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Eugene Murphy TD to raise crisis ‘flash floods’ in North Roscommon with Minister of State

Eugene Murphy TD, the Fianna Fail Junior Spokesperson for the OPW and Flood Relief, says he is working in conjunction with Roscommon County Council to help alleviate the damage caused by flash flooding throughout North Roscommon this week. Deputy Murphy said that torrential rain in County Roscommon and some adjoining counties earlier this week has …

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New Parish Priest for Castlerea, Kilgefin, Kiltoom, Roscommon and Tulsk

Bishop of Elphin Kevin Doran has announced a number of diocesan appointments and parish priest transfers affecting parishes in County Roscommon. Very Rev Canon Eugene McLoughlin, who is retiring as Parish Priest VF of Roscommon, is set to be the Administrator of Athleague and Fuerty; a position which became vacant on the death of Very …

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St Faithleachs

St Faithleachs GAA News update June 7th

St Faithleachs 0-9 Fuerty 2-10 The seniors were defeated by Fuerty on Saturday evening in the O’Gara Cup. Team: A.Manning, B.Scally, C.Gunn, D.McCormack, M.Cox(0-1), H.Kenny(0-1), D.Harrison(0-1), A.McCormack, J.Quigley(0-1), D.Rooney, C.McCormack, J.Walsh, A.Kenny(0-1), D.Hussey (0-4), S.Philips. Subs: D.Gibbons. St Faithleachs 3-10 St Croans 2-8 The ladies defeated St Croans on Sunday evening in the Division 3 …

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St Faithleachs GAA News update for May 30th

St Faithleachs 0-12 Kilbride 2-9 The Junior team were defeated by Kilbride in the Junior B Championship on Friday evening last. Team : Stephen O’Connor,Declan Beirne , Paul Brennan,Jonathan Wallace, Johny Sweeney,Stephen Ormsby ,Jack Irwin,Greg McGrath, Alan McCormack,Steven Walsh, Shane Phillips,Ben Hussey,Damien Rooney,John Hanly, Jerome Kelly. Subs: Fintan McCormack, Wayne O’Donoghue, Alan Brehon, Padraig Murray. …

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St Faithleachs GAA News update May 23rd

St Faithleachs 4-15 Tulsk 1-7 The Junior’s played Tulsk on Saturday evening in the League. Team : A.Manning, D.McCormack, P.Brennan, J. Irwin, D.Foley(1-1), D.Nerney, M.Cox(0-1), C.Gunn(0-1) S.Phillips(1-1) A.McCormack, J.Quigley(0-1), J.Hanley(2-1), A.Kenny(0-1) J.Hussey(0-6) J. Kelly. Subs : B.Hussey(0-1),D.Byrne, S.Walsh(0-1), J.Walsh, F.McCormack. St Faithleachs 4-13 Shannon Gaels 3-10 The ladies played Shannon Gaels on Sunday morning in …

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Ballagh National School host “Talent By The Shannon”

“Talent By The Shannon”, in aid of Ballagh National School, takes place in Ballyleague Hall on Friday, May 27th. Contestants of all ages and hailing from throughout the surrounding areas will battle it out for honours and with 15 Acts taking part there will be something to entertain everyone. Performers include solo singers, a ukulele …

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St Faithleachs

St Faithleachs GAA News update May 11th

St Faithleachs 2-14 Elphin 0-12 We defeated Elphin in the first round of the Senior championship in Kilglass on Sunday. Team : Alan Manning, Brian Scally, Cathal Gunn(0-1), Mikey Cox, Darren Nerney, Henry Kenny, David Harrison,Brian Murtagh(0-2), Derek Murray, Kevin Farrell, Ciarian Murtagh(0-4)2f, David Rooney(0-1)45, Diarmuid Murtagh(1-3)2f, Darragh Hussey(1-2), Alan Kenny. Subs : Daniel Foley, …

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Lough Ree

International Food Festival set for Lough Ree this October

Celebrity TV Chef Kevin Dundon is among those who will feature at the new two day Lough Ree ‘Taste of the Lakelands’ food festival in October. With over two hundred visitors from fifteen countries visiting county Roscommon in October for the World Predator Boat Fishing Championships, the Lough Ree Angling Hub has set up a …

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St Faithleachs GAA News update April 24th

O’Gara Cup Result St Faithleachs 2-18 Éire Óg 0-15 Team: Alan Manning, Brain Scally, Cathal Gunn, Mikey Cox, Darren Nerney, Henry Kenny, David Harrison, Derek Murray, Damien Gibbons, Kevin Farrell, Ciaráin Murtagh, David Rooney, Alan Kenny, Darragh Hussey, Diarmuid Murtagh. Subs: Alan McCormack, Jonathan Hussey, Declan McCormack, Shane Phillips, Steven Walsh. Minor League Division 1 …

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St Faithleachs GAA News update April 18th

St Faithleachs 1-11 Michael Glaveys 2-15 Senior League / O’Gara Cup. Team and scorers: Alan Manning, Brain Scally, Cathal Gunn, Mikey Cox, Declan McCormack, Damien Gibbons, David Harrison, David Rooney(0-3), Henry Kenny, Kevin Farrell, Brian Murtagh(0-1) John Walsh, Darragh Hussey(0-1), Alan Kenny, Ciaráin Murtagh(1-6). Subs: Daniel Foley, Derek Murray, Shane Phillips. St Faithleachs 0-9 St. …

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St Faithleachs GAA News update April 11th

Big wins for St Faithleachs Under 16 Girls U16 Girls Championship D1: Monday 4th seen the girls play St.Barry’s, with St Faithleachs recording a win of 4-30 to 2-4, while Saturday 9th they played Kilmore winning 6-20 to 1-0. Team: C.Curley, M.Kelly, J.Brennan, S.Hoare, K.McPhillips, K.Byrne, J.Banahan, S.Scally, E.Irwin, M.Hickey, H.Barry, C.Hussey. St Faithleachs 5-5, …

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