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 Oran native Sean Mulryan launched a €700m development in Dublin’s Docklands. #4 Our report from the Draws in yesterday’s Junior A …
Roscommon News – the week that was, October 10th Read More »
Two Roscommon businesses have been shortlisted for the prestigious Irish Auto Trade Awards 2017, taking place in Citywest Hotel in Dublin on Saturday, October 22nd. The awards are a celebration of excellence in the Irish auto trade in Ireland, a sector that accounts for over 35,000 jobs. Kelly Trucks, Strokestown are nominated for the HCV …
Roscommon businesses shortlisted for Irish Auto Trade Awards Read More »
Fianna Fáil TD for Roscommon-Galway Eugene Murphy has called on the Government to cut prescription charges for medical card holders in the upcoming budget. Commenting on the issue Eugene Murphy pointed out that the previous Fine Gael – Labour Government oversaw a five-fold increase in prescription charges, which has resulted in many people struggling to …
Eugene Murphy calls for prescription charge reduction in Budget 2017 Read More »
Results and Fixtures Good luck to our Tulsk Fuels FloGas sponsored Intermediate team and manager Alan Burns in the O’Gara Cup Final at home to St. Croan’s on Saturday at 5pm. Please come out and support the lads in this huge game. Congratulations to our Junior B team and manager Joe Cunnane on winning the …
Colm Quinn BMW sponsored Carrick Golf Club Annual Golf Classic The Colm Quinn BMW Athlone & Galway sponsored Carrick Golf Club Annual Classic took place over last weekend October 6th – 9th in weather conditions we didn’t have all year. The Club’s first attempt to hold the classic over weekend of 23-25 Sept was washed …
Juniors defeated Division 6 Final Result: St Faithleachs 1-14 (17) Tulsk Lord Edwards 3-09 (18). Team ; D.Thompson, J.Irwin, P.Brennan, M.Gill, J.Sweeney, D.Nerney, B.Scally, G.McGrath,M.Cox, J.Hussey, J.Quigley, S.Philips, A.Kenny, C.Gunn, B.Hussey. Subs: M.Fitzpatrick, J.Kelly, A.Brehon, P.Murray,D.Rooney. U14 Boys Championship D3 Final Result: St Faithleachs 6-14 Castlerea St.Kevins 9-05. Replay fixed for Sat 22nd time …
We look back on the weekend’s action from the Roscommon Sports scene, including Handball, Gaelic Games, Soccer and Rugby. Handball Congratulations to Eoghan Carthy and Carragh Kennedy both won Connacht titles on Saturday. Gaelic Games On the Club scene the Junior A and Intermediate Football Finals ended in draws. Read our report from both games …
There was a unique occurrence in Strokestown today when the Roscommon GAA Junior A and Intermediate Football Championship Finals both ended level. Picture Credit: Roscommon GAA In the Warm n’Cosy Homes Junior A Football Championship Final two late points from Man of the Match Pierce Bolger earned Kilglass Gaels a second bite at the cherry …
Vincent Brooks rounds-up the action from the Roscommon and District Football League, which say Ballymoe FC maintain their unbeaten run and plenty of goals elsewhere. Ballymoe FC continue to lead the Premier Division of the Roscommon and District League following an impressive 2 – 1 win over title contenders Moore United at Falty Park Moore. …
Roscommon and District Football League Round-up October 9th Read More »
Buccaneers consolidated 2nd place in the Ulster Bank League Division 1B when they outpointed University College Cork 49-36 in a cracking contest played at Dubarry Park, Athlone, yesterday. By Michael Silke Twice the Pirates build up promising leads in the 85 points scorefest, leading 25-3 after half an hour and 35-22 at the hour mark, …
Roscommon County Council are inviting Community groups in the Roscommon Municipal District area to apply for funding from the Roscommon Municipal District discretionary fund. The funding is available under the following headings: – Dereliction – Infrastructure – Festivals and Fairs – Economic & Community Development – Tourism The minimum amount of funding that a group …
Applications invited for Roscommon Municipal District Funding Scheme Read More »
The Roscommon GAA Results for the week ending October 9th included a unique occurrence; draws in the Junior A and Intermediate Football Championship Finals! You can read a report on the Roscommon GAA Junior A and Intermediate Finals here Mulryan Construction Boyle Intermediate Football Championship Final Kilmore 1-5 Oran 0-8. Warm n’Cosy Homes Junior A …
Independent TD Michael Fitzmaurice says workers could be due a PAYE rebate on last year’s contributions as there were 53 weeks in the 2015 “Tax year”. Commenting the possibility of a PAYE Rebate Deputy Fitzmaurice said “This (53 weeks in the Tax year) is something that people may have noticed on their last pay cheque …
“Workers could be due a PAYE rebate” – Michael Fitzmaurice Read More »
There were wins for the two Roscommon Handball representatives in the Connacht Juvenile ‘B’ 60×30 Handball Finals held in Belcarra, County Mayo yesterday (Saturday). Although he only turned 10 last week Eoghan Carthy dominated the Boys Under 11 singles grade. In his Semi-Final he easily accounted for Mayo’s Oisin Brady before taking on Galway’s fancied …
Ballymoe FC 2-1 Moore United The senior team maintained their position on the top of the Premier League after continuing their winning start to the season on Friday night away to Moore United. We went 1 nil down but won the game 2-1 thanks to goals from John Connaughton and Dan Malone. Ballymoe FC Under …
