Roscommon LEADER Partnership are hosting the 2016 SICAP Enterprise Awards in the Abbey Hotel, Roscommon tomorrow (Monday) afternoon. The Social Inclusion and Community Activation Programme (SICAP) aims to reduce poverty and promote social inclusion and equality through local, regional and national engagement and collaboration. Its vision is to improve the life chances and opportunities of …
Boyle’s 21st annual Run, Walk n Roll in aid of Cancer Research will take place on Sunday next October 23rd. Registration will be from 1.30pm with the Run / Walk starting from St Joseph’s Hall, Boyle at 3pm. The route goes through the town via Main Street, Abbeytown, Maple Drive, Carrick Road and returning back …
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Commiserations to the Junior ladies team who were defeated by a very strong Kilmoremoy team on Saturday last in Kiltimaugh. Thank you to the players and management for their efforts throughout the year. Hard luck to the U14 boys who were defeated by a very strong Castlerea team in the Garda Cup on Sunday morning …
Division 4 League Final: St Barrys 0-12 St Ronans 0-5 St Barrys beat St Ronan’s in the final of the Division 4 League with a comfortable enough win this evening. With both teams promoted already, the game lacked real intensity. An early Philip Casserly score gave St Barry’s a lead that they never relinquished, and …
We look back on the action from the Roscommon Sports scene for the weekend including Handball, Camogie, Gaelic Games, Soccer and Rugby. Roscommon GAA Another Adult Championship Final and another Draw. This time it was the Senior Hurling Championship Final. First half goals from Featherstone (2) and Ryan helped Oran to a 3-5 to 0-7 …
Ladies Tournament Well done to the three clubs who took part in the St Michaels under 16 ladies tournament on Saturday at Ardcarne Park. The final between St Michaels and Allen Gaels ended in a draw and now goes to a replay. Season ends The under 6s/8s and 10s brought their season to a close …
Fianna Fáil TD for Roscommon/Galway Eugene Murphy says the government must take urgent action to tackle exorbitant motor insurance costs as the situation is reaching epidemic levels and leaving motorists in rural Ireland unable to keep a car on the road. Commenting on the issue Eugene Murphy said “Over the past number of years consumers …
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After the All-Ireland 60×30 Juvenile Semi-Finals Roscommon Handball had three finals to look forward to. However, just two went ahead with the other being held up due to bizarre circumstances. By Aengus Cunningham Only four days before the big event, it was discovered that Magomaed Yakhyaev’s Final opponent in the Under 15 grade was an …
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Vincent Brooks looks back on the weekend’s action from the Roscommon and District Football League and despite a few games being cancelled there were plenty of goals. Ballymoe FC stretched their lead at the top of the Herald Premier Division of the Roscommon and District Football League to six points following a hard earned 1–0 …
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The Roscommon GAA Results for the week ending October 16th include yet another draw in an adult Championship Final! Fr Manning Cup Round 2 Roscommon Under 16 Footballers 3-11 Westmeath 3-8. Kepak Senior Hurling Championship Final Oran 3-8 Four Roads 0-17. Mulryan Construction Adult Football League Division 2 / O’Gara Cup Final Tulsk Lord Edwards …
A season ending knee injury to Shane Fagan spoiled our 3-0 win over Loughglynn on Friday night. Cloonfad started the contest well and scored all their goals in the first half hour courtesy of Sean Doyle, Darren O’Malley and Andy Glennon. The visitors came more into the game in the second and almost scored on …
Results and Fitxures Congratulations to our Tulsk Fuels FloGas sponsored Intermediate team and manager Alan Burns on claiming the O’Gara Cup title in a tough encounter with neighbours St. Croan’s. The club thanks all involved for the huge effort they have put in all year and looks forward to Senior League in 2017. Thanks to …
The minor boys were defeated by Kilmore/Shannon Gaels in the division three championship final in Elphin last Sunday. This was a fine effort by a very young team and both players and management can be proud of their achievements during the year reaching the championship and league finals. We as a club are proud of …
