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St Brigids GAA

St Brigids Minors, Juniors and Seniors record wins

U12 Girls Championship A mixed week in the championship for our u12 girls with a 3-3 to 2-0 win over Castlerea and a two point defeat to St Barrys. Panel: Jessica Collins, Aishling Lennon, Marie Flately, Rachel Rourke, Keeley Sammon, Amy Hardiman, Jane Hennelly, Ciara Fallon, Kara Gallagher, Lucy Sheffield, Faye Loftus, Sally O’Hara, Shauna …

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Clann na nGael

Six goal Clann na nGael sink St Croans

Senior Championship: Clann na nGael 6-10 St.Croans 1-09 Our Matrix Bathrooms and Supermacs Monksland sponsored Senior team played their first fixture of the Senior Championship on Saturday last in Kiltoom. The weather was poor all day and had the potential to affect the quality of the football on display, however, the conditions did not deter …

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Brideswell Pattern Festival

Details of 60th Brideswell Pattern Festival announced

Picture Credit: Hurson Photography In the coming weeks a small village in South Roscommon is going to once again come alive with what promises to be one of the highlights of the Roscommon events calendar this summer. The Brideswell Pattern Festival takes place on the last weekend every July and this year’s festival will take …

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Western Gaels

Western Gaels have 8 points to spare over Padraig Pearses

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 on the 4th June 2017 in Western Gaels Pitch, Frenchpark, Roscommon. The match will have selected members of …

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Michael Glaveys

Michael Glaveys make it two from two in the Intermediate Championship

Fixtures and Results Our Intermediate Men’s team had a another good win against Tulsk in the Championship.The final score read 2-13 to 0-11. Their next game is against Eire Og in the O’Gara cup division 2 league next Sunday at 2pm in Ballinlough. Our Junior team play St. Faithleachs on Friday evening in Ballinlough at …

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Roscommon Death Notices

Aileen Beirne (née Brennan) RIP, late of Killina

Friday 12th May, peacefully in the loving care of all the staff at St. Eithne’s Rest Care, Tulsk, surrounded by her loving family. Aileen Beirne (née Brennan) RIP, late of Clooncunny, Strokestown. Predeceased by her husband John, grandson Shane and sister Breda. Much loved mother of Marie (Bailey) and Padraig. She will be sadly missed …

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