St Croans 50-50 Draw Congratulations to last week’s 50/50 draw winner Pauline Connelly winning €396. Yearly memberships are available form any committee member for €100 this ensures inclusion in the weekly draw. Fixtures St Croans senior team play Castlerea in the O Gara Cup League game next Sunday the 17th April at 3pm in Enfield. …
Big wins for St Faithleachs Under 16 Girls U16 Girls Championship D1: Monday 4th seen the girls play St.Barry’s, with St Faithleachs recording a win of 4-30 to 2-4, while Saturday 9th they played Kilmore winning 6-20 to 1-0. Team: C.Curley, M.Kelly, J.Brennan, S.Hoare, K.McPhillips, K.Byrne, J.Banahan, S.Scally, E.Irwin, M.Hickey, H.Barry, C.Hussey. St Faithleachs 5-5, …
Cloonfad United 1 Moore United 2 Despite a great battling performance from the First Team we lost 2-1 at home to Moore United no Saturday night. Moore took an early lead as the Cloonfad defence was easily opened after 11 minutes. We came more into the game as the half went on and a deflected …
Despite some fine performances it was a disappointing weekend for Roscommon Handball representatives with four teams losing Semi-Finals All-Ireland 40×20 Junior Doubles Handball Semi-Final St. Coman’s Oisin Naughton and Darren Beatty were well beaten in their Junior Doubles All-Ireland semi-final against Tyrone’s Barry Devlin and Ryan Daly. Even though the game was held in the …
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Roscommon GAA Results at both County and Club level from Adult down to Under 12 Level, from the week ending April 10th. Allianz Football League Division One Semi-Final Roscommon 0-14 Kerry 3-15 Allianz Hurling League Division 2B Promotion/Relegation Play-Off Roscommon 3-13 Donegal 4-9 Connacht Minor Football League Roscommon 2-13 Leitrim 0-8 Tansey Cup – Adult …
Vincent Brooks looks back on the weekend’s action from the Roscommon and District Football League the race for “The Herald” Premier Division Title hot up. In the Premier Division of the Roscommon and District Football League Moore United closed the gap on the leaders Ballinasloe Town to three points following a hard earned 2 – …
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Our round-up of the weekend’s action on the Roscommon Sport scene features Gaelic Football, Soccer, Rugby, Ladies Gaelic, Boxing, Handball and Pool. Updated 11pm Sunday Handball Despite some fine performances it was a disappointing weekend for Roscommon Handball representatives with four teams losing Semi-Finals and two having to withdraw. Read a full report here. Rugby …
Roscommon’s impressive return to Division One of the Allianz Football League came to a disappointing end in Croke Park this afternoon following a 0-14 to 3-15 defeat to Kerry. Picture credit: Oliver McVeigh / SPORTSFILE Roscommon made a bright start to the game and led by 0-2 to 0-1 after 6 minutes thanks to a …
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Last Sunday’s Allianz Football League game between Roscommon and Dublin threw up a number of questions: Picture Credit: Andrew Fox Photography – “Why did Roscommon leave it so late to switch the match?” (The call for a 9am Pitch Inspection was made at National level. It had passed an inspection on Saturday evening but heavy …
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“There is huge concern among farmers at the prospect of a deal between the EU and the Mercosur Countries from South America on imports of beef. Minister Coveney has to intervene on this issue and Irish MEP’s must vote against any such deal this week”That’s the strong view of Roscommon-Galway Independent TD Michael Fitzmaurice. “If …
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“People in rural Ireland are not looking for handouts to sustain their communities but they need support from central government and the local authorities to help them survive and grow”. That’s the view of Roscommon Galway Independent TD Michael Fitzmaurice, who was speaking on the Late Late Show last night. “You will not get a …
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There were excellent quality stock on offer at yesterday’s sale in Roscommon Mart which included a special sale of Bullocks. There was a lively trade for Bullocks with plenty of Buyers and a very high clearance of lots. Prices averaged from €2.42 per kilo up to €3.20. Heifers averaged from €2.32 per kilo up to …
ICSA president Patrick Kent has re-iterated his calls for Ireland to do everything possible to block a Mercosur deal involving the concession of tariff rate quotas. Speaking in advance of Monday’s Farm Council meeting in Luxembourg, Mr Kent said that the current agricultural outlook in Europe was bad enough “without adding fuel to the fire.” …
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Here’s a round-up of the Roscommon News stories which occurred today, Friday April 8th. Courts The trials of Leszek Sychulec and Andrzej Gruchacz for the murder of Patryk Krupa at Bogganfin, Athlone in June 2014 and of Matthew Gralton, Mount Prospect, Roscommon and Ross Allen, who both stand accused of murder for their alleged part …
Working Artists Roscommon (WAR) are celebrating 25 years in existence and to mark the occasion they are hosting an exhibition,in conjunction with Roscommon Lamb Festival, in Harrison Court, Roscommon town from April 28th to May 1st. The exhibition will be opened on 28th April at 6.30pm by Arthur Duignan CREATE, who will also officially launch …
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