October 2016 - Roscommon Daily

Roscommon food and drink producers invited to Farmers Market skills training

Roscommon food and drink producers are being encouraged to attend Bord Bia Farmers Market skills training workshops which are being held around the country during November. Picture Credit: Colm Mahady / Fennells The ‘Skills Training for Selling at Farmers Market workshops are open to new and existing members of the food market network. They have […]

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Roscommon Sport Round-up October 31st

Sport

We look back on the action from the Roscommon Sport scene for the weekend including Handball, Running, Gaelic Games, Soccer and Rugby. Picture Credit: Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile SSE Airtricity Dublin City Marathon Pictured above is Tom Reddington, from Fuerty, who was one of the many Roscommon people that competed in the SSE Airtricity Dublin City Marathon.

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Clann na nGael GAA update October 31st

Club News, Local News, Monksland Drum Cornafulla Bealnamulla

Ballyboden St Enda’s Under 12 Blitz A fantastic day out for our end of year event. We entered two teams in the Ballyboden St Enda’s blitz. An early start from Summerhill on the Club Rossie Bus meant we were in plenty time for the start of the tournament. Our Division 1 team won all their

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Roscommon News – the week that was, October 31st

News

A brief round-up of the most read Roscommon news stories on roscommondaily.com during the past seven days as well as some which you may have missed. Our Five Most Read Roscommon News Headlines #5 Connacht GAA reject claim that Kilmore postponement request was denied. #4 Organiser withdraws from Roscommon Town Christmas Day GOAL Mile to

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Boyle aims to become Roscommon’s most Enterprising Town

Boyle, Business, Local News

Boyle’s entry in the Bank of Ireland Most Enterprising Town Programme has been submitted by the local Town Team in association with their local Chamber of Commerce. Image Credit: Digital Globe Bank of Ireland’s Enterprising Town Awards are being run as part of a pilot in four counties this year; Roscommon, Mayo, Laois and Kildare.

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Western Gaels update October 31st

Club News, Frenchpark Ballinagare Fairymount Tibohine, Local News

Western Gaels Lotto Results Draw dated 29/10/16 Number Drawn: 05-09-22-26 – No Jackpot Winner. Next Draw Venue: Farrells Next Draw Date: 05/11/16 Next Jackpot: €4,500 Men’s Football: U 20 Team: Our U 20 team face Padraig Pearses in Woodomount the 2nd round of the Div 1 championship next weekend so please check fixtures for confirmed

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St Brigids GAA update October 31st

Club News, Kiltoom Curraghboy Cam, Local News

Minor County Final: St Brigids 0-13, Padraig Pearses 1-7. Our RBK sponsored minor team won the division one county final last Friday night in Johnstown. It was a great performance by both teams, but our lads just proved to be the stronger side. Congratulations to all the players,management and backroom team. Thanks to Clann na

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Kilbride GAA update October 30th

Club News, FourMileHouse Derrane Kilbride, Local News

Results and Fixtures Our Junior men take on Clann Na nGael next Friday in the Junior B semi-final. Throw in is in Kilbride at 8pm. Your continued support would be much appreciated. Our U20’s were in action against Michael Glavey’s in Ballinlough on Saturday. Kilbride were dominant in the opening period and went in eight

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St Faithleachs GAA update October 30th

Ballyleague, Club News, Local News

Minor D2: St Faithleachs: 1-11 (14) St Ciarans:1-12 (15). Hard Luck our Minor Players and Management, defeated by a point in the Roscommon GAA Minor D2 Championship Final. Panel: Evan Tynan, Mark Gill, Colm Mangan, Karl Nerney,Gavin Carberry, Luke Parker, Ruairi Trimble, Daniel Foley, Stephen Walsh, Conor Smith, Darren Nerney, Daniel Cox, Liam Orsmby, Jordan

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St Barrys GAA update October 30th

Club News, Local News, Tarmonbarry Scramogue

St Barrys GAA Lotto Results Draw on 24th October: No jackpot winner. €50 Paddy Mitchell, €30 Brendan Cox. Draw on 30th October No jackpot winner. €50 Marian Nugent, € 30 Johnny Cox. Next Week’s Jackpot will be €1,600 Fixtures Sunday 6th November: Under 20 Championship St Barry’s/Kilglass V Michael Glaveys in Kilglass at 12pm.

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Eugene Murphy questions Government approach on teachers’ strike

Current Affairs, Education, News

Fianna Fáil TD for Roscommon/Galway Eugene Murphy has questioned the approach of Minister Richard Bruton to resolving the ASTI teachers’ strike, as students begin to feel the impact. Speaking after the first day of the strike Deputy Eugene Murphy commented “Minister Bruton needs to confirm a pathway on how teachers will have equality of treatment

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Castlerea St Kevins GAA update October 30th

Castlerea, Club News, Local News

The boy’s u13 team play St Dominic’s in the feile division 2 next Sunday. The u14 boy’s play St Michael’s in the Garda semi final. Check gaaroscommon.ie, Aertel page 452 or local press for all fixtures and results. Castlerea St Kevins Lucky Numbers Draw There was no winner of the €18,300 lucky numbers jackpot on

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Eire Og GAA update October 30th

Club News, Local News, Loughglynn Gortaganny

Eire Og GAA Lotto Result Numbers drawn were 4-6-15-33 There was No jackpot winner . €20 winners- Raymond Flanagan, Sean Connaughton, Pat Doory, Michael Hannelly, Ciara McDonnell. Next week the jackpot is €4,600 in Creatons, Loughglynn. Our under 20 team are down to play St Aidans on Saturday next at 12 noon in Ballyforan. There

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Buccaneers down Dolphin in Ulster Bank League

Rugby, Sport

Buccaneers finished the stronger to fashion a 31-22 victory over Dolphin in their Ulster Bank League Division 1B game played on the wide expanses of Independent Park, Cork, on Saturday. By Michael Silke This was a keenly contested encounter of swaying fortunes in which Buccaneers came from behind three times to overcome the doughty challenge

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Cloonfad United update October 30th

Ballinlough Cloonfad Granlahan, Club News, Local News

Cloonfad’s woeful record away to Dysart continued on Sunday as we lost a very tight top of the table clash 2-0. Despite making a good start to the contest we fell behind on 9 minutes due to a lack of concentration in our defence. After that setback we chased an equalizer but it was the

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