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The Kepak All-Ireland Sheep Shearing & Wool Handling Championships 2017 take place at St. Brigid’s GAA Club, Kiltoom, this weekend from June 2nd – 4th with a large number of events taking place under cover ensuring a great day is guaranteed for all the family – regardless of the weather. Over 200 shearers are now …
All-Ireland Sheep Shearing – “Rain or shine: will ewe be there?” Read More »
Fianna Fáil TD Eugene Murphy has welcomed the fact that Roscommon County Council are due to submit a feasibility report to the TII within the coming weeks in relation to an accident blackspot east of Tulsk following his continued efforts to highlight the need for upgrading works on the N5. Eugene Murphy recently raised the …
Feasibility report on N5 Accident Blackspot set to be submitted Read More »
Wednesday 31st May, peacefully, in wonderful care of the staff at Roscommon University Hospital. Evelyn Bruen (née Dolan) RIP, late of Goff Street, Roscommon town. Beloved wife of the late Joe and mother of the late David. She will be very sadly missed by her sons Des and Gerry, daughters-in-law Evelyn and Ann, her 8 …
Evelyn Bruen (née Dolan) RIP, late of Roscommon town Read More »
The Bookworms Children’s Literary Festival is back and this year it is jam-packed with fun events for children who love to read, write, draw and escape into the magical world of books! The festival takes place in a number of locations throughout Roscommon town and county from Wednesday 7th to Saturday 10th of June. This …
Bookworms – Roscommon’s Children’s Literary Festival is back! Read More »
Ballyforan NS received their 4th An Taisce Green-Schools Award and were presented with their Green Flag at a recent ceremony in the Hodson Bay Hotel. This Award was based on the theme of Travel, which is the fourth theme of the Green-Schools programme. The Travel theme is funded by the Department of Transport, Tourism and …
Results The May Monthly Medal 18 Hole Stroke sponsored by The Mayfly Inn, Ballinafad, was won by Seamus Gallagher with a score of 63, in Second was Eamon Perry also with a score of 63, the Gross went to Patrick Egan with 72 and third was Frank Flanagan with 64. As the competition was also …
The award-winning Roscommon Solstice Choir are set to perform their latest fundraising concert Sunday June 18th. On this occasion all proceeds go to the Strokestown Parish Fund. Special Guests on the night will be the Cavan Sinfonia Orchestra as well as Local Artists Eleanor Hanley and Ryan Owens. Formed in February 2013 as part of …
Roscommon Solstice Choir to headline Strokestown Fundraising Concert Read More »
The Minister of State for Regional Economic Development, Michael Ring TD has announced that Tisrara Community Centre is one of a number of projects nationwide to receive funding under the Targeted Community Infrastructure Needs measure of the CLÁR programme. €36,000 has been allocated to Tisrara Community Centre to facilitate the refurbishment of the kitchen and …
Results The u14 girl’s defeated St Faithleach’s in the division four league last Wednesday in O’Rourke Park. The u12 boy’s were defeated by Eire Og in the spring league last Wednesday in O’Rourke Park. The u12 girl’s were defeated by Eire Og in the championship group B last Sunday in Loughlynn. Fixtures The u14 girls …
Results and Fixtures Junior League St Faithleachs play St.Aidan’s on Wednesday 31st in Ballyleague at 8pm. U14 Girls League The girls lost to Castlerea last week, they play St.Mary’s on Wednesday at 7pm. U12 Boy’s League The boy’s play Oran on. Thursday 1st in Ballyleague at 7:30pm. U12 Girls Championship: Monday 5th June sees the …
Play for Paul Charity Match: A Charity match is been held in honour of the late Paul Higgins who passed away on the 19th April last after along battle with illness. The charity match is been held this Sunday June 4th at 3pm in Nash Park, Frenchpark. The match will have selected members of Over …
Western Gaels host Play for Paul Charity Match on Sunday Read More »
Organisers of the Kepak All-Ireland Sheep Shearing & Wool Handling Championships 2017 have extended their thanks to the many local businesses that have shown support for the event and offered sponsorship. “Our aim from the beginning has been to ensure that as well as offering a top class range of events that we can also …
Organisers ‘indebted’ to local businesses for All-Ireland Sheep Shearing support Read More »
Senior Team Our King & Moffat sponsored senior team had a good 6 point win over Tulsk on Sunday last in the senior league. Final socre was 0-12 to 0-6. Our next Senior league game is this Friday evening against St Croans in Enfield. Junior Team Our Junior team got their championship campaign off to …
Kilmore GAA host successful Race Night and Charity Auction Read More »
Tickets for a number of headline events in this year’s Boyle Arts Festival will be available to purchase from this Thursday June 1st. By Brendan McGee The official BAF 2017 programme will not be launched until later in June and the Festival office will not be open until July but you can beat the rush, …
Boyle Arts Festival Tickets on Eventbrite from Thursday Read More »
Minor Div.1 League Final: Clann na nGael 0-12 St. Brigids 2-8 Clann minors attempt to win the 2017 Minor Div 1 League Final ended in disappointment last Sat evening in Ballyforan when they were beaten by neighbours St. Brigids in a game that was always interesting but never reached any great heights. The lads for …
Clann na nGael Under 14s participate in Clare Tournament Read More »
