It was another busy week on the Roscommon GAA scene with games at Club and Inter-County level in Football and Hurling. All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Round 4A Roscommon 1-9 Clare 2-12 (Match Report here) Ted Webb (Connacht Under 16 Football) Cup Semi-Final Roscommon 0-7 Mayo North-South 1-10 Kepak Senior Hurling Championship Athleague 3-15 St Dominics …
Last week was a busy one at Boyle Golf Club with action over five days Results Captain’s Prize to Ladies (Sunday 24th) 1st Liz Dwyer (16) 69 nett 2nd Kathleen Candon (29) 70 nett Gross Tish Perry 89 3rd Sandra McCrann (33) 74 nett Gents 18 Hole Stableford GOY R13 (Sunday 24th) 1st Gerry Carty …
Tulsk 2-13 Fuerty 3-10 The club wishes Ryan Larkin and Ciaran Flanagan a full and speedy recovery from the injuries they sustained in Friday night’s O’Gara Cup game. Gaelic4Mothers & Others Training will now take place on Sunday evenings at 8pm. All ladies are welcome to join for an enjoyable way to keep fit. Tulsk …
The Fianna Fail Junior Spokesperson for the OPW and Flood Relief, Deputy Eugene Murphy has said an urgent solution needs to be found in relation to flooding at turloughs in Counties Roscommon and Galway. Deputy Murphy was speaking this week following a meeting with IFA officials in Dail Eireann when he met with Connacht Regional …
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Ballymoe FC would like to invite applications for the position of Senior Team Manager for the 2016/17 season. If you are interested in getting the best out of a team with potential, please contact Ballymoe FC Secretary Kathleen Hegarty at 087 7553909 or by e-mail to [email protected] by July 28th. In other news, the official …
The Lough Key parkrun, the free weekly timed 5k run or walk through Lough Key Forest Park, continues to grow in popularity with over 147 people taking part on Saturday last, July 23rd. The Lough Key parkrun venue is attracting lots of parkrun tourists and last Saturday parkrunners from several athletic clubs and parkruns in …
The Roscommon Senior Football Team’s season, which promised so much following a great start to the Allianz League came to a disappointing end today with defeat to Clare. Roscommon, who ended the game with 13 men, seemed physically and mentally tired throughout and couldn’t match the pace and energy of the Banner men. Playing with …
The Roscommon team for today’s All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Round 4A Clash with Clare has been announced and sees the Fergal Lennon make his first start in the only change to the first 15 from the Connacht Final Replay. Lennon replaces the injured Sean Purcell. Ian Kilbride and Diarmuid Murtagh return from injury, with the …
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A group of Concerned Members of Athlone Town FC have released a statement this evening updating the public of recent developments at the Club. The statement reads as follows: Further to a recent statement by Concerned Members of Athlone Town FC dated 24 June, a Public meeting was held 20 July over concerns arising on …
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Roscommon Soccer will be well represented at the FAI Ireland Regions Cup Squad Trials, which take place at the Roscommon & District League Grounds in Lecarrow tomorrow, Saturday July 23rd. Picture credit: Brendan Moran / SPORTSFILE The Connacht Football Association in association with the FAI Junior Council and International manager Gerry Davis have invited the …
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Have you ever wanted to be in a film or do you know someone who might? A film is shooting in Boyle this Sunday and they needs Extras of “an older vintage” for a scene. “Out of Misery” is a short comedy film about a boy called Cal who mistakenly believes his parents are planning …
Fianna Fail Deputy for Roscommon/ Galway, Eugene Murphy has called on the Minister for Health Simon Harris to clarify the funding situation in relation to the development of a Rehabilitation Unit at Roscommon Hospital. Members of the Roscommon Hospital Action Committee have requested an urgent meeting with the Minister for Health Simon Harris and Deputy …
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The Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government, Simon Coveney TD, has announced that 53 Social Housing Units are to built on a site owned by Roscommon County Council at The Walk, Roscommon town. The homes will be allocated to people on the normal Roscommon County Council social housing waiting list. This Roscommmon town …
Boyle man Enda Madden will continue his build-up to the Cycling Race around Ireland – Irish Ultra Challenge Event (1,100km in 68 hrs) with 100 laps of his home town on Sunday July 31st. Cyclists of all abilities are welcome to join Enda in Boyle on July 31st and support his chosen charity “Downs Syndrome …
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Michael Fitzmaurice TD has called on the Minister responsible for the OPW and Flood Relief, Sean Canney to change the current Flood Relief Cost Benefit Analysis formula to encompass works in recently flooded areas. Picture Credit: Irish Defence Forces “I am calling on Minister Canney today to change the terms of reference on how a …
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