The local town, which has operated as a fairs and market town since the 1700s, will revive the May Day Fair this Bank Holiday Monday.
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Never park your van under a Cherryblossom tree in late April 😫 #ChapelLane #CathedralStreet

Congratulations to the children in 2nd class who received their First Holy Communion at the weekend. Thanks to Fr. Paul & Fr. Denis. To Mrs. Coyle and the school choir for the beautiful music 2nd Class St. Attracta's N.S. Ballaghaderreen Diocese of Achonry

We kickstarted our active schools week yesterday by encouraging lots of our pupils to take part in the local community games. It was a great day. Active School Flag Ballaghaderreen #ASW

Very proud of our pupils who participated in the Ballaghaderreen community games yesterday!! 👏🏼 A special mention to our 3 medal winners 🥉 A great way to kick start #activeschoolsweek Active School Flag #ASW24 🏃🏽🏃🏽‍♀️

Congratulations to all our wonderful St. Attracta's N.S. pupils who received their First Holy Communion at the weekend. Thank you to the teachers, SNAs, parents and local parish clergy for all their great work. Ballaghaderreen Diocese of Achonry #community

Change happens! And this Sunday Bishop Paul Dempsey will join us to talk about his recent change from being Bishop of Diocese of Achonry to Archdiocese of Dublin. Was the process synodal? How do Achonry priests/people feel ? What are his hopes for his new role? Join us 9am Mid West Radio.

Ballaghaderreen Parish Newsletter for Sunday, April 28th.

Some nice sunny 🌞 spells today.

Full moon 🌕 tonight.

Another sunny 🌞 day in Ballaghaderreen.

TY trip 2024. Greetings from Cologne.

Our 2nd year girls' basketball team travelled to Kells, Co. Meath for their all Ireland playoffs. The girls won their 3 matches beating teams from Claregalway, Kells and Belfast.
They are now in the All Ireland Finals next Tuesday in Tallaght, which is a fantastic achievement!

Great Day out for St. Attracta's N.S. we were the only school in Co. Roscommon to have both a boys and girls team make it to the final of the FAI 5-a-side. Both boys and girls sides finished as runners up. Well done we are so proud of you all!! #activeschool #activeflag

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Bon voyage and safe travels to our TY students who have arrived safely to the first leg of their four-day border-hopping tour. Enjoy!

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Best of luck to Hannah Moynihan and Anna Mai Regan in next Sunday’s All-Ireland Minor Championship Final. They play for Mayo against Tyrone.  Best of luck ladies.

Roadside bluebell.

Congratulations to St. Attracta's N.S. pupils who received their #Confirmation sacrament at the weekend. Every blessing on Bishop Paul Dempsey as he leaves Diocese of Achonry to take up his new appointment as Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Dublin. He will be missed. Archdiocese of Dublin

A lovely afternoon in Bockagh.