling Service: boylecpc@boylefrc.ie Telephone: 0719663000. Charity No: 20153519.  If you would like to be added to our mailing list, please let us…



Ardcarne Garden Centre Christmas 2019

Ardcarne Garden Centre Christmas 2019 Maybe Christmas ads and displays get earlier every year … and who cares!! … Christmas and the cheer it brings are welcome at any time of the year …


RINKA IN ST JOSEPH’S NATIONAL SCHOOL BOYLE

RINKA IN BOYLE Monday 4th November 2019 in St. Joseph’s Boys National School 4pm – 5pm      3-5 year olds 5pm – 6pm      6-12 year olds “At Rinka we provide an alternative to mainstream sports through a professionally structured children’s fitness…