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Western Gaels Annual Table Quiz Our annual table quiz which was held last Saturday night last was a brilliant success. There was another bumper crowd present with a total number of 55 tables competing for the top prize. After a very tight last few rounds it went all the way to a tie breaker with …
O’Rourke Cup-Senior League The O’Rourke Cup senior League begins on Saturday night 18th February when we take on St. Croan’s at 8pm in Kiltoom. Registration We had a very well attended registration night last week in the clubhouse. We remind everyone that membership is now due and anyone wishing to train and play matches or …
Ballymoe FC defeat St Johns Athletic 5–4 on pens The senior side progressed to the next round of the Connacht Cup after beating St. Johns in a penalty shoot-out. Keith Muldoon, Jason Tarmey, Adrian Collins, Micheal Kenny and Maurice Connaughton scored the penalties. Ballymoe trailed 2-0 with twenty minutes to go but two goals from …
Results and Fixtures Intermediate The Intermediate team start their 2017 Tansey Cup campaign with a home game against St. Aidan’s next Sunday at 2pm. Minor The St Michaels/St Ronans minor team gave a good performance only to lose out to Éire Óg by two points at a cold and breezy Ardcarne Park on Sunday. Training …
Boyle Golf Club Spring League The Spring League group stage has entered the final two weeks with each pair having played at least three of their five matches. Group 1 sees Peggy Feely & Kevin O’Connor take up a strong position to progress after a 7 hole win over their opponents at the weekend. Shane …
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Three Roscommon schools have been included in the Government’s DEIS (Delivering Equality of Opportunity in Schools) Plan 2017 to tackle educational disadvantage. Strabaggan NS and St Lasair’s NS, which are both located in Arigna and Cloonbonnif NS, Castlerea will now receive additional supports which the next School year commences in September. The DEIS Plan 2017 …
3 Roscommon Schools to receive additional supports under DEIS Plan Read More »
Elphin Musical And Drama Society proudly present “Reeling in The Elphin Years” in the Elphin Community Centre on Friday February 24th at 8pm. As the name suggests “Reeling in The Elphin Years” will depict life in Elphin over the past 70 years. It will take the form of a variety show through the mediums of …
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St Dominics GAA Club is gearing up to take the dancing world by storm as it launches St Dominics Strictly this Friday, February 17th, in Murray’s Bar Knockcroghery at 9pm. The GAA club field teams in all codes, Hurling, Football, Camogie and Ladies Football. Based in a parish noted for its great sense of local …
CBS Roscommon will officially launch their Past Pupils Union in the School Hall on Thursday March 2nd. Work on the Past Pupils Union has been taking place behind the scenes for a number of months. The event, which is set to get under way at 7pm, will see a number of speakers share some history …
Training for Junior ladies Continues in Ballinagare on Friday at 9.30pm and also on Saturday at 9am – meeting up at the Shop in Forest Park. “Grab your whistle, go games” Course A course is being held in Hannon’s Hotel, Roscommon on Saturday 25th February. Registration is at 9.45am. Course is maximum 3.5 hours duration. …
Ballinameen Ladies Football update February 15th Read More »
On the field It was a disappointing start to the playing year for both our Minor Lads & Adult Ladies, who were both beaten by Boyle and St Faithleachs respectively on Sunday. It’s early days yet, and both teams will benefit from a few weeks preparation before they play again. This Sunday, February 19th, our …
Tuesday 14th February, peacefully in the loving care of the Nurses and Staff of Innis Ree Lodge Nursing Home, Ballyleague, surrounded by her family. Nora Feehily (Née Murray), RIP, late of Clonmore, Tarmonbarry. Sadly missed by her heartbroken family, daughter Mary (Gannon), son Gerry, son-in-law John, twin sister Mary (Comack), brother John Joe, grandchildren, nieces, …
Nora Feehily (Née Murray) RIP, late of Tarmonbarry Read More »
Nine groups in the greater Arigna and Keadue area are set to receive grants totalling almost €45,000 as part of the ESB Wind Farm Community Fund initiative. Picture Credit: Irish Wind Energy Association Keadue Sports Field Committee has been awarded the largest grant. They are set to receive €15,000 towards the construction of a multi-use …
North Roscommon groups benefit from ESB Wind Farm Community Fund Read More »
Sunday 12th February, peacefully at Mayo University Hospital, Castlebar. Patrick “PJ” Burchill, Aidensfield, The Fairways, Castlerea and formerly of Celbridge, Co. Kildare. Predeceased by his wife Margaret. Patrick will be sadly missed by his loving sons Peter, Aidan, Colin and Kieron, daughter Suzanne, grandchildren, brothers Niall (Celbridge), Maurice (Wexford), Phillip (Australia) Eamon (Australia), sister Rita …
Minor League Round 1 Clann na nGael 2-10 (16) Strokestown 1-13 (16) The Clann Minors were the first team in the club into competitive action for 2017 on Sunday last in the first round of their league. The pitch in Johnstown was in good condition. The game was played in cold and breezy conditions but …
