December Meeting of Roscommon Camogie Board The December meeting of the Roscommon Camogie County Board took place on Tuesday night last in the Abbey Hotel, Roscommon and Ger Carr Mulry was appointed as the County Development Officer for 2017. Vacancies still exist for the PRO and Treasurer. County Volunteer Award for 2016 Clubs have been …
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Vincent Brooks looks back on the weekend’s action from the Roscommon and District Football League which saw the League’s Representative side qualify for the knock out stages of the Oscar Traynor Cup. FAI Oscar Traynor Trophy The Roscommon and District Football League Team qualified for the knock out stages of the Oscar Traynor Cup the …
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Applications for the position of Intermediate team manager for 2017 are now sought. Please contact club chairman Joe Fitzmaurice on 087 0541210 or club secretary Olivia Lenehan on 086 8797647 by Friday 30th December if interested. The Keep Fit Class for Ladies will take place as usual on Tuesday 20th Dec at 8pm followed by …
Castlerea St Kevins Lucky Numbers Draw There was no winner of the €19,000 lucky numbers jackpot on Friday 16th December; numbers drawn on the night were 1, 15, 27 and 33. €50 winners on the night were Kathleen Lyons, Pat Kelly, Alan & Roisin, Colm Eakins and Castlerea Community Playgroup. This week’s jackpot is €19,100 …
Today’s 9 hole Stableford was won by David Wynne with 23pts, in second was Dave Purser with 22pts (c/b), while in third was Vincent Egan also with 22pts. In upcoming fixtures, the annual Christmas Scramble will be held on Tuesday 27th December. The draw is at 12.45pm with a shotgun start at 1pm. Boyle Golf …
Season’s Greetings Ballymoe FC wishes all its players, managers, coaches, committee members, volunteers, parents and supporters a very Happy Christmas. Hope it is a good one for everyone. Fundraising Auctions Please support our fundraising auction in Eddie’s Bar, Ballymoe on Tuesday, 27th December. Among the lots will be an Ireland jersey signed by John O’Shea. …
The Senior team had their Christmas party on Saturday night last in Moma’s, Roscommon Town. A great night was had by all and the Club would like to thank all who were involved in the arranging of same and the Management of Moma’s for the great food. The team are looking forward to 2017. The …
Saturday 17th December, peacefully. Frank Cregg RIP, late of Derryvoung, Ballinlough. Predeceased by his loving wife Mary and son Gerard. Frank is survived by daughters Katie Phillips, (Ballyhaunis), Anne Cregg (Carrick-on-Shannon), Pauline McElhatton (Tyrone), Margaret Cregg Scanlon, (Luton, England), Helen Cregg Coyne (London), sisters Helen Gallagher (America) and Kathleen Pendle ( Surrey), sons-in-law, grandchildren, extended …
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Kyle Flynn, from Ballyfarnon, who was the runner-up in the Best Idea category at the Roscommon Finals of Ireland’ Best Young Entrepreneur competition has been acknowledged by his college GMIT. Picture Credit: Joe Travers Kyle, who is currently studying towards a Bachelor of Business in Rural Enterprise and Agri-Business at the GMIT Dublin Road (Galway) …
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Speaking at the Roscommon GAA Convention in the Ballinameen Community Centre this evening Chairperson Seamus Sweeney suggested that the GAA network could be used to lobby for and promote investment and jobs in County Roscommon. Picture Credit: twitter.com/RoscommonGAA In a wide ranging speech Roscommon GAA Chairperson Seamus Sweeney praised the efforts of all sectors of …
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Friday December 16th, peacefully at Portiuncula Hospital, Ballinasloe surrounded by his loving family. Luke Burke RIP, late of Turrock, Dysart. Luke is survived by his loving wife Sybil, son Thomas (Four Roads), daughter Mary Doyle, (Drumlish Co. Longford), daughter-in-law Anna, son-in-law Aidan, grandchildren Niamh, Aoife, Tara and Caoimhe, his sister Mary Naughton, Ballygar, sister-in-law (Peg), …
Fianna Fáil TD Eugene Murphy has said that the announcement in the HSE’s Service Plan for 2017 that no additional home help hours are to be provided will put severe pressure on families, and will continue the chronic overcrowding in our hospitals. Commenting on the issue Eugene Murphy said “The HSE Service Plan has ignored …
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Vhi and parkrun Ireland today announced details of a new five-year partnership which will see Vhi become the presenting partner for parkrun Ireland. This partnership will enabling the community-based running events to further develop and grow. Vhi will become the first presenting partner of parkrun globally. The partnership with Vhi will assist parkrun Ireland to …
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The Connacht Rugby team to face Wasps at the Sportsground tomorrow (5:30pm) features four personnel changes from the side that lined out in Coventry five days ago. Picture Credit ©INPHO/Donall Farmer With Stacey Ili sidelined through injury, 22-year-old Rory Parata is named in the centre for his first Champions Cup start while Ireland international Matt …
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Head coach Mossy Lawler has named his Connacht Rugby Eagles side ahead of round 4 of the British & Irish Cup and the trip to play Ospreys Select on Sunday. There are seven personnel changes from the starting XV that lined out against the same side in the home fixture just six days ago. This …
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