Roscommon overcame a slow start to defeat Leitrim by 13 points in Pairc Seán Mac Diarmaida and book a place in the Connacht Senior Football Championship Semi-Final against Sligo on June 12th. Picture credit: Oliver McVeigh / SPORTSFILE Leitrim got the opening score of the game with their first attack and it took Roscommon until …
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Vincent Brooks looks back on the week’s action from the Roscommon and District Football League which saw history being made in a number of competitions. Congratulations are extended to Castlerea Celtic who were crowned Roscommon and District Football League Premier Division Champions following their 3–1 win over the Milltown Dunmore side M D Town at …
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Brazukas 5 Shiven Rovers 3 In a thrilling game of football at the immaculate League grounds Lecarrow the Brazilian side Brazukas won their first ever competition in the Roscommon and District League; the Division One Cup. By Vincent Brooks The Brazilian side showed all their skill and flair in the first half against a Shiven …
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Lough Harps 2-0 Skyvalley Rovers Ballinlough side Lough Harps completed the Division 2 Roscommon League and Cup double when they beat Skyvalley Rovers second side 2–0 at a wet and windy Roscommon and District Football League Grounds in Lecarrow on Sunday. By Vincent Brooks Both teams played some neat football and overall there was little …
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There were a number of underage Finals down for decision on the Roscommon GAA Club scene during the past few days, details of those and all the results from Adult to underage level are outlined below. Connacht Senior Football Championship Quarter-Final Roscommon 1-21 Leitrim 0-11 Warm n’Cosy Homes Adult Football League Division Three – Tansey …
Roscommon Challenge Cup Semi-Final – Ballymoe FC 1 Ballinasloe Town 0 Ballymoe seniors took on Ballinasloe Town in the second semi final of the Roscommon Challenge Cup in Newbridge on Thursday night last. The winner of this game knew that a final date against Castlerea Celtic was up for grabs. The game started off quite …
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Athlone Town take to the field this evening (Saturday 21st May) when they play host to intermediate side Letterkenny Rovers in the 2nd Round of the 2016 Daily Mail FAI Cup. Last weekend Athlone Town lost out 3-0 to high flying Limerick in the Markets Field a game where they held the unbeaten Mid-West side …
The Roscommon Senior Football team to face Leitrim in the Connacht Championship Quarter-Final on Sunday has been announced and shows four changes and a number of positional switches from the side which started against New York in the preliminary round. Picture Credit: James Molloy / Connacht GAA David Murray and the fit again, Sean Purcell …
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Athleague based County Councillor Ivan Connaughton, was elected Chairperson of the Galway and Roscommon Education and Training Board (GRETB) at their recent meeting, which was held in Ros Muc. Councillor Connaughton is pictured above accepting the Chain of Officer from David Leahy, Chief Executive, GRETB. An Comh. Cathal Ó Conchúir, an elected member of Galway …
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Students from Roscommon are among those who will feature in six separate public exhibitions host by GMIT at their Galway and Mayo campuses and in Galway city venues this summer. The first event, the ‘Architectural Technology 2016 Student Exhibition’, was officially opened in the Galway (Dublin Road) campus yesterday and will remain open to the …
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Following this morning’s Captain’s Run, Connacht Head Coach Pat Lam named his match day squad to take on Glasgow Warriors in the sold out Guinness PRO12 play-off semi-final tomorrow evening at the Sportsground (Kick Off: 6.30pm – live on SKY Sports, TG4 and BBC Scotland). Galway man Eoin McKeon comes into the back row and …
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Roscommon native Caroline Ward has been appointed HR Services Manager to national HR and Recruitment company Collins McNicholas. Picture Credit: James Connolly Caroline who is from Creggs, Co. Roscommon has been with Collins McNicholas since 2011. Her previous roles at the company include HR Consultant and Recruitment Consultant. “I am delighted to have been appointed …
“Talent By The Shannon”, in aid of Ballagh National School, takes place in Ballyleague Hall on Friday, May 27th. Contestants of all ages and hailing from throughout the surrounding areas will battle it out for honours and with 15 Acts taking part there will be something to entertain everyone. Performers include solo singers, a ukulele …
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Details of the FAI Summer Soccer Schools for the greater Roscommon area have been announced. The Camps will be held at eight venues throughout July and August. Picture credit: Pat Murphy / SPORTSFILE The camps aim to provide children between the ages of 6 and 14 the opportunity to attend a week-long football summer camp over …
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This weekend’s Roscommon GAA Adult Fixtures focus on the lower Divisions of the Adult Football Leagues and sees the majority of games played on Saturday, in advance of Roscommon’s Connacht Championship game against Leitrim on Sunday. Note: Updated on Friday at 3pm Friday May 20th Adult Football League Division 5 Venue: Ballyforan, St Aidan’s V …
