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A major flooding conference for the Roscommon / Galway area is set to take place on Monday next, September 26th in the Percy French Hotel, Strokestown. The event has been organised by Fianna Fail TD for Roscommon/Galway Eugene Murphy who is also the party’s spokesperson on the OPW and Flood Relief. A comprehensive list of
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Congratulations Pride of place this week goes to our u12 team who had a brilliant win in the Division 2 Shield Final on Saturday last in O’Rourke Park Castlerea. They defeated St Ciarans after a great all round team effort. Final score: St Michaels 5-9 St Ciarans 3-9. Well done to the entire panel and
St Michaels GAA update September 20th Read More »
Congratulations To our Junior ladies team who had a hard fought 1 point win over St Faithleachs in the Junior A Championship final on Saturday last. Final score: Michael Glaveys 4-4 St Faithleachs 2-9 This means they will be playing Intermediate Championship in 2017. They will now progress onto Connacht Championship and details are tbc.
Michael Glaveys GAA update September 20th Read More »
Tremane Hurling Club will honour it’s 1976 Connacht Club Senior Championship winning team at the Club’s Dinner Dance this Friday, September 23rd. The event will be held in The Bridge House, Athleague with proceedings getting under way at 8pm with a Three Course Meal. The panel will then receive a presentation from the Special Guest,
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Junior B Championship: Elphin B 5-9 Oran B 1-9 Our Juniors made it five wins from five in the Championship, defeating Oran B by 5-9 to 1-9. With a number of players missing the panel was streched to the bare minimum of 15 players, everyone of whom played with great heart. In particular, there were
Elphin GAA News update September 19th Read More »
Results and Fixtures The Super Valu boy’s minor team have qualified for the division three championship final. The u14 boy’s have qualified for the division three championship final. The u14 girl’s were defeated by St Brigid’s in the division one championship quarter final last Thursday in O’Rourke Park. This completes all ladies fixtures for the
Castlerea St Kevins GAA update September 19th Read More »
Plans are well advanced for the second running of the Darren McGlynn Memorial Tractor Run, which takes place on Sunday next, September 25th. The event takes place from the McGlynn home in Cloonfour, located mid way between Tarmonbarry and Rooskey. It is open to both vintage and modern tractors. The Route Tractors will travel in
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U16’s Bow out: St Barrys/Kilglass 4-9 Western Gaels 4-12 The St Barrys/Kilglass U16 Boys bowed out of the D4 U16 Championship at the hand of of a better balanced Western Gaels team in Boyle. This was a game that swung to and fro, with the Gaels opening up leads and the Barrys/Kilglass lads closing the
St Barrys GAA News update September 18th Read More »
Fiver Friday Congratulations to the winners of our Fiver Friday promotion: Adam Crann €1,000 and Matt O’Connell Two tickets to the All-Ireland Football Final. Thank you to all who entered. Tulsk V Oran Good luck to our Tulsk Fuels FloGas sponsored Intermediate team and manager Alan Burns in the Intermediate Football Championship semi-final on Sunday.
Tulsk GAA update September 18th Read More »
Cloonfad United 3-0 Glen Celtic Cloonfad United made it two wins from two attempts with a hard fought 3-0 over Glen Celtic on Friday night. We took the lead on 43 mins when Andy Glennon drilled in a low cross to the far post and Cian Ruane dashed in to open the scoring. The introduction
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Culture Night 2016 takes place tomorrow, Friday September 16th, and there are lots of things to do in Roscommon with something to suit everyone. Music Spells Rum & Black Club, Ballaghaderreen is the venue for a West African traditional drumming workshop with Slí na Croí – Malinké Music of Upper Guinea, West Africa, from 8.30
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Updated: Thursday September 15th at 5pm Berendsen have confirmed plans to close their Distribution Centre in Roscommon Town as it has become “unsustainable”. Reports of the possible closure first emerged late last night (Wednesday). In a statement release earlier the company said that the closure is subject to a 30-day consultation process which will begin
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Two Roscommon angling projects and one in Athlone have been awarded over €250,000 by the Department of Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs as part of the Government’s programme to support rural development. Picture Credit: Laurel Lodged – Own work, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=10234762 Inland Fisheries Ireland says the investment in rural angling is crucial
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Fresh from winning the ‘Lustrum’ Award Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2016, a Nominated Fishamble Best New Play Tiger Dublin Fringe 2015 and BBC International Playwriting Award, Orla Murphy’s ‘Remember to Breathe’ comes to Roscommon Arts Centre on September 28th. The drama centres around a pool in post-earthquake New Zealand, where recent emigrant Maeve is learning to
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St Croans 50-50 Draw Congratulations to last week’s 50/50 draw winner Maura Cronolly winning €552. Seniors survive Our Senior team defeated Michael Glavey’s on Sunday in Enfield in the Senior Championship relegation playoff on a scoreline of St Croans 0-13 Michael Glaveys 0-11. We will continue to play Senior Championship football in 2017. Well done
St Croans GAA update September 15th Read More »