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St Barrys GAA Results No jackpot winner. Consolation Prizes – €50 Seamus Garvey, €30 Oonagh Farrell. This week’s jackpot: €3,800. Intermediates bow out Our Adult Men’s team interest on the Intermediate Championship finished when they were heavily defeated by a stronger Eire Og team. Fielding a weakened side, St Barrys never got into the game …
Ballinameen V St Marys The U14 team play their championship Quarter Final on Friday the 9th against St Marys in Ballinameen at 7pm. U8 / U10 blitz The final U8 / U10 blitz games now take place on Wednesday 7th of September at 7pm in “The Bull Field”, Carrick vs Shannon Gaels. Best of luck …
Community groups in Arigna, Ballyfarnon and Keadue are being encouraged to apply to the Wind Farm Community Fund. Picture Credit: Irish Wind Energy Association The fund is available to community and voluntary organisations for projects which are based with in a given distance of that particular wind farm. The particular Wind Farms in this instance …
It was a good week for Cloonfad United teams with three wins and a title! Underage Round-up Well done to the u12 side who clinched the division 1 title during the week after a 3-2 victory over Dunmore Town. Robert Heneghan gave us an early lead from the penalty spot and Conor Ruane hit the …
Boyle Golf Club Golfer of the Year A fifth place finish in the King Cup (Full results below) for Seamus Gallagher was sufficient for him to secure the title for 2016 with one event yet to be played. This caps off a great golfing year for Seamus having won the the club matchplay title – …
Michael Glaveys 2-15 St Croans 2-13 Our Seniors mens team defeated St. Croans in the final round of the O’Gara cup. The teams will meet again in the championship relegation final in Enfield on Sunday next September 11th at 12pm Please Support the team for this very important game. Michael Glaveys 1-14 Castlerea 3-8 On …
There was good news for Roscommon town this morning as it has been ranked 9th cleanest town in Ireland in the first round of results for the 2016 Irish Business Against Litter “Anti-Litter League” Survey. Roscommon town has also been classified as cleaner than the European norm; a title also give to 11 of the …
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Members of the Elphin base Windmill Wheelers Cycling Club, with two guests from Mayo and Leitrim, raised €12,000 for local charity SOS Elphin by cycling from Elphin to Paris last week. The men set out last Saturday morning, leaving Elphin Windmill at 8am and cycling 170km to Carlow. Sunday’s leg saw them cycle 90 Kilometers …
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Tulsk GAA 50-50 Draw Congratulations to Martin Flanagan and Kate Connelly, winners of €373 in the 50/50 draw held on August 28th. Thanks to Bill Callaghan’s team of sellers. The club’s 50/50 draw has been suspended for a fortnight in place of a special promotion called Fiver Friday. More below. Fiver Friday Draw Top prize: €1,000. Second prize: …
The launch of a special fundraiser for Mayo Roscommon Hospice and Roscommon Palliative Care Services took place at P Kelly’s Bar, Roscommon town, last night. Picture Credit: Andrew Fox The launch was performed by Roscommon Rose of Tralee Aisling McNeill, and in attendance were representatives from Mayo Roscommon Hospice, Roscommon Palliative Care Services, “The Rockin’ …
Fundraiser in aid of Mayo Roscommon Hospice and local Palliative Care launched Read More »
Independent Councillor Domnick Connolly has criticised the lack of baby changing facilities in Roscommon town. Councillor Connolly said “I have received a number of complaints from women with small children about a lack of baby changing facilities at some of the major stores in Roscommon Town. I have also learned that there are no baby …
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If you’re passing King House in Boyle any night this month you will notice tht the building looks a little different. September is childhood Cancer awareness month and since 2013 buildings and landmarks in Ireland have taken part in the “Light It Up Gold” campaign to help raise awareness of childhood Cancer. This year over …
The Office of Public Works are hosting a number of local events to promote the consultation of the Draft Flood Risk Management Plans (Draft FRMPs) for County Roscommon. Picture Credit: Defence Forces Press Office On Tuesday next, September 6th, Áras an Chontae, Carrick on Shannon will showcase the plans for Cortober, as well as Carrick …
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Now that the summer is slowly slipping away and we are facing into autumn, dark evenings and back to school, you might just need something to put that smile back on your face. Well, Roscommon Arts Centre has just the thing…why not get the gang together, give yourself a good old night out and have …
Moone Boy Mammy, Deirdre O’Kane visits Roscommon Arts Centre Read More »
St Johns Parish Heritage Group will hold their September meeting on Wednesday 7th September at 8pm in the Heritage Room, upstairs in St John’s Community Centre, Lecarrow.
