Weather Forecast
Heavy rain will push north and east through the day. Turning brighter during the afternoon but with heavy showers too. Fresh winds. Max temp 14-17°C (53-57°F).
Budget 2014:
It’s the day after the Budget, and it’s raining!!
• Wine, beer, spirits and cigarettes are all more expensive this morning, as the first of the Budget measures kick in. The National Off-Licence Association is furious about the extra 50c on a bottle of wine, and says it will be taking the issue up with the EU Commission.
• The Government waited for the final Budget to implement some of the unkindest cuts of the entire bailout period.
• Pensioners, savers, working mothers hit
• Boost for business, tourism, job creation
• Family health insurance costs set to rise
• Read more [here...] and [here...]
• Wine, beer, spirits and cigarettes are all more expensive this morning, as the first of the Budget measures kick in. The National Off-Licence Association is furious about the extra 50c on a bottle of wine, and says it will be taking the issue up with the EU Commission.
• The Government waited for the final Budget to implement some of the unkindest cuts of the entire bailout period.
• Pensioners, savers, working mothers hit
• Boost for business, tourism, job creation
• Family health insurance costs set to rise
• Read more [here...] and [here...]
We thought things were bad here in Ireland ...
Politicians in Washington have been making a last ditch effort to avert a federal debt default, the BBC reports. America needs to raise its $16.7 trillion debt limit by tomorrow or risk defaulting. The Fitch credit agency has warned that the country’s AAA rating could be downgraded.
Chris O'Dowd
Boyle actor Chris O'Dowd will play a leading role in "Seven Deadly Sins: My Pursuit Of Lance Armstrong," the film will tell the story of the journalist's (to be played by O'Dowd) journey to expose the cyclist, while also tracking Armstrong's rise and fall. Read more [here...]
Daly's Drinks
Wednesday 16th October: Did you know Daly's are members of the Lyoness shopping community? All welcome to a Lyoness meeting at 8pm in our lounge.
Business Breakfast - Friday
Friday 18th October: IASE Open Door and EmployAbility, invite you to attend a Business Breakfast Seminar and Open Day in King House, Boyle, Co. Roscommon
• Keynote Speaker: Johnny Beirne "Marketing Your Business Online to Increase Profits"
• Business Breakfast Event: 8.30-11am. Open Day for Clients 11am – 3pm
• Tea, Coffee and light refreshments will be provided.
• Tel: Eithne at 094 962 0328 E: info@rosemp.ie or Geraldine 086 411 9230 E: geraldine.grady@iase.ie
• Keynote Speaker: Johnny Beirne "Marketing Your Business Online to Increase Profits"
• Business Breakfast Event: 8.30-11am. Open Day for Clients 11am – 3pm
• Tea, Coffee and light refreshments will be provided.
• Tel: Eithne at 094 962 0328 E: info@rosemp.ie or Geraldine 086 411 9230 E: geraldine.grady@iase.ie
Boyle in GAA County Final
Boyle GAA Blog: All roads lead to Strokestown on Sunday next when the McGovern Directional Drilling Intermediates take on Tulsk Lord Edwards in the County Intermediate Final at 3pm. This is the Club’s biggest game of the year and the best wishes of the Club go with the players and the management. All involved have left no stone unturned and we hope that there will be massive Boyle support to cheer on the lads to what we hope will be a successful outcome. Read the latest Blog [here...]
Boyle GAA
Friday at 8.30pm: All Club members are invited to attend a get together to acknowledge our many generous Club Sponsors which will be held in the Clubroom.
The Space - Drama for adults
Friday 18th October: ‘The Space’ Drama for Adults from 11am to 12.15pm in Boyle Library and running for 8 weeks with facilitator Mary Blake. For information contact Veronica on 086 377 6258 or email voconnor@bocros.org
Social Inclusion Week 2013
Saturday 19th October : A Storytelling event will take place in Boyle Library from 11.30am to 12.30pm
Action Breast Cancer Walk
Sunday 20th October: Charity Walk will start at Cooney's Centra, Greatmeadow, through Boyle town, Shop Street, Carrick Road, Maple Drive, Boyle Abbey, Main Street and finish at Cooney's Centra. Registration 2pm (forms on the day or at Cooney's Centra), Walk will start at 3pm, €10 Fundraiser (kids under 12 FREE).
Email your news & event details to sean@realboyle.com
