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Stiofán Ó Fearail

Oireachtas Media Award for Stiofán Ó Fearail

Roscommon’s Stiofán Ó Fearail won the Réalta Óg na Bliana (Young Star of the Year) Award at the 2016 Oireachtas Media Awards, which took place in the Salthill Hotel, Galway last night. Picture Credit: twitter.com/stiofanofearail A teacher based in Dublin, Stiofán is best known for his work with Seo Linn, a band which was formed …

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Strokestown

Scoil Mhuire Strokestown win Lidl Jersey Competition

Scoil Mhuire Strokestown were one of 145 Schools throughout the country to win jerseys and Gaelic Games equipment through the Lidl LGFA Post-Primary Schools in-Store Competition. Picture Credit: Glynn’s Photography, Castlerea. The winning team are pictured above at the Lidl store in Roscommon town with their teachers Martina Finneran and Anne Marie Killilea and Heather …

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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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Ballinameen Ladies Gaelic News May 11th

Under 14s The first Under 14 League game will take place tomorrow, Thursday the 12th of May at 7.30pm in Ballinameen. Adult Team There was no ladies game this weekend due to the pitch being unplayable. Get well soon The club wishes ladies manager Aidan Cunningham a speedy recovery from his knee operation.